Lanterns Arts & Educational Nursery
Day nursery in London, E14. Part of the Tower Hamlets council area.
Unit D, Great Eastern Enterprise Centre, 3 Millharbour, London, E14 9XPWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 28 November 2023
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Lanterns Arts & Educational Nursery sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in Inner London, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £185 | £586 |
| 2 years old | £181 | £572 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £179 | £567 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Lanterns Arts & Educational Nursery against London
| Lanterns Arts & Educational Nursery | London average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 106 | 55 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 77% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Lanterns Arts & Educational Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Lanterns Arts & Educational Nursery have?
- Lanterns Arts & Educational Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 28 November 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Lanterns Arts & Educational Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Lanterns Arts & Educational Nursery for 106 places at any one time. The average day nursery in London has 55.
- How much does Lanterns Arts & Educational Nursery cost?
- Lanterns Arts & Educational Nursery sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in Inner London charges £238 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Lanterns Arts & Educational Nursery offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Lanterns Arts & Educational Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Lanterns Arts & Educational Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Lanterns Arts & Educational Nursery on 28 November 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Lanterns Arts & Educational Nursery?
- Nearby in E14: Bright Horizons Columbus Courtyard Day Nursery and Preschool, Bright Horizons East India Dock Day Nursery, Docklands Montessori Day Nursery & Preschool.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.