Sessional pre-school in Barking, Barking and Dagenham
Childville Pre School Gascoigne
160-164 Ripple Road, Barking, IG11 7PR · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
Fees
Funded hours: 30 hours
Fees: not published yet
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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
- Monday to Friday
- 07:30–18:00
- Ages
- from 18 months
Getting there
160-164 Ripple Road, Barking, IG11 7PR · More nurseries in IG11
Stations
- Barking10 min walk · 0.4 miles
- UpneyNo step-free access21 min walk · 0.9 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Westbury Road, St Margarets and King Edwards Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Gascoigne Square2 min walk
- Essex Road Gardens6 min walk
- Greatfields Park6 min walk
- Abbey Green7 min walk
- Central Park12 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Childville Pre School Gascoigne is a sessional pre-school at 160-164 Ripple Road, Barking, IG11 7PR, in Barking, Barking and Dagenham. It is registered for 30 children and takes children aged from 18 months. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It is run by Childville After School Services Ltd.
Run by Childville After School Services Ltd (school), which runs 7 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childville Pre School GascoigneThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | from 18 mo | This nursery |
| Childville@Barking Adult CollegeSessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.1 miles |
| Chestnut @GreatfieldsFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.1 miles |
| Chestnut@GascoigneFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | from 9 mo | 0.2 miles |
| The MaplesFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Playaway Nursery (blc) LimitedFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 2–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| Calvary Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:45–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Barking13
- All nurseries in Barking and Dagenham79
- All nurseries in IG1129
- Nurseries near Barking station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Gascoigne Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.2 miles
- Greatfields Primary School Primaryages 4–11 0.2 miles
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected March 2024 0.3 miles
- Ripple Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 0.3 miles
- St Margarets CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11Ofsted: Improved significantlyinspected March 2025 0.4 miles
- Northbury Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.6 miles
- Eastbury Community School All-throughages 3–19has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2024 0.6 miles
- Langdon Academy All-throughages 3–16has a nursery classOfsted: Improved significantlyinspected October 2024 0.7 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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Does Childville Pre School Gascoigne offer 30 funded hours?
Yes. Childville Pre School Gascoigne offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.
What are Childville Pre School Gascoigne's opening hours?
Childville Pre School Gascoigne opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What ages does Childville Pre School Gascoigne take?
Childville Pre School Gascoigne takes children aged from 18 months.
What is Childville Pre School Gascoigne's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Childville Pre School Gascoigne Good at its inspection on 23 February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Childville Pre School Gascoigne take?
Childville Pre School Gascoigne is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.
Who runs Childville Pre School Gascoigne?
Childville Pre School Gascoigne is run by Childville After School Services Ltd, which runs 7 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Childville Pre School Gascoigne?
Barking is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Childville Pre School Gascoigne?
You can call 07825 132898 and visit www.childvillecentre.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.childvillecentre.com) · 11 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
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- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2612941 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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