Report card May 2026
98 placesST3 7TW01782388353
West Midlands
Childcare in Stoke-on-Trent
141 registered providers with 4,230 places, down 5.1% since December 2021.
66day nurseries
49childminders
12after-school clubs
55newly registered since 2021
64.3%rated Good or better
86closed since 2021
Childminders are disappearing here. Numbers are down 31.0% since December 2021, against a national fall of about 24%.
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Highest rated
Settings across the council
The sixty largest and best-rated. Childminders are not named, because Ofsted withholds them.
Outstanding
71 placesST3 4RF01782331061
Outstanding
70 placesST4 5HA01782 844 863
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57 placesST3 1DU01782 331043
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30 placesST1 4DP01782 4999 49
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24 placesST6 6EE07714 330002
Good
122 placesST4 4QD01782 966848
Good
120 placesST4 2TQ01782294981
Good
119 placesST1 2EW01782 911919
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104 placesST3 1EQ01782 331167
Good
98 placesST1 4PR01782 287959
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95 placesST6 2ED07850 462364
Good
90 placesST6 6SW01782 577784
Good
90 placesST1 6HT01782 265000
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80 placesST4 1NQ01782 461070
Good
80 placesST3 6EZ01782 325234
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76 placesST6 8HX01782908111
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72 placesST3 1QY07912 672732
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70 placesST4 6DP01782 499440
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65 placesST4 7LT01332321943
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60 placesST4 6NW07708781786
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Report card Apr 2026
57 placesST3 5PZ01782320281
Good
56 placesST4 2DQ01782 769591
Good
56 placesST4 7PS01782 740 235
Good
55 placesST3 3AR01782333139
Good
50 placesST1 4LY01782 280964
Good
49 placesST1 2HP01782267359
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48 placesST3 2BB01782 499150
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46 placesST1 3HD01782283222
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45 placesST6 5EG01782 821022
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45 placesST6 8BZ07584903561
Good
42 placesST6 6QR01782 814134
Good
42 placesST4 2JD01782 844377
Good
40 placesST3 3JS01782 367470
Good
40 placesST4 6SP01782658847
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32 placesST6 1BD01782 839962
Good
32 placesST3 5EW01782 233003
Good
32 placesST4 2QA01782 849616
Good
27 placesST6 1NX01782 575733
Good
27 placesST1 3BY01782 286360
Good
24 placesST4 8EX01782 642352
Good
20 placesST3 7DY07817 175 228
Good
18 placesST3 6HB01782 314270
Good
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102 placesST3 3LQ07584903561
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91 placesST3 7AW01782229048
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71 placesST6 3HQ01782446060
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70 placesST4 7JY07970669138
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64 placesST9 9NY07814 833 365
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56 placesST4 6HU01782 611547
No longer open
Settings that have closed
Worked out by comparing consecutive Ofsted releases; the closure falls in the six months before the date shown.
| Setting | Town | Places it had | Last rating | Gone by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayley's Little Comets Day Nursery | Stoke-On-Trent | 20 | Good | Dec 2025 |
| Bee Active Holiday Club | Stoke on Trent | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2025 |
| Happy Hours @ Penkhull | Stoke-On-Trent | 70 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| The Orange Tree Day Nursery@ Stoke | Stoke on Trent | 65 | Good | Jun 2025 |
| Kids Planet Basford | Stoke-On-Trent | 55 | Outstanding | Jun 2025 |
| Little Gemz | Stoke-On-Trent | 53 | Good | Jun 2025 |
| Abacus Day Nursery | Stoke-On-Trent | 50 | Good | Jun 2025 |
| Bee Active Sports Holiday Club @ St Marys Tunstall | Stoke-On-Trent | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Gordon Day Care Nursery Ltd | Burslem, Stoke on Trent | 78 | Good | Dec 2024 |
| Kingsland Kindergarten Ltd | Stoke-On-Trent | 66 | Good | Dec 2024 |
| Stepping Stones (Grange) Ltd | Stoke-On-Trent | 54 | Good | Dec 2024 |
| Sandford Hill Preschool | Stoke on Trent | 24 | Good | Dec 2024 |
| Little Robins Day Nursery | Stoke-On-Trent | 22 | Good | Dec 2024 |
| Bee Active @ St Thomas Aquinas | Stoke-On-Trent | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| ASM Sports UK Trentham | Stoke-On-Trent | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| Time 4 Sport at The Willows Primary School | Stoke-On-Trent | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| Blossoms Day Nursery | Stoke-On-Trent | 49 | Good | Jun 2024 |
| Stagecoach Newcastle-Under-Lyme | Stoke-On-Trent | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2024 |
| Bobbles Day Nursery | Stoke-On-Trent | 124 | Good | Dec 2023 |
| Ilm Day Nursery | Stoke-On-Trent | 58 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2023 |
| Little Sandon | Stoke-On-Trent | 34 | Outstanding | Dec 2023 |
| Bizzy Bodz Day Nursery | Fenton | 32 | Good | Dec 2023 |
| Polly's Day Nursery | Stoke-On-Trent | 29 | Outstanding | Dec 2023 |
| Bee Active Sports Holiday Club @ Ormiston Horizon Academy | Stoke-On-Trent | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2023 |
| The Old Rectory Kindergarten Limited | Stoke-On-Trent | 65 | Good | Jun 2023 |
| Eastwood Neighbourhood Nursery | Stoke on Trent | 62 | Outstanding | Jun 2023 |
| Staffordshire University Day Nursery | Stoke-On-Trent | 58 | Good | Jun 2023 |
| First Steps Nursery | Stoke-On-Trent | 55 | Good | Jun 2023 |
| Little Robins Day Nursery | Stoke-On-Trent | 51 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2023 |
| Schools Out Club | Stoke-On-Trent | 42 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2023 |
| Mother Town Day Nursery | Stoke-On-Trent | 34 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2023 |
| Bee Active OLSBA Sports Club | Stoke-On-Trent | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2023 |
| The Old Rectory at Moorcroft Grange | Stoke-On-Trent | 50 | Good | Dec 2022 |
| ASM Sports UK Blurton | Stoke-On-Trent | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2022 |
| Bee Active Sports Holiday Club | Stoke-On-Trent | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2022 |
| Little Munchkins Day Nursery | Stoke-On-Trent | 130 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2022 |
| Hanford Day Nursery | Stoke-On-Trent | 112 | Outstanding | Jun 2022 |
| Young Explorers Childcare Ltd | Stoke on Trent | 90 | Good | Jun 2022 |
| Roundabout Timeout | Stoke on Trent | 52 | Good | Jun 2022 |
| Roundabout Timeout | Stoke-On-Trent | 44 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2022 |