Sessional pre-school in Emerson Park, Havering
Nelmes Pre-School
United Reformed Church, Nelmes Road, HORNCHURCH, RM11 3JA · 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
Fees
| Age | Half day |
|---|---|
| All ages | £21 |
From nursery website, November 2026 · see the fees page. Price per hour is the day rate over a 6-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.
- Charge on funded hours
- £5 half day
Funded hours: From 9 months, 2-year-olds, 30 hours
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 09:00–15:00
- Ages
- from 18 months
- Weeks open
- Term time only
- Sessions
- Half day
Getting there
United Reformed Church, Nelmes Road, HORNCHURCH, RM11 3JA · More nurseries in RM11
Stations
- Emerson Park7 min walk · 0.3 miles
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including Nelmes Road, Butts Green Road and Wykeham Avenue.
Parks and playgrounds
- Haynes Park9 min walk
- Platford Green12 min walk
- Fielder's Field12 min walk
- Playground12 min walk
© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, 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 Havering there are about 2.8 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.
What parents say
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Nelmes Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at United Reformed Church, Nelmes Road, HORNCHURCH, RM11 3JA, in Emerson Park, Havering. It is registered for 30 children and takes children aged from 18 months. It opens 09:00–15:00, Mon–Fri, term time only. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds, and accepts Tax-Free Childcare. It has a Google rating of 4.3 from 8 reviews (November 2026).
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Care and routines
- Key person systemSource: nursery website
- Term-time onlySource: nursery website
- Half-day sessionsSource: nursery website
- Settling-in sessionsSource: nursery website
SEND and inclusion
- SEND supportSource: nursery website
- SENCoSource: nursery website
- Makaton signingSource: nursery website
- Inclusive settingSource: nursery website
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelmes Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 09:00–15:00 | from 18 mo | This nursery |
| Creative Kids Pre School Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Toddler TownFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 13 mo–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| Wingle-Tye Pre-School Ltd 2Sessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 09:15–15:15 | from 2 yrs | 0.5 miles |
| Wingle-Tye Pre-School LtdSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 09:00–15:00 | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
| Cherubs PreschoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 09:00–15:00 | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
| Playdays Preschool @ Arnaud LodgeSessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 09:00–15:00 | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Emerson Park2
- All nurseries in Havering131
- All nurseries in RM119
- Nurseries near Emerson Park station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Towers Infant School Primaryages 2–7has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 0.6 miles
- Nelmes Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected October 2024 0.6 miles
- Langtons Infant School & Nursery Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 0.6 miles
- Langtons Junior Academy Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2024 0.6 miles
- Towers Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 0.6 miles
- Squirrels Heath Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected June 2024 0.9 miles
- Ardleigh Green Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected December 2023 0.9 miles
- Ardleigh Green Infant School Primaryages 5–7Ofsted: Outstandinginspected March 2024 0.9 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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How much does Nelmes Pre-School cost?
Nelmes Pre-School publishes these fees: half day £21 for all ages (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.
Does Nelmes Pre-School offer 30 funded hours?
Yes. Nelmes Pre-School offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds. It charges £5 half day on funded hours for extras such as meals and activities.
Does Nelmes Pre-School take funded 2-year-olds?
Yes. Nelmes Pre-School offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.
Does Nelmes Pre-School offer funded hours from 9 months?
Yes. Nelmes Pre-School offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.
What are Nelmes Pre-School's opening hours?
Nelmes Pre-School opens 09:00–15:00, Mon–Fri.
Is Nelmes Pre-School open all year?
No. Nelmes Pre-School is open term time only.
What ages does Nelmes Pre-School take?
Nelmes Pre-School takes children aged from 18 months.
What is Nelmes Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Nelmes Pre-School Good at its inspection on 8 March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Nelmes Pre-School take?
Nelmes Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.
Does Nelmes Pre-School accept Tax-Free Childcare?
Yes. Nelmes Pre-School accepts Tax-Free Childcare payments.
Does Nelmes Pre-School support children with SEND?
Nelmes Pre-School lists: SEND support, SENCo, Makaton signing and Inclusive setting.
What is the nearest station to Nelmes Pre-School?
Emerson Park is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Nelmes Pre-School?
You can call 01708 479613 and visit www.nelmespreschool.co.uk.
Tools for parents in Havering
- Childcare cost calculatorMonthly cost with funded hours
- Funded hours checkerWhich schemes you qualify for
- Funded hours start dateWhen your child's hours begin
- Tax-Free Childcare calculatorThe 20% top-up on your bill
- Visit checklist for this nurseryPrintable questions, pre-filled
- Cost of nursery in HaveringFees by age in Havering
About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.nelmespreschool.co.uk) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 November 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.
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- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY460290 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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