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Childcare in West Bromwich

West Bromwich has 15 day nurseries, 5 pre-schools, 16 school nursery classes, 2 childminders and 8 after-school clubs. Ofsted has inspected 19 of them and rated 17 Good or better, 1 of them Outstanding. 27 have never been inspected, which usually means recently registered. Across Sandwell there are 24 places per 100 children under five, worse supplied than England as a whole at 32.

24places per 100 under-fives in Sandwell, against 32 for England
89%of the 19 inspected here are Good or better, 1 Outstanding
19 of 46are recorded as taking the funded hours; the rest are unknown, not a no

Places per 100 under-fives is registered capacity at nurseries, pre-schools and childminders across Sandwell, divided by the children aged 0 to 4 who live there at the 2021 Census. It compares areas; it is not a count of free places today. It also leaves out the 82 school nursery classes across Sandwell, because nobody publishes how many children they take.

Everything 46Day nurseries 15Pre-schools 5School nurseries 16Childminders 2After-school clubs 8
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Happy Days Nursery

Pre-school · Wood Lane Community Centre, Wood Lane, West Bromwich, B70 9PT

GoodBirth to 8+08:00 to 17:00, 5 days a week★ 4.6 Google, 1038 placesOpen for decades
0121 525 2662

G.A.P Academy

Pre-school · G.A.P Entertainment Studios, 153 High St, West Bromwich, B70 7QX

Not yet inspected5 and overSessions in term time, often morningsOpen a few years
07969058990

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Recently

What has changed here

Ofsted does not publish closures, so we work them out by comparing releases. Worth knowing if you are working from an old list.

  • Dec 2025Closed Tiny Tots Academy Full day care
  • Dec 2025Closed Sandwell Learning Centre Out-of-school day care
  • Dec 2025Closed Dynamic Kids Out-of-school day care
  • Dec 2025Opened Tiny Tots Academy Full day care
  • Jun 2025Opened Happy Valley Preschool Full day care
  • Jun 2025Opened Rabbit and Moon Childcare Full day care
  • Jun 2025Closed The Gap Christian Family Centre Sessional day care
  • Jun 2025Closed Tulip Day Nursery Sessional day care
  • Jun 2025Closed Happy Valley Preschool Full day care
Questions

What people ask about childcare in West Bromwich

Answered from the figures on this page, so they stay in step with it.

Which nurseries in West Bromwich take funded hours?

19 of the 46 settings in West Bromwich are recorded as taking the government funded hours. Councils do not publish a list of approved providers, so the rest are unknown rather than a no.

Are any nurseries in West Bromwich rated Outstanding?

Yes. 1 of the 19 settings Ofsted has inspected in West Bromwich hold an Outstanding grade.

Which nurseries in West Bromwich take babies?

26 settings in West Bromwich are registered to take children under two. Ofsted's register does not say whether a setting runs a baby room or has space in it, so ring before you plan around it.

Is it hard to get a nursery place in West Bromwich?

Sandwell has 24 registered childcare places for every 100 children under five, against 32 across England. That is registered capacity rather than free places, so it compares areas rather than telling you what is available this week.

Nearby

Towns close to West Bromwich

Worth widening the search to, especially if you drive to work.

Wednesbury17 settings · 2 milesTipton29 settings · 2.5 milesOldbury44 settings · 2.7 milesWalsall5 settings · 2.9 milesBirmingham17 settings · 3 milesSmethwick53 settings · 3 miles
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