Ofsted record

Forest Friends Childcare

Marsh House Avenue, Billingham · URN EY560246

According to Ofsted's inspection on 2 November 2023, Forest Friends Childcare in Marsh House Avenue, Billingham was rated Outstanding — one overall judgment under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025. Little Bees Nursery Intelligence tracks every Ofsted inspection of this setting.

  1. Inspected 2 November 2023

    2 years ago

    Outstanding

    One overall judgment, under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025. Its next inspection will grade six areas separately.

    Outstanding
    Good
    Requires Improvement
    Inadequate

    Practice is consistently strong across the board and goes beyond what the standard requires.

  2. Earlier inspections

  3. 27 July 2021 Outstanding

On the register

Ofsted URN
EY560246
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since
30 August 2018
Local authority
Stockton-on-Tees

Marsh House Avenue, Billingham · TS23 3HB. Location from the Ofsted register.

On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register and the Voluntary Childcare Register.

Common questions

When was Forest Friends Childcare last inspected by Ofsted? +

Forest Friends Childcare in Marsh House Avenue, Billingham was last inspected on 2 November 2023, under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025, which gave one overall rating. Its next inspection will grade several areas separately on a report card.

What is Forest Friends Childcare's Ofsted rating? +

Ofsted rated Forest Friends Childcare Outstanding at its inspection on 2 November 2023. Practice is consistently strong across the board and goes beyond what the standard requires.

How long has Forest Friends Childcare been registered? +

Forest Friends Childcare has been registered with Ofsted since 30 August 2018. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY560246.

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