# Foundations Day Nursery

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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/foundations-day-nursery-509482  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Elim Church Centre, Exeter Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6EU
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 104
- Phone: 0121 414 0583
- Website: http://www.foundationsdaynursery.com/
- Run by: [Elim Foursquare Gospel Alliance](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/elim-foursquare-gospel-alliance)
- Ofsted URN: 509482

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 7 November 2022, 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.

Inspection history:

- 7 November 2022: Ofsted inspection, Good
- 13 May 2022: Ofsted inspection, Inadequate

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/509482

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 1994 (Reference 509482). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/509482)
- Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 7 November 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/509482)
- Registered places: 104 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/509482)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 19 May 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/601116)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:00

## Getting there

Address: Elim Church Centre, Exeter Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6EU

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.441633,-1.931557

- Station: Selly Oak, 0.2 miles
- Station: University, 0.7 miles
- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Goodmans Yard, 0.2 miles
- Park: Selly Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Muntz Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Selly Oak Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

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

## Ratings

- Google: 4.8 out of 5 from 38 reviews (as of 13 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiverton Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (September 2024) |  | 0.1 miles |
| Selly Oak Nursery School | Nursery | 2–7 | School remains Outstanding (April 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Raddlebarn Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (Concerns) (June 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Cherry Oak School |  | 3–11 | Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (September 2022) |  | 0.5 miles |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2022) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Maple House School |  | 5–19 |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| Water Mill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Railway Children's Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-railway-childrens-day-nursery-ey494524) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.1 miles |
| [Your Co-Op Little Pioneers Nursery and Pre-School St Edwards](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/your-co-op-little-pioneers-nursery-and-pre-school-st-edwards-2886187) |  |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Selly Wick Preschool Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/selly-wick-preschool-playgroup-ey419205) | Good |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Busy Bees At Selly Oak](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-at-selly-oak-2570346) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [The Oaks Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-oaks-day-nursery-ey286105) | Outstanding |  | 07:30–17:45 | 0.7 miles |
| [Noah's Little Ark day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/noahs-little-ark-day-nursery-2813364) |  |  | 07:00–18:30 | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/509482)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 13 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Foundations+Day+Nursery+%26+Pre+School&query_place_id=ChIJ3-VHh829cEgRUKV9A89ah4k)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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