Shine Nursery
Day nursery in Brierley Hill, DY5. Part of the Dudley council area.
Cradley Forge Methodist Church, Hammer Bank, Brierley Hill, DY5 2ALWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 16 May 2022
| 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
Shine Nursery 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.
Shine Nursery against Brierley Hill
| Shine Nursery | Brierley Hill average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 71 | 62 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 75% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Kids Planet Waterfront Good, 85 places, DY5 1XA
- Small Talk Nurseries Good, 52 places, DY5 1RE
- Mind the Monkeys Ltd Good, 40 places, DY5 3LH
Shine Nursery is run by Shine Childcare, which has 5 nurseries in England and 1 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Shine Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Shine Nursery have?
- Shine Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 16 May 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Shine Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Shine Nursery for 71 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Brierley Hill has 62.
- How much does Shine Nursery cost?
- Shine Nursery 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 Shine Nursery 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 Shine Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Shine Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Shine Nursery on 16 May 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Shine Nursery part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Shine Nursery is one of 5 day nurseries in England run by Shine Childcare.
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.