Ofsted report card

Purple Stars Day Nursery

Wolverhampton · WV1 3QQ

Inspected by Ofsted on 17 April 2026 under the report card framework.

Curriculum and teaching Needs Attention
Achievement Needs Attention
Behaviour and routines Needs Attention
Welfare and wellbeing Needs Attention
Inclusion Needs Attention
Leadership and governance Needs Attention

What each grade means

Each area is judged separately. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear — meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Curriculum and teaching

Needs Attention

Below the expected standard in this area. It has to be put right, but it is not judged urgent.

Achievement

Needs Attention

Below the expected standard in this area. It has to be put right, but it is not judged urgent.

Behaviour and routines

Needs Attention

Below the expected standard in this area. It has to be put right, but it is not judged urgent.

Welfare and wellbeing

Needs Attention

Below the expected standard in this area. It has to be put right, but it is not judged urgent.

Inclusion

Needs Attention

Below the expected standard in this area. It has to be put right, but it is not judged urgent.

Leadership and governance

Needs Attention

Below the expected standard in this area. It has to be put right, but it is not judged urgent.

Registration

Ofsted URN
2761211
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Ages
1 to 4
Registered places
50
Registered since
20 November 2023
Local authority
Wolverhampton

On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register and the Voluntary Childcare Register.

Where it is

Wolverhampton · WV1 3QQ. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

Inspections before November 2025 gave one overall rating rather than grading each area.

  1. 1 October 2025 complaint_actions_taken non compliant
  2. 24 October 2024 inspection Good

Common questions

When was Purple Stars Day Nursery last inspected by Ofsted? +

Purple Stars Day Nursery in Wolverhampton was last inspected on 17 April 2026. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

What did Ofsted say about Purple Stars Day Nursery? +

Ofsted graded 6 areas: curriculum and teaching — Needs Attention; achievement — Needs Attention; behaviour and routines — Needs Attention; welfare and wellbeing — Needs Attention; inclusion — Needs Attention; leadership and governance — Needs Attention. Each area is judged separately, so a setting can be stronger in one than another.

Is "expected standard" a good grade? +

Yes. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear, so meeting it is the pass rather than a mediocre result. Strong standard and exceptional sit above it; needs attention and urgent improvement sit below.

What ages does Purple Stars Day Nursery take? +

Purple Stars Day Nursery is registered for children aged 1 to 4.

How many children can Purple Stars Day Nursery take? +

Purple Stars Day Nursery is registered for up to 50 children at any one time. That is a registration limit, not the number currently attending.

How long has Purple Stars Day Nursery been registered? +

Purple Stars Day Nursery has been registered with Ofsted since 20 November 2023. Its unique reference number (URN) is 2761211.

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