Smarty Pants @ Lightwoods House Limited
Lightwoods House, Adkins Lane, Bearwood, B67 5DPWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 15 July 2021
| 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
Smarty Pants @ Lightwoods House Limited 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.
Smarty Pants @ Lightwoods House Limited against Sandwell
| Smarty Pants @ Lightwoods House Limited | Sandwell average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 33 | 57 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 77% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Smarty Pants @ Lightwoods House Limited
- What Ofsted grade does Smarty Pants @ Lightwoods House Limited have?
- Smarty Pants @ Lightwoods House Limited was rated Good at its inspection on 15 July 2021, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Smarty Pants @ Lightwoods House Limited take?
- Ofsted registers Smarty Pants @ Lightwoods House Limited for 33 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Sandwell has 57.
- How much does Smarty Pants @ Lightwoods House Limited cost?
- Smarty Pants @ Lightwoods House Limited 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 Smarty Pants @ Lightwoods House Limited 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 Smarty Pants @ Lightwoods House Limited how it offers them.
- When was Smarty Pants @ Lightwoods House Limited last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Smarty Pants @ Lightwoods House Limited on 15 July 2021. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Smarty Pants @ Lightwoods House Limited?
- Nearby in B67: Little Angels Day Nursery, A B C Day Nursery & Pre School Ltd, Lilliput Lodge Children's Day Nursery Ltd.
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.