The Nursery Rooms
Day nursery in Harlow, CM18. Part of the Essex council area.
Warwick House, Perry Road, Harlow, CM18 7NFWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 10 May 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
The Nursery Rooms sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in East of England, 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 | £155 | £489 |
| 2 years old | £141 | £446 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £135 | £428 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
The Nursery Rooms against Harlow
| The Nursery Rooms | Harlow average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 76 | 57 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 88% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about The Nursery Rooms
- What Ofsted grade does The Nursery Rooms have?
- The Nursery Rooms was rated Good at its inspection on 10 May 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can The Nursery Rooms take?
- Ofsted registers The Nursery Rooms for 76 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Harlow has 57.
- How much does The Nursery Rooms cost?
- The Nursery Rooms sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in East of England charges £192 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does The Nursery Rooms 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 The Nursery Rooms how it offers them.
- When was The Nursery Rooms last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected The Nursery Rooms on 10 May 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near The Nursery Rooms?
- Nearby in CM18: Nurture Pre-School at Abbotsweld, Smiles Montessori Pre-School (Bushfair) Limited, Akhter Early Learning Centre 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.