Ofsted record

Valentines Nursery

Ilford, Essex · URN EY253566

According to Ofsted's inspection on 15 December 2022, Valentines Nursery in Ilford, Essex 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 15 December 2022

    3 years ago

    Ofsted's record for this setting has not changed since.

    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. 15 March 2017 Outstanding
  4. 4 February 2015 Good
  5. 28 May 2012 Good
  6. 14 December 2007 Good
  7. 6 January 2004 Requires Improvement

On the register

Ofsted URN
EY253566
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since
6 June 2003
Local authority
Redbridge

Ilford, Essex · IG1 4RY. Location from the Ofsted register.

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

Common questions

When was Valentines Nursery last inspected by Ofsted? +

Valentines Nursery in Ilford, Essex was last inspected on 15 December 2022, 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 Valentines Nursery's Ofsted rating? +

Ofsted rated Valentines Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 15 December 2022. Practice is consistently strong across the board and goes beyond what the standard requires.

How long has Valentines Nursery been registered? +

Valentines Nursery has been registered with Ofsted since 6 June 2003. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY253566.

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