--- title: "Kids - Joy Nursery, London | Ofsted Report | Fees" url: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/kids-joy-nursery-cr0-3ex-2690662 description: "Kids - Joy Nursery in London — latest Ofsted report available. 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 # Kids - Joy Nursery Ofsted: Requires improvement (Jul 2025) · 5.0 (5 Google reviews) · 5-9 Peall Road, London, CR0 3EX · Croydon Number of places 30 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Jul 2025 Local authority Croydon ## About this day nursery Kids - Joy Nursery, located in London, CR0 3EX, aims to provide a nurturing and secure environment where children aged 3 months to 5 years can thrive and develop. The day nursery follows the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, placing a strong emphasis on play-based learning to foster curiosity, confidence, cooperation, and creativity in children. They believe that practical experiences, exploration, and imagination are vital for a child's development. The curriculum is divided into Prime Areas (Personal, Social and Emotional Development; Communication and Language; Physical Development) and Specific Areas (Literacy, Mathematics, Understanding the World, Expressive Arts and Design), with specialist subjects like Music, PE, Cooking, and Modern Languages also offered. Parents are actively involved in the learning process, and the day nursery prioritises creating an environment where children feel happy, relaxed, safe, and secure. Our ethos Kids - Joy Nursery follows the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, emphasising play-based learning to foster curiosity, confidence, cooperation, and creativity. They believe practical experiences, exploration, and imagination are vital for development, and aim to provide a nurturing, secure, happy, and relaxed environment. What it's like The provider has introduced more natural materials outdoors to extend children's learning about the world around them. Leaders and managers have developed a curriculum that meets the needs of the children in the local community overall. However, there remain weaknesses in the provision for babies and very young children, which means the quality of care is not yet good. EYFS Curriculum Play-based Learning Focus on "Four Cs": Curiosity, Confidence, Cooperation, Creativity ## Pricing & funding Fees are structured by age bands for children under two and over three years of age, with rates available for full day and half day sessions. Additional charges are applied for snacks and meals. Deposits are required for registration but are refunded against the first month's fees. Good to know - Deposits are refunded against the first month's fees. - Funded children are exempt from paying a deposit. - Meals and snacks are billed as separate extra charges. ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, from 7.30am to 6pm, for 51 weeks of the year, closing for a week at Christmas and on bank holidays. Age range 3 months - 5 years Registered with Ofsted 2022 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Kids - Joy Nursery Last inspected 10 July 2025 · Kyrstie Gennoe Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Requires improvement Quality of education Requires improvement Behaviour and attitudes Requires improvement Personal development Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement What it's like to attend Inspector highlights - Children develop good relationships with the caring staff team. - Children play well together and make friends. They chat to each other at mealtimes and cooperate during role-play games. - Staff support children's communication and language development well. - Children develop positive attitudes to learning overall and behave well in general. - Partnerships with parents are good. Parents say they receive frequent updates on their children's learning. Areas to develop - 1 implement a curriculum that meets the needs of babies and very young children so their learning and development is sufficiently stimulated to a good level - 2 improve the planning arrangements so children have a wide variety of learning experiences throughout the day. - 3 strengthen the key-person arrangements so that staff use what they know about children to tailor planning to meet children's individual needs. Inspection #10409528 · Source: Ofsted View full Ofsted report (https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50287023) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents say they receive frequent updates on their children's learning. They feel well supported by the staff, who provide them with advice on how to support their children's learning at home. