101 nurseries in Hackney
Every day nursery in the Hackney council area, best rated first, with the ones Ofsted rated Outstanding and what a place costs after the free hours.
Outstanding nurseries in Hackney
14 nurseries in the area are in our top band: rated Outstanding, or graded Strong standard or better across a new report card.
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greenwood Nursery School London, N1 | Strong standard in all 6 | 17 February 2026 | 60 |
| 2 | N Family Club London, N16 | Outstanding | 16 January 2025 | 79 |
| 3 | Mapledene Childrens Centre London, E8 | Outstanding | 31 July 2024 | 60 |
| 4 | German Kindergarten London Fields London, E8 | Outstanding | 25 July 2024 | 18 |
| 5 | Little Londoners Day Nursery London, N16 | Outstanding | 24 May 2024 | 20 |
| 6 | Tam's House London, N16 | Outstanding | 27 February 2024 | 18 |
| 7 | Linden Children and Family Hub Nursery London, N16 | Outstanding | 29 January 2024 | 83 |
| 8 | Ann Tayler Children and Family Hub Nursery London, E8 | Outstanding | 27 June 2023 | 78 |
| 9 | Ihsan Nursery London, N16 | Outstanding | 21 June 2023 | 70 |
| 10 | N Family Club Church Street London, N16 | Outstanding | 5 April 2023 | 81 |
| 11 | N16 Tots London, N16 | Outstanding | 11 November 2022 | 34 |
| 12 | Happy Nest Day Nursery London, E2 | Outstanding | 18 August 2022 | 39 |
Day nurseries in Hackney, best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greenwood Nursery School London, N1 | Strong standard in all 6 | 17 February 2026 | 60 |
| 2 | N Family Club London, N16 | Outstanding | 16 January 2025 | 79 |
| 3 | Mapledene Childrens Centre London, E8 | Outstanding | 31 July 2024 | 60 |
| 4 | German Kindergarten London Fields London, E8 | Outstanding | 25 July 2024 | 18 |
| 5 | Little Londoners Day Nursery London, N16 | Outstanding | 24 May 2024 | 20 |
| 6 | Tam's House London, N16 | Outstanding | 27 February 2024 | 18 |
| 7 | Linden Children and Family Hub Nursery London, N16 | Outstanding | 29 January 2024 | 83 |
| 8 | Ann Tayler Children and Family Hub Nursery London, E8 | Outstanding | 27 June 2023 | 78 |
| 9 | Ihsan Nursery London, N16 | Outstanding | 21 June 2023 | 70 |
| 10 | N Family Club Church Street London, N16 | Outstanding | 5 April 2023 | 81 |
| 11 | N16 Tots London, N16 | Outstanding | 11 November 2022 | 34 |
| 12 | Happy Nest Day Nursery London, E2 | Outstanding | 18 August 2022 | 39 |
| 13 | Independent Place Nursery Children-First.Info London, E8 | Outstanding | 19 November 2021 | 49 |
| 14 | Pembury Community Nursery London, E5 | Outstanding | 14 September 2021 | 69 |
| 15 | Hopes And Dreams Montessori Nursery School Worship Street London, EC2A | Strong standard in 5 of 6 | 18 May 2026 | 30 |
| 16 | Rainbow Nursery Stoke Newington, N16 | Strong standard in 5 of 6 | 8 December 2025 | 47 |
| 17 | Minik Kardes Childrens Centre and Community Nursery Islington, N1 | Expected standard in 3 of 6 | 28 January 2026 | 44 |
| 18 | Stoke Newington Nursery and Pre-school London, N16 | Expected standard in all 6 | 25 March 2026 | 71 |
| 19 | Hackney Care For Kids London, N16 | Good | 12 September 2025 | 38 |
| 20 | Lubavitch Children's Centre London, N16 | Good | 28 August 2025 | 38 |
| 21 | Rosemary Works East London, E5 | Good | 30 June 2025 | 60 |
| 22 | Halo Nursery London, E8 | Good | 21 May 2025 | 28 |
| 23 | East Wick Kids London, E20 | Good | 20 May 2025 | 82 |
| 24 | William Patten Daycare London, N16 | Good | 13 May 2025 | 24 |
