Halo Nursery

About this day nursery

Halo Nursery, located in London, E8 4HU, is dedicated to providing a stimulating and enjoyable educational experience for young children. The nursery embraces a philosophy of 'Play, Learn and Have Fun,' integrating new and interesting teaching methods to facilitate quick information acquisition.

Educational games are a key component, designed to foster character development and make learning engaging. The nursery strives to create a happy and healthy environment for learning and play, helping children reach their full potential.

They aim to support children's physical, intellectual, social, and emotional growth, preparing them for their future academic journeys. Following the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, Halo Nursery's curriculum and activities are rooted in the 'Every Child Matters' principles.

This ensures that children are safe, healthy, enjoy their learning, achieve their best, and are encouraged to make positive contributions as they grow. The nursery is committed to continuous improvement, actively encouraging staff training and development to maintain high standards of care and education.

Strong parent partnerships are a core value, with parents invited to participate at a board level to help shape the nursery's future. The nursery allocates a key person to each child to build a secure relationship with the child and their family, believing that close cooperation with parents is essential for optimal child development and well-being.

They offer flexible session options and are developing an app for regular parent updates. They also plan to enroll 1-year-olds from January 2026.

Our ethos

Halo Nursery's philosophy is 'Play, Learn and Have Fun,' integrating new teaching methods and educational games to foster character development and facilitate information acquisition. They follow the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, grounded in the 'Every Child Matters' principles, and are committed to creating a happy, healthy environment that supports children's holistic growth. Strong parent partnerships are a core value, with parents invited to participate in shaping the nursery's future.

What it's like

Leaders and managers demonstrate high aspirations for all children and have worked hard to embed and improve the curriculum since the last inspection. Staff are confident to talk about their key children's development and next steps, and have established effective partnerships with parents and outside professionals. Children have secure attachments with staff and are supported to have choices, helping them to develop positive attitudes towards their own self-care and learning.