Childcare in London (Redbridge)
London (Redbridge) has 15 day nurseries, 4 pre-schools, 8 school nursery classes, 7 childminders and 9 after-school clubs. Ofsted has inspected 21 of them and rated 20 Good or better, 3 of them Outstanding. 22 have never been inspected, which usually means recently registered. Across Redbridge there are 30 places per 100 children under five, about the same as England as a whole at 32.
Places per 100 under-fives is registered capacity at nurseries, pre-schools and childminders across Redbridge, divided by the children aged 0 to 4 who live there at the 2021 Census. It compares areas; it is not a count of free places today. It also leaves out the 57 school nursery classes across Redbridge, because nobody publishes how many children they take.
10 settings match. Search by postcode to sort them by how far they really are.
What has changed here
Ofsted does not publish closures, so we work them out by comparing releases. Worth knowing if you are working from an old list.
- Jun 2026Opened The Wraparound Club Out-of-school day care
- Dec 2025Closed Snaresbrook SSS Sports Camp Out-of-school day care
- Jun 2025Closed Enlighten Kids Club Full day care
- Jun 2025Opened Empower Youth Out-of-school day care
- Jun 2025Opened Premier - Wanstead Hub Out-of-school day care
- Jun 2025Opened Lakeside Pre-School Wanstead Sessional day care
- Jun 2025Opened Arra Tutoring and Childcare Services Full day care
- Jun 2025Opened TALLS AND SMALLS Out-of-school day care
What people ask about childcare in London (Redbridge)
Answered from the figures on this page, so they stay in step with it.
Which nurseries in London (Redbridge) take funded hours?
10 of the 43 settings in London (Redbridge) are recorded as taking the government funded hours. Councils do not publish a list of approved providers, so the rest are unknown rather than a no.
Are any nurseries in London (Redbridge) rated Outstanding?
Yes. 3 of the 21 settings Ofsted has inspected in London (Redbridge) hold an Outstanding grade.
Which nurseries in London (Redbridge) take babies?
30 settings in London (Redbridge) are registered to take children under two. Ofsted's register does not say whether a setting runs a baby room or has space in it, so ring before you plan around it.
Is it hard to get a nursery place in London (Redbridge)?
Redbridge has 30 registered childcare places for every 100 children under five, against 32 across England. That is registered capacity rather than free places, so it compares areas rather than telling you what is available this week.
Towns close to London (Redbridge)
Worth widening the search to, especially if you drive to work.