Tiddlywinks Nursery Ltd
Day nursery in Shrewsbury, SY1. Part of the Shropshire council area.
1 Yeomanry Road, Battlefield Enterprise Park, Shrewsbury, SY1 3EHWhat Ofsted found
Safeguarding not met Inspected 15 April 2026
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Achievement | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Urgent improvement | Well below the expected standard; it has to be put right quickly. |
| Leadership and governance | Urgent improvement | Well below the expected standard; it has to be put right quickly. |
| Safeguarding | Not met | Ofsted recorded safeguarding as not met at the inspection on 15 April 2026. Read Ofsted's report. |
What a place could cost
Tiddlywinks Nursery Ltd 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.
Tiddlywinks Nursery Ltd against Shrewsbury
| Tiddlywinks Nursery Ltd | Shrewsbury average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 42 | 65 |
| Ofsted outcome | Safeguarding not met | 84% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Tiddlywinks Nursery Ltd
- What Ofsted grade does Tiddlywinks Nursery Ltd have?
- Tiddlywinks Nursery Ltd has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 15 April 2026. Its most common grade is safeguarding not met areas, and safeguarding was not met.
- How many children can Tiddlywinks Nursery Ltd take?
- Ofsted registers Tiddlywinks Nursery Ltd for 42 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Shrewsbury has 65.
- How much does Tiddlywinks Nursery Ltd cost?
- Tiddlywinks Nursery Ltd 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 Tiddlywinks Nursery Ltd 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 Tiddlywinks Nursery Ltd how it offers them.
- When was Tiddlywinks Nursery Ltd last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Tiddlywinks Nursery Ltd on 15 April 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Tiddlywinks Nursery Ltd?
- Nearby in SY1: Explorers Childcare LTD, Shrewsbury Prepatoria Limited, Shrewsbury Prepatoria Limited.
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.