--- title: "Aardvark Preschool and Nursery, Romford | Fees" url: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/aardvark-preschool-and-nursery-rm3-0aq-2806952 description: "Aardvark Preschool and Nursery in Romford — accepts funded childcare. See fees, opening hours, photos and contact details. Compare nearby nurseries." lang: en-GB --- Nursery Advice: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/ Claim Your Nursery: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/claim # Aardvark Preschool and Nursery Awaiting first inspection · 5.0 (7 Google reviews) · 3-4 The Parade, Colchester Road, Romford, RM3 0AQ · Havering **Awaiting first Ofsted inspection.** This is a newly registered provider (registered August 2024). Ofsted has not yet carried out its first inspection, so no rating is available. Number of places — Age range — Last inspected — Local authority Havering ## About this early years setting Aardvark Preschool and Nursery is committed to fostering a vibrant and enriching atmosphere where children can naturally explore and grow at their individual pace. The institution operates across two distinct settings: Aardvark Pre-school in Upminster, offering a term-time programme, and Aardvark Nursery in Romford, providing year-round care. Both establishments are Ofsted registered and embrace a curriculum that harmonises free play with structured activities, aiming to cultivate language skills, confidence, and independence. Their approach integrates best practices from both private and government educational frameworks, aligning with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) to thoroughly prepare children for their academic journey and beyond. The dedicated staff, who are experienced and highly trained in child development, continuously refine their skills to guide young learners, ensuring a nurturing environment that addresses every child’s emotional, social, and physical requirements. Aardvark prides itself on working collaboratively with parents, adopting a child-centred approach to assist families in unlocking their child's full potential. Our ethos Aardvark Preschool and Nursery is committed to fostering a vibrant and enriching atmosphere where children can naturally explore and grow at their individual pace. Their approach integrates best practices from both private and government educational frameworks, aligning with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) to thoroughly prepare children for their academic journey and beyond. Aardvark prides itself on working collaboratively with parents, adopting a child-centred approach to assist families in unlocking their child's full potential. Ofsted Registered Child-Centred Approach Experienced and Highly Trained Staff Natural and Stimulating Environment EYFS Curriculum ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. Request pricing → (https://aardvarkpreschoolandnursery.com/contact-us) ## Key facts Opening hours Pre-school: Monday to Friday, 9am – 3pm; Nursery: Monday to Friday, 7.30am – 6pm Waitlist No deposit or registration fee for Pre-school ## Google Reviews of Aardvark Preschool and Nursery 5.0 (7 Google reviews) zay 3 months ago These guys are the best. Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xZd1kwbE1WSGhEVEhGVlZuRlZkM1JoY0c1SGFHYxAB!2m1!1s0x47d8bb875386b721:0x9851ba9645d9ce) Ian Smith 9 months ago My son loves it here.⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2w4MVRVUlVhMjAyTFdreE9HWkRRV0pCYTFOTGRIYxAB!2m1!1s0x47d8bb875386b721:0x9851ba9645d9ce) Bidemi Abiola 3 years ago Love it Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURocU1XeTJ3RRAB!2m1!1s0x47d8bb875386b721:0x9851ba9645d9ce) Amir Karim 9 months ago Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2psT2JuVmpkMDlzWjBnM1EzRTBYelppUVhoU2JWRRAB!2m1!1s0x47d8bb875386b721:0x9851ba9645d9ce) Annie Gillingham a year ago Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNINTYtSnNRRRAB!2m1!1s0x47d8bb875386b721:0x9851ba9645d9ce) Reviews from Google for Aardvark Preschool and Nursery. See all on Google Maps (https://maps.google.com/?cid=42874058286946766&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history This provider hasn't received its first Ofsted inspection yet. We'll show the trend here once a graded report is published. ## Frequently asked about Aardvark Preschool and Nursery ### How can Aardvark Preschool and Nursery be contacted? ### What curriculum approach is used at Aardvark Preschool and Nursery? ### What is known about the staff team at Aardvark Preschool and Nursery? ### Whereabouts is Aardvark Preschool and Nursery? ### Is Aardvark Preschool and Nursery a private nursery? ## Nearby day nurseries in Romford Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Aardvark Preschool and Nursery. - Ofsted: Good 1.0 mi ### Harold Wood Pre School Romford · RM3 0DU https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/harold-wood-pre-school-limited-rm3-0du-ey561705 - Ofsted: Good 1.1 mi ### Playdays Preschool 5 @ Warren Hall Romford · RM3 8RW https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/playdays-preschool-5-warren-hall-rm3-8rw-2637704 - Ofsted: Good 1.1 mi ### Playdays Preschool Holiday And After School Club Romford · RM3 9EN https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/playdays-preschool-holiday-and-after-school-club-rm3-9en-ey536849 - Ofsted: Good 1.1 mi ### Bright Futures Nursery Romford · RM3 8YJ 4.5(25 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/bright-futures-nursery-rm3-8yj-ey435589 - Ofsted: Outstanding 1.2 mi ### Mulberry Bush Nursery and Pre-School Romford · RM3 8HT https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/mulberry-bush-nursery-and-pre-school-rm3-8ht-2714396 - Ofsted: Good 1.2 mi ### Playdays Preschool @ St Georges Romford · RM3 8HX https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/playdays-preschool-st-georges-rm3-8hx-2660060 See all nurseries in Romford →: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q=Romford ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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