| 25 | Round Chapel Families Project (Nursery) Powerscroft Road, E5 | Good | 24 April 2025 | 23 |
| 26 | Twinkle Stars Day Nursery London, N4 | Good | 25 March 2025 | 35 |
| 27 | Eeeny House Nursery London, N16 | Good | 12 March 2025 | 60 |
| 28 | Rosemary Works EYC Ltd London, N1 | Good | 18 February 2025 | 102 |
| 29 | Wetherell Nursery London, E9 | Good | 4 February 2025 | 70 |
| 30 | Bloomers Day Nursery Hackney, E9 | Good | 15 January 2025 | 80 |
| 31 | Yesodey Hatorah Primary Girls School London, N16 | Good | 9 December 2024 | 24 |
| 32 | Beis Chinuch Lebonos Nursery London, N4 | Good | 12 November 2024 | 100 |
| 33 | N Family Club Hackney Downs London, N16 | Good | 8 November 2024 | 96 |
| 34 | Mini Bees Childcare Hackney, E8 | Good | 29 October 2024 | 135 |
| 35 | Fernbank Childrens Centre London, N16 | Good | 11 September 2024 | 68 |
| 36 | Burma Court Playgroup London, N16 | Good | 10 September 2024 | 16 |
| 37 | Pembury Pre-School London, E8 | Good | 5 September 2024 | 42 |
| 38 | Chatter Bees Day Nursery London, E8 | Good | 17 July 2024 | 27 |
| 39 | Minihome Ltd London, N16 | Good | 24 June 2024 | 60 |
| 40 | Little Stars Nursery London, N16 | Good | 23 May 2024 | 25 |
| 41 | Kids Zone London, E5 | Good | 7 May 2024 | 46 |
| 42 | Hill Top Daycare Nursery Ltd (Roof Top Nursery) London, E5 | Good | 2 May 2024 | 42 |
| 43 | Sandbrook Community Playgroup London, N16 | Good | 2 May 2024 | 22 |
| 44 | New City Nursery Group (Hackney) London, N1 | Good | 13 March 2024 | 131 |
| 45 | Yesodey Hatorah Nursery London, N16 | Good | 6 March 2024 | 203 |
| 46 | Alpha Nurseries London, E9 | Good | 9 February 2024 | 57 |
| 47 | Coconut Nursery London, N16 | Good | 9 January 2024 | 49 |
| 48 | Little Buds Day Nursery London, E5 | Good | 14 December 2023 | 22 |
| 49 | Bright Kids Hackney Ltd London, E9 | Good | 31 August 2023 | 94 |
| 50 | Woodberry Down Children and Family Hub Nursery London, N4 | Good | 25 July 2023 | 46 |
| 51 | Nordic Star Nurseries London, N1 | Good | 21 June 2023 | 100 |
| 52 | Little Gems Nursery London, N16 | Good | 13 June 2023 | 80 |
| 53 | Little Angels' Schoolhouse London, N1 | Good | 15 May 2023 | 65 |
| 54 | Sunrise Day Nursery London, N16 | Good | 12 May 2023 | 25 |
| 55 | The Ark Day Care Nursery London, E5 | Good | 31 March 2023 | 21 |
| 56 | Gainsborough Pre School Hackney, E9 | Good | 8 February 2023 | 20 |
| 57 | London Mulberry Nursery And Preschool London, E5 | Good | 1 February 2023 | 60 |
| 58 | Bright Futures Nursery London, N16 | Good | 25 January 2023 | 32 |
| 59 | St Michael's Nurseries Ltd London, E5 | Good | 1 December 2022 | 60 |
| 60 | Comberton Children's Centre Nursery London, E5 | Good | 15 November 2022 | 69 |
| 61 | Talmud Torah London London, E5 | Good | 6 October 2022 | 40 |
| 62 | Holy Trinity C Of E Primary Preschool London, E8 | Good | 28 September 2022 | 25 |
| 63 | Tiddley Tots Nursery London, N16 | Good | 15 August 2022 | 56 |
| 64 | Academic Day Nursery London, N16 | Good | 3 August 2022 | 55 |
| 65 | Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Stoke Newington London, N16 | Good | 3 August 2022 | 49 |
| 66 | Angels On The Park London, E9 | Good | 2 August 2022 | 72 |
| 67 | N16 Tots And Playgroup London, N16 | Good | 2 August 2022 | 50 |
| 68 | Clapton Park Childrens' Centre Nursery London, E5 | Good | 8 July 2022 | 68 |
| 69 | Docklands Day Nursery Warwick Grove London, E5 | Good | 10 June 2022 | 61 |
