6 nurseries in E3 (Bow district : Bow, Bow Common, Bromley-by-Bow)
Every day nursery with a E3 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in Inner London after the free hours.
Day nurseries in E3 (Bow district : Bow, Bow Common, Bromley-by-Bow), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pillar Box Montessori E3 2AN | Good | 20 July 2023 | 42 |
| 2 | Global Kids Day Care - Mile End Branch E3 4TU | Good | 11 July 2023 | 50 |
| 3 | Pillar Box Gardens Nursery E3 2QA | Good | 5 October 2021 | 30 |
| 4 | Alas Tutors Limited E3 3AN | Not yet graded | Not yet | |
| 5 | Little Miracles Nursery - Rainhill Way E3 3EY | Not yet graded | Not yet | 39 |
| 6 | Tutorbase Mile End E3 4TU | Not yet graded | Not yet |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
E3 is in Tower Hamlets, covering London.
Nursery fees in E3
What day nurseries in Inner London charge on average. Fees in E3 itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £238no funded hours | £185after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £222no funded hours | £181after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £87after the free 15 hours | £179after 30 funded hours |
Regional average, not any one nursery's price. Source: Coram Childcare Survey 2026. Work out your own monthly cost.
30 hours free childcare in E3
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in E3 as anywhere in England. Every day nursery listed here is registered with Ofsted, which is what a nursery needs to offer them.
| Who | Free hours a week |
|---|---|
| Working parents, child from 9 months | 30 hours |
| Every 3 and 4 year old | 15 hours |
| 2 year olds in families getting some benefits | 15 hours |
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.