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Little Learners Nursery and Preschool # Little Learners Nursery and Preschool in Hornchurch Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jun 2023) · 5.0 (3 parent reviews) · 15 St. Nicholas Avenue, HORNCHURCH, RM12 4PT · Havering Number of places 35 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Jun 2023 Local authority Havering 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 Little Learners Nursery and Preschool, established in 2015, offers a nurturing and stimulating environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years. Driven by a commitment to provide high-quality childcare, the nursery focuses on learning through play, fostering confidence and a love for exploration. They offer dedicated rooms for babies, toddlers, two-to-three-year-olds, and preschoolers, ensuring age-appropriate activities and development. The curriculum is built around children's interests, promoting intellectual, personal, emotional, and social growth. With two locations in Elm Park, both featuring excellent facilities and home-cooked meals prepared by an in-house chef, Little Learners emphasises a holistic approach to early education. The nursery is operated by LifeLine Projects, a charity with extensive experience in Early Years provision, ensuring a strong foundation for both children and their families. They prioritise strong parent partnerships, utilising the ParentZone app to keep families updated on their child's progress and daily activities. Our ethos Little Learners is driven by the desire to provide the childcare they want for their own children. At Little Learners, young people have the best chance to learn and flourish in a warm and stimulating environment. What it's like Children thoroughly enjoy attending this welcoming setting. They build affectionate bonds with kind and caring staff, who know them well and are attentive to their needs. Children respond positively to staff's high expectations and enjoy a good range of interesting and enriching experiences. Charity-run nursery Home-cooked meals Play-based learning ParentZone app for updates ## Pricing & funding Fees are based on a flat daily rate, with additional hours charged hourly. Full-time and sibling discounts are available. Consumable and meal charges apply but are optional if parents choose to provide their own supplies and food. Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) Tax-Free Childcare Good to know - Full-time bookings (5 days/week) receive a 10% discount. - A 15% sibling discount is offered for the second child. - Consumables are optional; parents can choose to provide their own meals, snacks, nappies, and wipes. - Main meals and two snacks are included in food costs. ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Little Learners Nursery and Preschool Inspection date Jun 2023 Inspection no. 10289596 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50223867)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY488395) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Reveal phone number [ Visit website ](https://www.littlelearners-nurseries.co.uk/) 15 St. Nicholas Avenue, HORNCHURCH, RM12 4PT [© Mapbox](https://www.mapbox.com/about/maps) [© OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright/) [Improve this map](https://apps.mapbox.com/feedback/?owner=bettersearch&id=cmr0xkm3n001m01shcu7igkjr&access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg#/0.19818/51.55199/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near HORNCHURCH - [Day nurseries in HORNCHURCH](/search?q=HORNCHURCH) - [Day nurseries in London](/search?q=London) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=little-learners-nursery-and-preschool-rm12-4pt-ey488395) ## Key facts Food Home-cooked hot meals, milk, and snacks provided Opening hours 7:30am to 6:00pm, 51 weeks a year Age range 3 months to 5 years Term time / All Year All Year Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Little Learners Nursery and Preschool Last inspected 16 June 2023 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 thoroughly enjoy attending this welcoming setting. They build affectionate bonds with kind and caring staff, who know them well and are attentive to their needs. Children respond positively to staff's high expectations and enjoy a good range of interesting and enriching experiences. Inspector highlights - Managers and staff provide a well-planned curriculum, which supports all areas of children's learning. - Staff monitor the children's progress closely and ensure any gaps in learning are swiftly identified and appropriate interventions are put in place. - Children from a diverse range of cultures and backgrounds are welcomed at the setting, and staff ensure resources, activities and events help children to understand and celebrate their similarities and differences. - Children have lots of fun at the setting and clearly enjoy their learning, with staff recognising opportunities to introduce new words to further develop vocabularies. - Managers reflect on the provision and successfully identify areas for development, such as introducing 'core books' to enhance children's love of stories. Areas to develop - 1 help staff to ensure that they take more account of children's differing abilities when planning and delivering group activities. Inspection #10289596 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50223867) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents describe the staff as welcoming, warm and caring. > They say that they can confidently leave their children at the setting without any worries about their safety or happiness. > Parents comment on the regular and detailed information they get about their children's time at the setting through their discussions with staff or via an online app. > They say that their children have gained confidence and developed their social and language skills due to their attendance at the setting. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff monitor children's progress closely and ensure that any gaps in children's learning are swiftly identified and appropriate interventions are put in place. This ensures that children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, are not left behind in their learning. ## Parent Reviews of Little Learners Nursery and Preschool 5.0 (3) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKEuf57hmdbUGJzpPBGrjkNsNCgmPmcvjqS6BntAIPXcEuKeg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) gliz turner 7 months ago My granddaughter attended this nursery . She had the most wonderful time there . The staff are maybe the best you will ever find .. she went to big school but still says I want to go back to nursery .. I highly recommend this nursery [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT21OaVVYa3liVTEyV0MxQ1JHcG9ZMk41ZVUxQlRXYxAB!2m1!1s0x47d8bad0b5384bd9:0xc3a6079231de35f2) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocInPBFAUOZtWVzwhwXHnCR1E2v79wo6dAIflHgNc2a3J-nDgM0=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) Talulah Runnings 5 years ago My daughter has been here from 9 months old. Within weeks she would reach out to be taken inside and has not wavered since. There is also very, very little staff turnover. A brilliant sign for a competitive industry! [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNLOTVEdVJREAE!2m1!1s0x47d8bad0b5384bd9:0xc3a6079231de35f2) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVfgsQZKry2I3WWSjLZmsFV5HveCcNZJspiVV_HQgzPk6N6ueyrYg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Connie Ursachi 8 months ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pNM2RIcHFkMHc1VVdWTWMweGFjVVJ6ZERJd00xRRAB!2m1!1s0x47d8bad0b5384bd9:0xc3a6079231de35f2) Reviews from Google for Little Learners Nursery and Preschool. 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