Bluebells Day Nursery
Day nursery in London, E4. Part of the Waltham Forest council area.
283 Hall Lane, Chingford, London, E4 8NUWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 5 June 2025
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Bluebells Day Nursery sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in Outer London, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £171 | £543 |
| 2 years old | £173 | £547 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £158 | £501 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Bluebells Day Nursery against London
| Bluebells Day Nursery | London average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 60 | 55 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 77% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Bluebells Day Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Bluebells Day Nursery have?
- Bluebells Day Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 5 June 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Bluebells Day Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Bluebells Day Nursery for 60 places at any one time. The average day nursery in London has 55.
- How much does Bluebells Day Nursery cost?
- Bluebells Day Nursery sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in Outer London charges £217 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Bluebells Day Nursery offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Bluebells Day Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Bluebells Day Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Bluebells Day Nursery on 5 June 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Bluebells Day Nursery?
- Nearby in E4: Hearts Day Nursery, Bright Horizons Highams Park Day Nursery and Preschool, Gilwell Hill Children's Day Nursery And Pre-School.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.