Cotton Buddies
Our day nursery provides a warm, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can learn, play, and grow with confidence. Located in the heart of Romford within Cottons Park, our setting offers a unique opportunity for children to engage in active learning both indoors and outdoors. Under the care and supervision of our experienced and dedicated staff, children are encouraged to explore the natural surroundings and develop key skills through play and discovery. Our activities are thoughtfully planned in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) guidelines, ensuring that every child receives the best start in their educational journey. One of the highlights of our nursery is our large outdoor play park packed with exciting equipment and open spaces providing endless opportunities for fun, exploration, and physical development for children of all ages.
page updated 13/11/25
Who to contact
- Contact Name
- Sharon Flora
- Contact Position
- Manager
- Telephone
- 01708 608700 01708 608700
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sharonflora@cottonbuddies.uk
- Website
- https://www.cottonbuddies.biz/
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- Notes
We are busy looking after the children, If you need to call us and we're unable to answer, please leave a message and we'll call you back as soon as we can.
Where to go
- Name
- Cotton Buddies Nursery
- Address
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6, Cottons Approach
Romford
Essex - Postcode
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RM7 7AA
View RM7 7AA on a map - Notes
The nursery is based in Cottons Park and can be accessed from London Road and also from Mawney Road and a 7 minute walk from Romford Station. There is free parking available onsite for up to 3 hours per day.
Costs
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Costs Cost Description Cost Type Unit Price Cost Unit Additional hours Additional hours £8.60 Hourly Voluntary charge for lunch Meals/snacks £4.00 Daily Voluntary charge for Tea Meals/snacks £4.00 Daily Voluntary charge for snack Meals/snacks £2.00 Daily Cotton Buddies do not charge for any consumables Consumables No cost Preschool book bag (one off charge when a child joins PS room, child keeps book bag) Additional voluntary services £5.00 - 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 16/04/2026
Availability
- Other notes
We have Punjabi, Hindi and Urdu speakers
Childcare Information
Vacancies
- Has immediate vacancies
- Updated
- 28/07/2022
Funded Places
- Has 3 & 4 year old funding
- Has 2 year old funding
Opening Times & Facilities
- Facilities
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Air Conditioning
Playroom
Accessible Parking
Garden
Baby toys
Home Corner
Walks to local park etc
Water play
Healthy Eating
Arts & Crafts
Heuristic play
Baby Facilities
Car Parking
Kitchen
Quiet Room
CCTV
Kitchen Facilities
Reading
PuzzlesJigsaws
Books & Storytelling
ICT Facilities
Internet Connection
Both indoor and outdoor activities
Role play dressing up
Messy Play Area
Climbing Frame
Sandpitsand play
Meals cooked on premises
Secure Access
Cookery
Music time
Nappy changing facility
Sensory Play
Computer
Multicultural Themed Play
Construction toys
Open Space
Sleeping Area
Sensory Room
Songs, Rhymes and Music
Small world toys
Outdoor Playspace
Full cooked lunch
Toys
Ofsted Information
- Ofsted URN
- EY498127Link to latest Ofsted inspection report
Local Offer Details
- Local Offer Age Bands
- 0-5 years
- SEN Provision Type
- Universal
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