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Yarnton Way Nursery

Harris Gerrard Academy Grounds, Yarnton Way, Erith DA18 4DW
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Yarnton Way Nursery, Erith
Yarnton Way Nursery, Erith
Yarnton Way Nursery, Erith

Yarnton Way Nursery offers a friendly approach to early years learning, with a recognised curriculum and qualified team. Professionals are trained to support all key areas of the EYFS, helping new skills and interests to develop, while maintaining a secure and healthy environment.

Each child's development is safeguarded by a key person and qualified professionals regularly feed back to parents on progress. An extensive range of play and learning resources serve to inspire children, who enjoy interesting indoor and outdoor environments.

Funding & Fees

8am-1pm £37
1pm-6pm £37

8-6pm £68

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Type of Service

  • Day Nursery

Opening Schedule

Open all year

Full days available

Yes

Half day sessions offered

Yes

Group/Owner

Person in charge

  • Amber Bridle (Early Years Manager)

Number of Childcare Staff

  • 27

Registered Charity Number

  • 1096526

Total Places for Children

  • 84

Age Range

  • from 0 years 3 months
  • to 5 years 0 months

Meals Provided

No

Consumables provided

No

Opening Times

  • Monday 08:00-18:00
  • Tuesday 08:00-18:00
  • Wednesday 08:00-18:00
  • Thursday 08:00-18:00
  • Friday 08:00-18:00

When Closed

  • Bank Holidays & 1 week at Christmas

Parking

  • There is adequate parking at the nursery car park opposite the vehicle entrance at Harris-Gerrard Academy.

Yarnton Way Nursery Reviews (64)

9.8

Yarnton Way Nursery has a Review Score of 9.8 (9.828) out of 10, based on 39 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Yarnton Way Nursery has 64 reviews.

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Review from Angela I (Mother of Child) published on 21 May 2026 Submitted via Website
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My child joined the nursery last year September 2025 and ever since then , i have seen a lot of positive development with him. My child has a special needs , and before the nursery he wasn't doing good in many ways, like he was not able to play with others kids , he doesn't like going to the garden to play , and he haste sounds. But at the moment with the help of the nursery, my child can actually relate with his siblings and other kids, and also can play on trampoline outside the house joyfully.

Secondly, the environment is a very friendly one and respect from all the staff in the nursery .All thanks to all the staff of yarnton way nursery for all the good job ..

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Review from B B (Mother of Child) published on 21 May 2026 Submitted via Website
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We couldn't be happier with this nursery. Our baby is just 1 year old, and leaving them in someone else's care is never easy-but the team here has made that transition feel completely natural and reassuring.

The staff are incredibly warm, attentive, and genuinely caring. They take the time to understand each child's needs and routines, and it really shows in how happy and settled our little one is every day.

The environment is safe, clean, and full of engaging activities that are perfectly suited for young children. We also really appreciate the regular updates and communication, which give us peace of mind throughout the day.

It's clear that everyone here truly loves what they do. We feel very lucky to have found such a wonderful place for our child.

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Review from C T (Mother of Child) published on 3 May 2026 Submitted via Website
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My son has recently started attending at Yarnton way and so far it has been a real positive experience. Communication is good, whenever I have had questions staff are always available to answer or provide reassurance.

I have noticed a progress in development in my son which is lovely to see.

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Review from Tejal M (Mother of Child) published on 29 September 2025 Submitted via Website
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Staff are incredibly welcoming, nurturing, and attentive to our child's needs. Our child settles well thanks to the caring environment and the thoughtful approach of the team.
The nursery offers a fantastic balance of play, learning, and development. We've seen real progress in confidence, communication, and social skills. The activities are creative and engaging, and it's clear the staff put a lot of effort into making each day productive for children.
We always feel informed and involved. The regular updates, photos, and feedback give us peace of mind and show just how much the staff care.

Highly recommended to any parent looking for a nurturing and stimulating environment for their child!

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Review from Ann A (Mother of Child) published on 26 September 2025 Submitted via Website
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I have 2 kids at the nursery as of September 2025 and so far we have not had any distasteful experience. The nursery teachers are all very welcoming and friendly.
The communication with parents is really great and my children's development in all areas have definitely been enhanced since they joined.

I would recommend for anyone looking for a nursery that gives you the peace of mind.

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Review from P A (Father of Child) published on 26 September 2025 Submitted via Website
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I appreciate how the kids are we taken care of, and turn to learn a lot at a quick pace as learning is made easier for them.
Food saved to the kids is also nutritious and easily adaptable.

