Blythwood Community Nursery

Funding: 2‑Year Universal; 3‑4‑Year Universal; 30‑Hour Extended; Tax‑Free Childcare
Ofsted URN: EY551521
Local Authority: Islington
Type: Nursery school
Website Summary:

Blythwood Community Nursery welcomes children aged two to four from diverse cultural backgrounds. The website emphasises a safe, loving environment where bilingual, qualified staff nurture every child’s development. Indoor spaces are bright and inviting, while a beautiful garden encourages exploration and outdoor play. The nursery is Ofsted registered and part of the Playgroup Learning Alliance and Islington Education Department, giving parents confidence in its standards. Staff focus on providing healthy meals, fostering independence and instilling confidence through organised play and educational activities. The day‑care section highlights an inclusive, family‑oriented approach that balances learning and play, with day trips that broaden children’s horizons. Parents are reassured that their children will receive unconditional care and attention in a homely setting that values respect, fun and healthy living.

Reviews Summary:

Overall, parents describe Blythwood as a nurturing, family‑oriented nursery with caring staff, a wonderful outdoor space and an emphasis on healthy eating.

What People Like:

Parents praise the warm, caring staff, homely environment and healthy meals; they appreciate the multi‑lingual team and beautiful garden that encourages outdoor play.

What People Dislike:

A few parents mention that places are limited and there may be a waiting list.

Profile Description:

Islington’s directory notes that Blythwood Community Nursery is a Healthy Early Years London Bronze award setting open Monday to Friday from 8 am to 6 pm. It provides funded places for two‑, three‑ and four‑year‑olds and accepts tax‑free childcare. The nursery welcomes children aged two to four, offers inclusive practice with a dedicated SENCO and works closely with parents and professionals to support bilingual children and those with special educational needs.

Blythwood Community Nursery is a trusted day nursery in Crouch Hill, London. We provide a safe and exciting environment for 2-4 year olds to play and learn. Our nursery is Ofsted registered and our staff are fully qualified and multi-lingual. We welcom…We provide excellent care and education full time or part time for children under five years old. You can read the most recent Ofsted report by using the link at the end of the page.
Our SENCO holds a degree in early childhood studies and is currently doing her Early Years Teacher training.
The nursery manager and the deputy have accessed PECS level 1 training.
All the staff have had experience in working with children with mild to severe complex needs.
Many of our children are bilingual. The Senco follows the local borough guidance in making referral to speech and language support where necessary.Blythwood Community Nursery welcomes children aged two to four from diverse cultural backgrounds. The website emphasises a safe, loving environment where bilingual, qualified staff nurture every child’s development. Indoor spaces are bright and inviting, while a beautiful garden encourages exploration and outdoor play. The nursery is Ofsted registered and part of the Playgroup Learning Alliance and Islington Education Department, giving parents confidence in its standards. Staff focus on providing healthy meals, fostering independence and instilling confidence through organised play and educational activities. The day‑care section highlights an inclusive, family‑oriented approach that balances learning and play, with day trips that broaden children’s horizons. Parents are reassured that their children will receive unconditional care and attention in a homely setting that values respect, fun and healthy living.

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