Full-day nursery in Custom House, Newham
Little Ellies
Ellen Wilkinson Primary School & Children's Centre, Tollgate Road, LONDON, E6 5UP · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- 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
Fees
Funded hours: 30 hours
Fees: not published yet
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Nurseries in Newham that publish fees charge £50–£99.61 a day for under-2s (5 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:00–18:00
- Ages
- 6 months to 5 years
- Weeks open
- 51 a year
Getting there
Ellen Wilkinson Primary School & Children's Centre, Tollgate Road, LONDON, E6 5UP · More nurseries in E6
Stations
- Royal AlbertStep-free access13 min walk · 0.5 miles
- Prince RegentStep-free access16 min walk · 0.6 miles
- Beckton ParkStep-free access17 min walk · 0.7 miles
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Beckton District Park, Dove Approach and Fulmer Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Beckton District Park1 min walk
- King George V Park5 min walk
- Greenway10 min walk
- Brampton Park12 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground8 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.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Newham there are about 4.3 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.
What parents say
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Little Ellies is a full-day nursery at Ellen Wilkinson Primary School & Children's Centre, Tollgate Road, LONDON, E6 5UP, in Custom House, Newham. It is registered for 44 children and takes children aged 6 months to 5 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri, 51 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 4.0 from 4 reviews (November 2026).
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Care and routines
- Flexible sessionsSource: nursery website
- Open all yearSource: nursery website
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Ellen Wilkinson Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2023 under 0.1 miles
- Scott Wilkie Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected June 2023 0.3 miles
- Roman Road Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected July 2023 0.4 miles
- Tollgate Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected December 2022 0.5 miles
- North Beckton Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2023 0.6 miles
- Brampton Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected December 2023 0.6 miles
- New City Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected July 2022 0.6 miles
- St Joachim's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected December 2025 0.7 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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Does Little Ellies offer 30 funded hours?
Yes. Little Ellies offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.
What are Little Ellies's opening hours?
Little Ellies opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.
Is Little Ellies open all year?
Yes, Little Ellies is open 51 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks.
What ages does Little Ellies take?
Little Ellies takes children aged 6 months to 5 years.
What is Little Ellies's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Little Ellies Good at its inspection on 10 January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Little Ellies take?
Little Ellies is registered with Ofsted for up to 44 children at any one time.
How do I contact Little Ellies?
You can call 020 7511 1276 and visit www.ellenwilkinson.newham.sch.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.ellenwilkinson.newham.sch.uk) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
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- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY456411 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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