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Green Dragon Nursery

Ofsted: Good
(Feb 2024)
·2 Green Dragon Lane, LONDON, N21 2LD · Enfield
Number of places
20 places
Age range
0–4 yrs
Last inspected
Feb 2024
Local authority
Enfield

About this day nursery

Green Dragon Nursery, established in 2009, provides childcare for children aged 0-4 years, operating from Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm, all year round. The nursery received a 'Good' rating in its latest Ofsted inspection on 1 February 2024.

Staff welcome children warmly and foster strong attachments, helping youngsters to grow in confidence. They create an environment rich in varied resources, igniting curiosity through planned learning experiences tailored to each child.

A key strength is the large, well-equipped outdoor area where children are eager to explore natural materials, climbing apparatus, and imaginative dens, developing their physical skills and learning to share. The curriculum is broad and balanced, with staff engaging children in conversations and modelling language effectively to build vocabulary.

For children with special educational needs and/or disabilities, leaders and staff work closely with other agencies, using shared information to plan and support individual development, helping to close any developmental gaps. Parents report that their children are happy and making good progress, and they feel well-supported by the staff team.

The nursery also implements robust procedures for children with allergies and medical conditions, ensuring their safety and well-being.

What it's like

Staff welcome children warmly on arrival and form strong attachments, helping children to grow in confidence. They create an interesting environment with varied resources and foster curiosity through planned learning experiences tailored to individual children.

Good Ofsted ratingWarm, welcoming environmentStrong staff-child attachmentsWell-equipped outdoor areaEffective SEND provisionGood language development

Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)

Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Friday from 8am to 6pm

Term time / All Year

All Year

Established

2009

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Green Dragon Nursery

Last inspected 1 February 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 welcome children warmly on arrival and form strong attachments, helping children to grow in confidence. They create an interesting environment with varied resources and foster curiosity through planned learning experiences tailored to individual children.

Inspector highlights

  • Staff engage children in conversation and model language well, which helps children to learn new vocabulary.
  • Staff know the children well and are knowledgeable about child development.
  • Staff implement robust procedures to support children with allergies and medical conditions.
  • Leaders and staff establish effective partnerships with other agencies involved with children and their families.
  • Children enjoy a well organised and spacious natural outdoor environment to extend their physical development.

Areas to develop

  • 1enhance opportunities for children to develop their independence and self-care skills especially with the management of seasonal colds and coughs
  • 2strengthen the monitoring of staff practice, so that gaps in staff's knowledge and understanding are promptly identified and addressed.
Inspection #10304933 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

their children are happy and that they can see the progress they are making.

they feel very supported by the staff team.

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Leaders and staff establish effective partnerships with other agencies involved with children and their families. For instance, staff use information which has been shared by other professionals to plan for individual children with special educational needs and/or disabilities, this helps to close any gaps in children's development.

Outdoor space

Staff create an interesting and varied environment for children to make choices about what they want to do. They are curious about the range of resources, particularly in the large, well-equipped outdoor area. Children are eager to explore and experiment with natural materials, climbing apparatus and imaginative outdoor dens. Children enjoy a well organised and spacious natural outdoor environment to extend their physical development. They learn to share and negotiate with each other.

Inspection history

Date: April 2010

  • February 2024Good
  • February 2018Good
  • June 2014Good
  • December 2013Inadequate
  • April 2010Good

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