What Ofsted grade does MEplace Big have?

MEplace Big was rated Good at its inspection on 21 August 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.

How many children can MEplace Big take?

Ofsted registers MEplace Big for 73 places at any one time. The average day nursery in London has 55.

How much does MEplace Big cost?

MEplace Big 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 MEplace Big 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 MEplace Big how it offers them.

When was MEplace Big last inspected?

Ofsted last inspected MEplace Big on 21 August 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.

Is MEplace Big part of a nursery group?

Yes. MEplace Big is one of 5 day nurseries in England run by Me Place.

MEplace Big

Day nursery in London, E9. Part of the Tower Hamlets council area.

7 Meldola Yard, London, E9 5NW

Run by Me Place

73 places

2022 registered with Ofsted

510 of 1576 in our London ranking

£179 a week, 50 hours for a 3 year old, Inner London average

What Ofsted found

Good Inspected 21 August 2024

Ofsted grades for MEplace Big, inspection of 21 August 2024
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.

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What a place could cost

MEplace Big 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.

MEplace Big against London

	MEplace Big	London average
Places	73	55
Ofsted outcome	Good	77% rated Good or better

Other nurseries close by

MEplace Big is run by Me Place, which has 5 nurseries in England and 0 rated Outstanding.

Questions parents ask about MEplace Big

What Ofsted grade does MEplace Big have?: MEplace Big was rated Good at its inspection on 21 August 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
How many children can MEplace Big take?: Ofsted registers MEplace Big for 73 places at any one time. The average day nursery in London has 55.
How much does MEplace Big cost?: MEplace Big 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 MEplace Big 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 MEplace Big how it offers them.
When was MEplace Big last inspected?: Ofsted last inspected MEplace Big on 21 August 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
Is MEplace Big part of a nursery group?: Yes. MEplace Big is one of 5 day nurseries in England run by Me Place.

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.