# A Star Kids Nursery Limited

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).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/a-star-kids-nursery-limited-2648897  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 1 Rosewood Avenue, HORNCHURCH, RM12 5LH
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 40
- Funded childcare: funded hours from 9 months and the 15 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Tax-Free Childcare: yes
- Phone: 01708 985631
- Website: https://www.astarkidsnursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2648897

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 21 November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2648897

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2021 (Reference 2648897). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2648897)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 21 November 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2648897)
- Registered places: 40 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2648897)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 19 March 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/479056)

## Fees

Funded hours: From 9 months, 15 hours.

Fees and ages: not published yet.

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

## Getting there

Address: 1 Rosewood Avenue, HORNCHURCH, RM12 5LH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.548004,0.199610

- Station: Elm Park, 0.1 miles, no step-free access
- Station: Hornchurch, 1.0 miles
- 13 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Louis Marchesi, 0.2 miles
- Park: Malan Square, 0.3 miles
- Park: The Glens, 0.4 miles
- Park: Harrow Lodge Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Bretons Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 4.4 out of 5 from 19 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### 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 curriculum (source: nursery website, https://www.astarkidsnursery.co.uk/elm-park-branch)

### Care and routines

- Separate baby room (source: nursery website, https://www.astarkidsnursery.co.uk/elm-park-branch)
- Dedicated sleep room (source: nursery website, https://www.astarkidsnursery.co.uk/elm-park-branch)
- Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.astarkidsnursery.co.uk/elm-park-branch)
- Early drop-off (source: nursery website, https://www.astarkidsnursery.co.uk/elm-park-branch)
- After-school club (source: nursery website, https://www.astarkidsnursery.co.uk/elm-park-branch)
- Breakfast club (source: nursery website, https://www.astarkidsnursery.co.uk/elm-park-branch)

### SEND and inclusion

- SEND support (source: nursery website, https://www.astarkidsnursery.co.uk/)

### 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.

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elm Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 0.2 miles |
| R J Mitchell Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Benhurst Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Scotts Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (November 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Scargill Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Scargill Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Improved significantly (June 2025) |  | 0.7 miles |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Suttons Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Learners Nursery & Preschool (Ambleside)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-learners-nursery-and-preschool-ambleside-2703731) | Good | £75 | 07:30–18:00 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Elm Park Baptist Church Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/elm-park-baptist-church-playgroup-ey414518) | Good |  | 09:00–14:45 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Explorers Elm Park 2](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/explorers-elm-park-2-2867886) |  |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Explorers Elm Park](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/explorers-elm-park-2620097) | Outstanding |  | 07:00–18:30 | 0.2 miles |
| [Little Learners Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-learners-nursery-and-preschool-ey488395) | Good | £75 | 07:30–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [St Nicholas Church Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-nicholas-church-pre-school-ey489320) | Good |  | 09:15–15:15 | 0.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2648897)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.astarkidsnursery.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.astarkidsnursery.co.uk/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=A+Star+Kids+Nursery+LTD&query_place_id=ChIJOx4CL9C62EcRhVHyeIr_zMY)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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