How to apply for a place at a child minder, nursery or early years setting

High quality early education makes a difference to children’s outcomes throughout their time at school and beyond.

For parents/carers and social workers looking for early years setting, information can be found by accessing the find childcare in the Directory for Childcare in Birmingham.

Parents/carers and social workers are advised to contact 0121 303 888 if they need any assistance or have any queries.

The different types of childcare in Birmingham are:

  • Day nursery
  • Childminder
  • Out of school clubs
  • Creche
  • Parent and toddler groups
  • Pre-school playgroups
  • Independent schools and holiday play schemes.

Search the Directory for Childcare in Birmingham.

Further details can be found on the setting selected, which include the current Ofsted report, the contact details of the early years setting, and whether they have early education entitlement places for 2-year-olds and 3 and 4-year-olds.

Opening and closing times can also be viewed and whether there is a school pick up and drop off service available.

To apply for a place, the setting should be contacted directly, and they will provide you with further details on how to apply.

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