Best nurseries in Longbridge
8 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in Birmingham, 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 | Busy Bees Day Nursery at Birmingham Longbridge Full day care · 64 places · B31 2SF | Outstanding (2024) |
| 2 | Little Men and Misses Children's Day Nursery @ Frankley Beeches Sessional day care · 36 places · B31 5NJ | Outstanding (2023) |
| 3 | Cotton Tails Nursery Full day care · 100 places · B31 2RE | Outstanding (2022) |
| 4 | Alphabets@Hollymoor Full day care · 52 places · B31 5ER | Good (2023) |
| 5 | Jelly Babies Pre-School & Nursery Full day care · 32 places · B45 9TY | Good (2022) |
| 6 | Little Men And Misses @ Hollymoor Full day care · 46 places · B31 5ER | Good (2021) |
| 7 | Nicky Nicks Holiday Club Sessional day care · 24 places · B45 8QY | Not yet inspected |
| 8 | Puzzles Day Nursery Full day care · 43 places · B31 2SL | Not yet inspected |
How much does nursery cost in Longbridge?
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 Longbridge?
Of 8 nurseries and pre-schools in Longbridge, 3 have Ofsted's top results (Outstanding, or mostly strong or exceptional on the new report card). Listed first: Busy Bees Day Nursery at Birmingham Longbridge, Little Men and Misses Children's Day Nursery @ Frankley Beeches, Cotton Tails Nursery.
How much does nursery cost in Longbridge?
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 Longbridge?
8 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 6 of them inspected so far.
Nurseries nearby
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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.