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Lavender Farm Day Nursery

Ofsted: Good
(Jul 2025)
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3.9(7 parent reviews)
·Lavender Farm Nursery, Brookfields Road, Oldbury, B68 9QR · Sandwell
Number of places
133 places
Age range
0–4 yrs
Last inspected
Jul 2025
Local authority
Sandwell

About this day nursery

Lavender Farm Day Nursery, located in Oldbury, endeavours to provide a nurturing and holistic learning environment for children. The nursery embraces the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, focusing on child-led play, exploration, and discovery to foster each child's individual growth and development.

They aim to create a strong partnership with parents, recognising the importance of collaboration in a child's early education. The curriculum emphasises a broad range of activities designed to stimulate cognitive, social, emotional, and physical skills.

The nursery staff are dedicated to creating a safe and engaging space where children can thrive, develop confidence, and build a strong foundation for future learning. Lavender Farm Day Nursery strives to be more than just a childcare facility; it aims to be a community where children feel valued, supported, and inspired to reach their full potential.

What it's like

Staff are genuinely warm and affectionate, creating a calm environment where children feel settled and happy. The curriculum is ambitious and well-sequenced, allowing children to build on existing skills and extend their abilities. Children's behaviour is excellent; they follow routines confidently and show respect to others.

EYFS curriculumChild-led playParent partnership

Pricing & funding

Fees are charged per session, with options for full days, term-time days, and before- and after-school clubs. Additional wrap-around hours are available for funded children.

Funding accepted

15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)

Good to know

  • A £50.00 non-refundable deposit is payable.
  • Late collection fees are charged at £15 per 15 minutes.
  • Outstanding fees incur a daily late charge of £5.00, up to a maximum of 5 working days.
  • Additional wrap-around hours are available for children receiving 15 or 30 hours of funding.

Key facts

Opening hours

Between 8am and 5pm (Full day and Term time day); 7.30am-school start (Breakfast Club); school finish - 5.30pm (Afterschool Club)

Term time / All Year

All Year

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Lavender Farm Day Nursery

Last inspected 22 July 2025 · Christine Ward

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

Staff are genuinely warm and affectionate, creating a calm environment where children feel settled and happy. The curriculum is ambitious and well-sequenced, allowing children to build on existing skills and extend their abilities. Children's behaviour is excellent; they follow routines confidently and show respect to others.

Inspector highlights

  • Enhancing children's communication and language development is a key strength.
  • Children make good progress in their physical development.
  • Staff support children's early literacy skills.
  • Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are well supported.
  • Leaders are passionate and dedicated, providing opportunities for staff to attend training courses.

Areas to develop

  • 1review the organisation of activities and routines to further improve experiences for children
  • 2strengthen the deployment of staff to ensure that children's needs are always met.
Inspection #10410425 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

Parents comment highly about the nursery.

They feel listened to as parents and highlight the support they are given as a whole family unit.

Families of children with SEND or health conditions are reassured by the attentiveness of staff and the implementation of care plans for children.

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are well supported. Staff identify any delays in children's development quickly and act swiftly to help them to get the support they need. They work closely with parents and other professionals to coordinate support plans. As a result, children make good progress in their development.

Outdoor space

Plans to enhance the outdoor learning space take into consideration what staff and leaders know about children and the importance of supporting their physical skills. This helps children to be healthy and active.

Parent Reviews of Lavender Farm Day Nursery

3.9
(7)
Angel Anto
2 years ago

This is a nursery please don't consider it as a lavender farm and go there. I travelled from a long distance with my friend there, but in vain, found out that it was a nursery for kids. Kindly remove the pictures of lavender farm as it can confuse visitors .

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Akvile Alisauskaite
9 years ago

My daughter nursery!!! Love it! Perfect staff!!

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Inspection history

Most recent inspection

22 July 2025

Good

Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published.

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Frequently asked about Lavender Farm Day Nursery

About the setting

Lavender Farm Day Nursery registered in 2024. The nursery is open from 8am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday, all year round, except for two weeks during the summer, two weeks during the Christmas period and bank holidays. The nursery employs 37 members of staff. Of these, 2 hold a qualification at level 5, 16 hold a qualification at level 3 and 7 hold a qualification at level 2. The nursery offers the government-funded places for childcare and receives specific funding for disadvantaged children.

URN
2790227
Registered person
Stour Vale Academy Trust
Day care type
Full day care
Register
Early Years Register
Establishment type
Childcare on non-domestic premises

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