--- title: "Torah Vodaas Early Years Centre, London | Ofsted: Good" url: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/torah-vodaas-early-years-centre-nw9-7al-ey471770 description: "Torah Vodaas Early Years 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 # Torah Vodaas Early Years Centre Ofsted: Good (Jan 2024) · Julian Headon House, West Hendon Broadway, London, NW9 7AL · Barnet Number of places 20 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Jan 2024 Local authority Barnet ## About this day nursery Torah Vodaas Early Years Centre is a childcare setting in London, NW9 7AL, offering a nurturing environment for children aged 0-4 years. 30pm during term-time, the day nursery maintains a Good Ofsted rating, as confirmed by its latest inspection on 16/01/2024. Children at Torah Vodaas Early Years Centre develop strong bonds with staff, who provide a kind and caring atmosphere, ensuring babies receive plenty of cuddles and all children feel safe and secure. The manager has high expectations for every child, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Before starting, staff meet with parents and children to understand their interests and needs. Individual planning is informed by observations, with early identification of learning gaps. The day nursery offers targeted intervention programmes like \'Early Talk\' boost sessions and \'Let's get strong\' for language and physical development, working closely with health professionals and the local authority to ensure children receive timely support. The thoughtfully arranged outdoor playground encourages physical development, with opportunities for balancing, climbing, and painting. Children also learn to play cooperatively, re-enacting trips and using new vocabulary. Parents consistently speak highly of the nursery, appreciating the nurturing approach of staff and the manager, and value the weekly updates with photos of activities. What it's like Children have strong bonds with staff in this nursery, who help them feel safe and secure. Staff are kind and caring, and babies receive lots of cuddles. The outdoor playground is thoughtfully arranged to help children build physical skills, and children learn to play together in harmony. Strong bonds with staff Emphasis on communication Physical skill development Joy of reading Understanding the world Nurturing environment ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, 8.45am to 3.30pm Term time / All Year Term Time Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Torah Vodaas Early Years Centre Last inspected 16 January 2024 · Jacqueline Halpin 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 - The manager is passionate about teaching and learning opportunities and works closely with staff to ensure high standards. - There is a strong emphasis on building children's communication and language, with staff extending learning with new vocabulary and engaging children in songs and stories. - Building children's physical skills begins on entry, with babies exploring textures and older children building fine motor skills. - Children are beginning to explore the joy of reading, with babies snuggling up to listen to stories and older children accessing books independently. - Children are beginning to understand the world around them by sharing family experiences, learning about the local community, and exploring different cultures through food. Areas to develop - 1 ensure that staff consistently encourage children's independence, to prepare children for school. Inspection #10301270 · Source: Ofsted View full Ofsted report (https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50240738) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents speak highly of the nursery. > They share that staff and the manager are nurturing towards their children. > They appreciate the weekly update, which includes photos of activities that have taken place during the week. > The settling-in process reassures them that their child is safe and happy to attend. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The manager has high expectations for every child to reach their full potential, including children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. The manager and staff meet with parents and children before they begin nursery to establish their likes, dislikes, and interests. Staff observe children during play to establish their starting points and plan for individual needs, swiftly identifying gaps in learning. Intervention programmes, such as 'Early Talk' boost sessions and 'Let's get strong', led by trained staff, support language and physical development. The manager works closely with health professionals and the local authority to ensure children have access to early intervention. Outdoor space When playing outside, staff role model expectations, and children respond positively and behave well. The outdoor playground is thoughtfully arranged so children can build their physical skills by balancing on planks, climbing equipment, and using large arm movements to paint the wall with water. Some children independently access books outdoors. Inspection history Date: January 2014 - January 2024 Good - January 2018 Outstanding - September 2014 Good - January 2014 Inadequate ## Frequently asked about Torah Vodaas Early Years Centre ### What do parents value about Torah Vodaas Early Years Centre? ### What are the opening hours at Torah Vodaas Early Years Centre? ### Which funded hours does Torah Vodaas Early Years Centre accept? ### Is Torah Vodaas Early Years Centre suitable for under-twos? ### How many children attend Torah Vodaas Early Years Centre? ### Are you the owner of this nursery? Claim this listing to manage photos, hours and contact details. Claim listing (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/claim?nursery=torah-vodaas-early-years-centre-nw9-7al-ey471770) ### Share this nursery Send to a partner, friend or family member. 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