--- title: "Old Oak Early Years Education Centre, London | Ofsted: Good" url: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/old-oak-early-years-education-centre-w12-0as-2644190 description: "Old Oak Early Years Education Centre in London — rated Good by Ofsted. 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 # Old Oak Early Years Education Centre Ofsted: Good (Feb 2024) · Old Oak Primary School, Mellitus Street, London, W12 0AS · Hammersmith and Fulham Number of places 23 places Age range 1–4 yrs Last inspected Feb 2024 Local authority Hammersmith and Fulham ## About this day nursery Old Oak Early Years Education Centre, collaborating with the Ofsted-outstanding Imperial College EYEC, offers nursery provisions to both the local community and the children of Imperial University staff and students. Welcoming children aged 6 months to 5 years, the centre is situated conveniently near East Acton tube station and several bus routes (7, 70, 72, 272, and 283). The facility itself is newly renovated and staffed by a team of highly-qualified and experienced early years practitioners. Operating in close association with Old Oak Primary School, the EYEC benefits from access to the school's extensive facilities and support systems. The primary school focuses on a nurturing environment that celebrates individuality, encouraging children to become independent thinkers. With many long-serving staff members, the school partners with over 20 external enrichment providers, including Imperial College, Holland Park Opera, and Into University, to offer diverse opportunities and memorable experiences, fostering a connection between learning and the broader world. The school has been recognised by OFSTED for outstanding personal development and behaviour, and academically, a significant proportion of Year 6 children achieve above government expectations in SATs. What it's like Staff offer children a warm welcome, comfort and cuddles when they arrive at nursery. The strong bonds with staff show children feel safe and secure in their environment. Staff plan to ensure the curriculum meets the needs of all learners, and children behave well and enjoy routines and music sessions. Collaboration with Imperial College EYEC Experienced and highly-qualified staff New facilities Strong links with primary school ## Pricing & funding 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 8.30am to 5.30pm Age range 6 months - 5 years Term time / All Year All Year Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Old Oak Early Years Education Centre Last inspected 20 February 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 Inspector highlights - Children develop large-muscle skills through various activities in the garden. - Staff provide positive praise and encouragement, and children follow instructions and model polite language. - Children enjoy sensory opportunities to support their fine motor development. - Parents feel valued and part of nursery life, are pleased with their children's progress, and feel well supported by staff. - The manager supports staff well, providing training and working closely with various teams and agencies to achieve the best outcomes for children. - Staff embrace diversity, celebrating festivals and languages spoken by children, and providing dual language texts. Areas to develop - 1 make better use of strategies to challenge children's thinking and further support their language and vocabulary development. Inspection #10305530 · Source: Ofsted View full Ofsted report (https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50242207) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff know all children well and carefully plan to ensure the curriculum meets the needs of all learners, including children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. The manager works closely with the school's special educational needs coordinator, the school leadership team and external agencies so that all children achieve the best possible outcomes and are ready for their next stages, including starting school. Outdoor space There are a range of ways for children to develop their large-muscle skills. Children enjoy jumping, balancing and throwing and catching large balls in the garden. Children have opportunities to raise their heart rates through running and chasing their friends as they excitedly play games, such as 'What's the time Mr Wolf?' and 'Hide and Seek.' Inspection history Date: February 2024 - March 2024 Good - February 2024 Good ## Frequently asked about Old Oak Early Years Education Centre ### How does Old Oak Early Years Education Centre support children with SEND? ### What are the main strengths of Old Oak Early Years Education Centre? ### How did Old Oak Early Years Education Centre do at its last Ofsted inspection? ### From what age does Old Oak Early Years Education Centre accept children? ### What is Old Oak Early Years Education Centre working on improving? ### Who works at Old Oak Early Years Education Centre? ## Nearby day nurseries in London Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Old Oak Early Years Education Centre. - Awaiting first inspection 0.3 mi ### Blossom Patch - Acton London · W3 7PW 4.5(13 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/blossom-patch-ltd-acton-w3-7pw-2832494 - Ofsted: Outstanding 0.6 mi ### The Garden Nursery London · W3 7HB 5.0(10 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/the-garden-nursery-ltd-w3-7hb-ey542148 - Provider closed 0.7 mi ### Harmony Community Day Nursery London · W12 0TN 4.6(14 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/harmony-community-day-nursery-w12-0tn-2748482 - Ofsted: Good 0.8 mi ### Little Eve's Nursery London · W3 7JL 4.3(6 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-eve-s-nursery-w3-7jl-ey457997 - Ofsted: Good 0.8 mi ### Buttercups at Acton London · W3 7HN 4.7(12 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/buttercups-at-acton-w3-7hn-ey428492 - Ofsted: Good 0.8 mi ### Little People of Willow Vale London · W12 0PA 4.6(19 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-people-of-willow-vale-w12-0pa-ey373822 See all nurseries in London →: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q=London ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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