# German Kindergarten London Fields

German Kindergarten London Fields is a full-day nursery at Gayhurst Road, London, E8 3EY, in Hackney. It is registered for 18 children and takes children aged 2 years to 5 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri, 50 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers the 15 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026). It is run by German Kindergarten London Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/german-kindergarten-london-fields-ey554795  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Gayhurst Road, London, E8 3EY
- Ages: 2 years to 5 years
- Opening hours: 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: 50 a year
- Registered places: 18
- Funded childcare: the 15 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Meals included: no
- Phone: 07712 480544
- Website: http://www.germankindergarten.co.uk/
- Run by: [German Kindergarten London Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/german-kindergarten-london-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: EY554795

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 25 July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY554795

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2017 (Reference EY554795). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY554795)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 25 July 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY554795)
- Registered places: 18 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY554795)

## Fees

- Meals: £1 (full day)

Funded hours: 15 hours.

Fees: not published yet.

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

- Monday to Friday: 08:00–18:00
- Ages: 2 years to 5 years
- Weeks open: 50 a year

## Getting there

Address: Gayhurst Road, London, E8 3EY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.542903,-0.062906

- Station: London Fields, 0.2 miles
- Station: Hackney Central, 0.4 miles, step-free access
- Station: Hackney Downs, 0.5 miles
- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: London Fields, under 0.1 miles
- Park: St Thomas's Square, 0.3 miles
- Park: St Thomas's Recreation Ground, 0.4 miles
- Park: St Thomas's Long Burial Ground, 0.4 miles
- Park: Broadway Market Green, 0.4 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 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning and approach

- Bilingual (source: nursery website, https://germankindergarten.co.uk/london-fields-prospectus)
- Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://germankindergarten.co.uk/london-fields-prospectus)
- Nature-based approach (source: nursery website, https://germankindergarten.co.uk/london-fields-prospectus)

### Food

- Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://germankindergarten.co.uk/london-fields-prospectus)
- Breakfast provided (source: nursery website, https://germankindergarten.co.uk/london-fields-prospectus)

### Outdoors

- Own garden (source: nursery website, https://germankindergarten.co.uk/london-fields)

### Care and routines

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://germankindergarten.co.uk/london-fields-policy-pack)
- Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://germankindergarten.co.uk/london-fields-fee-table)
- Open all year (source: nursery website, https://germankindergarten.co.uk/london-fields-prospectus)
- Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://germankindergarten.co.uk/settling-in-at-the-kindergarten)

### SEND and inclusion

- Inclusive setting (source: nursery website, https://germankindergarten.co.uk/london-fields-prospectus)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gayhurst Community School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (February 2023) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| St. Paul's With St. Michael's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Outstanding (March 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Mossbourne Parkside Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| London Fields Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (July 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Queensbridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (December 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| St John of Jerusalem Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Morningside Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Outstanding (September 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Mini Bees Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mini-bees-childcare-2681614) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.3 miles |
| [Mapledene Childrens Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mapledene-childrens-centre-ey403363) | Outstanding | £47.50 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Ann Tayler Children and Family Hub Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ann-tayler-children-and-family-hub-nursery-ey450428) | Outstanding |  | 07:45–17:45 | 0.4 miles |
| [Grace Montessori School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/grace-montessori-school-2885038) |  |  | 08:45–15:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [LEYF London Fields Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/leyf-london-fields-nursery-and-pre-school-2561570) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [N Family Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/n-family-club-2526068) | Good |  | 07:00–19:00 | 0.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### Does German Kindergarten London Fields offer 15 funded hours?

Yes. German Kindergarten London Fields offers the 15 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds.

### What are German Kindergarten London Fields's opening hours?

German Kindergarten London Fields opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### Is German Kindergarten London Fields open all year?

Yes, German Kindergarten London Fields is open 50 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks.

### What ages does German Kindergarten London Fields take?

German Kindergarten London Fields takes children aged 2 years to 5 years.

### What is German Kindergarten London Fields's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated German Kindergarten London Fields Outstanding at its inspection on 25 July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can German Kindergarten London Fields take?

German Kindergarten London Fields is registered with Ofsted for up to 18 children at any one time.

### Are meals included at German Kindergarten London Fields?

Meals are not included in the fees at German Kindergarten London Fields.

### Who runs German Kindergarten London Fields?

German Kindergarten London Fields is run by German Kindergarten London Ltd, which runs 5 nurseries.

### What approach does German Kindergarten London Fields follow?

German Kindergarten London Fields's website describes its approach as: Bilingual, Play-based EYFS curriculum and Nature-based approach.

### Does German Kindergarten London Fields have outdoor space?

German Kindergarten London Fields lists: Own garden.

### Does German Kindergarten London Fields support children with SEND?

German Kindergarten London Fields lists: Inclusive setting.

### What is the nearest station to German Kindergarten London Fields?

London Fields is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact German Kindergarten London Fields?

You can call 07712 480544 and visit www.germankindergarten.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY554795)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.germankindergarten.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (http://www.germankindergarten.co.uk/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The+German+Kindergarten&query_place_id=ChIJ_bxU6O4cdkgRBMvx1lqGXKw)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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