Opening hours
Monday - Friday: Breakfast club 8:30am – 9:15am, Morning session 9:15 am – 12:15 pm, Afternoon session 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Visitation Pre-School
Ofsted: Outstanding
(Nov 2022)
Number of places
30 places
Age range
2–4 yrs
Last inspected
Nov 2022
Local authority
Ealing
About this day nursery
Visitation Pre-School, an independent institution in Greenford, West London, is dedicated to fostering a caring, secure, and joyful learning environment where children can thrive and reach their full potential, supported by active parental involvement. The pre-school caters to children aged 2-4 years, offering both session-based and full-day care options.
The curriculum and daily activities are designed to be stimulating and developmentally appropriate, administered by a team of qualified and experienced staff. Visitation Pre-School is committed to accessibility, operating as a non-profit organisation, and ensuring its high-quality teaching standards are sustained.
They actively support families in navigating various government funding schemes to make childcare affordable. The pre-school also partners with Our Lady of the Visitation Nursery to provide wraparound care, offering extended hours and additional services like lunch cover, snacks, and activities.
The facility offers a breakfast club and structured morning and afternoon sessions, with virtual tours available for prospective families.
Our ethos
The Visitation Pre-School aims to provide, with parental support, a caring, secure and happy learning environment so that children can grow in confidence and develop to their full potential.
What it's like
The nursery is an exceptionally peaceful, safe and stimulating environment. Children use the remarkably high-quality resources and equipment well, developing their independence and following their own ideas in the indoor and outdoor areas. The dedicated staff place children and their families at the heart of everything they do, working unreservedly to meet their needs and ensure children learn the skills needed to succeed in life.
Non-profit organisationAccepts various funding schemesWraparound care availableIndependent Pre-school
Pricing & funding
Fees are charged per session or per day for children aged two and three years old. Standard rates apply until the term after the child's third birthday, when they become eligible for the nursery education grant.
Funding accepted
15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 yrs)15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)Tax-Free Childcare
Good to know
- Fees apply to children aged 2 and 3 years old.
- Fees apply until the term after the child's third birthday, when funding begins.
Key facts
Session types
Morning session, Afternoon session, Full day care
Age range
2-4 years old
Term time / All Year
Term Time
Established
2012
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted rating for Visitation Pre-School
Last inspected 28 November 2022 · Laxmi Patel
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
What it's like to attend
The nursery is an exceptionally peaceful, safe and stimulating environment. Children use the remarkably high-quality resources and equipment well, developing their independence and following their own ideas in the indoor and outdoor areas. The dedicated staff place children and their families at the heart of everything they do, working unreservedly to meet their needs and ensure children learn the skills needed to succeed in life.
Inspector highlights
- The nursery is thoughtfully organised to promote children's learning, language and independence.
- Staff go above and beyond in their commitment to ensure that activities are coherently planned around children's needs and interests.
- All staff share consistently high expectations for children's learning and provide a highly stimulating environment.
- Staff are experts at making story times special, choosing books that introduce children to a wide range of new words, sounds and rhymes.
- Managers act with integrity, seeking honest views of staff and implementing successful strategies to help staff manage workload effectively.
Inspection #10235894 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report
What parents say
Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection
"Parents are extremely happy with the nursery and say that their children thrive."
Inclusion & environment
How they support every child
SEND provision
Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities receive excellent planned, individualised support so that they achieve well. As a result, all children make rapid progress in their learning.
Outdoor space
Children develop their independence and follow their own ideas in the indoor and outdoor areas. For example, children negotiate space confidently as they manoeuvre bicycles and dolls' prams successfully around the outdoor area. Staff organise an extensive range of high-quality natural resources, indoors and outdoors, to help children be curious, investigate, solve problems and develop a sense of awe and wonder about the world.
EAL / language support
Children who speak English as an additional language receive excellent planned, individualised support so that they achieve well. As a result, all children make rapid progress in their learning.
Parent Reviews of Visitation Pre-School
5.0
(1)
Rekha Gohel
7 years ago
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Inspection history
Improved from Good → Outstanding in 2022
Date: January 2013
- November 2022Outstanding
- January 2017Good
- January 2013Good
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