# Orchids Childcare

Orchids Childcare is a full-day nursery at Wheelers Lane Primary School, 90 Wheelers Lane, Birmingham, B13 0SF, in Alcester Lane's End, Birmingham. It is registered for 90 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/orchids-childcare-ey551670  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Wheelers Lane Primary School, 90 Wheelers Lane, Birmingham, B13 0SF
- Registered places: 90
- Ofsted URN: EY551670

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 8 July 2022, 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/EY551670

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2017 (Reference EY551670). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY551670)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 8 July 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY551670)
- Registered places: 90 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY551670)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Wheelers Lane Primary School, 90 Wheelers Lane, Birmingham, B13 0SF

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.427898,-1.887311

- Station: Kings Heath, 0.8 miles
- Station: Pineapple Road, 0.9 miles
- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Billesley Common, 0.3 miles
- Park: Kings Heath park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Wheelers Lane Technology College Recreational Arena, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheelers Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (December 2023) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| The Dame Ellen Pinsent School |  | 5–11 | School remains Outstanding (Concerns) (June 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |
| St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Colmore Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Colmore Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding (November 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Woodthorpe Junior and Infant School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Kings Heath Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (April 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Billesley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (May 2025) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Kids Planet Moseley](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-moseley-2669053) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Busy Bees at Birmingham Kingsheath](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-at-birmingham-kingsheath-ey268855) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Little Memories](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-memories-ey408101) | Outstanding |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Busy Bears Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bears-nursery-ltd-2526909) | Report card May 2026 |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Jumping Jacks Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jumping-jacks-day-nursery-2826917) |  |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Greencoat Nursery at Billesley Ark](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/greencoat-nursery-at-billesley-ark-2661564) | Good |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Orchids Childcare's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Orchids Childcare Good at its inspection on 8 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Orchids Childcare take?

Orchids Childcare is registered with Ofsted for up to 90 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Orchids Childcare?

Kings Heath is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY551670)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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