28 nurseries in N1 (Northern head district: Angel, Canonbury, Kings Cross)
Every day nursery with a N1 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in Inner London after the free hours.
Day nurseries in N1 (Northern head district: Angel, Canonbury, Kings Cross), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greenwood Nursery School N1 4HP | Strong standard in all 6 | 17 February 2026 | 60 |
| 2 | Kids In Motion N1 0FE | Outstanding | 24 January 2025 | 25 |
| 3 | Be Me Day Nursery Angel N1 2EP | Outstanding | 30 May 2024 | 70 |
| 4 | N Family Club Angel N1 9PN | Outstanding | 29 May 2024 | 129 |
| 5 | Mildmay Community Nursery N1 4NA | Outstanding | 24 April 2023 | 32 |
| 6 | New River Green Childrens Centre N1 2SX | Outstanding | 3 April 2023 | 91 |
| 7 | Bemerton Childrens Centre N1 0DX | Outstanding | 23 February 2022 | 80 |
| 8 | MEplace King's Cross N1 0AZ | Strong standard in 4 of 6 | 3 June 2026 | 80 |
| 9 | Minik Kardes Childrens Centre and Community Nursery N1 4BW | Expected standard in 3 of 6 | 28 January 2026 | 44 |
| 10 | Kindred Islington N1 3DF | Expected standard in 5 of 6 | 9 December 2025 | 78 |
| 11 | Nanny Jane's Nursery N1 3AP | Expected standard in all 6 | 30 April 2026 | 55 |
| 12 | kGems Day Nursery - Islington N1 2NA | Good | 21 August 2025 | 49 |
| 13 | Rosemary Works EYC Ltd N1 5PH | Good | 18 February 2025 | 102 |
| 14 | Newpark Montessori Nursery School N1 7BE | Good | 29 January 2025 | 92 |
| 15 | Islington Square Day Nursery and Pre-school N1 1UL | Good | 7 January 2025 | 60 |
| 16 | Essex Road Pre-School N1 2FE | Good | 22 May 2024 | 24 |
| 17 | Bright Horizons Floral Place Day Nursery and Preschool N1 2PL | Good | 10 May 2024 | 54 |
| 18 | New City Nursery Group (Hackney) N1 6HQ | Good | 13 March 2024 | 131 |
| 19 | Les Petites Etoiles Bilingual Montessori – Angel N1 2XU | Good | 13 February 2024 | 26 |
| 20 | Beckett House Montessori Nursery School N1 0LL | Good | 29 January 2024 | 20 |
| 21 | Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre N1 0UH | Good | 27 June 2023 | 81 |
| 22 | Nordic Star Nurseries N1 7SL | Good | 21 June 2023 | 100 |
| 23 | Little Angels' Schoolhouse N1 7QG | Good | 15 May 2023 | 65 |
| 24 | Packington Children's Centre N1 8SJ | Good | 24 February 2020 | 42 |
| 25 | Britannia Leisure Centre Holiday Playscheme and Creche N1 5FT | Not yet graded | Not yet | |
| 26 | Crumbles Castle Adventure Playground N1 0DP | Not yet graded | Not yet | |
| 27 | Greenwood Nursery Hackney N1 4JX | Not yet graded | Not yet | 40 |
| 28 | MEplace Islington N1 8QH | Not yet graded | Not yet | 59 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
Nursery fees in N1
What day nurseries in Inner London charge on average. Fees in N1 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 N1
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in N1 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.