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Kiddi Caru Nursery # Kiddi Caru Nursery in Harlow Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Sept 2023) · 4.3 (7 parent reviews) · Church Langley, Harlow, CM17 9LW · Essex Number of places 103 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Sept 2023 Local authority Essex 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 Kiddi Caru Nursery in Harlow is a childcare facility dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children. They focus on fostering development through a variety of engaging activities and a curriculum designed to promote learning and growth. The nursery prioritises creating a safe and supportive atmosphere where children feel comfortable exploring and expressing themselves, encouraging both individual progress and social interaction. Parents can expect a commitment to open communication and a partnership approach to their child's early education journey. What it's like A number of positive changes have taken place at the nursery since the last inspection, positively impacting children's learning and development. Children form strong bonds with staff, who respond sensitively to their cues and needs. Communication is central to the curriculum, with staff using gestures and signs to aid understanding and encouraging older children in meaningful discussions about their feelings. Safe and Nurturing Environment Stimulating Activities Developmentally Focused Curriculum ## Pricing & funding Fees are charged based on full day, morning, and afternoon sessions, though specific rates are not listed. Daily rates include all meals, snacks, branded nappies, wipes, sun cream, and formula milk. Additional registration, deposit, and late collection fees apply. Funding accepted 15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 yrs) 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 - All daily rates include meals, snacks, branded nappies, wipes, sun cream, and formula milk. - A non-refundable registration fee and a refundable deposit are required. - Late collection fees apply for every 15 minutes after the allocated collection time. ## Key facts Session types Full Day, Morning Session, Afternoon Session Opening hours Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 6:30 PM Age range 3 months to 5 years Term time / All Year All Year Established 2004 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Kiddi Caru Nursery Last inspected 14 September 2023 · Jenny Hardy, Lyndsey Barwick 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 A number of positive changes have taken place at the nursery since the last inspection, positively impacting children's learning and development. Children form strong bonds with staff, who respond sensitively to their cues and needs. Communication is central to the curriculum, with staff using gestures and signs to aid understanding and encouraging older children in meaningful discussions about their feelings. Inspector highlights - Leaders and managers have swiftly addressed actions from the last inspection and improved the learning environment. - Communication with parents is strong, with regular newsletters and resources to support learning at home. - Professional relationships with other agencies benefit children, especially those with special educational needs and/or disabilities. - Children enjoy exploring, and staff sensitively extend their curiosity, such as exploring puddles and then a water tray. - Children who speak English as an additional language receive good support, with staff learning basic words in their home languages and incorporating cultural celebrations. Areas to develop - 1 support all staff who work directly with children to continue to develop their interactions and raise the quality of teaching to a consistently high level. Inspection #10290702 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50230441) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Kiddi Caru Nursery Inspection date Sept 2023 Inspection no. 10290702 Lead inspector Jenny Hardy, Lyndsey Barwick Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50230441)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY293679) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=kiddi-caru-nursery-cm17-9lw-ey293679) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Professional relationships between staff at the nursery and other agencies benefit the children. For instance, staff learn strategies to support children who have special educational needs and/or disabilities. This helps them to meet all children's needs effectively. Outdoor space Children are excited by puddles outdoors. Staff then suggest that they go and explore in the water tray to develop this interest further. This supports children to build on their learning. ## Parent Reviews of Kiddi Caru Nursery 4.3 (7) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJS2oD6zIGckq10jleDQYaRuRJ7bF9vfli-Bcr-iunOBtzCnw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Doina Moroz a year ago Highly recommended Kiddi Caru to everyone. Very professional and friendly. My son got used to the nursery quite quickly. Many thanks to nursery’s staff, always helpful and supportive. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURUOW9yQ1hREAE!2m1!1s0x47d8997c032daad7:0xd77204b9007ea569) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLh_0IMZjE-OYOygGDeVxp2l8p-etTdBsDT2JjY8FpvLYdAxw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3) Wietse Robin 5 years ago The team at Kiddi Caru Harlow have been absolutely amazing taking care of the children during this difficult time (read: 2020). They've kept us well informed and kept our boy entertained. Keep up the good work! [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUN5bE0tdWpRRRAB!2m1!1s0x47d8997c032daad7:0xd77204b9007ea569) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocK3Irfwc8d3VoCokBEwgxz8WlxxKgrDoB_bBiGmIvAQWV1odQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Marie Austin 8 years ago Expensive but worth every penny. The staff are fantastic and the manager Louise is excellent! They have been fabulous, very understanding and supportive. Lovely nursery would definitely recommend. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNRaDgtR1pREAE!2m1!1s0x47d8997c032daad7:0xd77204b9007ea569) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIehZGMIKbmxjFY6p9XEotw-v2wPjnrXEce61DPRcjZ9GC1kg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Davide Cucina 2 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQ1bWV2NGZ3EAE!2m1!1s0x47d8997c032daad7:0xd77204b9007ea569) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjWuWzny5yhhV8rAQYc52p_4CNlba8_Te7lOyP58EGe9KNEodkjv=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) Yanni Mace 8 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURncE1UemNnEAE!2m1!1s0x47d8997c032daad7:0xd77204b9007ea569) Reviews from Google for Kiddi Caru Nursery. 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