Workplace Nursery
Day nursery in Oldbury, B69. Part of the Sandwell council area.
Sandwell Council House, Freeth Street, Oldbury, B69 3DEWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 6 August 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
Workplace 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.
Workplace Nursery against Oldbury
| Workplace Nursery | Oldbury average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 80 | 62 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 67% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Workplace Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Workplace Nursery have?
- Workplace Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 6 August 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Workplace Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Workplace Nursery for 80 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Oldbury has 62.
- How much does Workplace Nursery cost?
- Workplace 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 Workplace 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 Workplace Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Workplace Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Workplace Nursery on 6 August 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Workplace Nursery?
- Nearby in B69: Kangaroo Pouch Day Nursery, Buzy Bee; An Leyc Nursery, Unicorn 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.