--- title: "Quaggy Childrens Centre Nursery, London | Ofsted: Good" url: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/quaggy-childrens-centre-se13-7qz-ey282060 description: "Quaggy Childrens Centre, a nursery 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 # Quaggy Childrens Centre Ofsted: Good (Aug 2021) · 3.1 (7 Google reviews) · Orchard Hill, London, SE13 7QZ · Greenwich Number of places 49 places Age range 1–4 yrs Last inspected Aug 2021 Local authority Greenwich ## About this day nursery Quaggy Childrens Centre, registered in 2004, is a childcare setting located in Orchard Hill, London SE13 7QZ. Operating from 8am to 6pm, Monday to Friday, for 50 weeks of the year, it offers full day care for children aged 1 to 4. The day nursery was last inspected on 5th August 2021 by Ofsted and received a "Good" rating for its overall effectiveness, improving from an "Inadequate" rating at its previous inspection in 2019. The dedicated and passionate leadership and staff team at Quaggy Childrens Centre foster a welcoming and nurturing environment where children are happy, safe, and engaged in a variety of stimulating activities. The setting provides a very spacious and well-resourced outdoor learning area, allowing children to explore and investigate. The day nursery has 16 members of staff, 13 of whom hold early years qualifications ranging from level 2 to level 6. They receive funding to provide early education for two, three, and four-year-olds. What it's like The dedicated and passionate leadership and staff team create a welcoming and nurturing environment for children to play and learn in. Children are happy and safe. They enjoy participating in a variety of fun and stimulating activities. Welcoming environment Nurturing staff Variety of activities Spacious outdoor area Strong parent partnerships ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Opening hours 8am to 6pm, Monday to Friday, for 50 weeks of the year Term time / All Year All_year Registered with Ofsted 2004 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Quaggy Childrens Centre Last inspected 5 August 2021 Overall effectiveness Good What it's like to attend Inspector highlights - The dedicated and passionate leadership and staff team create a welcoming and nurturing environment for children to play and learn in. - Children are happy and safe, enjoying participating in a variety of fun and stimulating activities. - Children access a very spacious and well-resourced outdoor learning area, exploring and investigating outdoors. - Children have fun dancing, making play dough, playing in a large sandpit, and participating in running races. - Partnerships with parents are very good, with most parents expressing high satisfaction. - Staff have high aspirations for all children, particularly those in receipt of additional funding and those with special educational needs and/or disabilities. - Staff nurture children's confidence, and children show a positive approach towards their learning. - Equality and diversity is strongly celebrated and embedded at the nursery. - The arrangements for safeguarding are effective. Areas to develop - 1 build on opportunities for staff to consistently extend children's language skills to challenge their learning further - 2 support staff to enhance their interactions during activities and daily routines to extend children's mathematical knowledge. Inspection #10133486 · Source: Ofsted View full Ofsted report (https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50168621) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff have high aspirations for all children. This is particularly true of children who are in receipt of additional funding and those children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Outdoor space Children access a very spacious and well-resourced outdoor learning area. They show good levels of engagement as they explore and investigate outdoors. For instance, children delight in making pretend soup and chocolate pudding in the mud kitchen. Staff foster children's imagination and creativity effectively. ## Google Reviews of Quaggy Childrens Centre 3.1 (7 Google reviews) silverdrop 9 months ago i don’t know what they feed the children but my child comes home and vomits very often she also comes back with dirty and wet clothes i’ve spoken to the staff several times but nothing’s changed, going to transfer to another nursery very soon. Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25WbVJsQXplWFJwYTBaR1YweEZaemt0V1d4VE1rRRAB!2m1!1s0x487602623444546d:0x7c761cef81fa66d3) G L 6 months ago Horrible and rude staff. Never come back again Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25CRmFuSnNlVkJTY214ME9XNUZYMmhzT0ROdk5YYxAB!2m1!1s0x487602623444546d:0x7c761cef81fa66d3) Amina Ederis 11 months ago Good place safety children I like that nursary i recommend to parents Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VOV1o3dTd0cS1hYzVRRRAB!2m1!1s0x487602623444546d:0x7c761cef81fa66d3) Elena Gkelou 2 years ago Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURKN0tTbjRBRRAB!2m1!1s0x487602623444546d:0x7c761cef81fa66d3) Anna Kamraczewska 3 years ago Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUN4bk9MQmNREAE!2m1!1s0x487602623444546d:0x7c761cef81fa66d3) Reviews from Google for Quaggy Childrens Centre. See all on Google Maps (https://maps.google.com/?cid=8968387522958354131&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Improved from Inadequate → Good in 2021 Date: July 2010 - August 2021 Good - December 2019 Inadequate - April 2016 Outstanding - July 2010 Good ## Frequently asked about Quaggy Childrens Centre ### What is Quaggy Childrens Centre working on improving? ### What are the opening hours at Quaggy Childrens Centre? ### How did Quaggy Childrens Centre do at its last Ofsted inspection? ### From what age does Quaggy Childrens Centre accept children? ### How does Quaggy Childrens Centre support children with SEND? ## Nearby day nurseries in London Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Quaggy Childrens Centre. - Ofsted: Good 0.2 mi ### Scallywags II Day Nursery London · SE13 7NL 4.6(9 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/scallywags-ii-day-nursery-se13-7nl-ey484500 - Ofsted: Good 0.2 mi ### Alpha Nursery London · SE10 8PA 3.9(15 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/alpha-nursery-se10-8pa-ey492267 - Awaiting first inspection 0.3 mi ### Early Explorers Day Nursery London · SE10 8PE https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/early-explorers-day-nursery-se10-8pe-2818395 - Ofsted: Good 0.3 mi ### Busy Bees Day Nursery at Lewisham London · SE13 7SX 4.5(21 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-lewisham-se13-7sx-ey473394 - Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### Twinnie Day Nursery London · SE10 8JL 4.6(11 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/twinnie-day-nursery-ltd-se10-8jl-2604475 - Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### Imperial Oaks London · SE10 8BN https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/imperial-oaks-se10-8bn-2823231 See all nurseries in London →: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q=London ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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