# Nest Royal Wharf Nest Royal Wharf is a full-day nursery at 30 Royal Crest Avenue, London, E16 2TF, in Silvertown, Newham. It is registered for 39 children and takes children aged from 6 months. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It accepts Tax-Free Childcare. It has a Google rating of 4.7 from 9 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Hestia Education Ltd.. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nest-royal-wharf-2565263 Last checked 11 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: 30 Royal Crest Avenue, London, E16 2TF - Ages: from 6 months - Opening hours: 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri - Registered places: 39 - Tax-Free Childcare: yes - Meals included: yes - Phone: 020 3990 4127 - Website: https://www.nestnurseries.com/royal-wharf/ - Run by: [Hestia Education Ltd.](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/hestia-education-ltd) - Ofsted URN: 2565263 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 25 August 2022, 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/16/2565263 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2019 (Reference 2565263). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2565263) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 25 August 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2565263) - Registered places: 39 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2565263) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 2 June 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1631708) ## Fees | Age | Per month | |---|---| | Under 2s | £2,329.17 | Price per hour is the day rate over a 10-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours. Source: nursery website (https://www.nestnurseries.com/fees), 11 November 2026. ## Hours and ages - Monday to Friday: 08:00–18:00 - Ages: from 6 months ## Getting there Address: 30 Royal Crest Avenue, London, E16 2TF Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.500425,0.027938 - Station: Pontoon Dock, 0.3 miles, step-free access - Station: West Silvertown, 0.3 miles, step-free access - Station: Royal Docks, 0.7 miles - 5 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Royal Wharf Gardens, under 0.1 miles - Park: Corinthian Square, under 0.1 miles - Park: Lyle Park, 0.1 miles - Park: Thames Barrier Park, 0.2 miles - Park: Britannia Village Green, 0.2 miles - Playground: Playground, under 0.1 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 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. Source: ONS Census 2021. When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery ## Ratings - Google: 4.7 out of 5 from 9 reviews (as of 11 November 2026) ## About: a day here ### Learning The nursery's website names a nature-based approach and Makaton signing. Its website lists music classes, language classes, dance and movement, cooking activities and STEM activities. At its 2022 Ofsted inspection, overall effectiveness and quality of education were both rated Good. - Nature-based approach (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-teach) ### Food Meals are included in the fees. Its website says meals are cooked on site, with vegetarian, vegan, halal and kosher options, and that breakfast and healthy snacks are provided. It also says the kitchen is allergy-aware and the setting is nut-free. - Meals cooked on site (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/fees) - Vegetarian menu (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-eat) - Vegan options (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-eat) - Halal meals (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-eat) - Kosher meals (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-eat) - Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-eat) - Nut-free setting (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/) - Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/fees) - Breakfast provided (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-teach) - Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-teach) ### Outdoors Its website says the nursery offers daily outdoor play and all-weather outdoor play. - Daily outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/) - All-weather outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-teach) ### Settling in Its website says settling in involves three in-nursery sessions in the two weeks before the official start date, included in the fees, following an online handover and a pre-settle phone call. Its website also lists a key person system as part of its care. - Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-teach) - Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-teach) - Small group sizes (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-teach) ### SEND and inclusion - Makaton signing (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-teach) ### Safety At its 2022 Ofsted inspection, safeguarding was judged effective. - Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-teach) - Online learning journal (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-teach) - Parking (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/royal-wharf/location) - Near public transport (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/royal-wharf/location) ### Extras and activities - Music classes (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/royal-wharf) - Language classes (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-teach) - Dance and movement (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/) - Cooking activities (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-eat) - STEM activities (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-teach) ### Getting a place Its website says applications start with an online handover and short forms, followed by a phone call to complete the paperwork and joining questions. A pre-settle phone call is then booked to learn about the home routine. The nursery accepts Tax-Free Childcare. ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Royal Wharf Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (September 2023) | yes | under 0.1 miles | | Britannia Village Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles | | St Joachim's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (December 2025) | yes | 0.8 miles | | Windrush Charlton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | | | 0.8 miles | | Drew Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles | | Millennium Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) | yes | 0.9 miles | | Hallsville Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (January 2023) | yes | 1.0 miles | | Faraday School | | 4–11 | | | 1.0 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Nest Marco Polo](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nest-marco-polo-2749219) | Report card Feb 2026 | | | 0.1 miles | | [Bright Start Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-start-nursery-2891378) | | £92.50 | 07:45–18:30 | 0.2 miles | | [Tiny Town Daycare Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiny-town-daycare-ltd-ey417589) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles | | [The Alphabet House Nursery School Baby Unit](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-alphabet-house-nursery-school-baby-unit-ey539114) | Good | | | 0.4 miles | | [The Alphabet House Nursery Schools](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-alphabet-house-nursery-schools-ey498058) | Good | | 08:00–16:30 | 0.4 miles | | [Busy Bees Day Nursery at London Excel](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-london-excel-ey222547) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.6 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### How much does Nest Royal Wharf cost? Nest Royal Wharf publishes these fees: per month £2,329.17 for under 2s (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay. ### What are Nest Royal Wharf's opening hours? Nest Royal Wharf opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. ### What ages does Nest Royal Wharf take? Nest Royal Wharf takes children aged from 6 months. ### What is Nest Royal Wharf's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Nest Royal Wharf Good at its inspection on 25 August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Nest Royal Wharf take? Nest Royal Wharf is registered with Ofsted for up to 39 children at any one time. ### Are meals included at Nest Royal Wharf? Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Nest Royal Wharf. ### Does Nest Royal Wharf accept Tax-Free Childcare? Yes. Nest Royal Wharf accepts Tax-Free Childcare payments. ### Who runs Nest Royal Wharf? Nest Royal Wharf is run by Hestia Education Ltd., which runs 3 nurseries. ### What approach does Nest Royal Wharf follow? Nest Royal Wharf's website describes its approach as: Nature-based approach. ### Does Nest Royal Wharf have outdoor space? Nest Royal Wharf lists: Daily outdoor play and All-weather outdoor play. ### Does Nest Royal Wharf support children with SEND? Nest Royal Wharf lists: Makaton signing. ### How do I contact Nest Royal Wharf? You can call 020 3990 4127 and visit www.nestnurseries.com. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2565263) - Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.nestnurseries.com), as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.nestnurseries.com/royal-wharf/) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Nest+Royal+Wharf&query_place_id=ChIJEwEoqmGp2EcRouXGqKScZvs) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.