Full-day nursery in Canonbury, Islington
Mildmay Community Nursery
19 - 23 Mildmay Park, Islington, N1 4NA · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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 June 2011Reference EY427176Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 24 April 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places32 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 29 November 2024Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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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
- Monday to Friday
- 08:00–18:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
19 - 23 Mildmay Park, Islington, N1 4NA · More nurseries in N1
Stations
- Dalston Kingsland9 min walk · 0.4 miles
- CanonburyStep-free access9 min walk · 0.4 miles
- Dalston JunctionStep-free access10 min walk · 0.4 miles
Buses
17 bus stops within 400 m, including Balls Pond Road, Mildmay Park / Southgate Road and Southgate Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- St Paul's Park5 min walk
- Mitchison Baxter Park5 min walk
- St Paul's Shrubbery5 min walk
- Newington Green6 min walk
- Burder Close Community Space7 min walk
- King Henry's Walk Adventure Playground2 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Mildmay Community Nursery is a full-day nursery at 19 - 23 Mildmay Park, Islington, N1 4NA, in Canonbury, Islington. It is registered for 32 children. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 4 reviews (November 2026).
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildmay Community NurseryThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Bright Horizons Floral Place Day Nursery and PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.2 miles |
| Greenwood Nursery SchoolFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | 1–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| Tiddley Tots DaycareFull-day nursery | Good | £90 | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Minik Kardes Childrens Centre and Community NurseryFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| New River Green Childrens CentreFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Minik Kardes @ the Factory Children's CentreFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Canonbury9
- All nurseries in Islington79
- All nurseries in N130
- Nurseries near Canonbury station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Paul's Waldorf School ages 3–14has a nursery class 0.2 miles
- The Children's House School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.2 miles
- Newington Green Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected July 2024 0.2 miles
- Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected October 2023 0.2 miles
- St Matthias Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 0.4 miles
- Princess May Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected April 2023 0.5 miles
- The Garden School ages 4–18Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected December 2024 0.5 miles
- Grasmere Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.5 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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What are Mildmay Community Nursery's opening hours?
Mildmay Community Nursery opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What is Mildmay Community Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Mildmay Community Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 24 April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Mildmay Community Nursery take?
Mildmay Community Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Mildmay Community Nursery?
Canonbury is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Mildmay Community Nursery?
You can call 020 7354 5205 and visit mildmaycommunitynursery.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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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- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- 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 EY427176 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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