# Highams Park Pre-School

Highams Park Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Handsworth Primary School (Nursery Site), Handsworth Avenue, Highams Park, E4 9PJ, in Highams Park, Waltham Forest. It is registered for 30 children.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/highams-park-pre-school-2853115  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Handsworth Primary School (Nursery Site), Handsworth Avenue, Highams Park, E4 9PJ
- Registered places: 30
- Ofsted URN: 2853115

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2025 (Reference 2853115). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2853115)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2853115)
- Registered places: 30 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2853115)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 8 June 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/592061)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

Nurseries in Waltham Forest that publish fees charge £56–£110.75 a day for under-2s (6 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Handsworth Primary School (Nursery Site), Handsworth Avenue, Highams Park, E4 9PJ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.608547,0.003495

- Station: Highams Park, 0.1 miles
- 10 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: The Highams Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Vincent Road Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Naseberry Court Play Area, 0.4 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 Waltham Forest there are about 3.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handsworth Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Joseph Clarke School |  | 2–18 | School remains Good (November 2022) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| Oakhill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (November 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Selwyn Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding (May 2022) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Ainslie Wood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (July 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| St Aubyn's School |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Thorpe Hall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (December 2022) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Woodford Green Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (June 2025) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bright Horizons Highams Park Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-highams-park-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey491047) | Good |  | 07:45–18:30 | 0.1 miles |
| [Bright Futures](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-futures-ey469239) | Good |  | 00:00–18:30 | 0.3 miles |
| [Tiny Tots Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiny-tots-day-nursery-155080) | Good | £90 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.6 miles |
| [St. Annes Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-annes-pre-school-ey415295) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Purple Lion Day Nursery Chingford](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/purple-lion-day-nursery-chingford-2685449) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.7 miles |
| [Busy Bee Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bee-pre-school-146918) | Good |  | 08:15–16:00 | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can Highams Park Pre-School take?

Highams Park Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Highams Park Pre-School?

Highams Park 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/16/2853115)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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