# Sessional nurseries and pre-schools in Islington We list 5 nurseries in Islington that match “Sessional / pre-school”, out of 79 nurseries in the area. Across all 79 nurseries in Islington (74 full-day, 5 sessional) there are 4,323 registered places. The median published full-day fee is £127, against £88 across England. Figures as of November 2026. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/sessional Updated November 2026. ## At a glance - Nurseries: 79 (74 full-day · 5 sessional) - Full-day fee: £127 (£39 above England median) - Registered places: 4,323 (about 54 per nursery) ## Nurseries | Nursery | Type | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Ages | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | [St Augustine's Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-augustines-nursery-131737) | Sessional pre-school | Good | | 09:00–15:00 | 2 years to 5 years | | [St Mary's Preschool and Playscheme](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-marys-preschool-and-playscheme-2734141) | Sessional pre-school | Good | | 09:00–16:00 | 2 years to 5 years | | [St. Andrew's Montessori](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-andrews-montessori-2892816) | Sessional pre-school | | | 08:45–15:00 | from 2 years | | [Rosemary Gardens Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rosemary-gardens-playgroup-ey365176) | Sessional pre-school | Good | | | | | [Bennett Court Community Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bennett-court-community-playgroup-2498477) | Sessional pre-school | Good | | | | ## Filters - [Full-day](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/full-day.md) (74) - [Funded from 9 months](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/funded-9-months.md) (27) - [Own garden](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/garden.md) (27) - [Flexible sessions](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/flexible-sessions.md) (26) - [30 funded hours](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/funded-30-hours.md) (26) - [Separate baby room](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/baby-room.md) (22) - [Funded 2-year-old places](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/funded-2-year-olds.md) (21) - [Meals included in fees](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/meals-included.md) (19) - [Rated Outstanding](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/outstanding.md) (18) - [Early drop-off](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/early-drop-off.md) (13) - [SEND support](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/send-support.md) (13) - [Montessori](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/montessori.md) (10) - [Forest school](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/forest-school.md) (8) - [Organic food](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/organic-food.md) (7) - [Sessional / pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/sessional.md) (5) - [Bilingual](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/bilingual.md) (3) - [Term-time only](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/term-time-only.md) (3) ## Areas within Islington - [Finsbury Park](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/finsbury-park.md) (11) - [Highbury](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/highbury.md) (10) - [Canonbury](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/canonbury.md) (9) - [Islington](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/islington.md) (9) - [Upper Holloway](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/upper-holloway.md) (9) - [Lower Holloway](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/lower-holloway.md) (7) - [St Luke's](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/st-lukes.md) (7) - [Tufnell Park](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/tufnell-park.md) (6) - [Barnsbury](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/barnsbury.md) (4) - [Finsbury](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/finsbury.md) (3) - [King's Cross](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/kings-cross.md) (3) - [Pentonville](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/islington/pentonville.md) (1) ## Postcode districts - [EC1R](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ec1r.md) (2) - [EC1V](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ec1v.md) (7) - [EC1Y](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ec1y.md) (1) - [N1](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/n1.md) (30) - [N16](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/n16.md) (48) - [N19](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/n19.md) (10) - [N4](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/n4.md) (13) - [N5](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/n5.md) (10) - [N7](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/n7.md) (18) - [N8](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/n8.md) (26) - [WC1X](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/wc1x.md) (1) ## Neighbouring areas - [Hackney](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/hackney.md) (111) - [Camden](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/camden.md) (71) - [City of London](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/city-of-london.md) (7) - [Haringey](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/haringey.md) (100) - [Westminster](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/westminster.md) (61) - [Tower Hamlets](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/tower-hamlets.md) (81) ## Frequently asked questions ### How many sessional nurseries and pre-schools are there in Islington? We list 5 nurseries in Islington that match: sessional / pre-school. ### How many nurseries are there in Islington? We list 79 nurseries in Islington: 74 full-day and 5 sessional, with 4,323 registered places between them (as of November 2026). ### How much does a nursery cost in Islington? The median full-day fee published by nurseries in Islington is £127. Across England the typical fee is £88. Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay. ### Are there nurseries with funded places from 9 months in Islington? Yes, we list 27 in Islington. ### Are there nurseries offering 30 funded hours in Islington? Yes, we list 26 in Islington. ### Are there nurseries with funded places for 2-year-olds in Islington? Yes, we list 21 in Islington. ### Which areas are near Islington? Neighbouring areas include Hackney, Camden, City of London and Haringey. ## Sources Ofsted register and inspections, nursery websites, Google Maps (ratings only) and DfE data, as dated on each nursery page. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.