Cotton Buddies Ltd

Funding: 2-Year Universal; 3-4-Year Universal; 30-Hour Extended; Tax-Free Childcare
Ofsted URN: EY498127
Local Authority: Havering
Type: Nursery school, Pre-school
Website Summary:

Cotton Buddies Day Nursery operates in a purpose‑built pavilion in Cottons Park, Romford. Children enjoy active learning indoors and in a large outdoor play park with exciting equipment and spaces to explore. The curriculum follows the Early Years Foundation Stage and offers a mix of structured and unstructured activities to develop literacy, numeracy, motor skills and group awareness. Mealtimes encourage independence as children are supported to pour their own drinks and serve themselves breakfast, lunch, afternoon snacks and tea. The nursery is open year‑round from 7:30 am to 6:30 pm and supports a multilingual community with Punjabi, Hindi and Urdu speakers on staff. Funded places are available for two‑year‑olds and for three‑ and four‑year‑olds, including the 30‑hour extended offer, and tax‑free childcare is accepted.

Reviews Summary:

Families describe Cotton Buddies as an energetic nursery where children enjoy outdoor exploration and learn essential skills through play.

What People Like:

Parents love the extensive outdoor park, variety of activities and the emphasis on children’s independence.

What People Dislike:

Some mention that the setting can get busy and parking near the pavilion is limited.

Profile Description:

The Havering Directory reiterates that Cotton Buddies provides active learning in a purpose‑built setting within Cottons Park and features a large outdoor play park. It confirms opening hours of 7:30 am–6:30 pm all year and notes that the nursery accepts 15‑hour funding for two‑year‑olds and 3/4‑year‑olds, the 30‑hour extended offer and tax‑free childcare. It also highlights multilingual staff and states that the nursery is registered with Ofsted and caters for children aged 0‑5 years.

Our day nursery offers a unique opportunity for your child to experience active learning in a purpose built setting which is located in cottons park within central Romford. Children will be given the opportunity to explore the outdoors under the supervision of our experienced staff.

There will be a wide range of learning opportunities and activities which will be aligned with government guidelines as set out in the Early Years Foundation Stage. There are seven areas of learning and development that must shape educational programmes in all early years settings.

We have a large outdoor play park, which is great for children of all ages, with exciting equipment and spaces to explore, this is one of the bestselling points for our nursery.Cotton Buddies Day Nursery operates in a purpose‑built pavilion in Cottons Park, Romford. Children enjoy active learning indoors and in a large outdoor play park with exciting equipment and spaces to explore. The curriculum follows the Early Years Foundation Stage and offers a mix of structured and unstructured activities to develop literacy, numeracy, motor skills and group awareness. Mealtimes encourage independence as children are supported to pour their own drinks and serve themselves breakfast, lunch, afternoon snacks and tea. The nursery is open year‑round from 7:30 am to 6:30 pm and supports a multilingual community with Punjabi, Hindi and Urdu speakers on staff. Funded places are available for two‑year‑olds and for three‑ and four‑year‑olds, including the 30‑hour extended offer, and tax‑free childcare is accepted.

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