Best nurseries in Halesowen
18 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in Dudley, best Ofsted result first: the latest report card or overall grade, then the most recent inspection. Childminders are not listed (Ofsted does not publish their addresses).
| # | Nursery | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hasbury Acorns Full day care · 47 places · B63 4QD | Outstanding (2022) |
| 2 | The Cosy Corner Day Nursery Limited Full day care · 30 places · B63 1AU | Report card: 5 strong (Nov 2025) |
| 3 | Little Acorns Sessional day care · 27 places · B63 3BB | Good (2025) |
| 4 | Lutley Kindergarten Sessional day care · 24 places · B63 1BU | Good (2025) |
| 5 | Playzone Preschool Sessional day care · 26 places · B63 2SL | Good (2024) |
| 6 | Merryvale Day Nursery Full day care · 50 places · B62 9RL | Good (2024) |
| 7 | Lapal Grange Preschool Ltd Sessional day care · 44 places · B62 0HZ | Good (2024) |
| 8 | Olive Hill Acorns Sessional day care · 51 places · B62 8JZ | Good (2024) |
| 9 | Tiger Lily Day Nursery Full day care · 60 places · B63 1EH | Good (2024) |
| 10 | Jack and Jill's Day Nursery Ltd Full day care · 65 places · B62 8AF | Good (2023) |
| 11 | Kids Planet Halesowen Full day care · 81 places · B63 1EN | Good (2023) |
| 12 | Jack in the Box Pre-School Full day care · 26 places · B62 9NZ | Good (2023) |
| 13 | Halesowen Day Nursery Ltd Full day care · 56 places · B63 4JN | Good (2023) |
| 14 | Kids Korner Day Nursery Full day care · 50 places · B63 4JL | Good (2022) |
| 15 | Jumping Jac's Nursery Full day care · 64 places · B62 0EH | Good (2022) |
| 16 | Howley Grange Kindergarten Full day care · 49 places · B62 0HS | Good (2022) |
| 17 | Spotty Zebra Day Nursery Full day care · 90 places · B62 9JZ | Good (2022) |
| 18 | Dreamtree day nursery Full day care · 39 places · B62 8AN | Not yet inspected |
How much does nursery cost in Halesowen?
Typical weekly nursery prices for a child under two in West Midlands, from the Coram Childcare Survey 2026. A guide only: ask each nursery for its own fees.
Working parents in England can get 30 funded hours a week in term time from when their child is 9 months old, so a 25-hour place can cost little or nothing in term time. Every 3 and 4 year old gets at least 15 funded hours. Funded hours cover 38 weeks a year; nurseries can charge for extra hours, meals and activities. Check what you can get at Childcare Choices.
Questions
What are the best nurseries in Halesowen?
Of 18 nurseries and pre-schools in Halesowen, 2 have Ofsted's top results (Outstanding, or mostly strong or exceptional on the new report card). Listed first: Hasbury Acorns, The Cosy Corner Day Nursery Limited, Little Acorns.
How much does nursery cost in Halesowen?
In West Midlands, a part-time place (25 hours a week) for a child under two typically costs £175 a week without funded hours (Coram Childcare Survey 2026). Working parents can get 30 funded hours a week in term time from 9 months.
How many nurseries are there in Halesowen?
18 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 17 of them inspected so far.
Nurseries nearby
Brierley Hill · Coseley · Dudley · Kingswinford · Sedgley · Stourbridge · Hayley Green · Old Quarter
Neighbourhoods
Cradley East · Halesowen East · Halesowen Town · Hawne · Hayley Green · Quinton West · Shell Corner & Hurst Green
Source: Ofsted early years inspections. Ofsted's report card (from November 2025) grades curriculum, achievement, behaviour, children's welfare and leadership as exceptional, strong, expected, needs attention or urgent improvement; earlier inspections gave one overall grade.