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After the first day or two the twins where not even happy to leave home to go to nursery even thoe we tried to hype them up in the morning with a little nursery dance to try and make them happy to go.\n\nThe twins mum after this had to stay for an hour every day for a week to try and settle them in as the staff seemed incompetent to take the boys in on there own, it seemed like they would not even take there coats off because the boys where telling them they did not want to take them off. To me as a nursery the staff are in control and should take control and are twin boy's are 2 yeats old.\n\nWe let it go as we was checking the app every day to see what they have had for lunch and to see if there nappies have been chaged but the app would only be updated ever couple of days.\n\nThen the last straw was today when the twin's mum picked them up form nursery today and one of the twins had a massive swollen eye round his temple area of the eye going all the way down to his cheek, and the twins where ushered out of the door with no coats done up and frezzing cold outside and i asked the assistant what had happened to his eye and she said i will be back in a minute and closed the door. Ten minutes later we was still waiting there for an answer.\n\nI dont take this as normal becuase it is certinly not.\n\nOur son has been in agony all night and we have had to try and comfort him. I certainly don't find find this acceptable.\n\nThere is alot more i could add but dont want to go on. Check the picture's.", "datePublished": "2022-01-25T22:59:02.917555Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Sid Alli" }, "reviewBody": "Both my kids go to this nursery and they absolutely love it, staff are fantastic and extremely caring for my kids. Management are also great and are very much hands on all aspects of the nursery. They do go above and beyond under this new management. There are a couple of things that need addressing but I am sure they are working on it and ensuring priority goals are met.", "datePublished": "2023-05-09T10:04:12.037609Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 4, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Lisa Eldred" }, "reviewBody": "I am the mother of the twins mentioned in the previous post.since the original post was put up a new lady called racheal has been put in to the nursery and seems to be some changes going on for the better .there seems to be a change in communication and the boys go in and come out alot happier 😊 I know it has taken time for them to settle in also.i know the boys are safe at the nursery , but it is just how the situation was was handled when it first happened. The situation has now been handled correctly and everyone is happier all round", "datePublished": "2022-02-25T13:42:00.292830Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 1, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Fatjon Ukperaj" }, "reviewBody": "Dear parents at Ashbourne nursery barking we strongly urge you too take it really seriously as we believe our child been abused with a bruise on his right eye and emotional abuse in same way and other ways we have raised this concern as parents and we asked too review the camera too see as we strongly believe he was abused the manager she said it maybe because he been crying and so on we said he doesn't cry just with one eye he cries with both as fare as we're aware of all the people he only had bruises on his right eye she said we really take it this one seriously and we had too reporte to local authority. I said that's fine we have to know what's happened too our child she said there was no camera and we was not aware of that other ways WI will never send there without it as it could happen any thing and how we know the truth with out evidence she said we will report too local authority and we will send you all information and update you so I didn't know when it started the investigation or closed and we don't hve no evidence of the report on any sort of way like reference number or crime number or investing evidence just the manager told as they have reviewed and investigated and the case is closed and didn't found and concern bla bla bla so we are extremely sad and we as the parents filled been throughout on the garbage track and we believe the local authority has fallen too act as safe guarding of the children and broken the law by not calling us and taking statements from as as a parents is well not just one side investigation and we believe it been illegal activity when there was investigation and spoken to manager or whoever and they closed the investigation just like that like a switch is really suspicious and i have asked the manager on the email too send any evidence of that or reference number or anything and never replied to me so we believe was unlawfully activity just too close the investigation the settling for our boy was fine first day one our with him and the second day one hour on his own he was absolutely happy and excited it the nurse said he has been brilliant very good on third time which was his first day of school on 9-sep-2024 round 3pm I call the office too find out how he was doing and the manager answered and said he been brilliant really good when I picked up at 6pm he comes with nurse holding him crying and really upset with open arms wanted to come to me I ask the nurse and she said is just wake up bla bla we went next day too SE manager talk about it as we