# Kindred Harlow Kindred Harlow is a full-day nursery at Harlow Leisurezone, Second Avenue, Harlow, CM20 3DT, in Harlow, Essex. It is registered for 40 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 33 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Kindred Education (Essex) Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kindred-harlow-ey399612 Last checked 30 October 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Harlow Leisurezone, Second Avenue, Harlow, CM20 3DT - Registered places: 40 - Phone: 01279 454495 - Website: https://kindrednurseries.co.uk/harlow-day-nursery-pre-school - Run by: [Kindred Education (Essex) Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/kindred-education-essex-limited) - Ofsted URN: EY399612 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 12 February 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. Inspection history: - 12 February 2025: Ofsted inspection, Good - 12 April 2022: Ofsted inspection, Outstanding Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY399612 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2010 (Reference EY399612). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY399612) - Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 12 February 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY399612) - Registered places: 40 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY399612) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 21 November 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1406211) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: Harlow Leisurezone, Second Avenue, Harlow, CM20 3DT Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.768004,0.098945 - Station: Harlow Town, 0.9 miles - 13 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Bush Fair Park & Paddling Pool, 0.3 miles - Park: Harlow Town Park, 0.4 miles - Park: Northbrooks Park, 0.5 miles - Playground: Quasar, 0.2 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. ## Places and next steps Spaces: not published yet. In Essex there are about 2.9 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: 4.5 out of 5 from 33 reviews (as of 30 October 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | The Downs Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) | yes | 0.1 miles | | Freshwaters Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Harlow Fields School and College | | 3–19 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (January 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Hare Street Community Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles | | William Martin Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (September 2022) | | 0.6 miles | | Pemberley Academy | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (January 2024) | | 0.7 miles | | St Alban's Catholic Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles | | Abbotsweld Primary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | | 0.8 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Banana Moon Day Nursery Harlow](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/banana-moon-day-nursery-harlow-ey536842) | Good | | | 0.4 miles | | [Rainbow Day Nursery (Harlow) Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rainbow-day-nursery-harlow-ltd-ey498119) | Good | | | 0.5 miles | | [Raindrops Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/raindrops-day-nursery-ltd-ey494495) | Outstanding | | | 0.5 miles | | [Jack and Jill's Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jack-and-jills-nursery-ey293883) | Good | | | 0.6 miles | | [Buzzee Beez Pre-school Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/buzzee-beez-pre-school-ltd-ey405399) | Good | | | 0.6 miles | | [Sunflower Coppice](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunflower-coppice-ey420544) | Good | | | 0.7 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Kindred Harlow's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Kindred Harlow Good at its inspection on 12 February 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Kindred Harlow take? Kindred Harlow is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time. ### Who runs Kindred Harlow? Kindred Harlow is run by Kindred Education (Essex) Limited, which runs 4 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Kindred Harlow? Harlow Town is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Kindred Harlow? You can call 01279 454495 and visit kindrednurseries.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY399612) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kindred+Harlow+Nursery+%26+Pre-school&query_place_id=ChIJHXJ9vmOZ2EcR6HVz4ZDWXKM) - 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.