# Kids Inc Day Nursery

Kids Inc Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 3, Friday Hill West, Chingford Hatch, E4 6UP, in Friday Hill, Waltham Forest. It is registered for 73 children and takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. It offers the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 32 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Select Enterprises (South East) Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-inc-day-nursery-2895457  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 3, Friday Hill West, Chingford Hatch, E4 6UP
- Ages: 3 months to 5 years
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 73
- Funded childcare: the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Meals included: yes
- Phone: 020 8524 6745
- Website: https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/our-nurseries/chingford/
- Run by: [Select Enterprises (South East) Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/select-enterprises-south-east-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2895457

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2026 (Reference 2895457). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2895457)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2895457)
- Registered places: 73 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2895457)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 24 June 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/592033)

## Fees

- Deposit: £200
- Registration fee: £50

Funded hours: 30 hours.

Fees: not published yet.

Nurseries in Waltham Forest that publish fees charge £56–£110.75 a day for under-2s (6 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:00
- Ages: 3 months to 5 years

## Getting there

Address: 3, Friday Hill West, Chingford Hatch, E4 6UP

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.619636,0.008369

- Station: Highams Park, 0.8 miles
- Station: Chingford, 1.0 miles
- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Pimp Hall Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: The Highams Park, 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 Waltham Forest there are about 3.5 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: 4.8 out of 5 from 32 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning

The nursery's website names a play-based EYFS curriculum as its approach.

- 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, the kitchen is allergy-aware, and breakfast and healthy snacks are provided.

- Meals cooked on site (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/faqs)
- Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/faqs)
- Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/our-nurseries/chingford-nursery)
- 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/faqs)
- Daily outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/faqs)

### Settling in

Its website says the manager arranges settling-in sessions shortly before the start date. In the first, the parent stays in the room; in the second, the parent stays for about half and then finishes paperwork with the manager; in the third, the parent drops the child off and leaves for two hours. The nursery also operates a key person system.

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/faqs)
- Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/nursery-fees-calculator)
- Open all year (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/our-nurseries/chingford-nursery)
- Early drop-off (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/our-nurseries/chingford-nursery)
- 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)

### Building and safety

- Online learning journal (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/faqs)
- Purpose-built building (source: nursery website, https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/our-nurseries/chingford-nursery)

### Getting a place

Its website says families arrange a free one-hour trial visit with the nursery manager, then agree and sign the nursery contract, and pay a £200 deposit and a £50 non-refundable registration fee. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longshaw Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Whitehall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Chingford CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| St Antony's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Woodford Green Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (June 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Wells Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (October 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Handsworth Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Miracles Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-miracles-day-nursery-ey468365) | Good | £95 | 07:30–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Purple Lion Day Nursery Chingford](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/purple-lion-day-nursery-chingford-2685449) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [St. Annes Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-annes-pre-school-ey415295) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Chingford](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-chingford-ey289831) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.6 miles |
| [Busy Bee Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bee-pre-school-146918) | Good |  | 08:15–16:00 | 0.7 miles |
| [Highams Park Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/highams-park-pre-school-2853115) |  |  |  | 0.8 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.

### What ages does Kids Inc Day Nursery take?

Kids Inc Day Nursery takes children aged 3 months to 5 years.

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

Kids Inc Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 73 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?

Highams Park is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.

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

You can call 020 8524 6745 and visit www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2895457)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.kidsincnurseries.co.uk/our-nurseries/chingford/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kids+Inc+Day+Nursery+-+Chingford&query_place_id=ChIJgca9ZKKg2EcRh51NbBQJLP8)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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