# Beechwood Childcare Limited

Beechwood Childcare Limited is a full-day nursery at Mill Lodge Nursery, Mill Lodge Junior & Infant School, Aqueduct Road, Shirley, SOLIHULL, B90 1BT, in Solihull Lodge, Solihull. It is registered for 39 children. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.0 from 6 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Beechwood Childcare Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/beechwood-childcare-limited-250013  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Mill Lodge Nursery, Mill Lodge Junior & Infant School, Aqueduct Road, Shirley, SOLIHULL, B90 1BT
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 39
- Phone: 0121 430 3521
- Website: https://beechwoodchildcare.com/
- Run by: [Beechwood Childcare Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/beechwood-childcare-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 250013

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 15 January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/250013

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 1997 (Reference 250013). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/250013)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 15 January 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/250013)
- Registered places: 39 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/250013)
- Food hygiene rating: 3 (Generally satisfactory) (inspected 5 August 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1528928)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:00

## Getting there

Address: Mill Lodge Nursery, Mill Lodge Junior & Infant School, Aqueduct Road, Shirley, SOLIHULL, B90 1BT

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.405450,-1.852536

- Station: Shirley, 0.3 miles
- Station: Whitlocks End, 0.9 miles
- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Solihull there are about 3.4 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 3.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews (as of 13 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Lodge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (September 2023) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Peterbrook Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (October 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Burman Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Hazel Oak School |  | 4–19 | Some aspects not as strong (December 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Yardley Wood Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Chilcote Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Haslucks Green School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Highters Heath Community School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (November 2025) |  | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Our Little Angelz (4) Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/our-little-angelz-4-limited-2719991) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Kids Planet Mereside Farm](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-mereside-farm-2851078) |  |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Bouncing Bears Day Care](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bouncing-bears-day-care-ey396976) | Good |  | 07:00–18:15 | 0.8 miles |
| [Busy Little Bees Nursery (Shirley) Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-little-bees-nursery-shirley-ltd-ey338609) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.9 miles |
| [Beechwood Childcare Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/beechwood-childcare-limited-250008) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Lighthall Under Fives Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lighthall-under-fives-pre-school-2624073) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Beechwood Childcare Limited's opening hours?

Beechwood Childcare Limited opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### What is Beechwood Childcare Limited's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Beechwood Childcare Limited Good at its inspection on 15 January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Beechwood Childcare Limited take?

Beechwood Childcare Limited is registered with Ofsted for up to 39 children at any one time.

### Who runs Beechwood Childcare Limited?

Beechwood Childcare Limited is run by Beechwood Childcare Limited, which runs 6 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Beechwood Childcare Limited?

Shirley is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Beechwood Childcare Limited?

You can call 0121 430 3521 and visit beechwoodchildcare.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/250013)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 13 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Beechwood+Childcare&query_place_id=ChIJjcd6DT65cEgRmRDY9micGYE)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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