St Nicholas Church Preschool
We are a welcoming and friendly pre school in Elm Park. (opposite Elm Park library)
We operate from a church hall and are a term time only setting. We open Mondays 9:00am-12:00pm, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
9:00am-3:00pm or half sessions if preferred. Wednesday afternoons 12:00pm-3:00pm
If your child is 30 hour funded we offer 8:00am-4:00pm on our full days.
We are graded good from Ofsted and use a lovely online software system so you can see your child’s progress and pictures of their day.
We have a fully enclosed garden and a large spacious hall.
Our staff are all qualified and very caring and patient. We offer 2 year funding, universal funding and 30 hour funding. Please contact me for more information
We pride ourselves on being fully inclusive and welcome children with special needs.
Who to contact
- Contact Name
- Dawn Samboer
- Contact Position
- Owner/ manager
- Telephone
- 07538 251381 07538 251381
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d-burton1@sky.com
Where to go
- Name
- St Nicholas church pre school
- Address
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St Nicholas church centre
Eyhurst Avenue
Hornchurch
Essex - Postcode
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RM12 4RA
View RM12 4RA on a map - Notes
We are near good bus routes and a few minutes walk from Elm Park station.
Costs
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Costs Cost Description Cost Type Unit Price Cost Unit All day session Additional hours £50.00 Daily Per morning or afternoon session Additional hours £25 Per session We offer up 2 snack times a day, parents need to provide a healthy packed lunch Meals/snacks 0.75p per session for AM/PM Per session We do not charge for consumables Consumables No cost Daily Occasionally a football coach, or a music class, this will be charged at £2.50 per child as a voluntary contribution Additional voluntary services No cost Daily - Details
- Please see the fees and opening times document for the Early Years Provision on the right hand side of this page, under downloads. Disclaimer: Providers are required to offer reasonable alternatives to parents who opt out of voluntary charges. If you do not wish to pay for specific voluntary costs, please contact us so next steps can be discussed. Impromptu trips and activities which aren’t listed will have variable costs which parents can choose to opt in or out of paying if they wish to. All children who opt out of activities will continue to receive care adherent to the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Statutory Framework. Last updated: 9.3.2026
Availability
- Has wheelchair access
- Other notes
We are a fully inclusive and welcoming setting. We have an easy going and friendly small team. All staff are parents themselves and we all work very closely with families and children.
Inclusion Information
- Has wheelchair access
- Details
- We have a ramp at the front of our setting and easy access through the garden too.
- Has Special Needs provision
- Details
- We have lots of experience with special needs and have had many children with Autism / ADHD in our setting
- Has provision for special dietary needs
- Can make special cultural provisions
Childcare Information
Vacancies
- Has immediate vacancies
- Details
- We currently have a few vacancies We have spaces on Monday mornings and Wednesday afternoons too
Funded Places
- Has 3 & 4 year old funding
- Has 2 year old funding
Opening Times & Facilities
- Opening Times
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Opening Times Day Opening Time Closing Time Monday 9.00am 12.00pm Tuesday 8.00am 4.00pm Wednesday 12.00pm 3.00pm Thursday 8.00am 4.00pm Friday 8.00am 4.00pm - Facilities
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Accessible Parking
Disabled Access
School Pickups
Does not offer school pickups
Ofsted Information
- Ofsted URN
- EY489320Link to latest Ofsted inspection report
Local Offer Details
- Local Offer Age Bands
- 0-5 years
- Needs Level
- Low
- SEN Provision Type
- Universal
Last Updated
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