Full-day nursery in Elm Park, Havering
A Star Kids Nursery Limited
1 Rosewood Avenue, HORNCHURCH, RM12 5LH · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since September 2021Reference 2648897Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 21 November 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places40 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 19 March 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Funded hours: From 9 months, 15 hours
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Nurseries in Havering that publish fees charge £78.50–£84 a day for 2-year-olds (3 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 07:30–18:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
1 Rosewood Avenue, HORNCHURCH, RM12 5LH · More nurseries in RM12
Stations
- Elm ParkNo step-free access3 min walk · 0.1 miles
- Hornchurch24 min walk · 1.0 miles
Buses
13 bus stops within 400 m, including Ambleside Avenue, Arbour Way and Elm Park Station.
Parks and playgrounds
- Louis Marchesi6 min walk
- Malan Square9 min walk
- The Glens9 min walk
- Harrow Lodge Park10 min walk
- Bretons Park10 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Havering there are about 2.8 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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A Star Kids Nursery Limited is a full-day nursery at 1 Rosewood Avenue, HORNCHURCH, RM12 5LH, in Elm Park, Havering. It is registered for 40 children. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers funded hours from 9 months and the 15 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds, and accepts Tax-Free Childcare. It has a Google rating of 4.4 from 19 reviews (November 2026).
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning
The nursery's website says it follows a play-based EYFS curriculum and offers SEND support. At its 2023 Ofsted inspection, the nursery was rated Good for overall effectiveness and Good for quality of education.
- Play-based EYFS curriculumSource: nursery website
Care and routines
- Separate baby roomSource: nursery website
- Dedicated sleep roomSource: nursery website
- Flexible sessionsSource: nursery website
- Early drop-offSource: nursery website
- After-school clubSource: nursery website
- Breakfast clubSource: nursery website
SEND and inclusion
- SEND supportSource: nursery website
Safety
At its 2023 Ofsted inspection, safeguarding was judged effective.
Getting a place
According to its website, applications are made through an online form with the child's and parents' details, choosing the branch and days, and selecting term time or all year round. The nursery accepts government-funded hours for working parents of children from 9 months, the universal 15 funded hours for 3-4 year olds, and Tax-Free Childcare.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Star Kids Nursery LimitedThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Little Learners Nursery & Preschool (Ambleside)Full-day nursery | Good | £75 | 07:30–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | under 0.1 miles |
| Elm Park Baptist Church PlaygroupSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 09:00–14:45 | from 2 yrs | under 0.1 miles |
| Explorers Elm Park 2Full-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| Explorers Elm ParkFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | 07:00–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Little Learners Nursery and PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | £75 | 07:30–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| St Nicholas Church Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 09:15–15:15 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Elm Park11
- All nurseries in Havering131
- All nurseries in RM1220
- Nurseries near Elm Park station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Elm Park Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.2 miles
- R J Mitchell Primary School Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 0.5 miles
- Benhurst Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.5 miles
- Scotts Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected November 2023 0.6 miles
- Scargill Infant School Primaryages 2–7has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.7 miles
- Scargill Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Improved significantlyinspected June 2025 0.7 miles
- St Alban's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2024 0.7 miles
- Suttons Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2024 0.8 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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Does A Star Kids Nursery Limited offer 15 funded hours?
Yes. A Star Kids Nursery Limited offers the 15 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds.
Does A Star Kids Nursery Limited offer funded hours from 9 months?
Yes. A Star Kids Nursery Limited offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.
What are A Star Kids Nursery Limited's opening hours?
A Star Kids Nursery Limited opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What is A Star Kids Nursery Limited's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated A Star Kids Nursery Limited Good at its inspection on 21 November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can A Star Kids Nursery Limited take?
A Star Kids Nursery Limited is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.
Does A Star Kids Nursery Limited accept Tax-Free Childcare?
Yes. A Star Kids Nursery Limited accepts Tax-Free Childcare payments.
What approach does A Star Kids Nursery Limited follow?
A Star Kids Nursery Limited's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum.
Does A Star Kids Nursery Limited support children with SEND?
A Star Kids Nursery Limited lists: SEND support.
What is the nearest station to A Star Kids Nursery Limited?
Elm Park is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact A Star Kids Nursery Limited?
You can call 01708 985631 and visit www.astarkidsnursery.co.uk.
Tools for parents in Havering
- Childcare cost calculatorMonthly cost with funded hours
- Funded hours checkerWhich schemes you qualify for
- Funded hours start dateWhen your child's hours begin
- Tax-Free Childcare calculatorThe 20% top-up on your bill
- Visit checklist for this nurseryPrintable questions, pre-filled
- Cost of nursery in HaveringFees by age in Havering
About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.astarkidsnursery.co.uk) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
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- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2648897 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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