Full-day nursery in Rush Green, Havering
Harmony House Hornchurch
John Rodwell House, 199-209 Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch, RM12 4TJ · 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 October 2022Reference 2700018Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 19 February 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places44 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 15 April 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
| Age | Full day | Half day | Per hour | Per week |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ages | £77.50£7.75 an hour | £46.50 | £7.75 | £387.50 |
From nursery website, November 2026 · see the fees page. Price per hour is the day rate over a 10-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.
- Charge on funded hours
- £3 full day
- Registration fee
- £20
Funded hours: 2-year-olds
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:00–18:00
- Ages
- 3 months to 4 years
- Weeks open
- 51 a year
- Sessions
- Full day, half day and per hour
Getting there
John Rodwell House, 199-209 Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch, RM12 4TJ · More nurseries in RM12
Stations
- Romford22 min walk · 0.9 miles
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Park Lane and Hyland Way.
Parks and playgrounds
- Park Lane Recreation Ground6 min walk
- Hylands Park9 min walk
- Harrow Lodge Park9 min walk
- Haveringwell Memorial10 min walk
- Grenfell Park12 min walk
- Playground6 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Harmony House Hornchurch is a full-day nursery at John Rodwell House, 199-209 Hornchurch Road, Hornchurch, RM12 4TJ, in Rush Green, Havering. It is registered for 44 children and takes children aged 3 months to 4 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri, 51 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. Its published full-day fees range from £77.50 to £80.50 (nursery website, November 2026). It offers funded places for 2-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 20 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Harmony House Dagenham CIO.
Run by Harmony House Dagenham CIO (charity), which runs 3 nurseries.
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning
The nursery's Ofsted inspection in 2025 rated its overall effectiveness Good and its quality of education Good.
Food
Meals are not included in the fees. Its website says parents provide a packed lunch.
- Parents provide packed lunchSource: nursery website
Settling in
Its website says children attend settling-in sessions before starting. Withdrawing before these sessions forfeits a £20 administration fee, and deposits cannot be refunded once the settling-in period has started.
- Separate baby roomSource: nursery website
- Flexible sessionsSource: nursery website
- Open all yearSource: nursery website
- Half-day sessionsSource: nursery website
- Settling-in sessionsSource: nursery website
Safety
Ofsted's 2025 inspection found safeguarding effective.
Getting a place
Its website says to book a viewing with the nursery. For working funding codes, a deposit of one week's fees secures the space and is refunded within 4 weeks if only funded sessions are used. The registration fee is £20, the notice to leave is 4 weeks, and the nursery accepts funded hours for 2-year-olds.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harmony House HornchurchThis nursery | Good | £77.50 | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–4 yrs | This nursery |
| Forget-me-not NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| Sunshine and Smiles Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Parklanes Wykeham Childcare Ltd.Sessional pre-school | Report card 2025 | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Little Robins Nursery & PreschoolFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.6 miles |
| Little Explorers Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
| Tiddlywinks Playgroup LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Rush Green9
- All nurseries in Havering131
- All nurseries in RM1220
- Nurseries near Romford station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2023 under 0.1 miles
- Harrow Lodge Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected June 2022 0.3 miles
- Hylands Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Improved significantlyinspected May 2025 0.5 miles
- Towers Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 0.6 miles
- Towers Infant School Primaryages 2–7has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 0.7 miles
- Benhurst Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.8 miles
- Rush Green Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected July 2025 0.9 miles
- Squirrels Heath Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected June 2024 0.9 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 Harmony House Hornchurch cost?
Harmony House Hornchurch publishes these fees: full day £77.50 for all ages, full day £80.50 for all ages, half day £46.50 for all ages, half day £44.50 for all ages, per hour £7.75 for all ages, per hour £8.05 for all ages, per hour £9.30 for all ages, per hour £8.90 for all ages and per week £387.50 for all ages (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.
Does Harmony House Hornchurch take funded 2-year-olds?
Yes. Harmony House Hornchurch offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.
What are Harmony House Hornchurch's opening hours?
Harmony House Hornchurch opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.
Is Harmony House Hornchurch open all year?
Yes, Harmony House Hornchurch is open 51 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks.
What ages does Harmony House Hornchurch take?
Harmony House Hornchurch takes children aged 3 months to 4 years.
What is Harmony House Hornchurch's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Harmony House Hornchurch Good at its inspection on 19 February 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Harmony House Hornchurch take?
Harmony House Hornchurch is registered with Ofsted for up to 44 children at any one time.
Are meals included at Harmony House Hornchurch?
Meals are not included in the fees at Harmony House Hornchurch.
Is there a registration fee or deposit at Harmony House Hornchurch?
Yes. Harmony House Hornchurch lists a registration fee of £20.
Who runs Harmony House Hornchurch?
Harmony House Hornchurch is run by Harmony House Dagenham CIO, which runs 3 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Harmony House Hornchurch?
Romford is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Harmony House Hornchurch?
You can call 01708 444511 and visit www.harmonyhousedagenham.org.uk.
Tools for parents in Havering
- 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 HaveringFees by age in Havering
About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.harmonyhousedagenham.org.uk) · 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 2700018 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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