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Nutkins Nursery 2

Ofsted: Good
(Oct 2021)
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5.0(2 Google reviews) ·Gidea Park Methodist Church, 398 Brentwood Road, Romford, RM2 6DH · Havering
Number of places
32 places
Age range
1–4 yrs
Last inspected
Oct 2021
Local authority
Havering

About this day nursery

Nutkins Nursery 2, located within Gidea Park Methodist Church in Romford, offers a nurturing environment for early years education. The day nursery operates with morning, afternoon, and full-day sessions to accommodate various family schedules.

As part of the wider Playdays Preschool group, Nutkins Nursery 2 shares a commitment to providing quality childcare. The day nursery accepts various government funding options, including schemes for working families, two-year-olds, and Tax-Free Childcare, aiming to make early education accessible.

Parents can find more details about policies and funding options on the Playdays Preschool website. The nursery focuses on creating a supportive atmosphere for children's development and learning.

What it's like

Children arrive happily and quickly engage in chosen activities. They benefit from secure relationships with staff and demonstrate feeling safe and secure. New children settle in quickly, learn routines, and confidently choose activities, turning to staff for help or reassurance.

Accepts government fundingFlexible session times

Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)Tax-Free Childcare
Pricing on request

This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability.

Key facts

Opening hours

AM Session 9.00 to 12.00 / PM Session 12.00 to 3.00 /Full Day 9.00 to 3.00

Term time / All Year

Term Time

Session types

AM Session, PM Session, Full Day

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Nutkins Nursery 2

Last inspected 14 October 2021

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 arrive happily and quickly engage in chosen activities. They benefit from secure relationships with staff and demonstrate feeling safe and secure. New children settle in quickly, learn routines, and confidently choose activities, turning to staff for help or reassurance.

Inspector highlights

  • Children enjoy opportunities to play outdoors and do much of their learning in the nursery garden, including vigorous play.
  • Staff want all children to achieve as much as possible and teach them useful skills and knowledge for school readiness.
  • Children become independent in meeting their personal care needs, such as washing hands and putting on coats.
  • Staff assess children's development and swiftly identify when children need extra help, working with parents and professionals to create individual plans.
  • Children are imaginative and express themselves creatively, adapting natural materials for pretend play.

Areas to develop

  • 1The provider should check the effectiveness of actions taken to improve children's communication and attention skills.
Inspection #10194443 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

Parents say that staff are warm and caring towards children.

They have noticed improvements in their children's speech, and comment on their progress in mathematics and literacy.

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Staff assess children's development and swiftly identify when children need extra help with their learning. They work effectively with parents and other professionals, when needed, to draw up individual plans for children. This includes specialised activities to support children's speaking, listening and attention skills. All children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, make good progress from their starting points.

Outdoor space

Children enjoy opportunities to play outdoors and do much of their learning in the nursery garden. This includes plenty of vigorous play, such as climbing and balancing, which effectively promotes children's physical health and well-being.

Google Reviews of Nutkins Nursery 2

5.0
(2 Google reviews)

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Inspection history

Most recent inspection

14 October 2021

Good

Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published.

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