was very upset our child had nightmares while sleeping he was just kept crying a home and cuddling as was completely different the the first two days which he was extremely happy he was acting really suspicious never done this thing's before we can't dress up or wear the coat on him as he things we're taking him to nursery he goes really mad he is really afraid of he had bruise on his right eye we meet up manager next day our child was really mad when he sees her and other stuff he is completely different as he was very happy going to nursery the first two days so now is no way you can take him near there any way I said it too manager we need to view the camera as our child I think it been abused emotionally he is acting very bad he never was like this before and he had bruise on his right eye she said there is no camera she said maybe because he been crying this is why I said what as fare As I'm aware of people don't cry just one eye why just right eye was bruised and the left is fine this is non sense we need to know what happened to our child I have never been informed and she never told as there is no camera other wise we would not let him start there as anything could happen seriously and we have no proofs or evidence\nwe have too report this this is really seriously matter she said and now it happens as I describe it above really a shamed off unacceptable the justice not been done and our child 2 year old is suffering abuse emotionally and Eye", "datePublished": "2024-09-15T07:42:33.819349Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 4, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jade Garnett" }, "reviewBody": "Very good nursery. It has definitely come a long way. 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Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Barking # Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Barking Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Oct 2024) · 3.3 (6 parent reviews) · Barking Park Lodge, Longbridge Road, Barking, IG11 8TA · Barking and Dagenham Number of places 40 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Oct 2024 Local authority Barking and Dagenham About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Barking provides a safe and nurturing "home-from-home" environment for children aged 0 to 4 years old. The nursery focuses on forming close bonds with children to support their emotional well-being, with particular emphasis on helping them settle and feel secure. Staff incorporate individual sleep patterns for babies to ensure they are well-rested and ready to learn. The provision operates with high expectations for children, modelling respectful behaviour and using gentle reminders to establish rules and boundaries. An ambitious curriculum is implemented across all areas of learning, supporting children to master new skills and foster independence, such as during mealtimes where they are encouraged to pour their own drinks and use cutlery. The nursery excels in supporting children's communication skills through engaging activities like "bucket time" for babies and toddlers, incorporating interesting resources to promote attention and listening. Staff also utilise stories, songs, lively conversations, and visual aids to build vocabulary and aid children learning English as an additional language or those developing their speech. Children are offered interesting and stimulating activities that encourage physical development and learn about healthy lifestyles, including balanced diets and good oral hygiene. The nursery values individuality, celebrating diverse family events and communities, with thoughtful activities that help children appreciate similarities and differences. Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Barking was rated "Good" by Ofsted in its most recent inspection on 10 October 2024, with "Good" judgments across all areas: The quality of education, Behaviour and attitudes, Personal development, and Leadership and management. Our ethos Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Barking aims to foster independence and mastery of new skills through an ambitious curriculum, with a pedagogical approach that values individuality and celebrates diversity. They focus on building close bonds to support emotional well-being, encourage respectful behaviour, and develop communication skills through engaging activities and a focus on building vocabulary. What it's like Staff provide a safe and nurturing home-from-home nursery, emphasising close bonds and helping children settle. Children respond positively to this attentive care and become confident explorers. Staff have high expectations, modelling respectful behaviour, and implementing an ambitious curriculum to support children in mastering new skills and fostering independence. Safe and nurturing environment Strong emotional support Ambitious curriculum Excellent communication support Promotes healthy lifestyles Values individuality ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Barking Inspection date Oct 2024 Inspection no. 10368995 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50260695)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2722588) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=ashbourne-day-nurseries-at-barking-ig11-8ta-2722588) ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday from 7.30am to 6.30pm Term time / All Year All Year Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Barking Last inspected 10 October 2024 Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Good Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good What it's like to attend Staff provide a safe and nurturing home-from-home nursery, emphasising close bonds and helping children settle. Children respond positively to this attentive care and become confident explorers. Staff have high expectations, modelling respectful behaviour, and implementing an ambitious curriculum to support children in mastering new skills and fostering independence. Inspector highlights - Staff regularly observe and assess children's development, providing targeted support to close learning gaps. - The curriculum is planned around children's interests and builds on their existing knowledge. - The support for children's communication skills is a strength, with exciting activities and visual aids. - Staff provide interesting and stimulating activities, joining in with children's games outdoors to foster physical development. - Children learn to enjoy healthy lifestyles, eating healthy meals, and discovering fun ways to be active. Areas to develop - 1 help staff working with older children to focus more precisely on what they want children to learn, when planning and delivering activities. Inspection #10368995 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50260695) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents say children thoroughly enjoy attending and make good progress, particularly with their social confidence and language skills. > They appreciate the regular feedback, which helps them to continue children's learning at home. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff regularly observe and assess children's development. They provide targeted support, to help close any gaps in children's learning. This shared approach helps all children, including children who have special educational needs and/or disabilities, to make good progress. Outdoor space Staff provide interesting and stimulating activities for children. For example, staff join in with children's games outdoors. This motivates children to run, balance and move their bodies in different ways, which fosters their physical development. EAL / language support Staff also use visual aids, such as objects and pictures. This helps children who are learning to speak English as an additional language or developing their speech to understand routines and express their needs. ## Parent Reviews of Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Barking 3.3 (6) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjV0A6F0LHYTjUV2x0EfjfUQKDIqw1SaqSk9VHth7mFXR_qh00Iz=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) Lee Goldsmith 4 years ago Well we started our twin boy's at this nursery and was happy with the 1 hour settling in process where the twins boys where happy to be there. After the first day or two the twins where not even happy to leave home to go to nursery even thoe we tried to hype them up in the morning with a little nursery dance to try and make them happy to go. The twins mum after this had to stay for an hour every day for a week to try and settle them in as the staff seemed incompetent to take the boys in on there own, it seemed like they would not even take there coats off because the boys where telling them they did not want to take them off. To me as a nursery the staff are in control and should take control and are twin boy's are 2 yeats old. We let it go as we was checking the app every day to see what they have had for lunch and to see if there nappies have been chaged but the app would only be updated ever couple of days. Then the last straw was today when the twin's mum picked them up form nursery today and one of the twins had a massive swollen eye round his temple area of the eye going all the way down to his cheek, and the twins where ushered out of the door with no coats done up and frezzing cold outside and i asked the assistant what had happened to his eye and she said i will be back in a minute and closed the door. Ten minutes later we was still waiting there for an answer. I dont take this as normal becuase it is certinly not. Our son has been in agony all night and we have had to try and comfort him. I certainly don't find find this acceptable. There is alot more i could add but dont want to go on. Check the picture's. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURtdXR6cHZRRRAB!2m1!1s0x47d8a71ccea4269d:0xd686245b4380a0db) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJoXUMGr-66TDuXMqbeZf77oawhfzDqDts3rjlv3sSdO9fvnDg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4) Sid Alli 3 years ago Both my kids go to this nursery and they absolutely love it, staff are fantastic and extremely caring for my kids. Management are also great and are very much hands on all aspects of the nursery. They do go above and beyond under this new management. There are a couple of things that need addressing but I am sure they are working on it and ensuring priority goals are met. