# Merry-Go-Round

Merry-Go-Round is a sessional pre-school at 1c Claverley Drive, Wolverhampton, WV4 4QL, in Penn, Wolverhampton. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 12 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Busy Childcare LLP.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/merry-go-round-ey560335  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: 1c Claverley Drive, Wolverhampton, WV4 4QL
- Phone: 07821 955305
- Website: http://www.merrygoround.cc/
- Run by: [Busy Childcare LLP](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/busy-childcare-llp)
- Ofsted URN: EY560335

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 6 October 2021, 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/EY560335

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2018 (Reference EY560335). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY560335)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 6 October 2021). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY560335)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 2 May 2023). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1091569)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 1c Claverley Drive, Wolverhampton, WV4 4QL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.567852,-2.166782

- 11 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Warstones Green, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Windsor Avenue Playing Fields, 0.2 miles
- Park: Woodlands Walk, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Bradmore Recreation Ground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Wolverhampton there are about 5.6 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warstones Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (June 2022) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Springdale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Penn Fields School |  | 5–19 | Good (January 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Woodfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (February 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Uplands Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Penn Hall School |  | 3–19 | Report card (November 2025) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Bhylls Acre Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (April 2026) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Walkers Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-walkers-day-nursery-2861804) |  |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Seesaws Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/seesaws-day-nursery-224859) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Little Oaks Day Nursery Penn](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-oaks-day-nursery-penn-2711432) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Sandhills Day Nursery Wolverhampton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sandhills-day-nursery-wolverhampton-2558048) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Barts Busy Bees](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/barts-busy-bees-ey538523) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Happy Kidz Day Care](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-kidz-day-care-2541518) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Merry-Go-Round's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Merry-Go-Round Good at its inspection on 6 October 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### Who runs Merry-Go-Round?

Merry-Go-Round is run by Busy Childcare LLP, which runs 2 nurseries.

### How do I contact Merry-Go-Round?

You can call 07821 955305 and visit www.merrygoround.cc.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY560335)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Merry-Go-Round+Nursery+%2F+Preschool&query_place_id=ChIJj5w_lTubcEgR6QkAj2GtZ0M)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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