Sessional pre-school in Shenley Fields, Birmingham
Poppies Playhouse Day Nursery
Bournville Village, 8, 9, 10 Shenley Green, Birmingham, B29 4HH · 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Bournville Village, 8, 9, 10 Shenley Green, Birmingham, B29 4HH · More nurseries in B29
Buses
6 bus stops within 400 m, including Shenley Gardens, Almond Close and Shenley Academy.
Parks and playgrounds
- Shenley Green Park1 min walk
- Ley Hill Park8 min walk
- Manor Farm Park11 min walk
- Shenley Green Play Area playground4 min walk
- Ley Hill Playground10 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Poppies Playhouse Day Nursery is a sessional pre-school at Bournville Village, 8, 9, 10 Shenley Green, Birmingham, B29 4HH, in Shenley Fields, Birmingham. It is registered for 95 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poppies Playhouse Day NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Shenley Fields Nursery SchoolFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
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| Northfield Quaker Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 08:30–15:30 | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
| Your Co-Op Little Pioneers Nursery and Pre-School RathvillyFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 1.0 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Green Meadow Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected September 2023 0.2 miles
- Victoria School ages 2–19has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2024 0.5 miles
- Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children ages 2–12has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected November 2022 0.5 miles
- Shenley Fields Nursery School Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 0.5 miles
- Woodcock Hill Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected April 2022 0.5 miles
- Northfield Manor Primary Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.5 miles
- Bellfield Primary School (NC) Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected October 2024 0.7 miles
- Edith Cadbury Nursery School Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: Some aspects not as stronginspected April 2025 0.7 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 is Poppies Playhouse Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Poppies Playhouse Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 12 November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Poppies Playhouse Day Nursery take?
Poppies Playhouse Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 95 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Poppies Playhouse Day Nursery?
Northfield is the nearest station we know of, 1.3 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN 2798317 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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