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West House School Nursery # West House School Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted report unavailable · West House School, 24 St. James Road, BIRMINGHAM, B15 2NX · Birmingham Number of places 70 places Age range 1–5 yrs Last inspected Oct 2005 Local authority Birmingham About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery West House School Nursery, located in Edgbaston, Birmingham, is an Ofsted-registered setting for children from 6 months to 4 years old. The nursery aims to unlock each child's full potential by fostering confidence, curiosity, and a love for learning through a play-based approach tailored to individual interests. They pride themselves on being inclusive, integrating children into the wider school community with access to extensive outdoor areas, Forest School, and the library, allowing them to interact with older students. The nurturing environment focuses on rapid progress in key developmental areas, with support from an experienced team including an EYFS Senco and a Speech and Language Therapist. The nursery prepares children for the next stage of their education with a focus on literacy through the Monster Phonics scheme and early maths concepts, ensuring they are ready for Reception. Safety and well-being are paramount, with generous staff-to-child ratios, expert teachers, and key workers, all within a secure environment featuring restricted access, a strict sign-in protocol, and CCTV coverage. The nursery encourages parental involvement with taster sessions, daily catch-ups, and a digital communication platform to keep parents informed of their child’s progress. Girls transitioning from the nursery often continue their education at top independent schools, with West House having a partnership with Edgbaston High School for Girls. Our ethos West House School Nursery's approach is play-based, fostering confidence, curiosity, and a love for learning tailored to individual interests. They emphasise inclusivity, integrating children into the wider school community and providing access to diverse resources like Forest School. The nursery focuses on holistic development, including literacy through Monster Phonics and early maths, to prepare children for their next educational steps. What it's like Children are very happy, confident and independent, benefiting from positive interactions with their key workers and engaging in a variety of stimulating activities. They develop good levels of confidence, independence, and an awareness of the wider world through well-identified individual care and educational needs. Play-based learning Inclusive environment with older children interaction Key worker system Monster Phonics literacy programme Experienced support staff Part of West House Prep School ## 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://www.westhouseprep.com/admissions/admissions-procedure/) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of West House School Nursery Inspection date Oct 2005 Inspection no. EY288576 Lead inspector Paula Hunt [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/1294993)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY288576) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=west-house-school-nursery-b15-2nx-ey288576) ## Key facts Opening hours 08:00-18:00 Age range 6 months to 4 years Term time / All Year All Year Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for West House School Nursery Last inspected 31 October 2005 · Paula Hunt What it's like to attend Children are very happy, confident and independent, benefiting from positive interactions with their key workers and engaging in a variety of stimulating activities. They develop good levels of confidence, independence, and an awareness of the wider world through well-identified individual care and educational needs. Inspector highlights - Children are very happy, confident and independent. - Children eat nutritious snacks and meals, with dietary needs taken into account. - Children benefit from daily access to a spacious outdoor area with a good range of physical activities. - Children are cared for in a safe and stimulating environment with clear risk assessments. - Children's individual care and educational needs are well identified and recognised by staff. Areas to develop - 1 ensure children's dignity and privacy are respected when providing intimate care such as nappy changing and individual toiletry items are used to prevent cross infection. - 2 maintain the minimum adult/child ratio at all times and develop procedures for ensuring supervision of students and trainees under 17 years of age - 3 ensure children and staff's arrival and departure times are recorded on the daily attendance register and update policies in line with the national standards for complaints, incidents, lost and uncollected children. Inspection #EY288576 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/1294993) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The setting has procedures in place to support children with special educational needs. Close liaison with parents ensures all children's needs are well planned for and met. Outdoor space All children benefit from daily access to a spacious outdoor area. Children enjoy a good range of well-planned activities that help keep them healthy and develop their physical skills. They are competent when using the climbing frame and show good co-ordination when throwing, jumping, running and balancing. ## Frequently asked about West House School Nursery ### How many children attend West House School Nursery? ### How does West House School Nursery support children with SEND? ### Is West House School Nursery suitable for under-twos? ### What type of nursery is West House School Nursery? ### Which curriculum approach is used at West House School Nursery? ## Nearby day nurseries in BIRMINGHAM Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to West House School Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.3 mi ### Busy Bees Day Nursery at Edgbaston Birmingham · B15 1JL 4.3(33 reviews) ](/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-edgbaston-b15-1jl-ey226075) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.4 mi ### Cheeky Monkeys Day Nursery Birmingham · B15 2HA 4.3(40 reviews) ](/nursery/cheeky-monkeys-day-nursery-b15-2ha-227180) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### Edgbaston Nursery School Birmingham · B15 1TS 4.4(37 reviews) ](/nursery/edgbaston-nursery-school-b15-1ts-2685597) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.4 mi ### Norfolk House Nursery Birmingham · B15 3AA 4.1(9 reviews) ](/nursery/norfolk-house-nursery-b15-3aa-ey478000) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### Banana Moon Day Nursery Edgbaston Birmingham · B15 3DU 4.7(14 reviews) ](/nursery/banana-moon-day-nursery-edgbaston-b15-3du-ey474103) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.5 mi ### Priory Poppets Birmingham · B15 2UR ](/nursery/priory-poppets-b15-2ur-ey289773) [See all nurseries in BIRMINGHAM →](/search?q=BIRMINGHAM) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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