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[Home](/) 2. [Nurseries](/nurseries) 3. [West Midlands](/search?region=West+Midlands) 4. Happy Faces Stourbridge # Happy Faces Stourbridge Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (May 2023) · 5.0 (2 parent reviews) · Old Children's Library, Church Street, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 1LT · Dudley Number of places 35 places Age range 1–4 yrs Last inspected May 2023 Local authority Dudley About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Happy Faces Stourbridge Ltd, established in 2013, provides childcare for children aged 1 to 4 years old. Open all year round, Monday to Friday from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm, the nursery ensures children are happy and form secure attachments with their key person and staff, contributing to a safe and secure environment. Staff are attentive and offer reassuring cuddles, particularly to the youngest children. The nursery is committed to supporting all children's learning, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Children with SEND receive one-to-one support from their key person, ensuring good progress from their individual starting points. The manager collaborates effectively with outside agencies to provide individualised support early, and the curriculum is tailored to meet diverse learning styles and needs. Children show high levels of engagement in both child-initiated and adult-led activities, making independent choices and developing excellent physical skills through outdoor play. They skilfully use climbing apparatus, learning to navigate space, take safe risks, and develop independence and resilience. Parents consistently praise the friendly staff and appreciate the daily feedback from their child's key person, noting how well children settle and grow in confidence. The manager is dedicated and passionate about fostering learning, a sentiment shared by the staff who consistently provide a range of learning opportunities supporting each child's next steps. The nursery benefits from a solid planning and assessment system, ensuring effective support for individual needs. What it's like Children are happy and form secure attachments with their key person and staff members. The friendly staff are attentive to children's needs and offer reassuring cuddles to the youngest children. All children show high levels of engagement in their play, making independent choices and developing excellent physical skills outdoors. Secure attachments Happy children Excellent physical skills Strong parent partnerships Dedicated staff SEND support ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, 7.30am until 6pm Term time / All Year All Year Established 2013 ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Happy Faces Stourbridge Inspection date May 2023 Inspection no. 10280139 Lead inspector Donna Bessant Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50219590)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY470359) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Phone not yet listed Old Children's Library, Church Street, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 1LT [© Mapbox](https://www.mapbox.com/about/maps) [© OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright/) [Improve this map](https://apps.mapbox.com/feedback/?owner=bettersearch&id=cmr0xkm3n001m01shcu7igkjr&access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg#/-2.14262/52.45443/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near STOURBRIDGE - [Day nurseries in STOURBRIDGE](/search?q=STOURBRIDGE) - [Day nurseries in West Midlands](/search?q=West+Midlands) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=happy-faces-stourbridge-ltd-dy8-1lt-ey470359) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Happy Faces Stourbridge Last inspected 3 May 2023 · Donna Bessant Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Good Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good What it's like to attend Children are happy and form secure attachments with their key person and staff members. The friendly staff are attentive to children's needs and offer reassuring cuddles to the youngest children. All children show high levels of engagement in their play, making independent choices and developing excellent physical skills outdoors. Inspector highlights - The manager is dedicated and passionate about helping children learn and shares her enthusiasm with the staff. - Staff provide opportunities to support communication and language for all children. - The manager has developed a solid planning and assessment system. - Staff know the children well and provide a range of learning opportunities that support individual next steps. - Parent partnerships are strong. Areas to develop - 1 support staff to recognise how they can fully extend and build on children's learning so that children make the best possible progress in all areas, including mathematics - 2 give children more time to think about what they have been asked, formulate their reply and respond to questions. Inspection #10280139 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50219590) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents comment on how friendly the staff are and appreciate daily feedback from their child's key person. > They talk positively about how children have settled and how happy they are when being dropped off. > For example, they say how shy and reserved their child was when they first started and how they have grown in confidence in a short time. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff are passionate about all children's learning, including children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Children with SEND benefit from one-to-one support from their key person, and all children make good progress from their starting points. The manager works positively with outside agencies to ensure children with SEND receive individualised support at the earliest opportunity. The curriculum is tailored to their needs and to suit their learning styles. Outdoor space Children benefit from going outdoors and develop excellent physical skills and emotional well-being. For example, children of all ages skilfully use the climbing apparatus and learn to navigate space successfully. Children learn how to take safe risks and develop their independence and resilience. ## Parent Reviews of Happy Faces Stourbridge 5.0 (2) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLcyXOfAkr-iR2UJFe3EKAZjBUED6rYHTexbqjD06D_70I8bw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Kirsty Martin 2 years ago My little Oliver loves it here the staff are extremely kind and caring [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNsMGZEWXp3RRAB!2m1!1s0x487091a4a536523f:0x8e5ca933252ece02) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJufhel2ht8vylsNLh-gum6ta31G_y88pqNoNiRvcnWICfd1A=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) Sarah Wakefield 8 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNRaVBqREpBEAE!2m1!1s0x487091a4a536523f:0x8e5ca933252ece02) Reviews from Google for Happy Faces Stourbridge. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=10258260088375397890&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: April 2014 - May 2023 Good - August 2017 Good - April 2014 Good ## Frequently asked about Happy Faces Stourbridge ### How does Happy Faces Stourbridge support children with SEND? ### What outdoor space does Happy Faces Stourbridge use? ### Is Happy Faces Stourbridge suitable for under-twos? ### What does Happy Faces Stourbridge do well? ### Which funded hours does Happy Faces Stourbridge accept? ### How did Happy Faces Stourbridge do at its last Ofsted inspection? ### Where is Happy Faces Stourbridge located? ## Nearby day nurseries in STOURBRIDGE Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Happy Faces Stourbridge. - [ Ofsted: Outstanding <0.2 mi ### Little Hands Daycare Stourbridge Stourbridge · DY8 1PS 4.4(22 reviews) ](/nursery/little-hands-daycare-stourbridge-dy8-1ps-2724779) - [ Ofsted: Requires improvement 0.2 mi ### Twinkle Toes Day Nursery Stourbridge · DY8 1PA 4.7(15 reviews) ](/nursery/mischief-giggles-ltd-t-a-twinkle-toes-private-day-nursery-dy8-1pa-ey487918) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### Shooting Stars Nurseries Stourbridge Stourbridge · DY8 1TT 4.6(18 reviews) ](/nursery/shooting-stars-nurseries-stourbridge-dy8-1tt-ey551537) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.9 mi ### Daisy Chain Day Nursery Stourbridge · DY8 3AZ ](/nursery/daisy-chain-day-nursery-dy8-3az-253797) - [ Awaiting first inspection 1.0 mi ### Little Peaches Nursery Stourbridge · DY9 8DJ ](/nursery/little-peaches-nursery-dy9-8dj-2867815) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.2 mi ### Little Hands Daycare Amblecote Stourbridge · DY8 4BS ](/nursery/little-hands-daycare-amblecote-dy8-4bs-2724780) [See all nurseries in STOURBRIDGE →](/search?q=STOURBRIDGE) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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