Full-day nursery in City of London
Newpark Childcare Centre
1 St. Giles Terrace, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8DU · 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 July 2004Reference EY284463Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 21 February 2020Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places26 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 20 October 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
1 St. Giles Terrace, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8DU · More nurseries in EC2Y
Stations
- Moorgate5 min walk · 0.2 miles
- Barbican7 min walk · 0.3 miles
- St. Paul's7 min walk · 0.3 miles
Buses
14 bus stops within 400 m, including London Wall, London Wall / Moorgate Station and Aldersgate Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Church Yard of St Mary Aldermanbury4 min walk
- St Anne & St Agnes4 min walk
- Postman's Park5 min walk
- Fortune Street Park6 min walk
- Finsbury Circus Gardens7 min walk
- Playground6 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 City of London there are about 0.6 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.
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Newpark Childcare Centre is a full-day nursery at 1 St. Giles Terrace, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8DU, in City of London. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in February 2020, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Primaryages 0–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2022 0.2 miles
- Charterhouse Square School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.3 miles
- City of London Primary Academy, Islington Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.3 miles
- St Paul's Cathedral School ages 4–13 0.4 miles
- The Lyceum ages 3–11 0.5 miles
- Dallington School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.5 miles
- St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2023 0.5 miles
- St Luke's CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2023 0.6 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Newpark Childcare Centre's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Newpark Childcare Centre Outstanding at its inspection on 21 February 2020, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Newpark Childcare Centre take?
Newpark Childcare Centre is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Newpark Childcare Centre?
Moorgate is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Powered by TfL Open Data
- 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.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN EY284463 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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