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Pre-schools in The Straits

There are 37 pre-schools registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of The Straits, Dudley, and 28 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Pre-schools
37
Outstanding
4
Good
24
After-school clubs
7

37 nurseries near The Straits

Within 3 miles, closest first.
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Gornal, Dudley

Little Tree Day Nursery

1st Gornal Scout Hut, Cotwall End Road · DY3 3EJ

0.3 miles from The Straits
Inspected November 2025Sessional44 places

A sessional nursery in Dudley, last inspected by Ofsted in November 2025. Registered for 44 places and run by Little Tree Day Nursery Ltd.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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St. James's, Dudley

Treetops Dudley

7 Manderston Close, Dudley · DY1 2TZ

1.3 miles from The Straits
OfstedOutstandingAug 2023Full day care79 places

A full day care nursery in Dudley, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in August 2023. Registered for 79 places and run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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St. James's, Dudley

Treetops Nursery

Treetops Nursery, Bushey Fields Road · DY1 2LU

1.7 miles from The Straits
Inspected March 2026Full day care77 places

A full day care nursery in Dudley, last inspected by Ofsted in March 2026. Registered for 77 places and run by Minoa Treetops LTD.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Kingswinford, Dudley

Foundry Road Preschool

St. Andrews United Reformed Church, Foundry Road · DY6 9BA

2.0 miles from The Straits
OfstedGoodMay 2025Sessional35 places

A sessional nursery in Kingswinford, rated Good by Ofsted in May 2025. Registered for 35 places and run by Rachel Tatler and Samantha Lavender Partnership.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Penn, Wolverhampton

Barts Busy Bees

St. Bartholomew's Church Hall, Vicarage Road · WV4 5HU

2.3 miles from The Straits
OfstedOutstandingOct 2022Full day care48 places

A full day care nursery in Wolverhampton, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in October 2022. Registered for 48 places and run by Busy Childcare LLP.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Kingswinford, Dudley

Poppyfields Kindergarten

Crestwood Park Primary School, Lapwood Avenue · DY6 8RP

2.3 miles from The Straits
OfstedGoodFeb 2023Full day care48 places

A full day care nursery in Kingswinford, rated Good by Ofsted in February 2023. Registered for 48 places and run by Poppyfields Daycare Partnership.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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St. James's, Dudley

Lilypads Daycare

10-12 Tinchbourne Street, Dudley · DY1 1DW

2.5 miles from The Straits
OfstedGoodDec 2022Full day care27 places

A full day care nursery in Dudley, rated Good by Ofsted in December 2022. Registered for 27 places and run by Lilypads Daycare Ltd.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Coseley, Bilston

Dot Tots Nursery

1 Ebenezer Street, BILSTON · WV14 9LP

2.6 miles from The Straits
OfstedGoodJul 2023Full day care59 places

A full day care nursery in Bilston, rated Good by Ofsted in July 2023. Registered for 59 places and run by Daycare (UK) Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Childcare in The Straits at a glance

Inspection results
28 of the 37 pre-schools within 3 miles of The Straits (76%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 4 Outstanding and 24 Good.
Ages taken
37 list babies under 2, 37 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 37 take 3 to 5-year-olds. Registered age ranges are a guide, so check the room your child would join with each setting.
Funded hours
Working parents apply for funded hours on GOV.UK. For the 15 hours for eligible 2-year-olds, contact Dudley's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about pre-schools in The Straits

Straight answers from the Ofsted register, updated as inspections come in.

There are 37 Ofsted-registered pre-schools within 3 miles of The Straits. 4 are rated Outstanding and 24 are rated Good at their latest inspection.