# Highbury Roundhouse Little Learners Nursery

Highbury Roundhouse Little Learners Nursery is a full-day nursery at 71 Ronalds Road, London, N5 1XB, in Highbury, Islington. It is registered for 100 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in June 2016, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/highbury-roundhouse-little-learners-nursery-ey244389  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 71 Ronalds Road, London, N5 1XB
- Registered places: 100
- Ofsted URN: EY244389

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 3 June 2016, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Leadership and management: Outstanding

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY244389

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2004 (Reference EY244389). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY244389)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 3 June 2016). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY244389)
- Registered places: 100 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY244389)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

Nurseries in Islington that publish fees charge £77–£180 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

Address: 71 Ronalds Road, London, N5 1XB

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.555379,-0.100497

- Station: Drayton Park, 0.3 miles
- Station: Arsenal, 0.4 miles
- Station: Canonbury, 0.5 miles, step-free access
- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Highbury Fields, 0.2 miles
- Park: Petherton Green, 0.4 miles
- Park: Clissold Park, 0.5 miles
- Park: Isledon Gardens, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

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## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Islington there are about 2.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joan of Arc RC Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (January 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (September 2023) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Gillespie Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (November 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Drayton Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Improved significantly (June 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Ambler Primary School and Children's Centre | Primary | 0–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (November 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Pakeman Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Parkwood Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Highbury Community Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/highbury-community-nursery-131695) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Be Me Day Nursery Highbury](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/be-me-day-nursery-highbury-2535621) | Outstanding |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.1 miles |
| [Conewood Childrens Centre Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/conewood-childrens-centre-nursery-2589934) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Highbury Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/highbury-day-nursery-ey490889) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Be Me Day Nursery Melody Lane](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/be-me-day-nursery-melody-lane-2662130) | Outstanding | £165 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Little Angels Day Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-angels-day-nursery-and-pre-school-131707) | Outstanding |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Highbury Roundhouse Little Learners Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Highbury Roundhouse Little Learners Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 3 June 2016, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Highbury Roundhouse Little Learners Nursery take?

Highbury Roundhouse Little Learners Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 100 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Highbury Roundhouse Little Learners Nursery?

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

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY244389)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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