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Bright Horizons Highams Park Day Nursery And Preschool

Ofsted: GoodNursery

16a, Handsworth Avenue, London, E4 9PJ

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

59 children

Key details

Capacity

59 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Bright Horizons Highams Park Day Nursery And Preschool was inspected by Ofsted on 16 July 2025 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children are happy and settled at this warm and welcoming nursery. Staff and children develop secure relationships, and children clearly feel safe in their care. This enables children to explore their surroundings with confidence, making decisions about how and what they wish to play with."

Key strengths

  • Staff receive training to continually improve their practice.
  • Staff observe and engage with children during child-led learning, commenting on their play and asking simple questions.
  • Through play, staff help children to develop an early understanding of number.
  • Staff are quick to praise children during activities, building their confidence and self-esteem.
  • Leaders have recently refurbished the outside area to better support children's physical development.

Areas for improvement

  • improve staff's knowledge of how to question children more effectively to encourage children to think and extend their conversations
  • ensure that staff are clear about what they are praising children for, to make praise meaningful for children.
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Location

16a, Handsworth Avenue, London, E4 9PJ

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