Nurseries in E1
200 registered nurseries — 13 Outstanding, 154 Good
Ofsted ratings in E1
200
Total nurseries
13
Outstanding
154
Good
3
Requires Improvement
1
Inadequate
29
Not yet rated
13 Columbus Courtyard, London
St Annes Church Hall, London
Whittingham Community Primary School, London
Why families love E1
44.4/100
Family Score
115.76
Crime rate per 1,000
Getting around E1
Average property price: £525,674
Deprivation decile: 3/10 (10 = least deprived)
Housing demand: Buyer's market
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Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in E1
In England, working families can get 15 hours of funded childcare a week from 9 months old, rising to 30 hours from September 2025, during term time (38 weeks a year). All 3–4-year-olds get at least 15 universal funded hours regardless of parents' work status, and some 2-year-olds qualify through additional support schemes.
Funded hours are used at participating nurseries and childminders — each profile on this page shows whether a setting has funded 2-year-old and 3–4-year-old places registered. Check eligibility and apply via GOV.UK childcare eligibility.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many nurseries are in E1?
E1 has 200 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 13 are rated Outstanding and 154 are rated Good.
What percentage of nurseries in E1 are Outstanding or Good?
84% of nurseries in E1 are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
Which is the best-rated nursery in E1?
You can compare every Outstanding-rated nursery in E1 on this page, sorted by Ofsted grade. Each listing links to the full Ofsted report.
Are there funded nursery places in E1?
Yes — many nurseries in E1 offer 15 or 30 hours of government-funded childcare for eligible 2, 3 and 4-year-olds. Each nursery profile shows the number of funded places available.