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child Outdoor space The provider has introduced more natural materials outdoors to extend children's learning about the world around them. Older children learn to take responsibility for daily tasks, for example, they take the water bottles out to the garden. ## Google Reviews of Kids - Joy Nursery 5.0 (5 Google reviews) Pretty_Girl_Camz 3 months ago My daughter started in September 2025 and she has loved every minute of the days she spends there. Her vocabulary has expanded and her speech has developed so much. She speaks much clearer now. The staffs there are friendly. I would recommend kids-joy nursery to any family, who are looking for that safe, warm and loving place for their child/children to start their learning journey. Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pKelgwTlZabEJ2YUhOb01qbGhaVEpCUVZNNWFuYxAB!2m1!1s0x48760749f01210f9:0xdd0b37d3d4c974f4) ayoh sagoe 3 months ago Lowkey obsessed with this nursery 🥹 The staff are so kind and genuinely care about the kids. My son comes home happy every single day, and that says everything. Clean, safe, and full of good vibes. 10/10 would recommend 💛 Thank you Kids-Joy Nursery Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xwS1pXOVJUM2cxU0d3MVpFTlVPREpLT1MxTWFuYxAB!2m1!1s0x48760749f01210f9:0xdd0b37d3d4c974f4) Nae Kings 3 months ago Amazing nursery with caring, professional staff and a warm, safe environment. Our child is happy, thriving, and always excited to go in. Communication is great and we feel complete peace of mind. Highly recommend! Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT204NGRqTXRPVzlXUlRoaVIyWklhSG95ZWtNMU4xRRAB!2m1!1s0x48760749f01210f9:0xdd0b37d3d4c974f4) Tiffany MB 3 years ago Kids Joy Nursery, has been an absolute Joy to visit, the energy was very positive and the manager and owner were really welcoming of me and my daughter, honestly I recommend all parents to visit and take their child to this nursery, you will not be disappointed, this nursery will be seeing my daughter in the new year :) And as an upcoming nursery I wish them many best wishes for the future because I know they will blossom and encourage Children the right way, I’m honestly so impressed by the services and care put into this nursery! Keep up the good work! :) Another thing, the manager was ever so patient of me and my daughter as our schedules kept on clashing, but she did her very best to try and accommodate us which I was highly appreciative of :) Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQtdmZYTmhBRRAB!2m1!1s0x48760749f01210f9:0xdd0b37d3d4c974f4) Manish Kanal 3 months ago Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25oWlVqSnVSR1pvTkRoM1pHMXNYMVl4TURod2JuYxAB!2m1!1s0x48760749f01210f9:0xdd0b37d3d4c974f4) Reviews from Google for Kids - Joy Nursery. See all on Google Maps (https://maps.google.com/?cid=15927885890073490676&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: January 2025 - July 2025 Requires improvement - January 2025 Requires improvement ## Frequently asked about Kids - Joy Nursery ### What part of the country is Kids - Joy Nursery in? ### What are the opening hours at Kids - Joy Nursery? ### How many places does Kids - Joy Nursery have? ### How can Kids - Joy Nursery be contacted? ## Nearby day nurseries in London Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Kids - Joy Nursery. - Ofsted: Good 0.3 mi ### Canterbury Tender Care Nursery Croydon · CR0 3HH 4.6(22 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/canterbury-tender-care-nursery-cr0-3hh-2572684 - Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### The Archbishop Lanfranc Nursery Croydon · CR9 3AS https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/the-archbishop-lanfranc-nursery-cr9-3as-ey486932 - Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### Peppermint Children's Centre Croydon · CR0 4YD 3.0(5 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/peppermint-children-s-centre-cr0-4yd-ey306300 - Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### Olive Tree Day Nursery and Preschool - Croydon Croydon · CR0 2NU 4.2(51 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/olive-tree-day-nursery-and-preschool-croydon-cr0-2nu-2792476 - Awaiting first inspection 0.6 mi ### Just Little Kidz Nursery and Preschool Thornton Heath · CR7 7YE 5.0(12 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/just-little-kidz-nursery-and-preschool-cr7-7ye-2815816 - Ofsted: Good 0.7 mi ### Loving Hands International Nursery School Thornton Heath · CR7 6JU 4.4(27 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/loving-hands-international-nursery-school-ltd-cr7-6ju-ey549883 See all nurseries in London →: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q=London ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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