Valentines Nursery
Ilford, Essex · IG1 4RY
Inspected by Ofsted on 15 December 2022 under the report card framework.
Registration
- Ofsted URN
- EY253566
- Provider type
- Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
- Registered since
- 6 June 2003
- Local authority
- Redbridge
On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register and the Voluntary Childcare Register.
Where it is
Ilford, Essex · IG1 4RY. Location from the Ofsted register.
Inspection history
Inspections before November 2025 gave one overall rating rather than grading each area.
- 15 March 2017 inspection Outstanding
- 4 February 2015 inspection Good
- 28 May 2012 inspection Good
- 14 December 2007 inspection Good
- 6 January 2004 inspection Requires Improvement
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Valentines Nursery in Ilford, Essex was last inspected on 15 December 2022. 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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Valentines Nursery has been registered with Ofsted since 6 June 2003. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY253566.
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