Full-day nursery in Lapal, Dudley
Howley Grange Kindergarten
Howley Grange Kindergarten, Howley Grange Road, Halesowen, B62 0HS · 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 2015Reference EY485799Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 4 April 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places49 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 13 January 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
Howley Grange Kindergarten, Howley Grange Road, Halesowen, B62 0HS · More nurseries in B62
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Howley Grange School, Goodrest Avenue and Shenstone Valley Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Howley Grange Park5 min walk
- The Leasowes8 min walk
- Woodgate Valley Country Park11 min walk
- Playground6 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 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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Howley Grange Kindergarten is a full-day nursery at Howley Grange Kindergarten, Howley Grange Road, Halesowen, B62 0HS, in Lapal, Dudley. It is registered for 49 children. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 4 reviews (November 2026).
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howley Grange KindergartenThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Jumping Jac's NurseryFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| Lapal Grange Preschool LtdSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 09:00–15:00 | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Rhymes NurseryFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Perryfields Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
| Wiggles and Giggles Oldbury LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
| Jack in the Box Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–17:30 | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Howley Grange Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 under 0.1 miles
- Lapal Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected February 2023 0.4 miles
- Quinton Church Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected June 2025 0.4 miles
- Lift Four Dwellings Primary Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2023 0.6 miles
- Perryfields Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.6 miles
- Hurst Green Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2023 0.9 miles
- Halesbury School ages 4–19Ofsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 0.9 miles
- Olive Hill Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.9 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 Howley Grange Kindergarten's opening hours?
Howley Grange Kindergarten opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What is Howley Grange Kindergarten's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Howley Grange Kindergarten Good at its inspection on 4 April 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Howley Grange Kindergarten take?
Howley Grange Kindergarten is registered with Ofsted for up to 49 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Howley Grange Kindergarten?
Rowley Regis is the nearest station we know of, 1.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Howley Grange Kindergarten?
You can call 0121 423 1572 and visit www.howleygrangekindergarten.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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 13 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY485799 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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