Smilers Nursery Ltd
Day nursery in Ilford, IG2. Part of the Redbridge council area.
Park House, Valentines Park, Perth Road, Ilford, IG2 6EA
Run by Smilers Nursery What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 3 August 2022
| 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
Smilers Nursery Ltd 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.
Smilers Nursery Ltd against Ilford
| Smilers Nursery Ltd | Ilford average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 60 | 55 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 79% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Adventures Day Nursery Outstanding, 42 places, IG2 7SX
- Happy Kidz Pre-School and Day Nursery Good, 50 places, IG2 7BB
- Fareacres Pre-School & Day Nursery - Gants Hill Good, 25 places, IG2 6SY
Smilers Nursery Ltd is run by Smilers Nursery, which has 5 nurseries in England and 0 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Smilers Nursery Ltd
- What Ofsted grade does Smilers Nursery Ltd have?
- Smilers Nursery Ltd was rated Good at its inspection on 3 August 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Smilers Nursery Ltd take?
- Ofsted registers Smilers Nursery Ltd for 60 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Ilford has 55.
- How much does Smilers Nursery Ltd cost?
- Smilers Nursery Ltd 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 Smilers Nursery Ltd 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 Smilers Nursery Ltd how it offers them.
- When was Smilers Nursery Ltd last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Smilers Nursery Ltd on 3 August 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Smilers Nursery Ltd part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Smilers Nursery Ltd is one of 5 day nurseries in England run by Smilers 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.