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[West Midlands](/search?region=West+Midlands) 4. Muddy Munchkins # Muddy Munchkins Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Strong standard · St. Michaels Farmhouse, St. Michaels, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8TG · Worcestershire Number of places 10 places Age range 1–4 yrs Last inspected Apr 2026 Local authority Worcestershire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Muddy Munchkins, located in Tenbury Wells, WR15 8TG, is a childcare setting on non-domestic premises that was registered with Ofsted on February 26, 2024. The setting provides a nurturing and stimulating environment where children aged 1 to 4 thrive. Leaders have carefully developed a distinctive curriculum that prioritises resilience, independence, oral communication, open imagination, successful transition to school, and secure attachment. Staff are highly skilled in tailoring their approach to meet individual needs, fostering an inclusive atmosphere where every child feels valued and supported. The nursery places a strong emphasis on outdoor learning, offering rich opportunities for children to explore nature, care for animals, and engage in physical challenges. Parents consistently provide positive feedback, particularly valuing the outdoor approach and the strong communication regarding their children's progress. The dedicated team, led by Lucy Jean Waite, works cohesively to maintain high standards and a welcoming, supportive environment for all children. What it's like Children arrive at this carefully designed woodland and nature environment where excitement and curiosity are immediately evident. They are warmly welcomed by staff who know them well, ensuring relationships are secure, consistent and embedded in daily practice. Children confidently follow established routines and fully immerse themselves in purposefully planned outdoor experiences, engaging deeply and meaningfully across all areas. Exploration continues through rich sensory experiences and physical challenges, with high levels of involvement and sustained concentration. Strong standard Outdoor learning Individual needs met Strong routines ## Pricing & funding 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://muddymunchkins.co.uk/parents/fees-and-charges-to-attend-muddy-munchkins-forest-nursery-and-holiday-club/) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 08:00 - 17:00 Age range 3 years+ Term time / All Year All\_year Established 2024 ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Muddy Munchkins Inspection date Apr 2026 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50304251)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2768042) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=muddy-munchkins-wr15-8tg-2768042) Ofsted Inspection — new report card ### Strong standard Last inspected Apr 2026 Headline: Strong standard Grade summary Exceptional — Strong standard Expected standard — Needs attention — Urgent improvement — Each dot represents one of the six inspection categories. Headline is the average of the six grades, rounded up. Category grades Achievement Strong standard Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines Strong standard Children's welfare and wellbeing Strong standard Curriculum and teaching Strong standard Inclusion Strong standard Leadership and governance Strong standard Age range 1 to 4 Registers Early Years Register Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Muddy Munchkins Last inspected 21 April 2026 What it's like to attend Children arrive at this carefully designed woodland and nature environment where excitement and curiosity are immediately evident. They are warmly welcomed by staff who know them well, ensuring relationships are secure, consistent and embedded in daily practice. Children confidently follow established routines and fully immerse themselves in purposefully planned outdoor experiences, engaging deeply and meaningfully across all areas. Exploration continues through rich sensory experiences and physical challenges, with high levels of involvement and sustained concentration. Inspector highlights - Children are positive, engaged and excited learners who demonstrate a consistent enthusiasm for exploring their environment. - Routines are clearly established, and staff consistently implement them to meet the needs of all children. - Leaders prioritise wellbeing and welfare through consistent and effective practices across the setting. - Leaders have designed a clear and ambitious curriculum that focuses on resilience, independence, oral communication, open imagination, transition to school and secure attachment. - The setting provides rich opportunities for creativity, exploration and experimentation across all areas of learning. - Parents provide highly positive feedback because families feel well informed and speak highly of the provision and staff, particularly valuing the outdoor approach to learning. Areas to develop - 1 Leaders and those responsible for governance should sustain their work to ensure continued improvement and high standards. They should focus on creating a transformational impact on the outcomes and experiences of disadvantaged children, those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, those who are known or previously known to children's social care, and those who may face other barriers to their learning and/or wellbeing. Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50304251) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Muddy Munchkins is a highly inclusive setting where staff focus on meeting the needs of every child, working in partnership with parents and making timely referrals to specialist services when appropriate. Staff receive SEND training and implement advice from external professionals to ensure provision is accessible and effectively supports children's progress. Outdoor space Physical development is at the heart of this outdoor setting, with a carefully designed environment providing rich opportunities for children to run, climb, balance, and explore. Children also grow fruit and vegetables, care for animals, and engage in activities that deepen their understanding of the natural world. Inspection history Most recent inspection 21 April 2026 Strong standard Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published. 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