Full-day nursery in Bournbrook, Birmingham
Foundations Day Nursery
Elim Church Centre, Exeter Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6EU · 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 February 1994Reference 509482Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record2 inspectionslatest 7 November 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places104 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 19 May 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Inspection history (2)
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
Elim Church Centre, Exeter Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6EU · More nurseries in B29
Stations
- Selly Oak5 min walk · 0.2 miles
- University17 min walk · 0.7 miles
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including Exeter Road, Selly Hill Road and Tiverton Academy.
Parks and playgrounds
- Goodmans Yard6 min walk
- Selly Park7 min walk
- Muntz Park10 min walk
- Selly Oak Park12 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground9 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.
What parents say
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Foundations Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Elim Church Centre, Exeter Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6EU, in Bournbrook, Birmingham. It is registered for 104 children. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 38 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Elim Foursquare Gospel Alliance.
Run by Elim Foursquare Gospel Alliance (charity), which runs 7 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Tiverton Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected September 2024 0.1 miles
- Selly Oak Nursery School Nurseryages 2–7has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected April 2023 0.2 miles
- Raddlebarn Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Good (Concerns)inspected June 2024 0.4 miles
- Cherry Oak School ages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2024 0.5 miles
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2022 0.5 miles
- St Edward's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.6 miles
- Maple House School ages 5–19 0.7 miles
- Water Mill Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.7 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What are Foundations Day Nursery's opening hours?
Foundations Day Nursery opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What is Foundations Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Foundations Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 7 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Foundations Day Nursery take?
Foundations Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 104 children at any one time.
Who runs Foundations Day Nursery?
Foundations Day Nursery is run by Elim Foursquare Gospel Alliance, which runs 7 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Foundations Day Nursery?
Selly Oak is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Foundations Day Nursery?
You can call 0121 414 0583 and visit www.foundationsdaynursery.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.
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Last checked 13 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 509482 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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