Smarty Pants Abbey Lane Limited
Day nursery in London, E15. Part of the Newham council area.
Abbey Lane Childrens Centre, 1 Abbey Lane, London, E15 2SDWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 30 April 2025
| 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
Smarty Pants Abbey Lane Limited 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.
Smarty Pants Abbey Lane Limited against London
| Smarty Pants Abbey Lane Limited | London average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 70 | 55 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 77% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Smarty Pants Abbey Lane Limited
- What Ofsted grade does Smarty Pants Abbey Lane Limited have?
- Smarty Pants Abbey Lane Limited was rated Good at its inspection on 30 April 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Smarty Pants Abbey Lane Limited take?
- Ofsted registers Smarty Pants Abbey Lane Limited for 70 places at any one time. The average day nursery in London has 55.
- How much does Smarty Pants Abbey Lane Limited cost?
- Smarty Pants Abbey Lane Limited 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 Smarty Pants Abbey Lane Limited 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 Smarty Pants Abbey Lane Limited how it offers them.
- When was Smarty Pants Abbey Lane Limited last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Smarty Pants Abbey Lane Limited on 30 April 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Smarty Pants Abbey Lane Limited?
- Nearby in E15: Busy Angels Day Nursery, Happy Niños Day Nursery, Bright Little Stars 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.