# Green Gables Primary Nursery School

Green Gables Primary Nursery School is a full-day nursery at 4 Wapping Lane, London, E1W 2RG, in St George in the East, Tower Hamlets. It is registered for 32 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/green-gables-primary-nursery-school-ey546789  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 4 Wapping Lane, London, E1W 2RG
- Registered places: 32
- Run by: [Busy Bees Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/busy-bees-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY546789

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 13 October 2021, 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/EY546789

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2017 (Reference EY546789). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY546789)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 13 October 2021). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY546789)
- Registered places: 32 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY546789)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 4 Wapping Lane, London, E1W 2RG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.509361,-0.058633

- Station: Shadwell, 0.2 miles
- Station: Wapping, 0.3 miles
- Station: Rotherhithe, 0.6 miles
- 15 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: St George's Gardens, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Wapping Woods, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Swedenborg Gardens, 0.2 miles
- Park: Gosling Gardens, 0.2 miles
- Park: Wapping Green, 0.2 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 Tower Hamlets there are about 4.5 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Gate Fields Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (March 2023) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Blue Gate Fields Infants' School | Primary | 3–7 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (May 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Bigland Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Outstanding (March 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Buttercup Primary School |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Mary and St Michael Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (April 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Daffodil Preparatory School |  | 5–11 |  |  | 0.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Green Gables](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/green-gables-ey338966) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Purple Lion Day Nursery Wapping](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/purple-lion-day-nursery-wapping-2707422) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Step By Step Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/step-by-step-nursery-ey371767) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Tiddley tots Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiddley-tots-nursery-2711112) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Puddle Jumpers Nursery - Wapping](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/puddle-jumpers-nursery-wapping-2766971) | Report card Apr 2026 |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.3 miles |
| [Winterton House Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/winterton-house-nursery-ey475969) | Outstanding |  | 09:00–16:00 | 0.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Green Gables Primary Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Green Gables Primary Nursery School Good at its inspection on 13 October 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Green Gables Primary Nursery School take?

Green Gables Primary Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.

### Who runs Green Gables Primary Nursery School?

Green Gables Primary Nursery School is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited, which runs 300 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Green Gables Primary Nursery School?

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

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY546789)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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