Quality of education
Good
Day Nursery
Whanau Day Nursery, Harpenden
The Laurels, 22 Leyton Road, HARPENDEN, AL5 2HU·Hertfordshire council·Ofsted URN: EY389549
Full day care
Day Nursery
3 months to 5 years
86 places
26 childcare staff
Registered 25 Mar 2009
Early Years Register
FMS Inspection Score
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Good
7/10
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Whanau Day Nursery, Harpenden is an Ofsted-registered nursery in St Albans. The current provider data lists 86 places. Its current FMS Inspection Score is 7/10 (Good).
Opening Hours
- Fri
- 07:30-18:30
- Mon
- 07:30-18:30
- Tue
- 07:30-18:30
- Thu
- 07:30-18:30
- Wed
- 07:30-18:30
- Opening schedule
- Open all year
- Full days
- Available
- Half-day sessions
- Not offered
Closed: Bank Holidays
Contact Information
Get in touch with the nursery directly
The Laurels, 22 Leyton Road, HARPENDEN, AL5 2HU
Manager
Darren Goes (Director)
Owner
Whanau Day Nurseries
Ofsted Inspection
Inspection outcome and judgement breakdown
7/10
FMS Inspection Score
Good
Based on 4 subcategory ratings
Official Ofsted Grade
Good
Inspected: 1 February 2022
Safeguarding: Yes
Inspection History
1 Feb 2022|Most recent full inspection|Good
25 Aug 2016|Previous full inspection|Good
18 Feb 2013|Earlier full inspection|Outstanding
Inspection Judgements
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Good
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