# Little Engineers Nursery

Little Engineers Nursery is a full-day nursery at Eagle Heights, Waterside Way, LONDON, N17 9FU, in Tottenham Hale, Haringey. It is registered for 38 children and takes children aged 6 months to 3 years. It opens 08:00–17:45, Mon–Fri, 48 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. Its published full-day fees range from £85.15 to £97.33 (nursery website, November 2026). It offers funded hours from 9 months and funded places for 2-year-olds, and accepts Tax-Free Childcare. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 18 reviews (November 2026). It is run by LDBS Academies Trust.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-engineers-nursery-ey548235  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Eagle Heights, Waterside Way, LONDON, N17 9FU
- Ages: 6 months to 3 years
- Opening hours: 08:00–17:45, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: 48 a year
- Registered places: 38
- Funded childcare: funded hours from 9 months and funded places for 2-year-olds
- Tax-Free Childcare: yes
- Meals included: yes
- Phone: 020 3475 5316
- Website: http://www.len.ldbsact.org/
- Run by: [LDBS Academies Trust](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/ldbs-academies-trust)
- Ofsted URN: EY548235

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 8 April 2025, 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/EY548235

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2017 (Reference EY548235). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY548235)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 8 April 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY548235)
- Registered places: 38 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY548235)

## Fees

| Age | Full day | Half day | Per hour | Per month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 2s | £97.33 (£9.98 an hour) | £48.66 | – | £752 |
| 2-year-olds | £85.15 (£8.73 an hour) | £42.57 | – | £652 |
| All ages | – | – | £10 | – |

Price per hour is the day rate over a 9.75-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.

- Charge on funded hours: £2.50 (full day)
- Registration fee: £50
- Deposit: £100

Source: nursery website (https://www.len.ldbsact.org/Admission/Fees-Charges), 11 November 2026.

Funded hours: From 9 months, 2-year-olds.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 08:00–17:45
- Ages: 6 months to 3 years
- Weeks open: 48 a year
- Sessions: full day, half day and per hour

## Getting there

Address: Eagle Heights, Waterside Way, LONDON, N17 9FU

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.589741,-0.057092

- Station: Tottenham Hale, 0.1 miles
- Station: Bruce Grove, 0.7 miles
- Station: Blackhorse Road, 0.7 miles
- 20 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Tottenham Marshes, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Down Lane Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Armadale Green, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 Haringey there are about 2.9 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

- Google: 4.8 out of 5 from 18 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning and approach

- Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://www.len.ldbsact.org/Our-Passion-for-Learning)
- Faith-based ethos (source: nursery website, https://www.len.ldbsact.org/Our-Ethos-and-Values)

### Food

- Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.len.ldbsact.org/Our-Menu)
- Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://www.len.ldbsact.org/Admission/Fees-Charges)
- Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.len.ldbsact.org/Our-Menu)

### Outdoors

- Daily outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://www.len.ldbsact.org/Our-Menu)
- Regular park trips (source: nursery website, https://www.len.ldbsact.org/Admission/Fees-Charges)

### Care and routines

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.len.ldbsact.org/Our-Passion-for-Learning)
- Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.len.ldbsact.org/)
- Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.len.ldbsact.org/Admission/Application-for-nursery-place)

### SEND and inclusion

- SEND support (source: nursery website, https://www.len.ldbsact.org/Our-Ethos-and-Values)
- Support for children learning English (source: nursery website, https://www.len.ldbsact.org/Our-Ethos-and-Values)
- Inclusive setting (source: nursery website, https://www.len.ldbsact.org/Our-Ethos-and-Values)

### Building and safety

- Parking (source: nursery website, https://www.len.ldbsact.org/Contact-Us)
- Near public transport (source: nursery website, https://www.len.ldbsact.org/Contact-Us)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Tottenham | All-through | 4–19 | School remains Outstanding (January 2023) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Ferry Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Welbourne Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (January 2026) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Hyland House School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (October 2022) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Harris Primary Academy Coleraine Park | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (January 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| The Mulberry Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (June 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Earlsmead Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (September 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bright Gems Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-gems-nursery-ey443760) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Devon Close Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/devon-close-preschool-140413) | Outstanding |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Building Blocks Kids Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/building-blocks-kids-nursery-2510438) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [The Old Draper's House Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-old-drapers-house-nursery-limited-2847342) |  |  | 08:00–23:00 | 0.6 miles |
| [Morning Star Educational Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/morning-star-educational-centre-2555912) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.7 miles |
| [Morning Star Nursery Tottenham High Road](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/morning-star-nursery-tottenham-high-road-2847462) |  |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How much does Little Engineers Nursery cost?

Little Engineers Nursery publishes these fees: full day £97.33 for under 2s, half day £48.66 for under 2s, per month £752 for under 2s, per month £1,128 for under 2s, per month £1,504 for under 2s, per month £1,880 for under 2s, full day £85.15 for 2-year-olds, half day £42.57 for 2-year-olds, per month £652 for 2-year-olds, per month £978 for 2-year-olds, per month £1,304 for 2-year-olds, per month £1,630 for 2-year-olds and per hour £10 for all ages (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.

### Does Little Engineers Nursery take funded 2-year-olds?

Yes. Little Engineers Nursery offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.

### Does Little Engineers Nursery offer funded hours from 9 months?

Yes. Little Engineers Nursery offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.

### What are Little Engineers Nursery's opening hours?

Little Engineers Nursery opens 08:00–17:45, Mon–Fri.

### Is Little Engineers Nursery open all year?

Little Engineers Nursery is open 48 weeks a year.

### What ages does Little Engineers Nursery take?

Little Engineers Nursery takes children aged 6 months to 3 years.

### What is Little Engineers Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Engineers Nursery Good at its inspection on 8 April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Engineers Nursery take?

Little Engineers Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 38 children at any one time.

### Are meals included at Little Engineers Nursery?

Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Little Engineers Nursery.

### Does Little Engineers Nursery accept Tax-Free Childcare?

Yes. Little Engineers Nursery accepts Tax-Free Childcare payments.

### Is there a registration fee or deposit at Little Engineers Nursery?

Yes. Little Engineers Nursery lists a registration fee of £50 and a deposit of £100.

### Who runs Little Engineers Nursery?

Little Engineers Nursery is run by LDBS Academies Trust, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What approach does Little Engineers Nursery follow?

Little Engineers Nursery's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum and Faith-based ethos.

### Does Little Engineers Nursery have outdoor space?

Little Engineers Nursery lists: Daily outdoor play and Regular park trips.

### Does Little Engineers Nursery support children with SEND?

Little Engineers Nursery lists: SEND support, Support for children learning English and Inclusive setting.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY548235)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.len.ldbsact.org), as of 11 November 2026 (http://www.len.ldbsact.org/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Engineers+Nursery+-+Tottenham+Hale&query_place_id=ChIJ_0CewS8cdkgR-2bP5oHOPhE)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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