# Liberty Day Nursery and Preschool

Liberty Day Nursery and Preschool is a sessional pre-school at Clarks Road, Ilford High Street, Ilford, IG1 1UG, in Ilford, Redbridge. It is registered for 26 children and takes children aged 3 months to 11 years. It opens 07:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Its Ofsted report card (December 2025) grades inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met. It offers funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 10 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/liberty-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey376052  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Clarks Road, Ilford High Street, Ilford, IG1 1UG
- Ages: 3 months to 11 years
- Opening hours: 07:00–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 26
- Funded childcare: funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Meals included: yes
- Phone: 07916 729506
- Website: https://libertydaynursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY376052

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 10 December 2025. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Behaviour and routines | Expected standard |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY376052

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2008 (Reference EY376052). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY376052)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 10 December 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY376052)
- Registered places: 26 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY376052)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 15 October 2024). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/641203)

## Fees

Funded hours: 2-year-olds, 30 hours.

Fees: 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: 07:00–18:00
- Ages: 3 months to 11 years

## Getting there

Address: Clarks Road, Ilford High Street, Ilford, IG1 1UG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.561408,0.089859

- Station: Seven Kings, 0.4 miles
- Station: Ilford, 0.8 miles
- Station: Newbury Park, 1.0 miles
- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: South Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Vicarage Lane Play Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Kolbe Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Palmer Playground, 0.3 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 10 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning and approach

- Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://libertydaynursery.co.uk/)
- School readiness programme (source: nursery website, https://libertydaynursery.co.uk/ournursery)

### Food

- Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://libertydaynursery.co.uk/about-us/funding)
- Breakfast provided (source: nursery website, https://libertydaynursery.co.uk/about-us/funding)
- Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://libertydaynursery.co.uk/about-us/funding)

### Care and routines

- Separate baby room (source: nursery website, https://libertydaynursery.co.uk/)
- Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://libertydaynursery.co.uk/)
- After-school club (source: nursery website, https://libertydaynursery.co.uk/about-us/funding)
- Breakfast club (source: nursery website, https://libertydaynursery.co.uk/about-us/funding)

### SEND and inclusion

- SEND support (source: nursery website, https://libertydaynursery.co.uk/about-us)
- Inclusive setting (source: nursery website, https://libertydaynursery.co.uk/about-us)

### Building and safety

- Near public transport (source: nursery website, https://libertydaynursery.co.uk/)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy | All-through | 4–18 | Standards maintained (October 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Improved significantly (October 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (September 2022) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Gordon Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (February 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| South Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (January 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Winston Way Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Seven Kings School | All-through | 4–18 | Improved significantly (April 2025) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Christchurch Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Tots and Tweenies Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tots-and-tweenies-limited-2751652) | Report card Mar 2026 |  | 09:00–17:30 | 0.2 miles |
| [A Star Kids Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/a-star-kids-nursery-2542658) | Good |  | 08:30–15:30 | 0.3 miles |
| [First Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/first-day-nursery-2884691) |  |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Belmont Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/belmont-day-nursery-ltd-ey311557) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Lietutis Day Nursery Ltd.](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lietutis-day-nursery-ltd-ey460188) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Sunnyside Daycare and After School Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunnyside-daycare-and-after-school-club-2650141) | Good |  | 07:00–19:00 | 0.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### Does Liberty Day Nursery and Preschool offer 30 funded hours?

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

### Does Liberty Day Nursery and Preschool take funded 2-year-olds?

Yes. Liberty Day Nursery and Preschool offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.

### What are Liberty Day Nursery and Preschool's opening hours?

Liberty Day Nursery and Preschool opens 07:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### What ages does Liberty Day Nursery and Preschool take?

Liberty Day Nursery and Preschool takes children aged 3 months to 11 years.

### What is Liberty Day Nursery and Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Liberty Day Nursery and Preschool was inspected on 10 December 2025 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can Liberty Day Nursery and Preschool take?

Liberty Day Nursery and Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

### Are meals included at Liberty Day Nursery and Preschool?

Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Liberty Day Nursery and Preschool.

### What approach does Liberty Day Nursery and Preschool follow?

Liberty Day Nursery and Preschool's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum and School readiness programme.

### Does Liberty Day Nursery and Preschool support children with SEND?

Liberty Day Nursery and Preschool lists: SEND support and Inclusive setting.

### What is the nearest station to Liberty Day Nursery and Preschool?

Seven Kings is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Liberty Day Nursery and Preschool?

You can call 07916 729506 and visit libertydaynursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY376052)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (libertydaynursery.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://libertydaynursery.co.uk/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Liberty+Day+Nursery+%26+Preschool&query_place_id=ChIJPYvSK2Cn2EcR4srOn4m4S3E)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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