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Blue Iris Day Nursery

Ofsted: Good
(Jul 2022)
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4.9(11 parent reviews)
·Whitton Baptist Church, 29 Hounslow Road, TWICKENHAM, TW2 7BZ · Richmond upon Thames
Number of places
25 places
Age range
2–4 yrs
Last inspected
Jul 2022
Local authority
Richmond upon Thames

About this day nursery

Blue Iris Nursery, situated at 27 Hounslow Road, Twickenham TW2 7BZ, offers a nurturing and stimulating environment where each child's developmental journey is celebrated. The nursery focuses on fostering curiosity, creativity, and confidence through a unique approach to early childhood education.

They provide a range of specialised programmes tailored to individual needs, inspiring a love for learning through play, exploration, and meaningful interactions. The dedicated team at Blue Iris Nursery is passionate about early childhood development, ensuring personalised attention and a joyful learning experience for every child.

The environment is designed to feel like a home away from home, prioritising respect and care for each child's unique personality and potential. This commitment creates an atmosphere where children feel empowered to explore, learn, and grow into confident individuals, preparing them for their next steps in education.

Our ethos

Blue Iris Nursery's educational approach focuses on fostering curiosity, creativity, and confidence through play, exploration, and meaningful interactions. They are committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment that celebrates each child's developmental journey and prepares them for future education.

What it's like

Children are happy and content at the nursery and learn to keep safe and show a good level of independence. They are active and truly enjoy a range of activities outdoors, testing their physical abilities. Children have positive attitudes towards learning because staff have high expectations, encouraging participation and concentration.

No registration feeNo depositTerm-time onlyGovernment funding accepted

Pricing & funding

This nursery does not charge a registration fee or a deposit. Please contact the provider directly for detailed session rates.

Funding accepted

15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)
  • Registration fee£0
  • Deposit£0

Good to know

  • No registration fee
  • No deposit required

Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Friday, from 8:30am to 2:30pm. Operates 38 weeks a year, term time only, excluding bank holidays.

Age range

2-5 years old

Waitlist

Unknown

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Blue Iris Day Nursery

Last inspected 13 July 2022 · Katarina Hustava

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 are happy and content at the nursery and learn to keep safe and show a good level of independence. They are active and truly enjoy a range of activities outdoors, testing their physical abilities. Children have positive attitudes towards learning because staff have high expectations, encouraging participation and concentration.

Inspector highlights

  • The provider has worked hard to meet actions from the last inspection, including recruiting a new staff team.
  • All staff know children well and plan for their learning successfully, carrying out regular assessments and sharing with parents.
  • The manager and staff are skilled at identifying when children's progress is less than expected and adapt the curriculum effectively.
  • Staff model language well, holding meaningful conversations and introducing new vocabulary.
  • Children perform tasks and activities that help them develop small-muscle movements and learn how to keep safe during hot weather.

Areas to develop

  • 1review and improve the current organisation of routines to maximise children's learning
  • 2adopt a consistent approach and guidance to children during planned activities to help them understand what is expected of them.
Inspection #10230746 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities and those who are learning English as an additional language receive the right level of support to develop skills for the next stage in learning. The manager and staff are skilled enough to identify when children's progress is less than expected and work collaboratively with other professionals to help children make progress in their learning and development.

Outdoor space

Children are active and truly enjoy a range of activities outdoors. Children test their physical abilities, including on scooters and balancing beams. In addition, children enjoy making marks with chalks as they play outside.

Parent Reviews of Blue Iris Day Nursery

4.9
(11)
Liz Maitland
2 months ago

Fantastic outdoor space lovely Head

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Fas R
4 months ago

My daughter has been going here for a year and a half and loves it. The staff are wonderful and professional, highly recommend.

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Yue Fu
a year ago

My son had the most wonderful time at the nursery, it is a very comfortable place. Everyone there was so kind and supportive. A massive thanks to all of you for looking after my son. We will miss you.

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Carina Pescador
2 years ago

Really wonderful nursery! With a Great team who really care about the children, Our little girl loves every minute there ! The outdoor space is fantastic too! Would recommend 100%

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Laila
a year ago

A place where your child welfare and wellbeing matters with out any discrimination whatsoever. I would highly recommend Blue Iris to anyone looking for nursery. This has been safe a heaven for my daughter.Thank you Sobia any the Team for all your support with my daughter.

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Inspection history

Date: February 2022

  • August 2022Good
  • July 2022Good
  • March 2022Inadequate
  • February 2022Inadequate

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