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Harefield Hospital Day Nursery

Ofsted: Good
(May 2024)
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3.3(3 parent reviews)
·Harefield Hospital, Hill End Road, Uxbridge, UB9 6JH · Hillingdon
Number of places
48 places
Age range
0–4 yrs
Last inspected
May 2024
Local authority
Hillingdon

About this day nursery

Harefield Hospital Day Nursery, established in 2021, provides a welcoming and friendly childcare environment for children aged 0–4 years. Open all year round from 7am to 6pm, the nursery focuses on creating a positive and supportive atmosphere where children are happy and eager to learn, as highlighted in its latest "Good" Ofsted rating from May 2024.

Staff show high expectations for what children can achieve, encouraging independence and positive behaviour. The curriculum incorporates a strong focus on outdoor learning, with children enjoying a wide range of activities in the vast garden regardless of the weather, promoting physical development and exploration.

Managers are committed to continuous improvement, including initiatives to further communication and language development for all children, including those with additional needs, by using support programmes that enhance verbal interactions and listening skills. The nursery values strong relationships between children and their key persons, ensuring that individual needs are met and children settle in comfortably at their own pace.

Parents consistently express high satisfaction with the attentive staff, diverse activities, spacious garden, and nutritious meals provided.

What it's like

Children are very happy, behave well and show a love of learning at this welcoming and friendly nursery. They form strong relationships with all the staff and particularly their key person. Staff know children very well and are attentive to their needs on a daily basis.

Happy, well-behaved childrenHigh expectations for childrenWonderful outdoor accessStrong SEND supportSupportive managers

Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)Tax-Free Childcare
Pricing on request

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Key facts

Opening hours

Not specified

Age range

Not specified

Term time / All Year

All Year

Established

2021

Waitlist

Not specified

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Harefield Hospital Day Nursery

Last inspected 14 May 2024 · Rivka Bick

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 are very happy, behave well and show a love of learning at this welcoming and friendly nursery. They form strong relationships with all the staff and particularly their key person. Staff know children very well and are attentive to their needs on a daily basis.

Inspector highlights

  • Children are very happy, behave well and show a love of learning.
  • Staff have high expectations for what children can achieve.
  • Children enjoy access to a wonderful range of activities and resources outdoors regardless of the weather.
  • Children's behaviour is very good in the nursery.
  • The highly qualified staff feel very well supported by their managers.

Areas to develop

  • 1plan the organisation of adult-led activities more effectively in the baby room to sustain children's interests and enable them to become more highly engaged in their learning.
Inspection #10335390 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

Parents are very happy with all areas of this nursery.

They comment that their children settle easily because the staff are very attentive to the children's needs.

They enjoy the range of activities the children are offered, along with the spacious garden and nutritious meals.

They feel confident to leave their children all day in the care of this warm and professional staff team.

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Following recent training, managers are promoting further communication and language development for all children, including those in need of additional support. Staff use support programmes which help them focus their verbal interactions effectively and help children practise their listening and attention skills.

Outdoor space

Children enjoy access to a wonderful range of activities and resources outdoors regardless of the weather. Staff place a firm focus on outdoor play and learning and use the vast garden to extend children's learning experiences.

Inspection history

Most recent inspection

14 May 2024

Good

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

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Frequently asked about Harefield Hospital Day Nursery

About the setting

Harefield Hospital Day Nursery registered in 2021. The setting operates from a purpose-built building in the grounds of Harefield Hospital. The nursery offers childcare between the hours of 7am and 6pm, all year round. The provider receives funding for the provision of free education for children aged two, three and four years. There are 12 staff, 11 of whom hold a relevant childcare qualification.

URN
2666872
Registered person
Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust
Day care type
Full day care
Register
Early Years Register
Establishment type
Childcare on non-domestic premises
Previous rating
Not applicable

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