Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill
Day nursery in Staffordshire, WV5.
Heath Mill House, Heath Mill Road, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, WV5 8APWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 29 July 2025
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in West Midlands, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £142 | £449 |
| 2 years old | £138 | £435 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £133 | £420 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill against Staffordshire
| Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill | Staffordshire average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 71 | 59 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 87% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Little Woodlings Nursery LTD Outstanding, 24 places, WV5 7DX
- Sandhills Day Nursery Wombourne Good, 91 places, WV5 9JB
- Wombourne Community Nursery Not yet graded, 56 places, WV5 8AP
Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill is run by Sandhills, which has 6 nurseries in England and 0 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in Staffordshire.
Questions parents ask about Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill
- What Ofsted grade does Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill have?
- Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill was rated Good at its inspection on 29 July 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill take?
- Ofsted registers Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill for 71 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Staffordshire has 59.
- How much does Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill cost?
- Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in West Midlands charges £175 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill how it offers them.
- When was Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill on 29 July 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill is one of 6 day nurseries in England run by Sandhills.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.