Small Step's World
Christopher House, 2a Streatfeild Avenue, London, E6 2LAWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 19 April 2023
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Small Step's World sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in Inner London, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £185 | £586 |
| 2 years old | £181 | £572 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £179 | £567 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Small Step's World against London
| Small Step's World | London average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 35 | 55 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 77% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Small Step's World
- What Ofsted grade does Small Step's World have?
- Small Step's World was rated Good at its inspection on 19 April 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Small Step's World take?
- Ofsted registers Small Step's World for 35 places at any one time. The average day nursery in London has 55.
- How much does Small Step's World cost?
- Small Step's World sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in Inner London charges £238 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Small Step's World offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Small Step's World how it offers them.
- When was Small Step's World last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Small Step's World on 19 April 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Small Step's World?
- Nearby in E6: The Alphabet House Nursery, Tiny Town Daycare Ltd, Cutie Pies Nursery.
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.