# Bambino Nursery Barkingside

Bambino Nursery Barkingside is a full-day nursery at St. Laurence's Vicarage, Donington Avenue, Ilford, IG6 1AJ, in Gants Hill, Redbridge. It is registered for 55 children.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bambino-nursery-barkingside-2864887  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: St. Laurence's Vicarage, Donington Avenue, Ilford, IG6 1AJ
- Registered places: 55
- Ofsted URN: 2864887

## 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 November 2025 (Reference 2864887). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2864887)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2864887)
- Registered places: 55 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2864887)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 23 July 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1921099)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

Nurseries in Redbridge that publish fees charge £55–£75 a day for 2-year-olds (3 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: St. Laurence's Vicarage, Donington Avenue, Ilford, IG6 1AJ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.579143,0.081426

- Station: Newbury Park, 0.4 miles
- Station: Barkingside, 0.6 miles, no step-free access
- Station: Gants Hill, 0.7 miles
- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Ilford War Memorial Gardens, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 Redbridge there are about 3.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbury Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (December 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Some aspects not as strong (November 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Fullwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (May 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Gearies Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (November 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Avanti Court Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2022) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| William Torbitt Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (July 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Seven Kings School | All-through | 4–18 | Improved significantly (April 2025) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Hatchside School |  | 2–11 | Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Rightstart Daycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rightstart-daycare-ey493703) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [A's Pre-School & Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/as-pre-school-and-day-nursery-2521341) | Good | £84 | 07:00–19:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Fareacres Pre-School & Day Nursery - Gants Hill](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fareacres-pre-school-and-day-nursery-gants-hill-ey383166) | Good |  | 07:00–19:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Gants Hill Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/gants-hill-playgroup-ey410036) | Good |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Linnet Montessori](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/linnet-montessori-ey465633) | Good |  | 08:45–15:15 | 0.5 miles |
| [Peter Pans Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/peter-pans-day-nursery-ey500699) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can Bambino Nursery Barkingside take?

Bambino Nursery Barkingside is registered with Ofsted for up to 55 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Bambino Nursery Barkingside?

Newbury Park is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2864887)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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