John Perry Nursery
Day nursery in Dagenham, RM10. Part of the Barking and Dagenham council area.
John Perry Children's Centre, Dagenham, RM10 8BSWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 31 October 2024
| 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
John Perry 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.
John Perry Nursery against Dagenham
| John Perry Nursery | Dagenham average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 55 | 60 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 71% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Ford Road Children's Centre Outstanding, 57 places, RM10 9JS
- Chestnut@William Bellamy Outstanding, 61 places, RM10 7HX
- Kidzland Nursery Outstanding, 50 places, RM10 7SD
John Perry Nursery is run by Chestnut Nursery Schools, which has 15 nurseries in England and 3 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in Dagenham.
Questions parents ask about John Perry Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does John Perry Nursery have?
- John Perry Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 31 October 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can John Perry Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers John Perry Nursery for 55 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Dagenham has 60.
- How much does John Perry Nursery cost?
- John Perry 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 John Perry 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 John Perry Nursery how it offers them.
- When was John Perry Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected John Perry Nursery on 31 October 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is John Perry Nursery part of a nursery group?
- Yes. John Perry Nursery is one of 15 day nurseries in England run by Chestnut Nursery Schools.
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.