| 70 | N Family Club London, E8 | Good | 31 May 2022 | 60 |
| 71 | Grasshoppers Nursery London, E5 | Good | 6 May 2022 | 20 |
| 72 | Riverside Nursery London, E5 | Good | 13 April 2022 | 42 |
| 73 | CMA Nursery London, N16 | Good | 24 March 2022 | 75 |
| 74 | Bright Horizons Stoke Newington Day Nursery and Preschool London, N16 | Good | 8 March 2022 | 92 |
| 75 | The Bath House Children's Community Centre London, E8 | Good | 1 March 2022 | 77 |
| 76 | LEYF London Fields Nursery & Pre-School London, E8 | Good | 12 October 2021 | 72 |
| 77 | Hillside Children's Centre Nursery London, N16 | Needs attention in 6 of 6 | 10 February 2026 | 41 |
| 78 | BELZ Nursery School London, E5 | Inadequate | 5 March 2024 | 64 |
| 79 | Alpha Nursery & Childcare Dalton, E8 | Not yet graded | Not yet | 40 |
| 80 | Beis Malka London, N16 | Not yet graded | Not yet | 50 |
| 81 | Beis Rochel D'Satmar Daycare London, N16 | Not yet graded | Not yet | 24 |
| 82 | Beis Rochel D'Satmar Daycare London, N16 | Not yet graded | Not yet | 100 |
| 83 | Beis Trana Daycare London, E5 | Not yet graded | Not yet | 30 |
| 84 | Bright Colours Nursery London, N16 | Not yet graded | Not yet | 18 |
| 85 | Britannia Leisure Centre Holiday Playscheme and Creche London, N1 | Not yet graded | Not yet | |
| 86 | Cherish Childcare London, E8 | Not yet graded | Not yet | 50 |
| 87 | Clockhouse Childcare London, N16 | Not yet graded | Not yet | 102 |
| 88 | First Day Nursery (Hackney) London, E8 | Not yet graded | Not yet | 88 |
| 89 | FunnCamp at Clapton Girls London, E5 | Not yet graded | Not yet | 55 |
| 90 | Greenwood Nursery Hackney London, N1 | Not yet graded | Not yet | 40 |
| 91 | Hackney After School Club London, E9 | Not yet graded | Not yet | |
| 92 | Hackney Holiday Scheme London, N16 | Not yet graded | Not yet | 50 |
| 93 | Mother Bear Nursery Hackney, E5 | Not yet graded | Not yet | 32 |
| 94 | New Age After School Club Ltd London, E8 | Not yet graded | Not yet | |
| 95 | Nursery Of Happy Stories London, E9 | Not yet graded | Not yet | 50 |
| 96 | Oldhill School and Children's Centre Nursery and Out of School Club London, N16 | Not yet graded | Not yet | 52 |
| 97 | Sebright Children's Centre London, E2 | Not yet graded | Not yet | 64 |
| 98 | The Mentoring Hub Dalston Hackney, N16 | Not yet graded | Not yet | |
| 99 | The Metapelet London, N16 | Not yet graded | Not yet | 20 |
| 100 | The YH Tots London, N16 | Not yet graded | Not yet | 34 |
| 101 | Vishnitz Daycare London, N16 | Not yet graded | Not yet | 35 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
Towns in Hackney
- London 1576
Nurseries by postcode in Hackney
- E2 (Bethnal Green district: Bethnal Green, Haggerston, Cambridge Heath) 10
- E5 (Upper Clapton, Lower Clapton) 19
- E8 (Hackney district: Hackney Central, Dalston, London Fields) 16
- E9 (Homerton district: Homerton, Hackney Wick, South Hackney) 11
- E20 (Olympic Park district: Olympic Park, and parts of Stratford, Homerton) 4
- N1 (Northern head district: Angel, Canonbury, Kings Cross) 28
- N4 (Finsbury Park district: Finsbury Park, Manor House, Stroud Green) 13
- N16 (Stoke Newington district: Stoke Newington, Shacklewell) 45
Nursery fees in Hackney
What day nurseries in Inner London charge on average. Fees in Hackney 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 Hackney
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in Hackney 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.