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Playdays Nursery And Preschool

Day nursery in Dagenham, RM8. Part of the Barking and Dagenham council area.

801 Green Lane, Dagenham, RM8 1DD
44 places
2018 registered with Ofsted
16 of 28 in our Dagenham ranking
£158 a week, 50 hours for a 3 year old, Outer London average

What Ofsted found

Good Inspected 2 August 2023

Ofsted grades for Playdays Nursery And Preschool, inspection of 2 August 2023
JudgementGrade
Overall effectivenessGood
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood

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

Playdays Nursery And Preschool 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 ageYou pay a weekAbout 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.

Playdays Nursery And Preschool against Dagenham

Playdays Nursery And PreschoolDagenham average
Places4460
Ofsted outcomeGood71% rated Good or better

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Questions parents ask about Playdays Nursery And Preschool

What Ofsted grade does Playdays Nursery And Preschool have?
Playdays Nursery And Preschool was rated Good at its inspection on 2 August 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
How many children can Playdays Nursery And Preschool take?
Ofsted registers Playdays Nursery And Preschool for 44 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Dagenham has 60.
How much does Playdays Nursery And Preschool cost?
Playdays Nursery And Preschool 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 Playdays Nursery And Preschool 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 Playdays Nursery And Preschool how it offers them.
When was Playdays Nursery And Preschool last inspected?
Ofsted last inspected Playdays Nursery And Preschool on 2 August 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
Which nurseries are near Playdays Nursery And Preschool?
Nearby in RM8: Solid Start Nursery Limited, Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Dagenham, The Ark Day Care 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.