# Dragonfly Day Nursery

Dragonfly Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 83 Carnarvon Road, LONDON, E15 4JW, in Forest Gate, Newham. It is registered for 45 children and takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri, 50 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. Its published full-day fees range from £88.15 to £92.73 (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 4.8 from 26 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Dragonfly Day Nursery Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dragonfly-day-nursery-ey445867  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 83 Carnarvon Road, LONDON, E15 4JW
- Ages: 3 months to 5 years
- Opening hours: 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: 50 a year
- Registered places: 45
- 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: no
- Phone: 020 8534 2525
- Website: http://www.dragonflydn.com/
- Run by: [Dragonfly Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/dragonfly-day-nursery-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: EY445867

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 29 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY445867

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2012 (Reference EY445867). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY445867)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 29 November 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY445867)
- Registered places: 45 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY445867)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 4 October 2024). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/837066)

## Fees

| Age | Full day | Half day | Per hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 2s | £92.73 (£9.27 an hour) | £68.69 | £9.27 |
| 2-year-olds | £90.44 (£9.04 an hour) | £65.25 | £9.04 |
| 3 and over | £88.15 (£8.82 an hour) | £64.11 | £8.82 |

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

- Charge on funded hours: £1.50 (full day)
- Meals: £8.50 (full day)
- Meals: £5 (half day)
- Meals: £3.50 (half day)

Source: nursery website (https://dragonflydn.com/our-fees-stratford), 11 November 2026.

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

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 08:00–18:00
- Ages: 3 months to 5 years
- Weeks open: 50 a year
- Sessions: full day, half day and per hour

## Getting there

Address: 83 Carnarvon Road, LONDON, E15 4JW

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.546431,0.011344

- Station: Maryland, 0.2 miles
- Station: Forest Gate, 0.6 miles
- Station: Stratford, 0.7 miles, step-free access
- 13 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Forest Lane Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: West Ham Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Wellington Road Open Space, 0.4 miles
- Park: Alma Street Community Play Areas, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 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 Newham there are about 4.3 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: 4.8 out of 5 from 26 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Food

- Meals cooked on site (source: nursery website, https://dragonflydn.com/faqs)
- Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://dragonflydn.com/our-fees)
- Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://dragonflydn.com/faqs)

### Outdoors

- Local outings and trips (source: nursery website, https://dragonflydn.com/our-fees)

### Care and routines

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://dragonflydn.com/faqs)
- Open all year (source: nursery website, https://dragonflydn.com/our-fees-stratford)
- Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://dragonflydn.com/our-fees-stratford)
- Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://dragonflydn.com/faqs)

### Extras and activities

- Children's yoga (source: nursery website, https://dragonflydn.com/our-fees-stratford)
- Sports coaching (source: nursery website, https://dragonflydn.com/our-fees-stratford)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (May 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Earlham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (June 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Maryland Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (February 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St James' CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Colegrave Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Outstanding (October 2023) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Azhar Academy Girls School |  | 3–16 |  | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | Outstanding (May 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Zikora Day Nursery And Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/zikora-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey556763) | Good |  | 07:00–19:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Cutie Pies Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cutie-pies-nursery-ey561730) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Deanery Road Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/deanery-road-nursery-and-preschool-2637418) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [The Alphabet House Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-alphabet-house-nursery-school-132241) | Good |  | 08:00–16:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [Tendercubs Preschool and Day Nursery, Leytonstone.](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tendercubs-preschool-and-day-nursery-leytonstone-2794604) |  |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [Darul Madinah London](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/darul-madinah-london-2675503) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How much does Dragonfly Day Nursery cost?

Dragonfly Day Nursery publishes these fees: full day £92.73 for under 2s, half day £68.69 for under 2s, per hour £9.27 for under 2s, full day £90.44 for 2-year-olds, half day £65.25 for 2-year-olds, per hour £9.04 for 2-year-olds, full day £88.15 for 3 and over, half day £64.11 for 3 and over and per hour £8.82 for 3 and over (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.

### Does Dragonfly Day Nursery offer 30 funded hours?

Yes. Dragonfly Day Nursery offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds. It charges £1.50 full day on funded hours for extras such as meals and activities.

### Does Dragonfly Day Nursery take funded 2-year-olds?

Yes. Dragonfly Day Nursery offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.

### Does Dragonfly Day Nursery offer funded hours from 9 months?

Yes. Dragonfly Day Nursery offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.

### What are Dragonfly Day Nursery's opening hours?

Dragonfly Day Nursery opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### Is Dragonfly Day Nursery open all year?

Yes, Dragonfly Day Nursery is open 50 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks.

### What ages does Dragonfly Day Nursery take?

Dragonfly Day Nursery takes children aged 3 months to 5 years.

### What is Dragonfly Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Dragonfly Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 29 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Dragonfly Day Nursery take?

Dragonfly Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 45 children at any one time.

### Are meals included at Dragonfly Day Nursery?

Meals are not included in the fees at Dragonfly Day Nursery.

### Who runs Dragonfly Day Nursery?

Dragonfly Day Nursery is run by Dragonfly Day Nursery Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.

### Does Dragonfly Day Nursery have outdoor space?

Dragonfly Day Nursery lists: Local outings and trips.

### What is the nearest station to Dragonfly Day Nursery?

Maryland is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Dragonfly Day Nursery?

You can call 020 8534 2525 and visit www.dragonflydn.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY445867)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.dragonflydn.com), as of 11 November 2026 (http://www.dragonflydn.com/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Dragonfly+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJHdLe4Y-n2EcRZJ090zWeKXs)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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