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Pre-schools in EC1R

There are 303 pre-schools registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of EC1R, London, and 227 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Pre-schools
303
Outstanding
53
Good
174
After-school clubs
55

303 nurseries near EC1R

Within 3 miles, closest first.
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Barnsbury, London

N Family Club Angel

Bradley Close, White Lion Street · N1 9PN

0.6 miles from EC1R
OfstedOutstandingMay 2024Full day care129 places

A full day care nursery in London, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in May 2024. Registered for 129 places and run by N Family Bradley Close Ltd.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Barbican, London

City Child Nursery

1 Bridgewater Square, Barbican · EC2Y 8AH

0.6 miles from EC1R
OfstedGoodMar 2024Full day care56 places

A full day care nursery in London, rated Good by Ofsted in March 2024. Registered for 56 places and run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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London, Camden

UCL Nursery

UCL Day Nursery, 50-51 Gordon Square · WC1H 0PQ

0.8 miles from EC1R
OfstedGoodNov 2024Full day care42 places

A full day care nursery in London, rated Good by Ofsted in November 2024. Registered for 42 places and run by University College London.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Barnsbury, London

Kids In Motion

Barnsbury Community Centre, 12 Jays Street · N1 0FE

0.8 miles from EC1R
OfstedOutstandingJan 2025Full day care25 places

A full day care nursery in London, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in January 2025. Registered for 25 places and run by Kids in Motion Ltd.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Childcare in EC1R at a glance

Inspection results
227 of the 303 pre-schools within 3 miles of EC1R (75%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 53 Outstanding and 174 Good.
Ages taken
293 list babies under 2, 303 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 303 take 3 to 5-year-olds. Registered age ranges are a guide, so check the room your child would join with each setting.
Funded hours
Working parents apply for funded hours on GOV.UK. For the 15 hours for eligible 2-year-olds, contact Islington's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about pre-schools in EC1R

Straight answers from the Ofsted register, updated as inspections come in.

There are 303 Ofsted-registered pre-schools within 3 miles of EC1R. 53 are rated Outstanding and 174 are rated Good at their latest inspection.