13 nurseries in RM1 (Romford, Rise Park)
Every day nursery with a RM1 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in Outer London after the free hours.
Day nurseries in RM1 (Romford, Rise Park), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Beginnings Day Nursery RM1 3DB | Strong standard in all 6 | 23 January 2026 | 47 |
| 2 | Tiddlywinks Playgroup Ltd RM1 2RD | Good | 10 September 2025 | 54 |
| 3 | Montessori Minds RM1 3QA | Good | 18 June 2025 | 76 |
| 4 | Foundation Nurseries (Rise Park) RM1 4XH | Good | 20 May 2025 | 44 |
| 5 | Over The Rainbow Day Nursery RM1 2JT | Good | 7 October 2024 | 65 |
| 6 | Little Market Day Nursery RM1 3AB | Good | 7 August 2024 | 70 |
| 7 | Truly Scrumptious Early Years Nursery RM1 4HA | Good | 22 February 2024 | 35 |
| 8 | The Learning Tree Nursery School RM1 2QP | Good | 22 June 2023 | 118 |
| 9 | Fledgelings Day Nursery (Romford) RM1 3PB | Good | 26 November 2021 | 60 |
| 10 | Rising Stars Preschool Romford RM1 3QT | Good | 9 November 2021 | 62 |
| 11 | Excel Kids Romford RM1 3EE | Needs attention in 5 of 6 | 27 April 2026 | 25 |
| 12 | Little wonders day nursery RM1 1QA | Not yet graded | Not yet | 28 |
| 13 | Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery & Preschool Romford RM1 2LT | Not yet graded | Not yet | 92 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
Nursery fees in RM1
What day nurseries in Outer London charge on average. Fees in RM1 itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 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 RM1
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in RM1 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.