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[Nurseries](/nurseries) 3. [London](/search?region=London) 4. Tam's House # Tam's House Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Outstanding (Feb 2024) · 50 Bouverie Road, London, N16 0AJ · Hackney Number of places 18 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Feb 2024 Local authority Hackney About - About - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Tam's House, an Outstanding-rated childcare setting in London N16 0AJ, fosters a nurturing environment where children aged 0 to 4 flourish. The dedicated staff, all holding early years qualifications, provide a warm welcome and meticulously tailor care and learning experiences to each child's individual needs and interests. The manager, who also has a Montessori teaching qualification, ensures a highly effective and carefully sequenced curriculum that promotes independence, self-assurance, and a love for learning. Children at Tam's House, which is open Monday to Friday from 8am to 6pm all year round, benefit from strong partnerships between staff and parents, ensuring that children's development is precisely evaluated and any additional support needed is quickly identified. The setting excels in supporting children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) and those who speak English as an additional language, incorporating visual aids and liaising closely with other professionals. Children's interests, such as a fascination with dinosaurs, are skilfully woven into engaging and challenging activities, fostering confidence, new vocabulary, and practical skills. Tam's House also promotes a strong sense of inclusion and belonging, with children sharing home languages, participating in community visits to the library, park, and shops, and engaging in fundraising for local charities. The setting further benefits from continuous professional development for its staff, ensuring excellent teaching and a positive impact on children's well-being and behaviour. Parents consistently praise the attentive and caring staff and the highly personalised approach to their children's care and education. Children confidently interact, play, and engage with their environment, including showing inspectors their garden and discussing the spring flowers they have planted. What it's like Children flourish at Tam's House, starting their day with a warm welcome from nurturing and dedicated staff who settle them into their rooms. Staff use their exceptional knowledge to tailor care and learning to individual needs, helping children feel safe and secure. The manager and staff are ambitious, providing a highly effective curriculum and teaching children in a carefully sequenced way. Outstanding provision Nurturing environment Tailored learning Strong parent partnerships Engaging curriculum Highly independent children ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Tam's House Inspection date Feb 2024 Inspection no. 10308384 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50243422)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY450792) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=tam-s-house-n16-0aj-ey450792) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday from 8am until 6pm Term time / All Year All\_year Established 2012 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Tam's House Last inspected 27 February 2024 Overall effectiveness Outstanding What it's like to attend Children flourish at Tam's House, starting their day with a warm welcome from nurturing and dedicated staff who settle them into their rooms. Staff use their exceptional knowledge to tailor care and learning to individual needs, helping children feel safe and secure. The manager and staff are ambitious, providing a highly effective curriculum and teaching children in a carefully sequenced way. Inspector highlights - Children flourish at Tam's House with a warm welcome from nurturing and dedicated staff. - Staff meticulously tailor care and learning experiences to individual needs and interests. - The manager and staff provide a highly effective and carefully sequenced curriculum. - Children of all ages are exceptionally independent. - Staff have extremely high expectations for all children, helping them grow into self-assured individuals who love to learn. - Staff establish strong partnerships with parents to promote individual needs and interests and quickly identify if extra help is needed. - Staff skilfully and consistently use children's interests, such as dinosaurs, to foster enthusiasm for learning. - Children learn to celebrate uniqueness and belonging, sharing home languages and visiting local community places. - The manager invests in regular coaching and training for staff, strengthening teaching and positively impacting children's overall development. - Parents thoroughly recommend the setting, praising attentive staff and the personalised approach to care and education. - Children display exceedingly high levels of confidence in their interactions and play, eagerly showing inspectors their garden and discussing planted spring flowers. Inspection #10308384 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50243422) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The manager and staff are well-trained to support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), liaising closely with other professionals and implementing highly focused plans to ensure no child is left behind in their learning. EAL / language support Staff effectively support children who speak English as an additional language by incorporating visual aids to help them quickly learn routines and expectations, enhancing their well-being and behaviour. Inspection history Date: February 2013 - February 2024 Outstanding - March 2018 Outstanding - February 2014 Good - February 2013 Good ## Frequently asked about Tam's House ### How does Tam's House support children who speak English as an additional language? ### What grade did Ofsted give Tam's House? ### What stands out about the care and learning at Tam's House? ### How is SEND supported at Tam's House? ### When is Tam's House open? ## Nearby day nurseries in London Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Tam's House. - [ Ofsted: Outstanding <0.2 mi ### N Family Club Church Street London · N16 0JX 4.9(18 reviews) ](/nursery/n-family-club-church-street-n16-0jx-2572925) - [ Ofsted: Good <0.2 mi ### N16 Tots And Playgroup London · N16 0AS ](/nursery/n16-tots-and-playgroup-n16-0as-ey557975) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding <0.2 mi ### N16 Tots London · N16 0EF ](/nursery/n16-tots-n16-0ef-ey460389) - [ Ofsted: Good <0.2 mi ### Tiddley Tots Nursery London · N16 0EF 5.0(5 reviews) ](/nursery/tiddley-tots-nursery-n16-0ef-2584417) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding <0.2 mi ### N Family Club London · N16 0EP ](/nursery/n-family-club-n16-0ep-ey551077) - [ Ofsted: Good <0.2 mi ### Coconut Nursery London · N16 0UH 4.0(6 reviews) ](/nursery/coconut-nursery-n16-0uh-144566) [See all nurseries in London →](/search?q=London) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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