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20 nurseries in E4 (Chingford district: Chingford, Highams Park)

Every day nursery with a E4 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in Outer London after the free hours.

20 day nurseries
1 rated Outstanding
1 with a new report card (5%)
1,080 places in total
£173 a week, 50 hours for a 2 year old after free hours

Day nurseries in E4 (Chingford district: Chingford, Highams Park), best rated first

All 20 day nurseries in E4 (Chingford district: Chingford, Highams Park)
#NurseryOfsted outcomeInspectedPlaces
1Hearts Day Nursery E4 8LUOutstanding24 March 202342
2Bright Horizons Highams Park Day Nursery and Preschool E4 9PJGood16 July 202559
3Bluebells Day Nursery E4 8NUGood5 June 202560
4Gilwell Hill Children's Day Nursery And Pre-School E4 7FFGood28 May 202537
5Footsteps Day Nursery E4 7BAGood27 February 202570
6Tiny Tots Day Nursery E4 9AYGood18 March 202440
7Busy Bee Pre-school E4 9HGGood19 January 202450
8Comfort Angelz Daycare E4 8BJGood9 January 2024102
9St. Annes Pre-School E4 6NPGood28 November 202327
10Purple Lion Day Nursery Chingford E4 6LPGood9 November 202325
11Bright Futures E4 9BWGood23 May 202321
12Little Miracles Day Nursery E4 6JTGood5 May 202350
13Bright Horizons Chingford Day Nursery and Preschool E4 7BAGood23 March 202360
14Bright Starz Day Nursery (Chingford) E4 8STGood14 February 202365
15Busy Bees Day Nursery at Chingford E4 9EYGood15 November 2022108
16Chingford House Nursery E4 9ALGood16 June 202268
17Dreamland Nurseries E4 9AANeeds attention in 2 of 616 March 202635
18Chingford Forest Day Nursery and Pre School E4 7RSNot yet gradedNot yet72
19Excellence Day Nursery (holiday Scheme, Before and Afterschool Club) E4 8YDNot yet gradedNot yet16
20Kids Inc Day Nursery E4 6UPNot yet gradedNot yet73

How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.

E4 is in Waltham Forest and Essex, covering London.

Nursery fees in E4

What day nurseries in Outer London charge on average. Fees in E4 itself can sit above or below this.

Average weekly price in term time, Outer London, Coram Childcare Survey 2026
Child's age25 hours a week50 hours a week
Under 2£217no funded hours£171after 30 funded hours
2 years old£214no funded hours£173after 30 funded hours
3 to 4 years old£83after the free 15 hours£158after 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 E4

The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in E4 as anywhere in England. Every day nursery listed here is registered with Ofsted, which is what a nursery needs to offer them.

Check which hours your child can get

WhoFree hours a week
Working parents, child from 9 months30 hours
Every 3 and 4 year old15 hours
2 year olds in families getting some benefits15 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.