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Full-day nursery in Chadwell Heath, Barking and Dagenham

Farrance Road Nursery and Pre-school

1a Farrance Road, Chadwell Heath, London, RM6 6EB · Getting there

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Good

Inspected 24 October 2022 · Full inspection

  • Quality of educationGood
  • Behaviour and attitudesGood
  • Personal developmentGood
  • Leadership and managementGood
  • SafeguardingEffective
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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.

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Official records

  • Ofsted registrationRegistered since December 2008Reference EY372343Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 24 October 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Registered places47 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026

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Nurseries in Barking and Dagenham that publish fees charge £72–£91 a day for under-2s (3 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.

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Hours and ages

Monday to Friday
08:00–18:00
Ages
birth to 5 years

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Getting there

1a Farrance Road, Chadwell Heath, London, RM6 6EB · More nurseries in RM6

Directions

Stations

  • Chadwell Heath12 min walk · 0.5 miles

Buses

7 bus stops within 400 m, including Farrance Road, Whalebone Lane and Chadwell Heath High Road.

Parks and playgrounds

  • St. Chad's Park7 min walk
  • Playground11 min walk

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Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.

In Barking and Dagenham there are about 4.2 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.

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What parents say

4.2on Google from 25 reviews, November 2026

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About Farrance Road Nursery and Pre-school

Farrance Road Nursery and Pre-school is a full-day nursery at 1a Farrance Road, Chadwell Heath, London, RM6 6EB, in Chadwell Heath, Barking and Dagenham. It is registered for 47 children and takes children aged birth to 5 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.2 from 25 reviews (November 2026). It is run by The London Early Years Foundation.

Run by The London Early Years Foundation (charity), which runs 44 nurseries.

A day here

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Compare nurseries nearby

NurseryOfstedFull day fromHoursAgesDistance
Farrance Road Nursery and Pre-schoolThis nursery Good not shared yet 08:00–18:00 0 mo–5 yrs This nursery
Saint Chad's Anglican Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school Outstanding not shared yet not shared yet not shared yet 0.2 miles
Childville Preschool@Catterall HallSessional pre-school Good not shared yet not shared yet not shared yet 0.2 miles
Montessori & Me NurseryFull-day nursery Good not shared yet 07:30–18:30 from 3 mo 0.3 miles
Chadwell Heath NurseryFull-day nursery Good not shared yet 07:30–18:30 not shared yet 0.4 miles
Eljoy NurseryFull-day nursery Good not shared yet 07:30–18:00 0–59 mo 0.4 miles
The Ark Day Care NurseryFull-day nursery Good not shared yet 07:30–18:30 not shared yet 0.6 miles

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Nearby areas

Schools nearby

  • Furze Infant School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2024 under 0.1 miles
  • Warren Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected March 2024 0.4 miles
  • St Bede's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected September 2024 0.7 miles
  • Chadwell Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected May 2025 0.8 miles
  • Henry Green Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.8 miles
  • Robert Clack School All-throughages 3–18Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2023 0.9 miles
  • Grafton Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 0.9 miles
  • Newbridge School ages 2–19has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected February 2025 0.9 miles

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What are Farrance Road Nursery and Pre-school's opening hours?

Farrance Road Nursery and Pre-school opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.

What ages does Farrance Road Nursery and Pre-school take?

Farrance Road Nursery and Pre-school takes children aged birth to 5 years.

What is Farrance Road Nursery and Pre-school's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Farrance Road Nursery and Pre-school Good at its inspection on 24 October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

How many children can Farrance Road Nursery and Pre-school take?

Farrance Road Nursery and Pre-school is registered with Ofsted for up to 47 children at any one time.

Who runs Farrance Road Nursery and Pre-school?

Farrance Road Nursery and Pre-school is run by The London Early Years Foundation, which runs 44 nurseries.

Does Farrance Road Nursery and Pre-school have outdoor space?

Farrance Road Nursery and Pre-school lists: Own garden, Regular park trips and Local outings and trips.

Does Farrance Road Nursery and Pre-school support children with SEND?

Farrance Road Nursery and Pre-school lists: Sensory room.

What is the nearest station to Farrance Road Nursery and Pre-school?

Chadwell Heath is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.

How do I contact Farrance Road Nursery and Pre-school?

You can call 020 8599 1548 and visit leyf.org.uk.

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Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY372343 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake

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