Full-day nursery in Edgware, Barnet
EAYC Nursery
265 Hale Lane, EDGWARE, HA8 8NW · 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 2009Reference EY393685Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 13 November 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places48 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 8 July 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
| Age | Half day | Per hour |
|---|---|---|
| 2-year-olds | £38.50 | £14 |
| 3 and over | £35 | £13 |
From nursery website, November 2026 · see the fees page.
- Deposit
- £500
- Registration fee
- £20
Funded hours: 2-year-olds, 30 hours
Hours and ages
Hours: not published yet
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- Ages
- from 2 years
- Sessions
- Half day and per hour
Getting there
265 Hale Lane, EDGWARE, HA8 8NW · More nurseries in HA8
Stations
- EdgwareStep-free access7 min walk · 0.3 miles
Buses
9 bus stops within 400 m, including Broadfields Avenue, Edgware Library and Edgwarebury Gardens.
Parks and playgrounds
- Stonegrove Park9 min walk
- Stoneyfields Park12 min walk
- Edgwarebury Park12 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Playground12 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 Barnet there are about 3.4 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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EAYC Nursery is a full-day nursery at 265 Hale Lane, EDGWARE, HA8 8NW, in Edgware, Barnet. It is registered for 48 children and takes children aged from 2 years. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 4.0 from 4 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 and approach
- Play-based EYFS curriculumSource: nursery website
- In-the-moment planningSource: nursery website
- Faith-based ethosSource: nursery website
- Early phonicsSource: nursery website
Food
- Kosher mealsSource: nursery website
Outdoors
- Own gardenSource: nursery website
- Daily outdoor playSource: nursery website
Care and routines
- Key person systemSource: nursery website
- Half-day sessionsSource: nursery website
- Small group sizesSource: nursery website
- After-school clubSource: nursery website
- Breakfast clubSource: nursery website
SEND and inclusion
- SEND supportSource: nursery website
- Makaton signingSource: nursery website
- Speech and language supportSource: nursery website
- Sensory roomSource: nursery website
Building and safety
- Parent app with daily updatesSource: nursery website
- Online learning journalSource: nursery website
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAYC NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | from 2 yrs | This nursery |
| Beis Chinuch ChildcareFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.1 miles |
| Lubavitch Of Edgware KindergartenFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Marigold Montessori LtdFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | £120 | 08:00–18:00 | 10 mo–5 yrs | 0.2 miles |
| Edgware GanFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Gan Kinneret NurserySessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 08:30–16:00 | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| St. Andrew's Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–16:00 | 18 mo–5 yrs | 0.5 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Edgware14
- All nurseries in Barnet130
- All nurseries in HA830
- Nurseries near Edgware station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Beit Shvidler Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected October 2024 under 0.1 miles
- Edgware Jewish Girls - Beis Chinuch ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.1 miles
- Holland House School ages 4–11 0.3 miles
- Tashbar of Edgware ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.4 miles
- Edgware Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected December 2022 0.5 miles
- Deansbrook Infant School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2024 0.6 miles
- Deansbrook Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2023 0.6 miles
- Rosh Pinah Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected December 2025 0.7 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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How much does EAYC Nursery cost?
EAYC Nursery publishes these fees: half day £38.50 for 2-year-olds, half day £33 for 2-year-olds, per hour £14 for 2-year-olds, per hour £15.15 for 2-year-olds, half day £35 for 3 and over, half day £30 for 3 and over, per hour £13 for 3 and over and per hour £14.15 for 3 and over (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.
Does EAYC Nursery offer 30 funded hours?
Yes. EAYC Nursery offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.
Does EAYC Nursery take funded 2-year-olds?
Yes. EAYC Nursery offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.
What ages does EAYC Nursery take?
EAYC Nursery takes children aged from 2 years.
What is EAYC Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated EAYC Nursery Good at its inspection on 13 November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can EAYC Nursery take?
EAYC Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 48 children at any one time.
Is there a registration fee or deposit at EAYC Nursery?
Yes. EAYC Nursery lists a deposit of £500 and a registration fee of £20.
What approach does EAYC Nursery follow?
EAYC Nursery's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum, In-the-moment planning, Faith-based ethos and Early phonics.
Does EAYC Nursery have outdoor space?
EAYC Nursery lists: Own garden and Daily outdoor play.
Does EAYC Nursery support children with SEND?
EAYC Nursery lists: SEND support, Makaton signing, Speech and language support and Sensory room.
What is the nearest station to EAYC Nursery?
Edgware is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact EAYC Nursery?
You can call 020 8958 4058 and visit www.eaycnursery.org.
Tools for parents in Barnet
- 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 BarnetFees by age in Barnet
About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.eaycnursery.org) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- 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
- From the nursery's website, with the page link and date checked
Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY393685 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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