# Alpha Nursery & Childcare

Alpha Nursery & Childcare is a full-day nursery at Brook Community Children Centre, Dalton, E8 1AL, in Hackney. It is registered for 40 children.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/alpha-nursery-and-childcare-2894852  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Brook Community Children Centre, Dalton, E8 1AL
- Registered places: 40
- Ofsted URN: 2894852

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2026 (Reference 2894852). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2894852)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2894852)
- Registered places: 40 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2894852)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

Nurseries in Hackney that publish fees charge £52–£100 a day for under-2s (4 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Brook Community Children Centre, Dalton, E8 1AL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.549005,-0.061647

- Station: Hackney Downs, under 0.1 miles
- Station: Hackney Central, 0.2 miles, step-free access
- Station: London Fields, 0.6 miles
- 21 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Hackney Downs, 0.2 miles
- Park: Clapton Square, 0.3 miles
- Park: The Walled Garden, 0.3 miles
- Park: London Fields, 0.4 miles
- Park: Shacklewell Green, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Hackney there are about 2.8 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mossbourne Parkside Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| The Olive School, Hackney | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (May 2025) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Gayhurst Community School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (February 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Nightingale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Halley House School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (July 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St John and St James CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (May 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Morningside Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Outstanding (September 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Shacklewell Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Standards maintained (April 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Pembury Community Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pembury-community-nursery-ey487424) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Pembury Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pembury-pre-school-ey554421) | Good |  | 08:00–17:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Chatter Bees Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chatter-bees-day-nursery-ey501685) | Good |  | 08:00–17:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [Cherish Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cherish-childcare-2816446) |  | £90 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [German Kindergarten London Fields](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/german-kindergarten-london-fields-ey554795) | Outstanding |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Independent Place Nursery Children-First.Info](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/independent-place-nursery-children-first-info-ey481057) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can Alpha Nursery & Childcare take?

Alpha Nursery & Childcare is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Alpha Nursery & Childcare?

Hackney Downs is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2894852)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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