# Chingford House Nursery

Chingford House Nursery is a full-day nursery at 22 Marlborough Road, London, E4 9AL, in Highams Park, Waltham Forest. It is registered for 68 children and takes children aged 6 months to 5 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. Its published full-day fees range from £90 to £100 (nursery website, November 2026). It offers funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 7 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chingford-house-nursery-ey552668  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 22 Marlborough Road, London, E4 9AL
- Ages: 6 months to 5 years
- Opening hours: 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 68
- Funded childcare: funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Meals included: yes
- Phone: 020 8527 2902
- Website: http://www.chingfordhouseschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY552668

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 16 June 2022, 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/EY552668

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2018 (Reference EY552668). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY552668)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 16 June 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY552668)
- Registered places: 68 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY552668)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 26 October 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/2009243)

## Fees

| Age | Full day | Half day | Per hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 2s | £90 (£9 an hour) | £45 | £9 |
| 2-year-olds | £90 (£9 an hour) | £45 | £9 |
| 3 and over | £100 (£10 an hour) | £50 | £10 |

Price per hour is the day rate over a 10-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.

Source: nursery website (https://www.chingfordhousenursery.co.uk/parental-contract), 11 November 2026.

Funded hours: From 9 months, 2-year-olds, 30 hours.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 08:00–18:00
- Ages: 6 months to 5 years
- Sessions: full day, half day and per hour

## Getting there

Address: 22 Marlborough Road, London, E4 9AL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.607057,-0.015102

- Station: Highams Park, 0.6 miles
- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Memorial Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Long Leys Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 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 Waltham Forest there are about 3.5 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning and approach

- Forest school (source: nursery website, https://www.chingfordhousenursery.co.uk/)
- Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://www.chingfordhousenursery.co.uk/)
- Early phonics (source: nursery website, https://www.chingfordhousenursery.co.uk/)

### Food

- Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.chingfordhousenursery.co.uk/food-allergies)
- Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://www.chingfordhousenursery.co.uk/parental-contract)
- Breakfast provided (source: nursery website, https://www.chingfordhousenursery.co.uk/food-allergies)
- Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.chingfordhousenursery.co.uk/food-allergies)

### Care and routines

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.chingfordhousenursery.co.uk/)
- Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.chingfordhousenursery.co.uk/parental-contract)
- Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.chingfordhousenursery.co.uk/settling-in)
- Small group sizes (source: nursery website, https://www.chingfordhousenursery.co.uk/special-education-needs)
- Sibling discount (source: nursery website, https://www.chingfordhousenursery.co.uk/parental-contract)

### SEND and inclusion

- SEND support (source: nursery website, https://www.chingfordhousenursery.co.uk/special-education-needs)
- SENCo (source: nursery website, https://www.chingfordhousenursery.co.uk/special-education-needs)
- Inclusive setting (source: nursery website, https://www.chingfordhousenursery.co.uk/)

### Extras and activities

- Music classes (source: nursery website, https://www.chingfordhousenursery.co.uk/)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ainslie Wood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (July 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Selwyn Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding (May 2022) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Salisbury Manor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Walthamstow Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (January 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Chapel End Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Chapel End Infant School and Early Years Centre | Primary | 2–7 | School remains Good (September 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Chase Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (December 2022) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Roger Ascham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (July 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Tiny Tots Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiny-tots-day-nursery-155080) | Good | £90 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Comfort Angelz Daycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/comfort-angelz-daycare-2648760) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.2 miles |
| [Bright Starz Day Nursery (Chingford)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-starz-day-nursery-chingford-2553559) | Good |  | 07:00–18:30 | 0.2 miles |
| [Dreamland Nurseries](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dreamland-nurseries-2800160) | Report card Mar 2026 |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Hearts Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hearts-day-nursery-2616744) | Outstanding |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.3 miles |
| [EXCELLENCE DAY NURSERY (HOLIDAY SCHEME, BEFORE AND AFTERSCHOOL CLUB)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/excellence-day-nursery-holiday-scheme-before-and-afterschool-club-2862173) |  |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How much does Chingford House Nursery cost?

Chingford House Nursery publishes these fees: full day £90 for under 2s, half day £45 for under 2s, per hour £9 for under 2s, full day £90 for 2-year-olds, half day £45 for 2-year-olds, per hour £9 for 2-year-olds, full day £100 for 3 and over, half day £50 for 3 and over and per hour £10 for 3 and over (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.

### Does Chingford House Nursery offer 30 funded hours?

Yes. Chingford House Nursery offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.

### Does Chingford House Nursery take funded 2-year-olds?

Yes. Chingford House Nursery offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.

### Does Chingford House Nursery offer funded hours from 9 months?

Yes. Chingford House Nursery offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.

### What are Chingford House Nursery's opening hours?

Chingford House Nursery opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### What ages does Chingford House Nursery take?

Chingford House Nursery takes children aged 6 months to 5 years.

### What is Chingford House Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Chingford House Nursery Good at its inspection on 16 June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Chingford House Nursery take?

Chingford House Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 68 children at any one time.

### Are meals included at Chingford House Nursery?

Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Chingford House Nursery.

### What approach does Chingford House Nursery follow?

Chingford House Nursery's website describes its approach as: Forest school, Play-based EYFS curriculum and Early phonics.

### Does Chingford House Nursery support children with SEND?

Chingford House Nursery lists: SEND support, SENCo and Inclusive setting.

### What is the nearest station to Chingford House Nursery?

Highams Park is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Chingford House Nursery?

You can call 020 8527 2902 and visit www.chingfordhouseschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY552668)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.chingfordhouseschool.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (http://www.chingfordhouseschool.co.uk/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Chingford+House+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJJc6Vpw8edkgRikU6YTXF7Q0)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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