# Foundation Nurseries (Rise Park)

Foundation Nurseries (Rise Park) is a full-day nursery at Rise Park Pavillion, Beauly Way, Romford, RM1 4XH, in Rise Park, Havering. It is registered for 44 children and takes children aged 2 years to 5 years. It opens 07:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. Its published full-day fee is £70 (nursery website, November 2026). It offers the 15 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 10 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Foundation Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/foundation-nurseries-rise-park-2703592  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Rise Park Pavillion, Beauly Way, Romford, RM1 4XH
- Ages: 2 years to 5 years
- Opening hours: 07:00–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 44
- Funded childcare: the 15 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Meals included: no
- Phone: 07415 308265
- Website: https://www.foundation-nurseries.com/romford-rise-park
- Run by: [Foundation Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/foundation-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2703592

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 20 May 2025, 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/16/2703592

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2022 (Reference 2703592). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2703592)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 20 May 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2703592)
- Registered places: 44 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2703592)

## Fees

| Age | Full day | Per hour |
|---|---|---|
| All ages | £70 (£6.36 an hour) | £8 |

Price per hour is the day rate over a 11-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.

Source: nursery website (https://www.foundation-nurseries.com/copy-of-life-at-nursery), 11 November 2026.

Funded hours: 15 hours.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 07:00–18:00
- Ages: 2 years to 5 years
- Sessions: full day and per hour

## Getting there

Address: Rise Park Pavillion, Beauly Way, Romford, RM1 4XH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.595360,0.186170

- 2 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Rise Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Raphael Park, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning

The nursery follows a play-based EYFS curriculum, according to its website. Ofsted's 2025 inspection rated its overall effectiveness Good and its quality of education Good. Its website names SEND support and an inclusive setting.

- Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://www.foundation-nurseries.com/life-at-nursery)

### Food

Meals are not included in the fees. Its website says the kitchen is allergy-aware, and that breakfast and healthy snacks are provided.

- Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.foundation-nurseries.com/romford-rise-park)
- Breakfast provided (source: nursery website, https://www.foundation-nurseries.com/romford-rise-park)
- Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.foundation-nurseries.com/romford-rise-park)

### Settling in

Its website says parents are invited to join the child for an initial settling-in session to explore the room and meet the team. Visits can be extended or made gradual, depending on the child's needs. The nursery uses a key person system and settling-in sessions.

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.foundation-nurseries.com/copy-of-life-at-nursery-1)
- Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.foundation-nurseries.com/romford-rise-park)
- Early drop-off (source: nursery website, https://www.foundation-nurseries.com/romford-rise-park)
- Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.foundation-nurseries.com/copy-of-life-at-nursery-1)

### SEND and inclusion

- SEND support (source: nursery website, https://www.foundation-nurseries.com/copy-of-life-at-nursery-1)
- Inclusive setting (source: nursery website, https://www.foundation-nurseries.com/life-at-nursery)

### Safety

Ofsted's 2025 inspection found safeguarding effective.

- Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://www.foundation-nurseries.com/copy-of-life-at-nursery-1)

### Getting a place

The nursery accepts 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rise Park Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (November 2022) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Rise Park Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Parklands Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (April 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2022) |  | 0.8 miles |
| St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (October 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Gidea Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (May 2022) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Gidea Park Preparatory School and Nursery |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Immanuel School |  | 3–16 |  | yes | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Lawns Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lawns-pre-school-2658203) | Good |  | 09:00–14:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [Chatterbugs Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chatterbugs-day-nursery-ey472681) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.6 miles |
| [Truly Scrumptious Early Years Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/truly-scrumptious-early-years-nursery-ey402000) | Good | £90 | 07:30–18:30 | 0.7 miles |
| [Playdays Preschool @ St James, Collier Row](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/playdays-preschool-st-james-collier-row-2733913) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [The Old Station House Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-old-station-house-day-nursery-ey430329) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.8 miles |
| [Creative Kids](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/creative-kids-ey286894) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How much does Foundation Nurseries (Rise Park) cost?

Foundation Nurseries (Rise Park) publishes these fees: full day £70 for all ages and per hour £8 for all ages (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.

### Does Foundation Nurseries (Rise Park) offer 15 funded hours?

Yes. Foundation Nurseries (Rise Park) offers the 15 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds.

### What are Foundation Nurseries (Rise Park)'s opening hours?

Foundation Nurseries (Rise Park) opens 07:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### What ages does Foundation Nurseries (Rise Park) take?

Foundation Nurseries (Rise Park) takes children aged 2 years to 5 years.

### What is Foundation Nurseries (Rise Park)'s Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Foundation Nurseries (Rise Park) Good at its inspection on 20 May 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Foundation Nurseries (Rise Park) take?

Foundation Nurseries (Rise Park) is registered with Ofsted for up to 44 children at any one time.

### Are meals included at Foundation Nurseries (Rise Park)?

Meals are not included in the fees at Foundation Nurseries (Rise Park).

### Who runs Foundation Nurseries (Rise Park)?

Foundation Nurseries (Rise Park) is run by Foundation Nurseries Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What approach does Foundation Nurseries (Rise Park) follow?

Foundation Nurseries (Rise Park)'s website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum.

### Does Foundation Nurseries (Rise Park) support children with SEND?

Foundation Nurseries (Rise Park) lists: SEND support and Inclusive setting.

### What is the nearest station to Foundation Nurseries (Rise Park)?

Gidea Park is the nearest station we know of, 1.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Foundation Nurseries (Rise Park)?

You can call 07415 308265 and visit www.foundation-nurseries.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2703592)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.foundation-nurseries.com), as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.foundation-nurseries.com/romford-rise-park)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Foundation+Nurseries+Rise+Park&query_place_id=ChIJYWpC9Eul2EcRBcFBMPDxPx8)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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