Members of staff are very accommodating and great at their work, carefully taking care of this young ones.

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Review from Solomon B (Father of Child) published on 26 September 2025 Submitted via Website
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Ryan has been attending the Nursery for just 7 months now and I'd like to take this opportunity to share our thoughts so far. With the great support and guidance of the staff at Yanton way Nursery Ryan has really developed into a very bright and intelligent 1year and 11 months old. His great attitude and intellectual mind is a plus to the entire team as they have been very welcoming, friendly and kind to Ryan. Yanton Way Nursery have created an incredible atmosphere for him to learn and play with great pressure. The nursery is very clean and well structured and the day is planned around fun games and activities. The nursery is respectful of all faiths and backgrounds, and try their best in introducing the children to fun loving activities and significant calendar days. The meals are always on time, well planned and healthy and the children also get to enjoy a very essential nap during the day. Yanton Way Nursery take very seriously the general health of children at the nursery.

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Review from E J (Mother of Child) published on 26 September 2025 Submitted via Website
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This is my son's first nursery placement and he is two years old. The staff at Yarnton Way Nursery have been so kind, gentle, and welcoming, which made the transition much easier for both of us. They take the time to really get to know the children and create a warm, safe environment where my son feels happy and comfortable.
I especially appreciate how thorough they are with their feedback, I always know how his day has gone, what he's enjoyed, how much his eaten etc.

I'm really pleased with our experience so far and grateful for the care and attention they give to my little one. I would highly recommended them.

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Review from J M (Mother of Child) published on 26 September 2025 Submitted via Website
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My daughter has been attending the nursery for 8 months now and she absolutely loves it, she loves all her teachers and runs in to class every morning. We've noticed how well her speech and communication has come along since starting.

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Review from Mercy O (Mother of Child) published on 22 September 2025 Submitted via Website
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Yarnton way nursery is an amazing school. The staff/teachers are friendly and doing a great job because my son's speech has really improved. He started 9 months ago and he communicates properly. Well done to all the teachers!

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Review from L T (Father of Child) published on 18 September 2025 Submitted via Website
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We couldn't be happier with the care and attention our son receives at Yarnton Way Nursery. He attends 2-3 days a week and every time we drop him off, we know he's in the best hands.
What stands out the most is how attentive and communicative the team is. We receive constant updates throughout the day - from what he has eaten, to activities he's enjoyed, to how he's progressing in his learning and development. These updates mean so much to us as parents we always feel connected and reassured about how he is doing.
The staff are warm and caring and genuinely invested in the children's wellbeing and learning journey.

Thank you to all the staff at Yarnton Way Nursery for amazing work you do!

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Review from C T (Mother of Child) published on 17 September 2025 Submitted via Website
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My 1 year old son has been in the nursery for a month now and we are happy with his progression and with the staff of the nursery so far. I can see how much my son is enjoying nursery from the updates through the app. He wasn't the best eater at home but since being at nursery has really improved which makes me feel less stressed! It has only been a month but I can see how much more confident my boy has become.

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Review from T M (Mother of Child) published on 16 September 2025 Submitted via Website
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My daughter started at this nursery when she was 10 months old and has just left to move on to Reception. We have loved our experience here so much that my 11 month old has now just started too. The staff are so friendly, kind, and caring, and they always communicate well with parents. I have complete trust in the nursery and feel so confident leaving my children in their care.

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Review from K C (Mother of Child) published on 16 September 2025 Submitted via Website
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The nursery has been wonderful with my son, who is autistic. They provide him with all the support he needs and are helping him in every way.
The staff are caring, patient, and understanding, and I feel very grateful for the progress he is making thanks to them.

I'm so happy of this nursery.

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Review from Lydia J (Mother of Child) published on 9 June 2025 Submitted via Website
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My son has been attending Yarnton Way Nursery for nearly three weeks now, and even in this short time, I have been deeply impressed by the level of care and dedication shown by the team. As any parent knows, starting nursery can be a huge adjustment-especially for little ones who find transitions challenging. For my son, who has a speech delay and needed extra support settling in, this was particularly true.

What makes this nursery stand out is the incredible patience and professionalism of the staff. They've handled his difficult adjustment with such calmness and consistency, always offering reassurance-not only to him, but to me as a parent, too. Their strong communication is something I especially appreciate; I'm kept well-informed about his day, progress, and emotional wellbeing, which builds trust and puts my mind at ease.

It's clear that the team genuinely cares about each child. They don't just manage children-they nurture them.

