# Capital City College Finsbury Park Nursery

Capital City College Finsbury Park Nursery is a full-day nursery at 28-42 Blackstock Road, London, N4 2DG, in Finsbury Park, Islington. It is registered for 20 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Capital City College.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/capital-city-college-finsbury-park-nursery-ey277242  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 28-42 Blackstock Road, London, N4 2DG
- Registered places: 20
- Website: https://www.finsburyparkdaynursery.co.uk/
- Run by: [Capital City College](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/capital-city-college)
- Ofsted URN: EY277242

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 3 February 2023, 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/EY277242

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2004 (Reference EY277242). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY277242)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 3 February 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY277242)
- Registered places: 20 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY277242)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

Nurseries in Islington that publish fees charge £77–£180 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: 28-42 Blackstock Road, London, N4 2DG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.569299,-0.118052

- Station: Crouch Hill, 0.2 miles
- Station: Finsbury Park, 0.6 miles, no step-free access
- Station: Upper Holloway, 0.6 miles, no step-free access
- 13 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Grenville Gardens, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Wray Crescent, 0.1 miles
- Park: Elthorne Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Sussex Way Gardens, 0.3 miles
- Park: Everleigh Street Open Space, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 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 Islington there are about 2.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| North Islington Nursery School | Nursery | 0–5 | School remains Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Duncombe Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (February 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St Mark's CofE Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Improved significantly (March 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School | Nursery | 0–5 | Report card (May 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Pooles Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Inadequate (November 2022) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Ashmount Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Stroud Green Primary School | Primary | 1–11 | School remains Good (September 2022) | yes | 0.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Les Petites Etoiles Bilingual Montessori – Crouch Hill](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/les-petites-etoiles-bilingual-montessori-crouch-hill-2534303) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.1 miles |
| [Blythwood Community Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blythwood-community-nursery-ey551521) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Hornsey Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hornsey-day-nursery-ey468748) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [North Islington Nursery School and Childrens Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/north-islington-nursery-school-and-childrens-centre-ey317201) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Finsbury Park Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-finsbury-park-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey288638) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.3 miles |
| [Margaret McMillan Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/margaret-mcmillan-nursery-school-ey304482) | Good |  | 08:00–17:30 | 0.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Capital City College Finsbury Park Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Capital City College Finsbury Park Nursery Good at its inspection on 3 February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Capital City College Finsbury Park Nursery take?

Capital City College Finsbury Park Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.

### Who runs Capital City College Finsbury Park Nursery?

Capital City College Finsbury Park Nursery is run by Capital City College, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Capital City College Finsbury Park Nursery?

Crouch Hill is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Capital City College Finsbury Park Nursery?

You can visit www.finsburyparkdaynursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY277242)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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