Full-day nursery in Wednesbury Oak, Sandwell
Unicorn Day Nursery
131 High Street, Princes End, TIPTON, DY4 9JE · 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 December 2012Reference EY457677Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 24 October 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places60 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 10 June 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
131 High Street, Princes End, TIPTON, DY4 9JE · More nurseries in DY4
Stations
- Tipton21 min walk · 0.8 miles
- Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro)23 min walk · 0.9 miles
- Coseley24 min walk · 1.0 miles
Buses
21 bus stops within 400 m, including Princes End Post Office, Grensill Avenue and Upper Church Lane.
Parks and playgrounds
- The Railer2 min walk
- Rising Sun Recreation Ground2 min walk
- Lichfield Street Open Space4 min walk
- Parkes Lane Pocket Park5 min walk
- Wednesbury Oak Open Space5 min walk
- Playground5 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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Unicorn Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 131 High Street, Princes End, TIPTON, DY4 9JE, in Wednesbury Oak, Sandwell. It is registered for 60 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.0 from 2 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Sandwell Supply Nursery Services Limited.
Run by Sandwell Supply Nursery Services Limited (company), which runs 3 nurseries.
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unicorn Day NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Tipton NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
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| Little Walkers Day Nursery CoseleyFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
| Sedgley Kids Club @ Coseley Youth CentreFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
| Lola-Belle's Private Day Nursery LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Glebefields Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 0.3 miles
- Wednesbury Oak Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 0.4 miles
- Wallbrook Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.4 miles
- Summerhill Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 0.6 miles
- Jubilee Park Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 0.6 miles
- St Martin's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected April 2023 0.7 miles
- Christ Church CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 0.7 miles
- Joseph Turner Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2024 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 Unicorn Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Unicorn Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 24 October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Unicorn Day Nursery take?
Unicorn Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 60 children at any one time.
Who runs Unicorn Day Nursery?
Unicorn Day Nursery is run by Sandwell Supply Nursery Services Limited, which runs 3 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Unicorn Day Nursery?
Tipton is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Unicorn Day Nursery?
You can call 0121 557 0011 and visit unicornnursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 31 October 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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 31 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY457677 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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