# Kids Inc Day Nursery

Kids Inc Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 41 Clarence Avenue, Gants Hill, Ilford, IG2 6JH, in Gants Hill, Redbridge. It is registered for 55 children. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri, 51 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 21 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Select Enterprises (South East) Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-inc-day-nursery-2561563  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 41 Clarence Avenue, Gants Hill, Ilford, IG2 6JH
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: 51 a year
- Registered places: 55
- Funded childcare: the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Meals included: yes
- Phone: 020 8518 4486
- Website: https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/our-nurseries/clarence-avenue/
- Run by: [Select Enterprises (South East) Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/select-enterprises-south-east-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2561563

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 11 August 2022, 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/16/2561563

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2019 (Reference 2561563). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2561563)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 11 August 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2561563)
- Registered places: 55 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2561563)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 24 October 2024). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1197476)

## Fees

- Deposit: £200
- Registration fee: £50

Funded hours: 30 hours.

Fees and ages: not published yet.

Nurseries in Redbridge that publish fees charge £55–£75 a day for 2-year-olds (3 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:00
- Weeks open: 51 a year

## Getting there

Address: 41 Clarence Avenue, Gants Hill, Ilford, IG2 6JH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.575921,0.064037

- Station: Gants Hill, 0.1 miles
- Station: Redbridge, 0.8 miles
- 15 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Valentines Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: The Glade, 0.3 miles
- Park: Clayhall Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 Redbridge 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 21 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning

Its website says the nursery follows a play-based EYFS curriculum. Ofsted's 2022 inspection rated overall effectiveness Good and quality of education Good.

- Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/faqs)

### Food

Meals are included in the fees. Its website says meals are cooked on site, halal meals are available, breakfast and healthy snacks are provided, and the kitchen is allergy-aware.

- Meals cooked on site (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/faqs)
- Halal meals (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/clarence-avenue-kids-inc-day-nursery-is-opening)
- Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/clarence-avenue-kids-inc-day-nursery-is-opening)
- Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/clarence-avenue-kids-inc-day-nursery-is-opening)
- Breakfast provided (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/faqs)
- Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/faqs)

### Outdoors

Its website says the nursery has its own garden and provides daily outdoor play.

- Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/clarence-avenue-launch-day)
- Daily outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/faqs)

### Settling in

Its website says the nursery manager arranges settling-in sessions shortly before the start date. In the first session you stay in the room; in the second you stay for about half the time and then finish paperwork with the manager; in the third you drop your child off and leave for two hours. More sessions may follow, and its website also lists a key person system.

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/clarence-avenue-gets-good-ofsted-rating)
- Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/nursery-fees-calculator)
- Early drop-off (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/clarence-avenue-kids-inc-day-nursery-is-opening)
- Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/nursery-fees-calculator)
- Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/faqs)
- Toilet training support (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/faqs)
- Sibling discount (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/nursery-fees-calculator)

### Safety

Ofsted's 2022 inspection rated safeguarding effective.

- Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/clarence-avenue-kids-inc-day-nursery-is-opening)
- Online learning journal (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/clarence-avenue-kids-inc-day-nursery-is-opening)
- Purpose-built building (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/clarence-avenue-launch-day)
- Near public transport (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/clarence-avenue-kids-inc-day-nursery-is-opening)

### Getting a place

Its website says to complete a nursery contract agreeing to the terms and conditions with the nursery manager, then pay a £200 deposit and a non-refundable £50 registration fee. A free one-hour trial session can be arranged in advance. The nursery accepts the universal 15 funded hours for 3-4 year olds and 30 funded hours for eligible 3-4 year olds.

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gearies Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (November 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Beehive Preparatory School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Cranbrook Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (May 2022) |  | 0.5 miles |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Some aspects not as strong (November 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Redbridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Highlands Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Parkhill Infants' School | Primary | 3–7 | Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Parkhill Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Cranbrook Castle Montessori](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cranbrook-castle-montessori-ey471676) | Good |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Kids Inc Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-inc-day-nursery-ey365105) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Fareacres Pre-School & Day Nursery - Gants Hill](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fareacres-pre-school-and-day-nursery-gants-hill-ey383166) | Good |  | 07:00–19:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [The Drive Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-drive-playgroup-128487) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [kGems Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kgems-day-nursery-2588501) | Good | £79 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Munchkinz Pre School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/munchkinz-pre-school-nursery-2805298) |  |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### Does Kids Inc Day Nursery offer 30 funded hours?

Yes. Kids Inc Day Nursery offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.

### What are Kids Inc Day Nursery's opening hours?

Kids Inc Day Nursery opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### Is Kids Inc Day Nursery open all year?

Yes, Kids Inc Day Nursery is open 51 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks.

### What is Kids Inc Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Kids Inc Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 11 August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Kids Inc Day Nursery take?

Kids Inc Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 55 children at any one time.

### Are meals included at Kids Inc Day Nursery?

Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Kids Inc Day Nursery.

### Is there a registration fee or deposit at Kids Inc Day Nursery?

Yes. Kids Inc Day Nursery lists a deposit of £200 and a registration fee of £50.

### Who runs Kids Inc Day Nursery?

Kids Inc Day Nursery is run by Select Enterprises (South East) Limited, which runs 6 nurseries.

### What approach does Kids Inc Day Nursery follow?

Kids Inc Day Nursery's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum.

### Does Kids Inc Day Nursery have outdoor space?

Kids Inc Day Nursery lists: Own garden and Daily outdoor play.

### What is the nearest station to Kids Inc Day Nursery?

Gants Hill is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Kids Inc Day Nursery?

You can call 020 8518 4486 and visit www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2561563)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/our-nurseries/clarence-avenue/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kids+Inc+Day+Nursery+-+Clarence+Avenue&query_place_id=ChIJNQZ7ptWn2EcRwcEaP55Hje0)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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