Sessional pre-school in Kates Hill, Dudley
Learning Journeys Daycare
14 Wolverton Road, Dudley, DY2 7PL · 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 July 2015Reference EY491474Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 20 April 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places51 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 17 December 2025Food 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
14 Wolverton Road, Dudley, DY2 7PL · More nurseries in DY2
Stations
- Dudley Interchange (West Midlands Metro)5 min walk · 0.2 miles
- Flood Street (West Midlands Metro)9 min walk · 0.3 miles
- Dudley Castle (West Midlands Metro)9 min walk · 0.3 miles
Buses
31 bus stops within 400 m, including Wolverton Road, Dudley Citadel and Hillcrest Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Dudley Millennium Sculpture Trail1 min walk
- The Hawthorns Field5 min walk
- Brewery Fields6 min walk
- Cawney Hill8 min walk
- Coronation Gardens9 min walk
- Playground3 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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Learning Journeys Daycare is a sessional pre-school at 14 Wolverton Road, Dudley, DY2 7PL, in Kates Hill, Dudley. It is registered for 51 children. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 36 reviews (November 2026).
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Learning Journeys DaycareThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Mother Nature Childcare LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Little Kids KingdomSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| YMCA @St James RoadFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Lilypads DaycareFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Tiny Toez @ TividaleFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
| Kangaroo Pouch Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–17:30 | not shared yet | 1.0 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected January 2025 0.1 miles
- Beechwood Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected July 2024 0.2 miles
- Kates Hill Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.3 miles
- Tividale Hall Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 0.7 miles
- Blowers Green Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.8 miles
- Burnt Tree Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected November 2024 0.8 miles
- Jesson's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected February 2023 0.8 miles
- Priory Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 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 Learning Journeys Daycare's opening hours?
Learning Journeys Daycare opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What is Learning Journeys Daycare's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Learning Journeys Daycare Good at its inspection on 20 April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Learning Journeys Daycare take?
Learning Journeys Daycare is registered with Ofsted for up to 51 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Learning Journeys Daycare?
Dudley Interchange (West Midlands Metro) is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Learning Journeys Daycare?
You can call 01384 910319 and visit www.learningjourneysdaycare.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 EY491474 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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