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUN4aU4yV0tREAE!2m1!1s0x47d8a71ccea4269d:0xd686245b4380a0db) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKU5WUZRXapPc_KnRxnXK5HS4pp7xqDB3ApALiMl5NxcXtG6g=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Lisa Eldred 4 years ago I am the mother of the twins mentioned in the previous post.since the original post was put up a new lady called racheal has been put in to the nursery and seems to be some changes going on for the better .there seems to be a change in communication and the boys go in and come out alot happier 😊 I know it has taken time for them to settle in also.i know the boys are safe at the nursery , but it is just how the situation was was handled when it first happened. The situation has now been handled correctly and everyone is happier all round [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNXeHJ1NFVnEAE!2m1!1s0x47d8a71ccea4269d:0xd686245b4380a0db) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKZZxcl9NsKjq7FtiLrjrPVifbE0t3CM_oeBbmOlzQeOAOHL75V=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Fatjon Ukperaj a year ago Dear parents at Ashbourne nursery barking we strongly urge you too take it really seriously as we believe our child been abused with a bruise on his right eye and emotional abuse in same way and other ways we have raised this concern as parents and we asked too review the camera too see as we strongly believe he was abused the manager she said it maybe because he been crying and so on we said he doesn't cry just with one eye he cries with both as fare as we're aware of all the people he only had bruises on his right eye she said we really take it this one seriously and we had too reporte to local authority. I said that's fine we have to know what's happened too our child she said there was no camera and we was not aware of that other ways WI will never send there without it as it could happen any thing and how we know the truth with out evidence she said we will report too local authority and we will send you all information and update you so I didn't know when it started the investigation or closed and we don't hve no evidence of the report on any sort of way like reference number or crime number or investing evidence just the manager told as they have reviewed and investigated and the case is closed and didn't found and concern bla bla bla so we are extremely sad and we as the parents filled been throughout on the garbage track and we believe the local authority has fallen too act as safe guarding of the children and broken the law by not calling us and taking statements from as as a parents is well not just one side investigation and we believe it been illegal activity when there was investigation and spoken to manager or whoever and they closed the investigation just like that like a switch is really suspicious and i have asked the manager on the email too send any evidence of that or reference number or anything and never replied to me so we believe was unlawfully activity just too close the investigation the settling for our boy was fine first day one our with him and the second day one hour on his own he was absolutely happy and excited it the nurse said he has been brilliant very good on third time which was his first day of school on 9-sep-2024 round 3pm I call the office too find out how he was doing and the manager answered and said he been brilliant really good when I picked up at 6pm he comes with nurse holding him crying and really upset with open arms wanted to come to me I ask the nurse and she said is just wake up bla bla we went next day too SE manager talk about it as we was very upset our child had nightmares while sleeping he was just kept crying a home and cuddling as was completely different the the first two days which he was extremely happy he was acting really suspicious never done this thing's before we can't dress up or wear the coat on him as he things we're taking him to nursery he goes really mad he is really afraid of he had bruise on his right eye we meet up manager next day our child was really mad when he sees her and other stuff he is completely different as he was very happy going to nursery the first two days so now is no way you can take him near there any way I said it too manager we need to view the camera as our child I think it been abused emotionally he is acting very bad he never was like this before and he had bruise on his right eye she said there is no camera she said maybe because he been crying this is why I said what as fare As I'm aware of people don't cry just one eye why just right eye was bruised and the left is fine this is non sense we need to know what happened to our child I have never been informed and she never told as there is no camera other wise we would not let him start there as anything could happen seriously and we have no proofs or evidence we have too report this this is really seriously matter she said and now it happens as I describe it above really a shamed off unacceptable the justice not been done and our child 2 year old is suffering abuse emotionally and Eye [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURIbW9xQ0tREAE!2m1!1s0x47d8a71ccea4269d:0xd686245b4380a0db) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIRZ3oKD4d7SogLbVqzod3I5ZpjC7kaf4rXj7N2Y2QBt9Prag=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) Jade Garnett 2 years ago Very good nursery. It has definitely come a long way. Staff and manager are super helpful my little one loves it here [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUM1NDhUYXVBRRAB!2m1!1s0x47d8a71ccea4269d:0xd686245b4380a0db) Reviews from Google for Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Barking. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=15458082745388933339&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Most recent inspection 10 October 2024 Good Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published. 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