--- title: "Halo Nursery, London | Ofsted: Good | Fees" url: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/halo-nursery-e8-4hu-2682724 description: "Halo Nursery in London — rated Good by Ofsted. See fees, opening hours, photos and contact details. Compare nearby nurseries." lang: en-GB --- Nursery Advice: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/ Claim Your Nursery: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/claim # Halo Nursery Ofsted: Good (May 2025) · 4.5 (8 Google reviews) · 203 Haggerston Road, London, E8 4HU · Hackney Number of places 28 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected May 2025 Local authority Hackney ## 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 day 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 day 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 enrol 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. Play-based learning EYFS framework Strong parent partnership Qualified and experienced staff ## Pricing & funding The nursery offers full day and half day sessions, with fees charged on a daily or monthly basis depending on the schedule booked. Monthly rates are structured for three or five days per week. Meals are charged separately, and additional ad-hoc sessions can be booked if required. Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) Tax-Free Childcare Good to know - A non-refundable registration fee is required. - Meals are charged separately per meal. - Late collection fees apply after 10 minutes. ## Key facts Opening hours 07:30 - 18:30, 49 weeks a year (excluding bank holidays, Christmas & New Year) Age range 2-4 years (enrolling 1-year-olds from Jan 2026) Term time / All Year Term Time Registered with Ofsted 2022 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Halo Nursery Last inspected 21 May 2025 · Siobhan O'Callaghan 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 Inspector highlights - Managers and staff have clear intentions for the learning that children will achieve. - Children are excited to engage in adult-led learning experiences. - Children behave well as staff teach them about sharing and taking turns. - Children are enthusiastic to go to the park, and staff support their independence and physical development. - Staff provide ample opportunities for children to engage in role play to support their imagination. Areas to develop - 1 build on strategies used to support behaviour, so that all children are consistently supported to understand rules and boundaries - 2 improve opportunities for children to successfully explore craft materials, allowing them to use their imaginations to test out their own ideas. Inspection #10360326 · Source: Ofsted View full Ofsted report (https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50280281) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents express high levels of satisfaction with the nursery. They value the positive relationships their children have with their key person. They state their children have made good progress. > Parents comment particularly on their children's improved communication and language, and their development of good social skills. > Parents feel well informed about their children's progress, and value both verbal and written feedback they receive. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff have established effective partnerships with parents and outside professionals, which helps to ensure all children, including those with special educational needs and or/disabilities, are supported to make good progress. Visual timetables and learning prompts help children to understand the routines of the day so they can be included in the plans. Outdoor space Children are enthusiastic to go to the park. Staff support their independence, teaching them how to put on their own coats and providing praise when they persevere. Children learn to climb and balance with staff, who teach them how to use physical play equipment. For those who prefer quieter pursuits, staff provide chalks for drawing and buckets and spades to make sandcastles. ## Google Reviews of Halo Nursery 4.5 (8 Google reviews) christopher smart 11 months ago A Wonderful Nursery Experience Our daughter currently attends Halo Nursery, she absolutely loves it. She’s formed close bonds with the amazing staff and other children, and the nursery has played a big role in her development. Her time there is coming to an end as she moves on to reception later this year, and we know she’ll carry the memories with her. We’re so grateful for the care, love, and support she’s received — highly recommended to any parent. Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VOX3NfUG5WOTZuZlNnEAE!2m1!1s0x48761d315803f5c5:0x76e29f8d87801668) Mike Ross 3 years ago This nursery is well suited for my child’s needs. The Nursery Manager was amazing on the visit. The manager took her time to show my child around the nursery. The nursery looks beautiful, it’s well fitted out and stands out afar from the other nurseries in the area that we have visited. Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURlNDgtVzZRRRAB!2m1!1s0x48761d315803f5c5:0x76e29f8d87801668) H MB 2 years ago My son attended Halo for 6-7 months and sadly left recently because we moved out of the area. We were so impressed with the nursery and especially the staff. My son loved his time at Halo and we were gutted to end his childcare there. I would highly recommend Halo Nursery. Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURKeVA2NlRBEAE!2m1!1s0x48761d315803f5c5:0x76e29f8d87801668) Omar Rahimy 2 years ago I enrolled my son here and nurses and manager is very professional. Place is done nicely Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUREZ19UV0dnEAE!2m1!1s0x48761d315803f5c5:0x76e29f8d87801668) Hazera 3 years ago Very clean and spacious! Staff are extremely professional and listened to all my concerns. Can’t wait to give my little one here! Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURlazhMVW13RRAB!2m1!1s0x48761d315803f5c5:0x76e29f8d87801668) Reviews from Google for Halo Nursery. See all on Google Maps (https://maps.google.com/?cid=8566584871424628328&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Improved from Requires improvement → Good in 2025 Date: February 2024 - May 2025 Good - June 2024 Requires improvement - February 2024 Inadequate ## Frequently asked about Halo Nursery ### What grade did Ofsted give Halo Nursery? ### Which curriculum approach does Halo Nursery follow? ### What does the staff team at Halo Nursery look like? ### How is Halo Nursery classified by Ofsted? ## Nearby day nurseries in London Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Halo Nursery. - Ofsted: Good 0.3 mi ### LEYF London Fields Nursery & Pre-School London · E8 4JS 5.0(16 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/leyf-london-fields-nursery-pre-school-e8-4js-2561570 - Ofsted: Outstanding 0.3 mi ### Happy Nest Day Nursery London · E2 8LR 4.6(11 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/happy-nest-day-nursery-e2-8lr-144540 - Ofsted: Outstanding 0.3 mi ### Mapledene Childrens Centre London · E8 3LE 4.3(6 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/mapledene-childrens-centre-e8-3le-ey403363 - Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### Grace Montessori School London · E8 4PD 5.0(6 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/grace-montessori-school-e8-4pd-ey471003 - Awaiting first inspection 0.4 mi ### Sebright Children's Centre London · E2 8NP 4.6(61 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/sebright-children-s-centre-e2-8np-2847595 - Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### Shining Futures Nursery London · E2 9BA 4.9(23 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/shining-futures-nursery-e2-9ba-ey479900 See all nurseries in London →: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q=London ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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