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Blenheim Early Years # Blenheim Early Years Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jun 2025) · Blenheim Cp School, School Way, Leigh-on-sea, SS9 4HX · Southend on Sea Number of places 68 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Jun 2025 Local authority Southend on Sea About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Blenheim Early Years Centre, an integral part of Blenheim Primary School's Extended Services, provides comprehensive day care for children aged 12 weeks to 4 years. The centre operates for 48 weeks of the year, from 7 am to 6 pm daily, excluding bank holidays. Its core philosophy revolves around fostering a secure and nurturing environment where both growth and learning are encouraged through engaging activities. The curriculum is designed to cultivate independence and resilience in children, aligning with Blenheim Primary School's ASPIRE values. A key worker system is in place to continuously monitor each child's well-being and developmental progress. The highly qualified team includes early years degree-qualified room leaders and nursery management lead practitioners. Furthermore, the nursery has a dedicated Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) lead who collaborates with external professionals to provide tailored support for all children, addressing their individual health and learning requirements. Our ethos Blenheim Early Years Centre's philosophy is to foster a secure and nurturing environment that encourages growth and learning through engaging activities. They aim to cultivate independence and resilience in children, following the ASPIRE values of Blenheim Primary School. A key worker system supports each child's well-being and development, with a dedicated SEND lead for tailored support. What it's like Children demonstrate wonderfully warm and secure attachments with staff. Youngest children seek out trusted adults when they are upset, and receive reassuring cuddles and soothing words. Well-planned settle visits support children to build trusting relationships and separate easily from parents and carers on arrival. Part of Learning in Harmony Trust Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) support ## Pricing & funding 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://www.blenheimprimary.co.uk/Admissions-Information) ## Key facts Session types Extra Hours AM, Morning 8.45-11.45, Afternoon 12.15-3.15pm, School Day 9am-3.00pm, Tea Session 3pm-4pm, Extra Hours PM, Full day 8am-6pm Opening hours 7am - 6pm, 48 weeks a year (excluding bank holidays) Age range 12 weeks to 4 years Term time / All Year All Year ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Blenheim Early Years Inspection date Jun 2025 Inspection no. 10394500 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50283043)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2725277) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=blenheim-early-years-ss9-4hx-2725277) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Blenheim Early Years Last inspected 17 June 2025 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 Children demonstrate wonderfully warm and secure attachments with staff. Youngest children seek out trusted adults when they are upset, and receive reassuring cuddles and soothing words. Well-planned settle visits support children to build trusting relationships and separate easily from parents and carers on arrival. Inspector highlights - Leaders have a clear and ambitious curriculum that, overall, supports children to progress through the nursery and be prepared for the next stage of their education. - Children benefit from the regular use of stories. Staff read often to children and use stories as a foundation for the curriculum. - Children engage in a range of activities that help them to express their creativity. - Children are physically active and navigate the complex climbing structure with confidence and skill. - Children learn about nature and develop their senses by planting pumpkins and exploring woodland areas. Areas to develop - 1 support staff to develop the quality of their teaching through a targeted programme of training so that interactions are of the highest quality and support children to consistently build on what they already know and can do. Inspection #10394500 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50283043) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents comment that children are happy and settled and enjoy their time at the setting. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff know children well. They are clear about the unique needs of children and the support they require to make progress. Children are supported well to access the curriculum and engage in meaningful learning. Outdoor space Children are physically active. They navigate the complex climbing structure with confidence and skill. Walks through the school grounds include visits to woodland and nature areas, where children explore living things and learn about how things grow. Inspection history Most recent inspection 17 June 2025 Good Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published. [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50283043) ## Frequently asked about Blenheim Early Years ### Is Blenheim Early Years a good nursery? ### What is Blenheim Early Years's Ofsted rating? ### How much does Blenheim Early Years cost? ### Does Blenheim Early Years accept 15 or 30 hours of free childcare? ### Does Blenheim Early Years take 9-month-old funded places for working parents? ### Does Blenheim Early Years take 2-year-old funded places? ### What are Blenheim Early Years's opening hours? ### What age range does Blenheim Early Years accept? ### Does Blenheim Early Years have outdoor space? ### How does Blenheim Early Years support children with SEND? ### What do parents say about Blenheim Early Years? ### How do I contact Blenheim Early Years or arrange a visit? ## Nearby day nurseries in Leigh-on-sea Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Blenheim Early Years. - [ Ofsted: Requires improvement 0.7 mi ### Sunshine Day Nursery 2003 Westcliff-on-Sea · SS0 0AX ](/nursery/sunshine-day-nursery-2003-ltd-ss0-0ax-ey273928) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.7 mi ### Leigh Village Day Nursery Leigh-on-Sea · SS9 1SG ](/nursery/leigh-village-day-nursery-ss9-1sg-ey368849) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.8 mi ### Kindred Westcliff Westcliff-on-Sea · SS0 0AL 5.0(8 reviews) ](/nursery/kindred-westcliff-ss0-0al-2525560) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.8 mi ### Rascals Leigh-on-Sea · SS9 4QW ](/nursery/rascals-ss9-4qw-ey271249) - [ Awaiting first inspection 0.9 mi ### Active Academy - Unit 14 Leighcliff Buildings Leigh-on-Sea · SS9 1PR 5.0(10 reviews) ](/nursery/active-academy-unit-14-leighcliff-buildings-ss9-1pr-2882266) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.9 mi ### Small Friends Children's Day Nursery Leigh-on-Sea · SS9 2HA ](/nursery/small-friends-children-s-day-nursery-ss9-2ha-ey152460) [See all nurseries in Leigh-on-sea →](/search?q=Leigh-on-sea) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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