# Highley Minors Childcare Centre

Highley Minors Childcare Centre is a full-day nursery at The Severn Centre, Bridgnorth Road, Highley, WV16 6JG, in Highley, Shropshire. It is registered for 59 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/highley-minors-childcare-centre-ey290170  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: The Severn Centre, Bridgnorth Road, Highley, WV16 6JG
- Registered places: 59
- Phone: 01746 860005
- Ofsted URN: EY290170

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 12 March 2024, 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/EY290170

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2004 (Reference EY290170). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY290170)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 12 March 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY290170)
- Registered places: 59 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY290170)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Severn Centre, Bridgnorth Road, Highley, WV16 6JG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.451878,-2.385381

- Park: Severn Valley Country Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Shropshire there are about 3 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highley Community Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Alveley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (April 2025) | yes | 1.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Kinlet Family Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kinlet-family-playgroup-224125) | Good |  |  | 2.5 miles |
| [Dad's The Word](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dads-the-word-ey538064) | Good |  |  | 5.8 miles |
| [Hidden Treasures](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hidden-treasures-224193) | Good |  |  | 5.8 miles |
| [Little Green House Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-green-house-nursery-2739051) | Good |  |  | 5.8 miles |
| [Barnabee's Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/barnabees-pre-school-ey497519) | Good |  |  | 6.1 miles |
| [Ever After Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ever-after-day-nursery-ey436114) | Good |  |  | 6.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Highley Minors Childcare Centre's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Highley Minors Childcare Centre Good at its inspection on 12 March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Highley Minors Childcare Centre take?

Highley Minors Childcare Centre is registered with Ofsted for up to 59 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Highley Minors Childcare Centre?

You can call 01746 860005.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY290170)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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