Sessional pre-school in Lea Bridge, Hackney
Forest Grove Hackney
South Millfields Park, Millfields Road, London, E5 0AR · 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
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Nurseries in Hackney that publish fees charge £52–£100 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
South Millfields Park, Millfields Road, London, E5 0AR · More nurseries in E5
Stations
- Clapton16 min walk · 0.6 miles
- HomertonNo step-free access17 min walk · 0.7 miles
- Lea Bridge18 min walk · 0.7 miles
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including Millfields Road / Clapton Park, Clapton Park and Millfields Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Millfields Park1 min walk
- Hackney Marshes6 min walk
- North Marsh7 min walk
- Melbourne Green7 min walk
- Daubeney Fields9 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 Hackney there are about 2.8 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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Forest Grove Hackney is a sessional pre-school at South Millfields Park, Millfields Road, London, E5 0AR, in Lea Bridge, Hackney. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Grove HackneyThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| St Michael's Nurseries LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Round Chapel Families Project (Nursery)Full-day nursery | Good | £53.36 | 08:30–16:30 | 2–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| Happitime Playgroup LTDSessional pre-school | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | 09:00–15:00 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Clapton Park Childrens' Centre NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:45–17:45 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| FunnCamp at Clapton GirlsFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Riverside NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.5 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Lea Bridge5
- All nurseries in Hackney111
- All nurseries in E522
- Nurseries near Clapton station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Rushmore Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2022 0.2 miles
- Mandeville Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected February 2024 0.2 miles
- Millfields Community School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2024 0.3 miles
- Daubeney Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.4 miles
- Kingsmead Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected November 2023 0.4 miles
- Southwold Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 0.6 miles
- The Olive School, Hackney Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected May 2025 0.6 miles
- Al-Falah Primary School ages 5–11 0.6 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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What is Forest Grove Hackney's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Forest Grove Hackney Good at its inspection on 7 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Forest Grove Hackney take?
Forest Grove Hackney is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Forest Grove Hackney?
Clapton is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
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- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN 2617889 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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