Fennies Eltham

Fennies Eltham, operated by Fennies Day Nurseries Limited under license number 2652417, provides full-day care services for up to 75 children in Eltham.

There are a total of 95 places across 2 providers in Eltham.

Our Child Caring UK team has prepared this review so you can be more informed before enrolling your child in Fennies Eltham.

Table of Contents

🌟  Overall Effectiveness

Fennies Eltham has an overall score of 2. 2 of providers in Eltham share the same score.

Assessing key areas such as education quality, behavior and attitudes, personal growth, and leadership, the overall childcare effectiveness rating provides a detailed measure of providers’s ability to meet children’s needs. It ensures that children are kept safe, supported, and advancing in their learning and development.

Ofsted inspectors assess how well different areas of provision collaborate to foster a supportive and nurturing environment. A strong rating signifies that children benefit from high-quality care, acquire essential skills, and are well-equipped for the next stage of their education.

An outstanding rating is awarded when Fennies Eltham excels in every area, delivering a strong curriculum, exceptional teaching, and a continuous drive for improvement. Leaders must inspire a culture of ambition and high expectations, fostering a well-managed and enriching environment for children.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of November 10, 2022.

👩‍🏫  Quality of Education

Fennies Eltham has a score of 2. 50% of providers in Eltham share the same score.

In the UK, childcare providers are rated on the quality of education based on their ability to support children’s learning and development under the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). This evaluation considers the effectiveness of teaching, the relevance of the curriculum, and children’s overall progress.

The assessment by Ofsted inspectors includes reviewing the activities on offer, the skills and knowledge children acquire, and their overall readiness for further education. High-quality providers ensure learning experiences are engaging, meaningful, and developmentally enriching.

Achieving an outstanding rating requires Fennies Eltham to implement a rich and structured curriculum that supports every child’s learning journey. Teaching must be exceptional, driving significant progress, while staff demonstrate deep knowledge of child development and maintain strong interactions with children and parents.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of November 10, 2022.

🎭  Behaviour & Attitudes

Fennies Eltham has a score of 2 for behaviour. 50% of providers in Eltham share the same score.

In the UK, the behavior and attitudes rating for childcare evaluates how effectively children develop positive behaviors, self-regulation, and respect for others. It considers their confidence, motivation, and engagement in learning, as well as their ability to build strong relationships with both peers and adults.

Ofsted inspectors look at how staff encourage and model appropriate behavior, foster emotional well-being, and help children grasp boundaries and expectations. A high rating reflects a setting where children feel supported, valued, and exhibit positive attitudes consistently.

Achieving an outstanding rating requires Fennies Eltham to foster a peaceful, respectful, and supportive setting where children exhibit high levels of focus, resilience, and emotional regulation. Staff must provide clear guidance, employ effective emotional support techniques, and encourage a culture of kindness and inclusivity.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of November 10, 2022.

🌱  Personal Development

Fennies Eltham has a score of 2 for personal development. 50% of providers in Eltham share the same score.

In the UK, the personal development rating for childcare considers how effectively Fennies Eltham promotes children’s emotional, social, and physical well-being. It assesses their ability to develop confidence, resilience, and independence while making informed choices about their health and understanding their environment.

Ofsted inspectors consider how effectively childcare settings nurture positive relationships, support diversity, and cultivate respect for others. High-quality care ensures children gain strong social skills, increase self-awareness, and develop a sense of accountability.

Securing an outstanding rating requires Fennies Eltham to create an enriching environment where children’s well-being is prioritized, and they are well-prepared for future learning. This includes offering meaningful opportunities for exploration, resilience-building challenges, and the encouragement of healthy lifestyle choices in an inclusive space.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of November 10, 2022.

👩🏻‍💻  Leadership & Management

Fennies Eltham has a score of 2 for personal development. 50% of providers in Eltham share the same score.

The leadership and management rating for childcare in the UK reflects how successfully leaders manage, support, and enhance the quality of care and education. It evaluates their ability to guide staff, enforce regulations, and maintain consistently high standards.

When reviewing childcare settings, Ofsted inspectors examine the quality of leadership, focusing on clear direction, effective communication with staff and parents, and the promotion of an inclusive environment. Strong leadership guarantees a well-managed setting where children’s well-being is prioritized, and continuous development is encouraged.

To be rated outstanding, leaders must set a clear strategic direction, provide top-tier staff training, and instill a culture of high standards. They should actively resolve challenges, guaranteeing a safe and stimulating space where children reach their full potential.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of November 10, 2022.

💼  Ownership & Operations

Fennies Eltham is licensed to provide full-day care for up to 75 children in Greenwich, Eltham.

Fennies Eltham is owned by Fennies Day Nurseries Limited, which operates 20 facilities in the UK. Fennies Eltham takes contributes 3.9% of total capacity for Fennies Day Nurseries Limited.

Single-location providers focus all their energy on one setting, ensuring a specialized and community-oriented approach. In contrast, larger providers typically offer a wider range of resources, from enhanced staff training to well-equipped facilities and consistent educational programs. Their multiple locations can be beneficial for families needing stability or adaptable childcare solutions.

Before enrolling your child in Fennies Eltham it’s essential to look beyond its history or size. Taking the time to visit the facility, ask in-depth questions, and evaluate how the program suits your child’s specific needs will help you make a well-informed decision.

📜 Registry

Fennies Eltham is listed in the Early Years Register only.

  • ✅ The Early Years Register (EYR) is a mandatory register maintained by Ofsted for childcare providers who care for children from birth to five years old. Fennies Eltham is listed in the Early Years Register.
  • ❌ The Compulsory Childcare Register (CCR) in the UK is for childcare providers caring for children aged 5 to 7 years. Registration is mandatory for those offering childcare services to this age group for more than two hours a day, either on or off school premises. Fennies Eltham is not listed in the Compulsory Childcare Register.
  • ❌ The Voluntary Childcare Register (VCR) in the UK is an optional register for childcare providers who care for children over the age of 8 or those providing care for less than two hours a day for younger children. Fennies Eltham is not listed in the Voluntary Childcare Register.

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