--- title: "(Closed) Chalk Hill Pre School — Rated Good by Ofsted" description: "This nursery has closed. Chalk Hill Pre School, a nursery in Watford — Ofsted-rated Good. See opening hours, fees, photos and contact details on Nursery Advice." lang: en-GB json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. Ofsted ratings, fees, opening hours, parent reviews and inspection history — all in one place.", "inLanguage": "en-GB", "potentialAction": { "@type": "SearchAction", "target": { "@type": "EntryPoint", "urlTemplate": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q={search_term_string}" }, "query-input": "required name=search_term_string" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. 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[East of England](/search?region=East+of+England) 4. Chalk Hill Pre School # Chalk Hill Pre School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Sept 2021) · 5.0 (2 parent reviews) · Bushey And Oxhey Methodist Church, 77 Chalk Hill, Watford, WD19 4DA · Hertfordshire Number of places 20 places Age range 1–4 yrs Last inspected Sept 2021 Local authority Hertfordshire 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 Chalk Hill Pre-School, located in Watford, WD19 4DA, caters to children from two years old up to school age, offering a nurturing environment that distinguishes between age groups: 'Caterpillars' for 2-3 year olds and 'Butterflies' for 3-4 year olds in their final year before school. The Pre-School operates with a waiting list and prioritises a minimum of two sessions per week to ensure children settle into a routine, though exceptions may occur during full capacity. A three-week written notice and payment are required for withdrawal. As a charitable, committee-led pre-school, Chalk Hill actively fosters a strong sense of community by involving parents and guardians in its operations and fundraising efforts. The fees are set to cover operational costs, with all additional funds raised through various events used to acquire new equipment and resources for the children. They also accept Gift Aid via HMRC due to their charitable status. The 'Chalk Hill Friends' committee, comprising a chairperson, treasurer, secretary, and other members, plays a crucial role in orchestrating these events and managing the pre-school’s charitable endeavours. Our ethos Chalk Hill is a very sociable committee lead pre-school. Where we not only value the children but you the parents which contributes to the pre-schools unique sense of community spirit. The fees are charged at a level to run the preschool and meet all outgoings relating to this. Any fundraising is to buy new equipment and resources for the Children. What it's like Children of all ages demonstrate they feel happy at this friendly pre-school. They are excited to arrive and join in the many stimulating activities which are available. Children have close bonds with the nurturing staff. They seek affection when tired and cuddle up to them for stories in the quiet reading area. Charity-run Parental involvement Waiting list Community spirit ## 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. ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday all year round. Sessions are from 7am to 7pm. Age range 2 years to school age Term time / All Year All Year Waitlist yes ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Chalk Hill Pre School Inspection date Sept 2021 Inspection no. 10174144 Lead inspector Antonia Campbell Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50170924)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY554364) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Reveal phone number [ Visit website ](https://www.chalkhillpreschool.org/introduction.html) Bushey And Oxhey Methodist Church, 77 Chalk Hill, Watford, WD19 4DA Opening hours Monday to Friday all year round. Sessions are from 7am to 7pm. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=chalk-hill-pre-school-wd19-4da-ey554364) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Chalk Hill Pre School Last inspected 24 September 2021 · Antonia Campbell Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Good Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding Personal development Good Leadership and management Good What it's like to attend Children of all ages demonstrate they feel happy at this friendly pre-school. They are excited to arrive and join in the many stimulating activities which are available. Children have close bonds with the nurturing staff. They seek affection when tired and cuddle up to them for stories in the quiet reading area. Inspector highlights - Children of all ages demonstrate they feel happy at this friendly pre-school. - Children's behaviour is exemplary. They are incredibly sociable and engage well with other children, staff and visitors. - Staff skilfully adapt learning opportunities to meet the needs of all ages of children who attend. - Staff understand the needs of all children in their care. They form close relationships with families from the start. - Children learn about healthy lifestyles in the pre-school. Areas to develop - 1 reflect more thoroughly on feedback from parents and use this information to further support children's learning at home. Inspection #10174144 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50170924) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff skilfully adapt learning opportunities to meet the needs of all ages of children who attend. Outdoor space Children grow their own fruit and vegetables in the garden, which they enjoy for snacks. ## Parent Reviews of Chalk Hill Pre School 5.0 (2) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKtuTZska0nhhYb8ExQR-pGYYinPXXRH4bN9yUmG8idUcHSsw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Ivy Adu-Gyamfi 2 months ago Chalk Hill Nursery is a good place to send your child. The teachers are friendly, kind and very caring. They have enough space for the kids to play and learn. My girls had a nice experience here. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xjeGMzWkhNelp2WTBoT2IwWnVNamczVDJWRFNYYxAB!2m1!1s0x487615369fff26e1:0x3b8ddb0fa8a4075a) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjUkOf3PikUEpkH7U8p0BnSerB82kV2Y5PNZG0ckOUUiQTlPPkBT=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4) Adriana Pop 2 months ago Our daughter has a wonderful experience at this nursery. The staff are incredibly caring, patient, and attentive, and it’s clear they truly enjoy what they do. She has developed so much confidence since starting, and we love seeing how excited she is to go in each day. The activities are engaging and support her learning and development in a fun way. Communication with parents is also excellent, and we always feel informed and reassured. We’re so grateful for the nurturing and safe environment they provide and would highly recommend this nursery to any parent. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2tvMVZFeE1UVXh0U0hobllXOTVhVWhZUW0xNVpsRRAB!2m1!1s0x487615369fff26e1:0x3b8ddb0fa8a4075a) Reviews from Google for Chalk Hill Pre School. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=4291326880254265178&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Ofsted records show this provider has **closed** and was never graded. There's no inspection history to display. ## Frequently asked about Chalk Hill Pre School ### What is Chalk Hill Pre School's Ofsted rating? ### Where can I find fees for Chalk Hill Pre School? ### What are Chalk Hill Pre School's opening hours? ### Does Chalk Hill Pre School take babies from a young age? ### How does Chalk Hill Pre School involve parents and the community? ### Does Chalk Hill Pre School provide outdoor play? ### How can I contact Chalk Hill Pre School? ## About the setting Chalk Hill Pre School registered in 2018. The pre-school employs six members of staff, all of whom hold appropriate early years qualifications from level 2 to level 6. The pre-school is open from Monday to Friday all year round. The pre-school provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children. 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