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Purple Lion Day Nursery (Buckhurst Hill)
Good£500£4,000
£20k£150k
Annual Saving
£6,710
Monthly Saving
£559
Saving %
31%
Purple Lion Day Nursery (Buckhurst Hill) was inspected on 23 February 2022 under the legacy EYFS framework (4 areas: Quality of Education, Behaviour & Attitudes, Personal Development, Leadership & Management), all graded Good. This analysis maps those findings to the November 2025 7-area framework. The nursery has made significant improvements from its previous Inadequate rating, with strong leadership driving positive change. The setting demonstrates effective safeguarding, good behaviour management, and strong parent partnerships. Two specific areas for development were identified: inconsistent extension of learning in group activities and limited phonics teaching. The nursery is well-positioned for further improvement with targeted investment in staff training and curriculum resources.
Inspection Overview
Safeguarding
Met
Inclusion
Good
Curriculum and Teaching
Good
Achievement
Good
Behaviour, Attitudes and Establishing Routines
Good
Children's Welfare and Well-being
Good
Leadership and Governance
Good
Key Insights From The Inspection
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SafeguardingRegular training
SafeguardingClear procedures
SafeguardingRisk identification
InclusionTargeted approaches
Areas for improvement
InclusionDifferentiation consistency
InclusionGroup activity planning
Curriculum and TeachingGroup activity extension
Curriculum and TeachingPhonics teaching
Availability & Fees
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Location of Purple Lion Day Nursery (Buckhurst Hill)
29 Princes Road, Buckhurst Hill, London, Essex, IG9 5EE
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