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Kiddies Palace Nursery # Kiddies Palace Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Sept 2024) · Slade Green & Howbury Community Centre & Library, Chrome Road, Erith, DA8 2EL · Bexley Number of places 58 places Age range 2–5 yrs Last inspected Sept 2024 Local authority Bexley About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Kiddies Palace Nursery in Erith, DA8 2EL, offers childcare for children from 3 months old up to school age, including dedicated spaces for babies (3 months to 1 year), toddlers (1-3 years), and preschoolers (3-4 years), as well as breakfast and after-school care for older children. The nursery operates Monday to Friday, from 7:00 am to 6:30 pm, year-round, closing only for bank holidays and the Christmas period. Their curriculum is based on the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), encompassing seven key areas of learning and development: Literacy, Expressive Arts and Design, Mathematics, Physical Development, Communication and Language, Understanding the World, and Personal, Social & Emotional Development. The nursery aims to provide a happy, safe, stimulating, and secure environment, fostering each child's holistic development and encouraging confidence, self-control, and independence. They emphasise learning through creative and outdoor play, toys, puzzles, books, and games, with a focus on individual needs and preparing children for school. The staff are all qualified, experienced, DBS checked, first aid trained, and have completed safeguarding children training. Kiddies Palace Nursery is an Ofsted registered childcare provider and a member of the National Day Nursery Association (NDNA). Our ethos Kiddies Palace Nursery follows the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum. They aim to foster children's holistic development and encourage confidence, self-control, and independence through creative and outdoor play, books, and games, with a focus on individual needs and school readiness. What it's like Staff support children to settle and separate well from their parents at this nursery. Leaders plan a curriculum that is filled with meaningful learning experiences for children. Overall, they promote children's language development well through a range of activities. EYFS Curriculum All-year-round care Experienced and qualified staff Sibling discount available ## Pricing & funding Fees are charged monthly in advance, with a registration fee and a deposit of one week's fees required to secure a place. Additional charges apply for late payments and late collections, and a sibling discount is available. Good to know - A non-refundable registration fee is required to secure a place. - A deposit of one full week's fees and the first month's fees must be paid in advance. - One month's notice is required before leaving to secure the return of the deposit. - Late payments incur a daily charge. - Late collection is charged for every 5 minutes of delay. - A 10% sibling discount is applied to the total fees when two or more children are registered. ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Kiddies Palace Nursery Inspection date Sept 2024 Inspection no. 10358151 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50259766)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2604643) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=kiddies-palace-nursery-limited-da8-2el-2604643) ## Key facts Session types Breakfast session (8am-1pm), Afternoon session (1pm-6:30pm) Opening hours Monday - Friday (7am - 6:30pm) Age range 3 months to 4 years+ Term time / All Year All Year Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Kiddies Palace Nursery Last inspected 23 September 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 support children to settle and separate well from their parents at this nursery. Leaders plan a curriculum that is filled with meaningful learning experiences for children. Overall, they promote children's language development well through a range of activities. Inspector highlights - Staff have high expectations of what children can do independently. - Staff skilfully use their everyday conversations to promote children's understanding of what makes them similar and different to others. - Staff communicate their expectations for children's good conduct effectively. - Children curiously explore and remain engaged with the enticing activities staff prepare. - Children have lots of opportunities to be physically active and develop their good coordination. Areas to develop - 1 revisit the organisation of morning group times to meet the needs of the youngest children more consistently - 2 strengthen support for children who speak English as an additional language, so they all benefit from opportunities to use their home languages in their play and learning at the nursery. Inspection #10358151 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50259766) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents comment on the good progress their children make in their language and independence skills at the nursery. > They express their appreciation for the flexible care staff provide for their children and the consideration given for individual family circumstances. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Leaders ensure that children with special educational needs and/or disabilities are fully supported to progress towards their targets. They work closely with external professionals and follow their advice and guidance to implement interventions and individual support. Outdoor space Children enjoy risky play activities, and they climb up and over challenging outdoor equipment with confidence. Inspection history Improved from Inadequate → Good in 2024 Date: June 2021 - September 2024 Good - May 2024 Inadequate - January 2022 Good - June 2021 Inadequate ## Frequently asked about Kiddies Palace Nursery ### What is the age range at Kiddies Palace Nursery? ### How is SEND supported at Kiddies Palace Nursery? ### Which curriculum approach does Kiddies Palace Nursery use? ### Where is Kiddies Palace Nursery located? ### What qualifications does the staff team have? ### Does Kiddies Palace Nursery offer holiday club or wraparound care? ## Nearby day nurseries in Erith Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Kiddies Palace Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### Howbury Preschool And Daycare Erith · DA8 3PR ](/nursery/howbury-preschool-and-daycare-da8-3pr-ey455000) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### Jacqueline's Gems @ Erith Park Erith · DA8 3FG ](/nursery/jacqueline-s-gems-erith-park-da8-3fg-2579100) - [ Awaiting first inspection 0.5 mi ### Happifeet Nursery Erith · DA8 3PS ](/nursery/happifeet-nursery-da8-3ps-2849372) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.6 mi ### Northend Nursery Kent · DA8 2EB ](/nursery/northend-nursery-da8-2eb-ey317489) - [ Awaiting first inspection 0.7 mi ### Violet Day Nursery - Erith Erith · DA8 1SH 4.9(24 reviews) ](/nursery/violet-day-nursery-erith-da8-1sh-2832619) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.8 mi ### King David Nursery/Pre-School (Erith High Street) Erith · DA8 1FE 4.0(5 reviews) ](/nursery/king-david-nursery-pre-school-erith-high-street-da8-1fe-2772595) [See all nurseries in Erith →](/search?q=Erith) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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