Business Details
15 Years
experience
Ofsted-Rated Day Nurseries in Birmingham
5 Star Day Nursery was founded in 2011 with a vision to provide a nurturing, home-from-home environment for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years. Our nurseries in Great Barr and Oldbury are rated 'Good' by Ofsted, reflecting our commitment to high standards in childcare. We prioritise individualised care, with dedicated staff fostering independence and self-confidence through age-appropriate activities. Our team of qualified professionals ensures children's health, safety, and well-being are paramount, offering healthy home-cooked meals and secure outdoor spaces.We incorporate values like good manners, social responsibility, and personal hygiene into daily routines, supported by advanced security systems including CCTV and access control. With flexible hours from 7:30am to 6:30pm and funded childcare options for eligible families, we serve the Birmingham area with a focus on community engagement and continuous improvement in early years education.
Services
Nursery Day Care
After School Care
Holiday Clubs
Funded Childcare
Flexible Hours
Early Learning
Secure Environment
Home-Cooked Meals
Qualified Staff
Community Engagement
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We offer Ofsted-rated 'Good' childcare with proven safety standards
- Our qualified staff provide individualised care for each child
- Secure environments with CCTV and access control systems
- Healthy home-cooked meals prepared daily by professional chefs
- Flexible hours from 7:30am to 6:30pm, 51 weeks a year
Associations and certifications
- Ofsted
What people say
Safe environment
Qualified staff
Structured learning
Flexible hours
Healthy meals
Services
Nursery Day Care
We provide full and part-time nursery places for children aged 6 weeks to 4 years. Our Ofsted-registered nurseries offer age-appropriate learning environments with qualified staff ratios of 1:3 for babies. Daily activities include structured educational programmes and free-flow play across purpose-designed rooms.
After School Care
Our after-school provision supports children's transition to school age with homework assistance and recreational activities. We maintain continuity of care for families whose childcare needs extend beyond traditional nursery age ranges, offering seamless support through different developmental stages.
Holiday Clubs
We operate holiday clubs for children up to 14 years during school breaks. These clubs provide age-appropriate activities including outdoor play, creative projects, and educational experiences while maintaining the same high safety standards as our regular nursery provision.
Funded Childcare
We offer government-funded childcare places for eligible 2, 3, and 4-year-olds. This includes 15-hour and 30-hour entitlement schemes, with flexible session options to accommodate working families while maintaining our quality standards for all children.
Secure Environment
Our nurseries feature comprehensive security systems including access control, CCTV in all areas, and strict visitor protocols. Outdoor spaces have secure fencing, all-weather surfaces, and age-appropriate equipment to ensure children's safety while encouraging exploration and physical development.
People
Faith Cummings
Director
Founder of 5 Star Day Nursery with over a decade of childcare leadership experience. Faith established the first nursery in 2011, developing a philosophy centred on traditional values and individualised care for children.
Kelly Spencer
Finance Manager
Responsible for financial operations across both nursery locations. Kelly manages funding schemes, fee structures, and financial compliance while supporting staff development and business growth initiatives.
Questions
What age groups do you accept?
We care for children from 6 weeks to 5 years in our nurseries, with holiday clubs available for children up to 14 years old.
Are meals provided?
Yes, we provide healthy home-cooked meals and snacks throughout the day, including breakfast, lunch, tea, and late snacks.
Is funding available?
We offer government-funded childcare places for eligible 2, 3, and 4-year-olds through 15-hour and 30-hour entitlement schemes.
What safety measures are in place?
Our nurseries have CCTV coverage, secure access systems, and strict visitor protocols to ensure children's safety at all times.
What are your operating hours?
We operate from 7:30am to 6:30pm daily, 51 weeks a year, with closures only for public holidays and one week at Christmas.
