Opening hours
Nursery operates from 8.45am to 3.15 pm, Wednesday to Friday, during term times. Wraparound club opens from Monday to Friday, term times only. Sessions are from 7.30am to 8.35am and 3.15pm to 5.30pm.
Orchids Childcare
Ofsted: Good
(Jul 2022)
Number of places
90 places
Age range
3–5 yrs
Last inspected
Jul 2022
Local authority
Birmingham
About this day nursery
Orchids Childcare, a family-run organisation with over 20 years of experience, provides comprehensive care and education for children aged 3 to 11 years in Birmingham and Solihull. They operate through various branches, including those located at Wheelers Lane Primary School, Widney Junior School, and St Augustine’s Primary School.
The organisation is committed to offering a safe, fun, and family-oriented environment, supported by a team of highly qualified and caring staff. Their team members hold appropriate childcare qualifications, possess up-to-date DBS disclosures, and have access to extensive training opportunities.
Orchids Childcare is also adept at accommodating diverse dietary and allergy requirements, ensuring all children are well catered for. The testimonials on their website highlight the positive impact their dedicated staff have on children and families, with many parents expressing gratitude for the supportive and nurturing atmosphere provided.
What it's like
Children arrive happily at nursery and settle quickly in to play with their peers. They develop close and warm relationships with staff. Children make independent choices about what they play with and how. They are eager to explore the stimulating experiences and activities that are set out for them.
Family-runExperienced staffKids ClubWrap-around care
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.
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Age range
3-11 years
Term time / All Year
Term Time
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted rating for Orchids Childcare
Last inspected 8 July 2022
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 arrive happily at nursery and settle quickly in to play with their peers. They develop close and warm relationships with staff. Children make independent choices about what they play with and how. They are eager to explore the stimulating experiences and activities that are set out for them.
Inspector highlights
- Children make independent choices about what they play with and how.
- Children behave well. They are kind to each other and help their friends during play.
- Staff promote communication and language well.
- Children develop their problem-solving and thinking skills.
- Children have great fun as they enthusiastically explore 'goop' together.
Areas to develop
- 1ensure that staff knowledge gained from training is used effectively to further enhance the provision for children.
Inspection #10174138 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report
What parents say
Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection
Parents speak very highly of the staff in this nursery.
They say their children are happy attending.
Inclusion & environment
How they support every child
Outdoor space
Children enjoy play outdoors. They are thrilled to use two-wheeled bicycles to balance as they ride along the length of the garden. Children are inventive, using a selection of crates and wooden planks to build a low-level ramp to ride their bikes across.
Inspection history
Most recent inspection
8 July 2022
Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published.
View full Ofsted reportFrequently asked about Orchids Childcare
About the setting
Orchids Childcare registered in 2017. It is operated by a private provider from Wheelers Lane Primary School. The provider employs five members of childcare staff, three of whom hold appropriate early years qualifications at level 3 and 4. The provision includes a nursery for children aged three to five years and wraparound care for school-aged children.
- URN
- EY551670
- Registered person
- Orchids Childcare Limited
- Day care type
- Full day care
- Register
- Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register
- Establishment type
- Childcare on non-domestic premises
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