Sessional pre-school in Balsall Heath, Birmingham
Al-Madina Nursery - Balsall Heath
142 Stoney Lane, Balsall Heath, Birmingham, B12 8AQ · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
142 Stoney Lane, Balsall Heath, Birmingham, B12 8AQ · More nurseries in B12
Stations
- Moseley Village20 min walk · 0.8 miles
- Small Heath21 min walk · 0.9 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Brunswick Road, Chesterton Road and Esme Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Balsall Heath Park4 min walk
- Pickwick Park7 min walk
- Larches Green Park9 min walk
- Seven Streets Pocket Park10 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Birmingham there are about 3.8 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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Al-Madina Nursery - Balsall Heath is a sessional pre-school at 142 Stoney Lane, Balsall Heath, Birmingham, B12 8AQ, in Balsall Heath, Birmingham. It is registered for 50 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.8 from 6 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Al-Madina Nurseries Limited.
Run by Al-Madina Nurseries Limited (company), which runs 5 nurseries.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Madina Nursery - Balsall HeathThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Nelson Mandela School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected July 2024 0.1 miles
- Clifton Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 0.2 miles
- Anderton Park Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2023 0.3 miles
- Conway Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.4 miles
- Ladypool Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2023 0.4 miles
- Arden Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2024 0.5 miles
- City of Birmingham School ages 5–16Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.5 miles
- English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2023 0.5 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Al-Madina Nursery - Balsall Heath's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Al-Madina Nursery - Balsall Heath Good at its inspection on 22 June 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Al-Madina Nursery - Balsall Heath take?
Al-Madina Nursery - Balsall Heath is registered with Ofsted for up to 50 children at any one time.
Who runs Al-Madina Nursery - Balsall Heath?
Al-Madina Nursery - Balsall Heath is run by Al-Madina Nurseries Limited, which runs 5 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Al-Madina Nursery - Balsall Heath?
Moseley Village is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Al-Madina Nursery - Balsall Heath?
You can call 0121 213 1777 and visit www.almadinanursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 13 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 13 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY553838 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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