Full-day nursery in Smestow, Staffordshire
Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill
Heath Mill House, Heath Mill Road, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, WV5 8AP · 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 September 2019Reference 2558047Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record2 inspectionslatest 29 July 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places71 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
Inspection history (2)
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
Thanks. We count every request and show the nursery how many parents are asking.
Estimate a monthly cost with the council area's typical day rate
Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Heath Mill House, Heath Mill Road, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, WV5 8AP · More nurseries in WV5
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Staffordshire there are about 3.1 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
Reviews on Toddly
Be the first parent to review Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill
Reviews come from parents who sign in, and a person reads each one before it goes live. How reviews work
Write a reviewAbout Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill
Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill is a full-day nursery at Heath Mill House, Heath Mill Road, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, WV5 8AP, in Smestow, Staffordshire. It is registered for 71 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.0 from 4 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Sandhills Limited.
Run by Sandhills Limited (company), which runs 6 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandhills Day Nursery Heath MillThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Wombourne Community NurseryFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Sandhills Day Nursery WombourneFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.4 miles |
| Foundry Road PreschoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.8 miles |
| Village Bears Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.9 miles |
| Kids Planet KingswinfordFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 07:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 2.4 miles |
| The Wildlings Nature NurserySessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.6 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St John's CofE (C) Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected December 2022 0.5 miles
- Cherry Trees School ages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected February 2024 0.8 miles
- Blakeley Heath Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected June 2025 0.9 miles
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.9 miles
- Westfield Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected June 2024 1.2 miles
- All Saints' CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected January 2023 1.5 miles
- Maidensbridge Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2022 1.5 miles
- St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2023 1.5 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
Got a question? Ask and get an answer straight away.
What is Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill Good at its inspection on 29 July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill take?
Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill is registered with Ofsted for up to 71 children at any one time.
Who runs Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill?
Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill is run by Sandhills Limited, which runs 6 nurseries.
How do I contact Sandhills Day Nursery Heath Mill?
You can call 01902 896317 and visit www.theoldstationnursery.co.uk.
Tools for parents in Staffordshire
- Childcare cost calculatorMonthly cost with funded hours
- Funded hours checkerWhich schemes you qualify for
- Funded hours start dateWhen your child's hours begin
- Tax-Free Childcare calculatorThe 20% top-up on your bill
- Visit checklist for this nurseryPrintable questions, pre-filled
- Cost of nursery in StaffordshireFees by age in Staffordshire
About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 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.
- 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 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2558047 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
Is this your nursery? Claim it free to correct details, add photos and answer parents' questions.
Claim it free