Full-day nursery in Primrose Hill, Dudley
Chatterbox Private Day Nursery
1 WALKER STREET, NETHERTON, DUDLEY, DY2 0JT · 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since May 2000Reference 253794Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 25 September 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places38 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 30 July 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 07:30–18:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
1 WALKER STREET, NETHERTON, DUDLEY, DY2 0JT · More nurseries in DY2
Buses
16 bus stops within 400 m, including Yew Tree Road, Church Road and St Andrews Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Netherton Park6 min walk
- Golden Hillock Playing Field7 min walk
- Purlin Wharf Pocket Park11 min walk
- Bowling Green Park12 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 Dudley there are about 4.7 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.
What parents say
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Chatterbox Private Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 1 WALKER STREET, NETHERTON, DUDLEY, DY2 0JT, in Primrose Hill, Dudley. It is registered for 38 children. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 25 reviews (November 2026).
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatterbox Private Day NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Hearts Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Tick Tock Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | 07:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
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| Al-Madina Nursery - Cradley HeathSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.1 miles |
| Little Explorers Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | 1.1 miles |
| Mother Nature Childcare LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.1 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Northfield Road Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected November 2025 0.2 miles
- Netherton CofE Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2023 0.4 miles
- Netherton Park Nursery School Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected November 2022 0.4 miles
- Netherbrook Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2023 0.7 miles
- Dudley Wood Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected July 2024 0.7 miles
- Sledmere Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected April 2025 0.8 miles
- Corngreaves Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2023 1.0 miles
- Reddal Hill Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 1.1 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 are Chatterbox Private Day Nursery's opening hours?
Chatterbox Private Day Nursery opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What is Chatterbox Private Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Chatterbox Private Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 25 September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Chatterbox Private Day Nursery take?
Chatterbox Private Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 38 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Chatterbox Private Day Nursery?
Cradley Heath is the nearest station we know of, 1.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Chatterbox Private Day Nursery?
You can call 01384 457771 and visit www.chatterboxnursery.com.
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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
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 13 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 253794 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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