Full-day nursery in Leytonstone, Waltham Forest

Kids R Us

881 High Road Leytonstone, LONDON, E11 1HR · Getting there

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Ofsted inspection, before November 2025

Good

Inspected 3 September 2024 · Full inspection

  • Quality of educationGood
  • Behaviour and attitudesGood
  • Personal developmentGood
  • Leadership and managementGood
  • SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?

This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.

Official records

  • Ofsted registrationRegistered since August 2009Reference EY397311Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Inspections on record3 inspectionslatest 3 September 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Registered places50 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
Inspection history (3)
  1. 3 September 2024 · Ofsted inspection: Good (latest)Report
  2. 28 September 2023 · Ofsted inspection: Requires improvementReport
  3. 4 April 2023 · Ofsted inspection: InadequateReport

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Fees

Funded hours: 2-year-olds

Fees: not published yet

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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.

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Hours and ages

Monday to Friday
07:30–18:00
Ages
3 months to 5 years
Weeks open
52 a year

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Getting there

881 High Road Leytonstone, LONDON, E11 1HR · More nurseries in E11

Directions

Stations

  • Leytonstone7 min walk · 0.3 miles
  • Leytonstone High Road13 min walk · 0.5 miles
  • Wanstead18 min walk · 0.7 miles

Buses

14 bus stops within 400 m, including Green Man Roundabout, Kirkdale Road and Bush Road / Green Man Roundabout.

Parks and playgrounds

  • Wanstead Flats2 min walk
  • Henry Reynolds Gardens2 min walk
  • Wanstead Flats4 min walk
  • Playground3 min walk
  • Playground9 min walk
  • Playground10 min walk

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.

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Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.

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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.

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What parents say

4.5on Google from 17 reviews, November 2026

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About Kids R Us

Kids R Us is a full-day nursery at 881 High Road Leytonstone, LONDON, E11 1HR, in Leytonstone, Waltham Forest. It is registered for 50 children and takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri, 52 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers funded places for 2-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 17 reviews (November 2026).

A day here

Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.

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SEND and inclusion

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Compare nurseries nearby

NurseryOfstedFull day fromHoursAgesDistance
Kids R UsThis nursery Good not shared yet 07:30–18:00 3 mo–5 yrs This nursery
Bright Horizons Leytonstone Day Nursery and PreschoolFull-day nursery Not yet inspected not shared yet 08:00–18:00 3 mo–5 yrs under 0.1 miles
Sunbeams Day Nursery Leytonstone LimitedFull-day nursery Good not shared yet 08:00–18:00 not shared yet 0.2 miles
kGems Day Nursery - LeytonstoneFull-day nursery Not yet inspected £100 08:00–18:00 3 mo–5 yrs 0.2 miles
Harvey House Nursery ClubhouseFull-day nursery Good not shared yet 08:00–18:00 not shared yet 0.2 miles
Giggle Tots Day NurseryFull-day nursery Good not shared yet 08:00–18:00 3 mo–5 yrs 0.3 miles
Footsteps Day NurseryFull-day nursery Good £96.78 08:00–18:00 6 mo–5 yrs 0.3 miles

A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.

Nearby areas

Schools nearby

  • Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected June 2025 0.4 miles
  • George Tomlinson Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 0.4 miles
  • Davies Lane Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected June 2024 0.4 miles
  • Gwyn Jones Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 0.5 miles
  • Wanstead Church School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2024 0.7 miles
  • Barclay Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected February 2026 0.7 miles
  • Acacia Nursery Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected June 2023 0.8 miles
  • Mayville Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2024 0.8 miles

Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.

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Questions parents ask

Does Kids R Us take funded 2-year-olds?

Yes. Kids R Us offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.

What are Kids R Us's opening hours?

Kids R Us opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.

Is Kids R Us open all year?

Yes, Kids R Us is open 52 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks.

What ages does Kids R Us take?

Kids R Us takes children aged 3 months to 5 years.

What is Kids R Us's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Kids R Us Good at its inspection on 3 September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

How many children can Kids R Us take?

Kids R Us is registered with Ofsted for up to 50 children at any one time.

What approach does Kids R Us follow?

Kids R Us's website describes its approach as: Nature-based approach.

Does Kids R Us have outdoor space?

Kids R Us lists: Own garden.

Does Kids R Us support children with SEND?

Kids R Us lists: SEND support, Sensory room and Inclusive setting.

What is the nearest station to Kids R Us?

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

How do I contact Kids R Us?

You can call 020 8530 5333 and visit kidsrusnursery.com.

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