# Barking Riverside Nursery School

Barking Riverside Nursery School is a full-day nursery at Riverside Campus, Renwick Road, Barking, IG11 0FU, in Barking Riverside, Barking and Dagenham. It is registered for 32 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by The London Early Years Foundation.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/barking-riverside-nursery-school-2711659  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Riverside Campus, Renwick Road, Barking, IG11 0FU
- Registered places: 32
- Run by: [The London Early Years Foundation](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/the-london-early-years-foundation)
- Ofsted URN: 2711659

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 8 April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2711659

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2022 (Reference 2711659). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2711659)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 8 April 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2711659)
- Registered places: 32 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2711659)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 3 February 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1127626)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

Nurseries in Barking and Dagenham that publish fees charge £72–£91 a day for under-2s (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: Riverside Campus, Renwick Road, Barking, IG11 0FU

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.521665,0.118418

- Station: Barking Riverside, 0.1 miles
- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Northgate Park, 0.1 miles
- Park: The Circus, 0.3 miles
- Park: Oystercatcher Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Little Bees Playpark, 0.3 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 Barking and Dagenham there are about 4.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Bridge School |  | 4–16 | Standards maintained (March 2025) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Riverside Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| George Carey Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Thames View Infants | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding (June 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Thames View Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Report card (February 2026) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Castilion Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (January 2026) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Bishop John Robinson Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (Concerns) (April 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Goresbrook School | All-through | 2–18 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (October 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Barking Riverside Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/barking-riverside-nursery-school-2509408) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Barking Riverside Explorers](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/barking-riverside-explorers-2760667) | Report card Mar 2026 |  | 07:30–16:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [Kiddies Lounge Pre School Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddies-lounge-pre-school-day-nursery-ey457989) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [The Fountain Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-fountain-pre-school-2838607) |  |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Chestnut@Sue Bramley](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chestnut-sue-bramley-ey429067) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.7 miles |
| [Childville Pre School @ Thamesview Community Hall](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/childville-pre-school-thamesview-community-hall-2654598) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Barking Riverside Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Barking Riverside Nursery School Good at its inspection on 8 April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Barking Riverside Nursery School take?

Barking Riverside Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.

### Who runs Barking Riverside Nursery School?

Barking Riverside Nursery School is run by The London Early Years Foundation, which runs 44 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Barking Riverside Nursery School?

Dagenham Dock is the nearest station we know of, 1.2 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2711659)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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