Great Child Nursery & Pre-School
Day nursery in Romford, RM7. Part of the Havering council area.
42 Mawney Road, Romford, RM7 7HTWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 3 September 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
Great Child Nursery & Pre-School 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.
Great Child Nursery & Pre-School against Romford
| Great Child Nursery & Pre-School | Romford average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 70 | 51 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 80% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Great Child Nursery & Pre-School
- What Ofsted grade does Great Child Nursery & Pre-School have?
- Great Child Nursery & Pre-School was rated Good at its inspection on 3 September 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Great Child Nursery & Pre-School take?
- Ofsted registers Great Child Nursery & Pre-School for 70 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Romford has 51.
- How much does Great Child Nursery & Pre-School cost?
- Great Child Nursery & Pre-School 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 Great Child Nursery & Pre-School 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 Great Child Nursery & Pre-School how it offers them.
- When was Great Child Nursery & Pre-School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Great Child Nursery & Pre-School on 3 September 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Great Child Nursery & Pre-School?
- Nearby in RM7: Edenberries Day Nursery And Pre-School, Tubbies Day Nursery, Star Bright Day Nursery.
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.