Ofsted report card

St Oswald's Holiday Club

Hazel Road, Birmingham · B45 9DX

Inspected by Ofsted on 11 February 2026 under the report card framework.

Curriculum and teaching Not inspected
Achievement Not inspected
Behaviour and routines Expected Standard
Welfare and wellbeing Expected Standard
Inclusion Expected Standard
Leadership and governance Expected Standard

Curriculum and teaching and Achievement were not inspected here — a setting is only graded on the areas its registration covers, so this is not a gap in its practice.

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.

Behaviour and routines

Expected Standard

The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Welfare and wellbeing

Expected Standard

The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Inclusion

Expected Standard

The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Leadership and governance

Expected Standard

The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Registration

Ofsted URN
EY546096
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Out-of school day care
Ages
3 to 10
Registered places
25
Registered since
1 May 2017
Local authority
Worcestershire

On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register.

Where it is

Hazel Road, Birmingham · B45 9DX. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

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

  1. 25 March 2022 complaint_actions_taken non compliant
  2. 10 January 2022 inspection compliant
  3. 2 September 2021 complaint_actions_taken non compliant
  4. 2 June 2021 inspection non compliant

Common questions

When was St Oswald's Holiday Club last inspected by Ofsted? +

St Oswald's Holiday Club in Hazel Road, Birmingham was last inspected on 11 February 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 St Oswald's Holiday Club? +

Ofsted graded 4 areas: behaviour and routines — Expected Standard; welfare and wellbeing — Expected Standard; inclusion — Expected Standard; leadership and governance — Expected Standard. Each area is judged separately, so a setting can be stronger in one than another.

Why are some areas not graded for St Oswald's Holiday Club? +

Ofsted did not grade curriculum and teaching or achievement at this setting. A provider is only graded on the areas its registration covers — an out-of-school club, for example, is not inspected on delivering the early years curriculum. It is not a gap in the setting's practice.

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 St Oswald's Holiday Club take? +

St Oswald's Holiday Club is registered for children aged 3 to 10.

How many children can St Oswald's Holiday Club take? +

St Oswald's Holiday Club is registered for up to 25 children at any one time. That is a registration limit, not the number currently attending.

How long has St Oswald's Holiday Club been registered? +

St Oswald's Holiday Club has been registered with Ofsted since 1 May 2017. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY546096.

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