# Grasshoppers Nursery

Grasshoppers Nursery is a full-day nursery at Ground Floor, Wrens Park House Community Hall, Warwick Grove, London, E5 9LL, in Upper Clapton, Hackney. It is registered for 20 children and takes children aged 2 years to 5 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri, 48 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers 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 27 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/grasshoppers-nursery-ey497869  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Ground Floor, Wrens Park House Community Hall, Warwick Grove, London, E5 9LL
- Ages: 2 years to 5 years
- Opening hours: 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: 48 a year
- Registered places: 20
- Funded childcare: funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Phone: 020 8616 5450
- Website: http://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY497869

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 6 May 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/EY497869

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2016 (Reference EY497869). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY497869)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 6 May 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY497869)
- Registered places: 20 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY497869)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 14 January 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1000251)

## Fees

Funded hours: 2-year-olds, 30 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: 48 a year

## Getting there

Address: Ground Floor, Wrens Park House Community Hall, Warwick Grove, London, E5 9LL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.565387,-0.055857

- Station: Clapton, 0.2 miles
- Station: Rectory Road, 0.7 miles
- Station: Stoke Newington, 0.8 miles
- 18 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Springfield Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Millfields Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Leyton Marsh, 0.3 miles
- Park: Clapton Common, 0.4 miles
- Park: The Wharf Park, 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 27 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning and approach

- Montessori (source: nursery website, https://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/)
- Forest school (source: nursery website, https://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/daily-routine)
- Reggio Emilia inspired (source: nursery website, https://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/)
- Nature-based approach (source: nursery website, https://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/faqs)

### Food

- Meals cooked on site (source: nursery website, https://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/weekly-menu)
- Organic food (source: nursery website, https://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/weekly-menu)
- Vegetarian menu (source: nursery website, https://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/faqs)
- Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/weekly-menu)
- Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/weekly-menu)

### Outdoors

- Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/daily-routine)
- Daily outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/faqs)
- Regular park trips (source: nursery website, https://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/daily-routine)
- Local outings and trips (source: nursery website, https://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/daily-routine)
- All-weather outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/daily-routine)

### Care and routines

- Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/faqs)
- Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/faqs)
- Sibling discount (source: nursery website, https://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/applications)

### SEND and inclusion

- SEND support (source: nursery website, https://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/faqs)
- SENCo (source: nursery website, https://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/faqs)
- Inclusive setting (source: nursery website, https://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/faqs)

### Building and safety

- Secure entry system (source: nursery website, https://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/faqs)
- Parking (source: nursery website, https://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/faqs)
- Pram storage (source: nursery website, https://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/faqs)

### Extras and activities

- Music classes (source: nursery website, https://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/daily-routine)
- Dance and movement (source: nursery website, https://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/daily-routine)
- Cooking activities (source: nursery website, https://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/daily-routine)
- Art studio / atelier (source: nursery website, https://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/daily-routine)
- Library visits (source: nursery website, https://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/daily-routine)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrington Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2023) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Southwold Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (April 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Ohr Emes |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Beis Trana Girls' School |  | 3–16 |  | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Tayyibah Girls' School |  | 4–18 |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| Talmud Torah Yetev Lev |  | 2–12 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Northwold Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (December 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Jubilee Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2022) | yes | 0.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Docklands Day Nursery Warwick Grove](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/docklands-day-nursery-warwick-grove-ey559083) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Comberton Children's Centre Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/comberton-childrens-centre-nursery-ey453579) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Beis Trana Daycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/beis-trana-daycare-2873073) |  |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Talmud Torah London](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/talmud-torah-london-ey487103) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [The Ark Day Care Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-ark-day-care-nursery-ey437216) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Riverside Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/riverside-nursery-ey278939) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### Does Grasshoppers Nursery offer 30 funded hours?

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

### Does Grasshoppers Nursery take funded 2-year-olds?

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

### What are Grasshoppers Nursery's opening hours?

Grasshoppers Nursery opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### Is Grasshoppers Nursery open all year?

Grasshoppers Nursery is open 48 weeks a year.

### What ages does Grasshoppers Nursery take?

Grasshoppers Nursery takes children aged 2 years to 5 years.

### What is Grasshoppers Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Grasshoppers Nursery Good at its inspection on 6 May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Grasshoppers Nursery take?

Grasshoppers Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.

### What approach does Grasshoppers Nursery follow?

Grasshoppers Nursery's website describes its approach as: Montessori, Forest school, Reggio Emilia inspired and Nature-based approach.

### Does Grasshoppers Nursery have outdoor space?

Grasshoppers Nursery lists: Own garden, Daily outdoor play, Regular park trips, Local outings and trips and All-weather outdoor play.

### Does Grasshoppers Nursery support children with SEND?

Grasshoppers Nursery lists: SEND support, SENCo and Inclusive setting.

### What is the nearest station to Grasshoppers Nursery?

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

### How do I contact Grasshoppers Nursery?

You can call 020 8616 5450 and visit www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY497869)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (http://www.grasshoppersinthepark.co.uk/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Grasshoppers+In+The+Park+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJx8Lw0VEcdkgR3MtNK9fkYGM)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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