Sessional pre-school in Sparkhill, Birmingham
Hamd House Nursery - Sparkhill
177 Woodlands Road, Sparkhill, B11 4ER · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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 April 2013Reference EY462653Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 20 November 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places114 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 13 September 2023Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
177 Woodlands Road, Sparkhill, B11 4ER · More nurseries in B11
Stations
- Hall Green19 min walk · 0.8 miles
- Spring Road24 min walk · 1.0 miles
Buses
11 bus stops within 400 m, including St Christophers Church, Moseley Sec School and Springfield Junior School.
Parks and playgrounds
- The Shire Country Park Greet Mill Meadows6 min walk
- Shire Country Park Blackberry Way6 min walk
- Playground12 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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Hamd House Nursery - Sparkhill is a sessional pre-school at 177 Woodlands Road, Sparkhill, B11 4ER, in Sparkhill, Birmingham. It is registered for 114 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 27 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Hamd House School Ltd.
Run by Hamd House School Ltd (school), which runs 4 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamd House Nursery - SparkhillThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Mini-Springers NurserySessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| The Old Station Nursery - MoseleyFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Springfield Park Rd NurserySessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Small World Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Russell Nursery SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Twinkling ToddlersSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 08:30–16:00 | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Springfield Primary Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2023 under 0.1 miles
- St Bernard's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2022 0.4 miles
- St John's CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected June 2025 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
- Yorkmead Junior and Infant School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2023 0.6 miles
- Al-Furqan Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2023 0.7 miles
- Greet Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected September 2024 0.7 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 Hamd House Nursery - Sparkhill's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Hamd House Nursery - Sparkhill Outstanding at its inspection on 20 November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Hamd House Nursery - Sparkhill take?
Hamd House Nursery - Sparkhill is registered with Ofsted for up to 114 children at any one time.
Who runs Hamd House Nursery - Sparkhill?
Hamd House Nursery - Sparkhill is run by Hamd House School Ltd, which runs 4 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Hamd House Nursery - Sparkhill?
Hall Green is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Hamd House Nursery - Sparkhill?
You can call 0121 778 5796 and visit www.hamdhousenurseries.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
- 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 EY462653 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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