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Howley Grange Kindergarten # Howley Grange Kindergarten Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Apr 2022) · 4.3 (3 parent reviews) · Howley Grange Kindergarten, Howley Grange Road, Halesowen, B62 0HS · Dudley Number of places 49 places Age range 1–4 yrs Last inspected Apr 2022 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 Howley Grange Kindergarten, established in 1992, is an independently owned and managed nursery situated next to Howley Grange Primary School in Halesowen. The kindergarten prides itself on offering a nurturing, home-from-home environment where children feel secure and confident. They cater to children across various age groups, also operating a dedicated School Club and Holiday Club for older children aged 4 to 12. uk based on 38 reviews, with many parents expressing satisfaction with their children's development and happiness at the setting. Ofsted inspections highlight that children are motivated and interested in their play, thriving in the welcoming atmosphere provided by the staff. The providers are described as highly motivated and committed to delivering high-quality care and learning. The kindergarten operates Monday to Friday, from 7:30 am to 6 pm, for 52 weeks a year, closing only on bank holidays. What it's like Children are welcomed warmly by staff and form loving and caring relationships. They feel safe, secure, and have a sense of belonging, eagerly engaging with staff and friends. Children thrive in the well-resourced outdoor area, using their physical skills and engaging in musical activities and balancing games. Established 1992 Ofsted-commended School Club Holiday Club ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. [Request pricing →](https://www.howleygrangekindergarten.co.uk/contact-us) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday 7.30am to 6pm. Open 52 weeks of the year. Closed bank holidays. Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Howley Grange Kindergarten Last inspected 4 April 2022 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 welcomed warmly by staff and form loving and caring relationships. They feel safe, secure, and have a sense of belonging, eagerly engaging with staff and friends. Children thrive in the well-resourced outdoor area, using their physical skills and engaging in musical activities and balancing games. Inspector highlights - The dedicated manager and staff team work well together to provide an ambitious and well-sequenced curriculum, focusing on school readiness and having high expectations for every child. - Staff skilfully develop children's language skills through eye contact with babies, engaging in conversations, and using pictures to support understanding. - Staff promote children's healthy lifestyles by encouraging them to notice body changes, talking about exercise and healthy eating. - Children show a positive attitude towards their learning, demonstrating high levels of curiosity, concentration, and engagement during activities. - Managers provide staff with effective supervision, fostering a culture of mutual support, and staff report high levels of support and happiness in their roles. Areas to develop - 1 refine the planning of adult-led activities so that they support children's differing abilities - 2 explore ways to consistently promote children's independence during routines and activities. Inspection #10220609 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50183317) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Howley Grange Kindergarten Inspection date Apr 2022 Inspection no. 10220609 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50183317)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY485799) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=howley-grange-kindergarten-b62-0hs-ey485799) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents report that staff provide them with regular information about their child's care, development and what they are learning next. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The curriculum focuses on school readiness and staff have high expectations for every child, including those who may need additional support. Outdoor space Children thrive in the well-resourced outdoor area. They show delight as they use their physical skills to shake musical instruments as staff sing songs and rhymes. Children move their bodies in different ways as they balance on beams, crawl through tunnels and jump in to hoops. Staff model language by using words such as 'jump' and 'balance'. They demonstrate the meaning of these words by showing children how to jump into the hoop. ## Parent Reviews of Howley Grange Kindergarten 4.3 (3) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXrhUGfGbJULhPAX29wvGpu3_hFfVTSj9bL8kQqrHTVJ_i0iJ8=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Nick Hazelwood 8 years ago My son enjoyed his time spent at the Pre/After school and the holiday club which is part of the kindergarten. The staff were friendly and welcoming [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNnNXJmYVJnEAE!2m1!1s0x48709642e2c73dc9:0x207151b523f5db95) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLvLNJkwl8WirL1_V1gvmAN2sSf_LFKsk6-dSziVTMhXwXU6g=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4) Andrew Biggs 8 years ago A lovely environment for any child to grow as a person. Lovely staff and great facilities. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUN3dmRXUWZ3EAE!2m1!1s0x48709642e2c73dc9:0x207151b523f5db95) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKSQaLSl4GrZ_9MGpqcrDkfnv0ocCcGmJ3LTeOvegqknwjf5A=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Anita Kaur Sohal 5 years ago Take my hat off to all the staff at this nursery. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURjaHJLREZnEAE!2m1!1s0x48709642e2c73dc9:0x207151b523f5db95) Reviews from Google for Howley Grange Kindergarten. 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