Full-day nursery in Horseley Heath, Sandwell
Smarty Pants Private Day Nursery Ltd
212a Horseley Heath, TIPTON, DY4 7QP · 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 August 2007Reference EY360664Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record2 inspectionslatest 11 December 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places49 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 17 March 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Inspection history (2)
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
212a Horseley Heath, TIPTON, DY4 7QP · More nurseries in DY4
Stations
- Horseley Road (West Midlands Metro)3 min walk · 0.1 miles
- Dudley Port7 min walk · 0.3 miles
- Great Bridge (West Midlands Metro)13 min walk · 0.5 miles
Buses
6 bus stops within 400 m, including Horseley Road, Lower Church Lane and Hudson Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Horseley Heath1 min walk
- Discovery Close Pocket Park4 min walk
- Sheepwash Park Local Nature Reserve5 min walk
- Lewis Street Pocket Park7 min walk
- Horseley Road Open Space8 min walk
- Natural Play playground8 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 Sandwell there are about 4.4 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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Smarty Pants Private Day Nursery Ltd is a full-day nursery at 212a Horseley Heath, TIPTON, DY4 7QP, in Horseley Heath, Sandwell. It is registered for 49 children. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 34 reviews (November 2026).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smarty Pants Private Day Nursery LtdThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Tiddlywinks Kiddies NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
| Kiddies Playhouse TiptonFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | 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 Martin's CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected October 2022 0.3 miles
- Albright Education Centre ages 5–18Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected October 2024 0.5 miles
- Great Bridge Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2024 0.5 miles
- Joseph Turner Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2024 0.7 miles
- Newtown Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected July 2024 0.7 miles
- Sacred Heart Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2022 0.7 miles
- Summerhill Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 0.8 miles
- Jubilee Park Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 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 Smarty Pants Private Day Nursery Ltd's opening hours?
Smarty Pants Private Day Nursery Ltd opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What is Smarty Pants Private Day Nursery Ltd's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Smarty Pants Private Day Nursery Ltd Good at its inspection on 11 December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Smarty Pants Private Day Nursery Ltd take?
Smarty Pants Private Day Nursery Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 49 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Smarty Pants Private Day Nursery Ltd?
Horseley Road (West Midlands Metro) is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Smarty Pants Private Day Nursery Ltd?
You can call 0121 520 8777 and visit smartypantsnurseries.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 EY360664 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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