Wise Owl Nursery
Day nursery in Staffordshire, ST2.
143 Ash Bank Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 9DXWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 4 April 2023
| 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
Wise Owl 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.
Wise Owl Nursery against Staffordshire
| Wise Owl Nursery | Staffordshire average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 86 | 59 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 87% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Wise Owl Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Wise Owl Nursery have?
- Wise Owl Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 4 April 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Wise Owl Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Wise Owl Nursery for 86 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Staffordshire has 59.
- How much does Wise Owl Nursery cost?
- Wise Owl 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 Wise Owl 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 Wise Owl Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Wise Owl Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Wise Owl Nursery on 4 April 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Wise Owl Nursery?
- Nearby in ST2: Rosy Cheeks Nursery (Bentilee), Tiny Toez @ Treehouse, Little Explorers Day Nursery.
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.