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Review from Georgia S (Mother of Child) published on 6 June 2025 Submitted via Website
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My 2 year old attends and I have seen such an incredible change in him from his speech becoming so much clearer and being able to follow a routine. The staff are all amazing couldn't ask for a better nursery setting for my little boy

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Review from Ahsan A (Father of Child) published on 6 June 2025 Submitted via Website
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My daughter started going to this nursery at 16 months of age. It's been 3 months so far and we're happy.

Learning graph went quickly up in last 3 months, picking up new words, overcoming social anxieties in meeting new people, self sleeping & learning to eat with a spoon.

She is able to have company of many other similar age kids & play with stuff which is difficult to arrange at home such as sand, rice & playing out in the open.

She has been the only girl in her class so naturally everyone knows her by name whether staff or her peers. I find it satisfying that all staff members are aware of her current progress & habits.

The kitchen offers fresh and variety of foods which we may have not thought of offering at home. They understand religious diet restriction too.

Their app is amazing to record progress, observations, photos.

I was made very comfortable during the initial transitioj period. Staff & management is doing an excellent job in maintaining relationships with parents too.

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Review from Kay K (Mother of Child) published on 13 March 2025 Submitted via Website
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My 2 year old son currently goes to Yarnton and he really enjoys it. Within a few weeks we noticed improvements in his speech and ability to follow routine. Yarnton really takes an interest in the child's individual needs. We get updates in the app on his progress and how he is developing which also helps us to know how we can support at home. The manager is really engaged. She has a clear passion for children and seeing them develop. My eldest son also went to Yarton and is now doing really well in Primary school. I would definitely recommend Yarnton to any parent looking for a nursery that focuses on individual needs of children.

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Review from N S (Mother of Child) published on 18 November 2024 Submitted via Website
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Very happy with care provided to my child at the nursery. Staff seems very alert to child's need, communicates effectively any concerns they might have directly (sometimes they use the app for reminders which is handy) and my baby who is currently 14 months is progressing well under their care. There is a wealth of activities to help them develop most of their skills and understand the world around them.

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Review from Chloe L (Mother of Child) published on 18 November 2024 Submitted via Website
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The team are lovely and they always keep us updated and let us know throughout the day what he has eaten via the app. The app is a very effective way of communicating with each other if we have queries. They respond quickly.

Thank you, team.

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Awards / Recognitions (3)

  • Recipient: Early Years AllianceDate: Thursday 28 Mar 2024
  • Recipient: Early Years AllianceDate: Friday 28 Apr 2023
  • Recipient: Early Years AllianceDate: Tuesday 31 Mar 2020

Meet the Team (11)

Amber Bridle Job Title: Early Years Manager Joined: 2024
Amber Bridle
Level 3 diploma in childcare and young people workforce.
Designated Safeguarding Person
SENCO

level 3 in speech and language ELKLAN.

Charlotte Job Title: Early Years Assistant Manager Joined: 2017
Charlotte
CACHE Level 3

Paediatric First Aider

Paru Job Title: Senior Early Years Practitioner Joined: 2012
Paru
NVQ Level 3

Paediatric First Aid

Hayley Job Title: Early Years Educator Joined: 2011
Hayley

Early Years Level 3 Qualification

Indira Job Title: Early Years Educator Joined: 2008
Indira

Early Years Level 3 Qualification

Nana Job Title: Early Years Educator Joined: 2011
Nana

Early Years Level 3 Qualification

Gursel Job Title: Early Years Assistant Joined: 2014
Gursel

Paediatric First Aider

Kulvinder Job Title: Early Years Assistant Joined: 2009
Kulvinder

NVQ Level 3

Rabinder Job Title: Early Years Assistant Joined: 2010
Rabinder

Early Years Level 3 Qualification

Chinonye Job Title: Early Years Assistant Joined: 2015
Chinonye

Early Years Level 3 Qualification

Liam Job Title: Early Years Assistant Joined: 2020
Liam

First Aid Trained

Frequently Asked Questions about Yarnton Way Nursery

What is the Age Range of Children that Yarnton Way Nursery accepts?

Yarnton Way Nursery accepts Children aged from 0 years 3 months to 5 years 0 months.

What Days & Hours is Yarnton Way Nursery Open?

Yarnton Way Nursery is open: Monday 08:00-18:00, Tuesday 08:00-18:00, Wednesday 08:00-18:00, Thursday 08:00-18:00, Friday 08:00-18:00.

How many Children does Yarnton Way Nursery have capacity for?

Yarnton Way Nursery has capacity for a total of 84 Children.

How far is Yarnton Way Nursery to the centre of Erith?

2.3 mile(s) as the crow flies, distance by road may be significantly further.

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