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N Family Club in London (E8)

Ofsted: Good
(May 2022)
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4.8(16 parent reviews)
·N Family Club, 125-127 Mare Street, London, E8 3SJ · Hackney
Number of places
60 places
Age range
1–4 yrs
Last inspected
May 2022
Local authority
Hackney

About this day nursery

N London Fields offers a stimulating environment for children, located within Second Home and opened in 2019. The nursery is thoughtfully designed to foster learning and development, incorporating unique features such as a dedicated atelier, a sensory space, and a large rooftop garden with a specific area for babies.

This setup allows for engaging activities that align with their early years curriculum. The nursery aims to simplify life for families by providing amenities such as a buggy storage area and an N Café where parents can enjoy coffee and snacks during drop-off and pick-up, encouraging a sense of community among families.

The facility offers flexible operating hours, with a standard day from 8 am to 6 pm and extended hours from 7 am to 7 pm, subject to availability. They emphasize healthy eating with freshly prepared, on-site cooked meals.

Additionally, N London Fields provides various discounts, including a multi-day discount for those attending four or five days a week, and a sibling discount. They also offer a provision for emergency day swaps and the option to purchase additional ad hoc days.

What it's like

The nursery atmosphere buzzes with children's excitement. Children show their eagerness to explore and settle well, forming close bonds with peers and staff. They are happy, content and feel safe, demonstrating good behaviour and positive attitudes towards learning.

Rooftop gardenN Café for parentsEmergency day swaps

Pricing & funding

Fees are calculated over 51 weeks and averaged into 12 monthly payments, covering standard days from 8am to 6pm. Fees are structured by age bands (under 3s and over 3s) and include all meals, drinks, consumables, and activities. Extended hours are available on a pay-as-you-go basis.

Funding accepted

Tax-Free Childcare

Good to know

  • Minimum booking of 3 full days, which must include a Monday or Friday.
  • Fees are calculated over 51 weeks of the year and averaged into 12 monthly payments.
  • No refunds or discounts for bank holidays, public holidays, or inset days.
  • Fees include all food, drink, consumables, and activities.
  • Standard day is 8:00am to 6:00pm, extendable by up to an hour each way on a pay-as-you-go basis.
  • A place acceptance fee is required upon accepting a place and is deducted from the final invoice.

Key facts

Opening hours

Open 51 weeks per year, Mon-Fri. Standard hours: 8am–6pm. Extended hours: 7am–7pm (subject to availability). Excludes bank holidays & inset days.

Term time / All Year

All Year

Established

2019

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for N Family Club

Last inspected 31 May 2022 · Pauline Valentine

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

The nursery atmosphere buzzes with children's excitement. Children show their eagerness to explore and settle well, forming close bonds with peers and staff. They are happy, content and feel safe, demonstrating good behaviour and positive attitudes towards learning.

Inspector highlights

  • Leaders are passionate about their responsibilities and make changes based on feedback, including parents' requests.
  • Staff complete comprehensive assessments of children's progress and plan next sequential steps for learning.
  • Staff have high expectations for all children's learning and development, including those with EAL and SEND.
  • The quality of teaching is strong, with staff placing a strong emphasis on developing children's speech and language skills.
  • Children receive ample opportunities to learn about the world around them and explore the local community.

Areas to develop

  • 1give children enough time to process information to better develop their listening skills.
Inspection #10208279 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

we are impressed with the nursery

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Staff have high expectations for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. They use funding from the local authority to bring in external professionals to enhance children's learning, and children make progress. Staff place a strong emphasis on developing children's speech and language skills, expanding their emotional vocabulary and supporting them to express how they are feeling.

Outdoor space

Children have access to regular fresh air and go to the garden throughout the day. They ride tricycles and scooters around the garden.

Inspection history

Date: May 2022

  • August 2022Good
  • May 2022Good

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