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Bright Starz Day Nursery (Chingford)

Ofsted: Good
(Feb 2023)
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5.0(5 Google reviews) ·Sainsbury's Site, 11 Walthamstow Avenue, London, E4 8ST · Waltham Forest
Number of places
44 places
Age range
0–4 yrs
Last inspected
Feb 2023
Local authority
Waltham Forest

About this day nursery

Bright Starz Day Nursery in Chingford is registered to care for children from birth to four years old. The day nursery is open from 7am to 7pm for 51 weeks a year and accepts various government funding schemes. Ofsted inspected the nursery in February 2023 and gave it an overall judgement of Good. The inspector found that children feel safe, settled and happy, and that they engage well in small-group activities.

Staff know the children well and plan opportunities to expand their skills, including practising yoga. In the outdoor area, children balance on tyres, ride bicycles and use their imaginations in pretend play. The report noted that staff provide an inclusive environment and work with parents to create individual support plans for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Parents told the inspector that they are pleased with their children's progress and described staff as caring and friendly.

What it's like

Children enjoy their time at the nursery and demonstrate that they feel safe, settled and happy. They actively engage in activities of their own choosing from a good range of resources, developing fine motor skills and hand-to-eye coordination. They demonstrate high levels of engagement in small-group activities, such as searching for hidden objects, feeling them, taking turns describing them and guessing the name of the object.

High-quality educationFlexible childcare optionsSupports working parents

Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 yrs)15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)Tax-Free Childcare
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Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Friday 7.00 am to 6.30 pm, for 51 weeks of the year, closing only on Bank Holidays and the week between Christmas and the New Year.

Age range

3 months to 5 years

Term time / All Year

All Year

Session types

full-time, part-time, funded

Registered with Ofsted

2020

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Bright Starz Day Nursery (Chingford)

Last inspected 14 February 2023 · Jaswinder Rakhra

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 enjoy their time at the nursery and demonstrate that they feel safe, settled and happy. They actively engage in activities of their own choosing from a good range of resources, developing fine motor skills and hand-to-eye coordination. They demonstrate high levels of engagement in small-group activities, such as searching for hidden objects, feeling them, taking turns describing them and guessing the name of the object.

Inspector highlights

  • Children enjoy their time at the nursery and demonstrate that they feel safe, settled and happy.
  • Staff know the children well and plan opportunities to expand children's knowledge and skills.
  • Children practise yoga moves with staff, developing their physical skills.
  • Staff provide an inclusive environment, and children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) benefit from very positive interactions.
  • Parents speak highly of the nursery and feel well informed about their children's developmental progress.

Areas to develop

  • 1strengthen the role of the key person so that it is consistently effective in promoting all children's progress and development to the highest level.
Inspection #10262812 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

Parents speak highly of the nursery and report that they feel well informed about the developmental progress their children are making.

They describe staff as 'caring' and 'friendly'.

Parents are very pleased with the progress their children have made since attending, in particular with their communication and language development.

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) benefit from very positive interactions. Staff work closely with parents and other professionals. Individual support plans are devised to support and monitor children's progress.

Outdoor space

Children continue to demonstrate their physical skills in the outdoor area as they confidently balance on the tyres and ride their bicycles and tricycles. They use their imaginations as they share and take turns pretending to cook, adding bark to the frying pans and saucepans.

Google Reviews of Bright Starz Day Nursery (Chingford)

5.0
(5 Google reviews)
Diana A.
6 months ago

Lovely nursery with amazing staff who genuinely care about the children.

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Brohdie Pratt
11 months ago

Wonderful nursery. The staff here are fantastic.

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Mariq Koirushka
4 years ago

I'm very happy with this nursery staff 🙂 Highly recommend 👌

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Margarita Cornaja
4 years ago

The best nursery in Chingford. All staff very professional

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Inspection history

Most recent inspection

14 February 2023

Good

Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published.

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