Nurseries in Stirchley
Stirchley is a growing and creative Birmingham neighbourhood with a mix of families, young professionals and local independents. With its improving high street, access to parks and close proximity to Bournville and Selly Oak, Stirchley is becoming increasingly popular with parents looking for reliable early years childcare options.
Parents in Stirchley typically pay £76 per day for childcare, which is slightly 1% higher than the UK average.
- Average Daily Cost
- £76
- Comparison
- +1% vs UK Average
- Total Capacity
- 998 places
Nurseries near you in Stirchley
nuuri registered
81 places
Ages 1 months to 50 months
3 / 4 inspection score
14 August 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
In Stirchley, children can usually start private nursery from around 3 months old, depending on the provider. Funded early education begins the term after a child turns 3, with earlier eligibility for some families.
In England, all 3 and 4-year-olds receive 15 hours of funded early education per week during term time, and many working families receive up to 30 hours. Some 2-year-olds may also be eligible based on household criteria, and working parents of children from 9 months old may receive 30 funded hours weekly. Tax-Free Childcare can be used alongside this.
Nursery fees in Stirchley typically fall between £55–£95 per day, depending on the setting and length of sessions.
Nurseries in Stirchley are regulated by Ofsted, with early years funding overseen by Birmingham City Council.
Ask about learning routines, outdoor play, communication with parents, meal charges, funded hours allocation and settling-in policies.
Applying for funding
Stirchley is covered by Birmingham City Council, the local authority for this area. Visit their website to apply for early years funding.
Apply for funding on the Birmingham City Council website
