Solid Start Nursery Limited
Day nursery in Dagenham, RM8. Part of the Barking and Dagenham council area.
Bethel Christian Centre, 170 Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3XPWhat Ofsted found
Expected standard in all 6 Inspected 19 March 2026
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Achievement | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Safeguarding | Met | Ofsted found the nursery keeps children safe in the ways the law requires. |
What a place could cost
Solid Start Nursery Limited 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.
Solid Start Nursery Limited against Dagenham
| Solid Start Nursery Limited | Dagenham average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 24 | 60 |
| Ofsted outcome | Expected standard in all 6 | 71% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Solid Start Nursery Limited
- What Ofsted grade does Solid Start Nursery Limited have?
- Solid Start Nursery Limited has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 19 March 2026. Its most common grade is expected standard in all 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can Solid Start Nursery Limited take?
- Ofsted registers Solid Start Nursery Limited for 24 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Dagenham has 60.
- How much does Solid Start Nursery Limited cost?
- Solid Start Nursery Limited 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 Solid Start Nursery Limited 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 Solid Start Nursery Limited how it offers them.
- When was Solid Start Nursery Limited last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Solid Start Nursery Limited on 19 March 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Solid Start Nursery Limited?
- Nearby in RM8: Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Dagenham, The Ark Day Care Nursery, Playdays Nursery And Preschool.
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.