YMCA @ City Gateway Day Nursery
Day nursery in Wolverhampton, WV2.
Ymca, Tramway Drive, Wolverhampton, WV2 1BJ
Run by YMCA Wolverhampton What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 10 April 2024
| 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
YMCA @ City Gateway Day 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.
YMCA @ City Gateway Day Nursery against Wolverhampton
| YMCA @ City Gateway Day Nursery | Wolverhampton average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 115 | 67 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 73% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Blakenhall Neighbourhood Nursery Good, 50 places, WV2 3AJ
- Playdays (Wolverhampton) Ltd Good, 40 places, WV2 4NY
YMCA @ City Gateway Day Nursery is run by YMCA Wolverhampton, which has 8 nurseries in England and 1 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about YMCA @ City Gateway Day Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does YMCA @ City Gateway Day Nursery have?
- YMCA @ City Gateway Day Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 10 April 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can YMCA @ City Gateway Day Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers YMCA @ City Gateway Day Nursery for 115 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Wolverhampton has 67.
- How much does YMCA @ City Gateway Day Nursery cost?
- YMCA @ City Gateway Day 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 YMCA @ City Gateway Day 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 YMCA @ City Gateway Day Nursery how it offers them.
- When was YMCA @ City Gateway Day Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected YMCA @ City Gateway Day Nursery on 10 April 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is YMCA @ City Gateway Day Nursery part of a nursery group?
- Yes. YMCA @ City Gateway Day Nursery is one of 8 day nurseries in England run by YMCA Wolverhampton.
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.