--- title: "Shepherds Hill Nursery — Rated Outstanding by Ofsted" description: "Shepherds Hill Nursery in Uxbridge — Rated Outstanding by Ofsted. See opening hours, fees, photos, parent reviews and contact details on Nursery Advice." lang: en-GB json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. Ofsted ratings, fees, opening hours, parent reviews and inspection history — all in one place.", "inLanguage": "en-GB", "potentialAction": { "@type": "SearchAction", "target": { "@type": "EntryPoint", "urlTemplate": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q={search_term_string}" }, "query-input": "required name=search_term_string" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. 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Shepherds Hill Nursery # Shepherds Hill Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Outstanding (Jul 2022) · 5.0 (6 parent reviews) · Shepherds Hill House, Northwood Road, Uxbridge, UB9 6PT · Hillingdon Number of places 26 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Jul 2022 Local authority Hillingdon 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 Shepherds Hill Nursery, established in 2006, provides an outstanding early years experience for children aged 2 to 4 years. Open all year, Monday to Friday from 8 am to 6 pm, the nursery ensures children feel safe, happy, and secure, confidently engaging with their day. The dedicated staff foster exceptionally close bonds with the children, attending to their individual needs with great care. The setting places a high priority on outdoor learning, offering excellent opportunities for children to access fresh air, green space, and exercise, with the freedom to choose between indoor and outdoor play. " The nursery excels in supporting children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), with the manager and team working closely with professionals and parents to provide highly focused support. The curriculum is meticulously designed, and staff interactions are described as thoughtful, timely, and sensitive, contributing to children's excellent progress and preparing them well for their next stage of learning, including school. The nursery also maintains strong connections with families, continuing practices like daily posts, photographs, and news updates, which parents highly value. What it's like Children clearly feel safe, happy and secure in this high-quality, child-orientated nursery. They confidently leave their parents at the door and excitedly enter the nursery in anticipation of their day. Children form exceptionally close bonds with staff, who are extremely attentive to their individual needs. Outstanding Ofsted rating Nurturing environment Strong parent partnership Excellent outdoor play Skilful staff SEND support ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Term time / All Year All Year Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Shepherds Hill Nursery Last inspected 28 July 2022 · Chris Lamey Overall effectiveness Outstanding What it's like to attend Children clearly feel safe, happy and secure in this high-quality, child-orientated nursery. They confidently leave their parents at the door and excitedly enter the nursery in anticipation of their day. Children form exceptionally close bonds with staff, who are extremely attentive to their individual needs. Inspector highlights - The extremely skilful staff ensure children have opportunities to learn and practise mathematical skills in unique ways and in every aspect of their play. - The setting is led by a highly competent manager and deputy manager, who have an uncompromising commitment to improving the children's learning experiences. - Top priority is given to children's emotional health and well-being. - The manager and her team place the utmost importance on understanding and supporting the needs of children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). - Staff provide excellent support for children's developing communication and language skills. Inspection #10138012 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50192263) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Shepherds Hill Nursery Inspection date Jul 2022 Inspection no. 10138012 Lead inspector Chris Lamey [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50192263)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY335953) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=shepherds-hill-nursery-ub9-6pt-ey335953) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > parents say how they look forward to the daily posts, photographs and news Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The manager and her team place the utmost importance on understanding and supporting the needs of children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). They work extremely closely with other professionals and parents to establish highly focused support and ensure staff understand how to best support their individual needs. Outdoor space Children have excellent opportunities to access fresh air, green space and exercise. Children can choose whether they would like to play outside or indoors. Children learn about birds who visit the outdoor play space. ## Parent Reviews of Shepherds Hill Nursery 5.0 (6) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLKlNI9QG_rwHkw7oSTJ4bvONiYwtfXkuuuWLKc7i1-dcWXcQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3) Jr Perez 6 years ago A really fantastic environment for children to be nurtured and for them to grow their confidence in. Parking onsite which is really useful! and a lovely and caring team who always have time for a chat and always with a daily update of what your little one has been up to all day. We had a great experience and would really recommend this nursery. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURVNF9tRVdREAE!2m1!1s0x48766bfc9ba55555:0x8f92a29cad4f536e) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjU36Rd0SWK3rjllrR3YJIaZyMXu2t_f6hcwJuPdQGMwit5vjsv0=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Rachel Duke 3 years ago We moved from the area a while ago but I wanted to review the nursery as we have yet to find anywhere else which nearly rivals Shepherds Hill. My son still talks about it. It’s small size, family feel, great food and emphasis on being outdoors exploring nature, has left a lasting impression on our family. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURPZ01DZDNnRRAB!2m1!1s0x48766bfc9ba55555:0x8f92a29cad4f536e) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVstS-JoTGYKIUzG7i8vco3s2aZz_YG5-g3MuA0CLKPND-EvYNb=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Lydia Musiimenta 2 years ago Fantastic school for young ones lovely directors and staffs .Highly recommend [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNOdklfdVR3EAE!2m1!1s0x48766bfc9ba55555:0x8f92a29cad4f536e) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLNwvn2Q5Vn9OIacSCbcldyfIWRsg4xyu-wdI2Tt4vNtcnNdw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Sabrina Aslami 6 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNzMnVqemh3RRAB!2m1!1s0x48766bfc9ba55555:0x8f92a29cad4f536e) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLsMN1iF7GLCxH4D5bfWPnEkPiQSrMFw13LFxEpZp1cbjaOoA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Colleen Bell 8 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNRMmYzT3F3RRAB!2m1!1s0x48766bfc9ba55555:0x8f92a29cad4f536e) Reviews from Google for Shepherds Hill Nursery. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=10345510087829705582&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: January 2011 - July 2022 Outstanding - August 2015 Outstanding - January 2011 Outstanding ## Frequently asked about Shepherds Hill Nursery ### Is Shepherds Hill Nursery suitable for under-twos? ### What do parents value about Shepherds Hill Nursery? ### What is the address of Shepherds Hill Nursery? ### Which funded hours does Shepherds Hill Nursery accept? ### Does Shepherds Hill Nursery have an Ofsted rating? ### How does Shepherds Hill Nursery support children with SEND? ## About the setting Shepherds Hill Nursery registered in 2006. The nursery operates from Shepherds Hill House in Harefield, in the London Borough of Hillingdon. It is open from 8am to 6pm, Monday to Friday except Christmas and bank holidays. The setting employs nine members of staff, five of whom hold appropriate early years level three qualifications. The nursery is in receipt of funding for the provision of free early education for children aged two, three and four. 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