Full-day nursery in Waltham Abbey, Essex
Kindred Waltham Abbey
50 Brookland Drive, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3FA · 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 September 2024Reference 2807413Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 8 January 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places55 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 22 June 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
50 Brookland Drive, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3FA · More nurseries in EN9
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Amesbury and Pick Hill.
Parks and playgrounds
- Knolly's Nursery Recreation Field2 min walk
- Warlies Park5 min walk
- Warlies Park7 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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Kindred Waltham Abbey is a full-day nursery at 50 Brookland Drive, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3FA, in Waltham Abbey, Essex. It is registered for 55 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Kindred Education (NE London) Limited.
Run by Kindred Education (NE London) Limited (company), which runs 4 nurseries.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kindred Waltham AbbeyThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Premier Education - Waltham Holy CrossSessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
| Tudor Cross Pre-School CICSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.1 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Upshire Primary Foundation School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 0.4 miles
- Hillhouse CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 0.5 miles
- Leverton Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected October 2024 0.8 miles
- Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2024 0.9 miles
- King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy Secondaryages 11–16Ofsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.6 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Kindred Waltham Abbey's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Kindred Waltham Abbey Good at its inspection on 8 January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Kindred Waltham Abbey take?
Kindred Waltham Abbey is registered with Ofsted for up to 55 children at any one time.
Who runs Kindred Waltham Abbey?
Kindred Waltham Abbey is run by Kindred Education (NE London) Limited, which runs 4 nurseries.
How do I contact Kindred Waltham Abbey?
You can call 01992 650166 and visit kindrednurseries.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 28 October 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.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- 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
Last checked 28 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 2807413 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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