Pencil Pots Day Nursery
ILFORD, Essex · IG1 3PW
Inspected by Ofsted on 12 February 2025 under the report card framework.
Registration
- Ofsted URN
- EY454335
- Provider type
- Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
- Registered since
- 30 October 2012
- Local authority
- Redbridge
On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register and the Voluntary Childcare Register.
Where it is
ILFORD, Essex · IG1 3PW. Location from the Ofsted register.
Inspection history
Inspections before November 2025 gave one overall rating rather than grading each area.
- 13 August 2024 inspection Inadequate
- 22 October 2018 inspection Good
- 30 October 2017 inspection Requires Improvement
- 1 May 2014 inspection Good
- 18 November 2013 inspection Inadequate
- 15 April 2013 inspection Requires Improvement
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Pencil Pots Day Nursery in ILFORD, Essex was last inspected on 12 February 2025. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.
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Pencil Pots Day Nursery has been registered with Ofsted since 30 October 2012. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY454335.
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