# Fledgelings Day Nursery South Hornchurch Fledgelings Day Nursery South Hornchurch is a full-day nursery at Modular Building, Rainham Road, Rainham, RM13 7RD, in South Hornchurch, Havering. It is registered for 96 children. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers funded places for 2-year-olds and the 15 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 11 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Maxvale Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fledgelings-day-nursery-south-hornchurch-2680246 Last checked 11 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Modular Building, Rainham Road, Rainham, RM13 7RD - Opening hours: 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri - Registered places: 96 - Funded childcare: funded places for 2-year-olds and the 15 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds - Phone: 01708 201400 - Website: http://www.fledgelingsdaynursery.co.uk/ - Run by: [Maxvale Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/maxvale-limited) - Ofsted URN: 2680246 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 29 August 2024, 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/16/2680246 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2022 (Reference 2680246). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2680246) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 29 August 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2680246) - Registered places: 96 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2680246) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 19 May 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1474708) ## Fees Funded hours: 2-year-olds, 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: 08:00–18:00 ## Getting there Address: Modular Building, Rainham Road, Rainham, RM13 7RD Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.530524,0.187141 - Station: Rainham (London), 0.9 miles - 11 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Whybridge Close Playsite, 0.1 miles - Park: Ingrebourne Hill, 0.2 miles - Park: Bretons Park, 0.5 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 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: 4.6 out of 5 from 11 reviews (as of 11 November 2026) ## About: a day here ### Learning Its website says the nursery takes a nature-based approach and offers SEND support in an inclusive setting. Activities include music, children's yoga, language classes, dance and movement, cooking, and an art studio / atelier. Ofsted's 2024 inspection rated overall effectiveness Good and quality of education Good. - Nature-based approach (source: nursery website, https://fledgelingsdaynursery.co.uk/funding) ### Food Its website says meals are cooked on site, halal meals are available, and the kitchen is allergy-aware. Healthy snacks are provided. - Meals cooked on site (source: nursery website, https://fledgelingsdaynursery.co.uk/nutrition) - Halal meals (source: nursery website, https://fledgelingsdaynursery.co.uk/nutrition) - Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://fledgelingsdaynursery.co.uk/nutrition) - Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://fledgelingsdaynursery.co.uk/nutrition) ### Outdoors Its website says the nursery has its own garden and offers local outings and trips. - Own garden (source: nursery website, https://fledgelingsdaynursery.co.uk/events/south-hornchurch-opening-day) - Local outings and trips (source: nursery website, https://fledgelingsdaynursery.co.uk/funding) ### Settling in Its website says children must attend at least two days a week under the agreed schedule, and contracted sessions cannot be changed during the first 8 weeks from the start date. It also says the nursery uses a key person system. - Key person system (source: nursery website, https://fledgelingsdaynursery.co.uk/joining) - Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://fledgelingsdaynursery.co.uk/funding) ### SEND and inclusion - SEND support (source: nursery website, https://fledgelingsdaynursery.co.uk/policies) - Inclusive setting (source: nursery website, https://fledgelingsdaynursery.co.uk/policies) ### Safety Ofsted's 2024 inspection found safeguarding effective. - Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://fledgelingsdaynursery.co.uk/funding) ### Extras and activities - Music classes (source: nursery website, https://fledgelingsdaynursery.co.uk/funding) - Children's yoga (source: nursery website, https://fledgelingsdaynursery.co.uk/funding) - Language classes (source: nursery website, https://fledgelingsdaynursery.co.uk/funding) - Dance and movement (source: nursery website, https://fledgelingsdaynursery.co.uk/funding) - Cooking activities (source: nursery website, https://fledgelingsdaynursery.co.uk/funding) - Art studio / atelier (source: nursery website, https://fledgelingsdaynursery.co.uk/events/south-hornchurch-opening-day) ### Getting a place Its website says families should book a tour to visit the nursery, meet the team and see the rooms, then review the terms and conditions and ask questions before accepting a place. The registration fee is non-refundable, and the notice to leave is 4 weeks. The nursery accepts funded hours for 2-year-olds and the universal 15 funded hours for 3-4 year olds. ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Whybridge Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (April 2025) | | 0.2 miles | | Whybridge Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | School remains Good (September 2023) | | 0.3 miles | | La Salette Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) | | 0.5 miles | | Scargill Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Scargill Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Improved significantly (June 2025) | | 0.6 miles | | St Alban's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) | | 0.7 miles | | Newtons Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles | | Rainham Village Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Little Rascals Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-rascals-pre-school-ey339482) | Good | | 09:00–15:00 | 0.3 miles | | [Brittons Daycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/brittons-daycare-ey486230) | Good | | 09:00–15:00 | 0.4 miles | | [Val Robinson Childcare, St. John's Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/val-robinson-childcare-st-johns-preschool-ey542790) | Good | | | 0.4 miles | | [Growing Pains](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/growing-pains-ey385341) | Good | | 07:45–18:00 | 0.5 miles | | [Bretons Pre school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bretons-pre-school-ey433649) | Good | | 09:00–15:00 | 0.8 miles | | [Val Robinson Childcare, Cottage Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/val-robinson-childcare-cottage-preschool-ey542789) | Good | £51 | 08:45–14:45 | 0.8 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Fledgelings Day Nursery South Hornchurch offer 15 funded hours? Yes. Fledgelings Day Nursery South Hornchurch offers the 15 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. ### Does Fledgelings Day Nursery South Hornchurch take funded 2-year-olds? Yes. Fledgelings Day Nursery South Hornchurch offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds. ### What are Fledgelings Day Nursery South Hornchurch's opening hours? Fledgelings Day Nursery South Hornchurch opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. ### What is Fledgelings Day Nursery South Hornchurch's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Fledgelings Day Nursery South Hornchurch Good at its inspection on 29 August 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Fledgelings Day Nursery South Hornchurch take? Fledgelings Day Nursery South Hornchurch is registered with Ofsted for up to 96 children at any one time. ### Who runs Fledgelings Day Nursery South Hornchurch? Fledgelings Day Nursery South Hornchurch is run by Maxvale Limited, which runs 4 nurseries. ### What approach does Fledgelings Day Nursery South Hornchurch follow? Fledgelings Day Nursery South Hornchurch's website describes its approach as: Nature-based approach. ### Does Fledgelings Day Nursery South Hornchurch have outdoor space? Fledgelings Day Nursery South Hornchurch lists: Own garden and Local outings and trips. ### Does Fledgelings Day Nursery South Hornchurch support children with SEND? Fledgelings Day Nursery South Hornchurch lists: SEND support and Inclusive setting. ### What is the nearest station to Fledgelings Day Nursery South Hornchurch? Rainham (London) is the nearest station we know of, 1.0 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Fledgelings Day Nursery South Hornchurch? You can call 01708 201400 and visit www.fledgelingsdaynursery.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2680246) - Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.fledgelingsdaynursery.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (http://www.fledgelingsdaynursery.co.uk/) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Fledgelings+Day+Nursery+%28South+Hornchurch%29&query_place_id=ChIJwdm58eCl2EcRScjD07YiimI) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.