Full-day nursery in Wood Green, Haringey
Noah's Ark
146 Mayes Road, London, N22 6SY · 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since September 2003Reference EY270659Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 13 February 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places46 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 12 June 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Funded hours: 2-year-olds, 30 hours
Fees: not published yet
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Nurseries in Haringey that publish fees charge £80–£120 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
- 3 months to 5 years
Getting there
146 Mayes Road, London, N22 6SY · More nurseries in N22
Stations
- Wood Green6 min walk · 0.2 miles
- Alexandra Palace9 min walk · 0.4 miles
- Turnpike Lane14 min walk · 0.5 miles
Buses
19 bus stops within 400 m, including Mayes Road, Western Road and Coburg Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Barratt Gardens1 min walk
- Wood Green Common3 min walk
- Avenue Gardens5 min walk
- Hornsey Park6 min walk
- King George VI Memorial Garden7 min walk
- Wood Green Playground4 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Noah's Ark is a full-day nursery at 146 Mayes Road, London, N22 6SY, in Wood Green, Haringey. It is registered for 46 children and takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 64 reviews (November 2026).
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning
Its website says the nursery uses a play-based EYFS curriculum and names sports coaching as an activity. At its 2023 Ofsted inspection, the nursery was graded Good for overall effectiveness and Good for quality of education.
- Play-based EYFS curriculumSource: nursery website
Outdoors
Its website says the nursery makes regular park trips.
- Regular park tripsSource: nursery website
Settling in
Its website says the nursery uses a key person system.
- Key person systemSource: nursery website
- Toilet training supportSource: nursery website
Safety
At its 2023 Ofsted inspection, safeguarding was judged effective.
- Parent app with daily updatesSource: nursery website
- Online learning journalSource: nursery website
- ParkingSource: nursery website
- Near public transportSource: nursery website
Extras and activities
- Sports coachingSource: nursery website
Getting a place
Its website says families should contact the nursery through the website contact form about availability, then book a place for their child. The nursery accepts funded hours for 2-year-olds, the universal 15 funded hours for 3-4 year olds, and 30 funded hours for eligible 3-4 year olds.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah's ArkThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | This nursery |
| Little Cubs Day Nursery LtdFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 2–5 yrs | 0.2 miles |
| Little Sprouts NurseryFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Canopy Nursery Bounds GreenFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Destiny Haven Nursery & Pre-school - Noel ParkFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.4 miles |
| Creative Explorers Nursery & Preschool - Hornsey BranchFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Rising Stars Nursery & DaycareFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Wood Green8
- All nurseries in Haringey100
- All nurseries in N2219
- Nurseries near Wood Green station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Alexandra Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 under 0.1 miles
- St Paul's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 0.1 miles
- St Michael's CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected June 2025 0.3 miles
- Lift Trinity Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected February 2023 0.3 miles
- Lift Noel Park Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected February 2025 0.4 miles
- Haringey Learning Partnership ages 5–19Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected January 2025 0.4 miles
- Campsbourne Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2023 0.5 miles
- Campsbourne Infant School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2023 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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Does Noah's Ark offer 30 funded hours?
Yes. Noah's Ark offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.
Does Noah's Ark take funded 2-year-olds?
Yes. Noah's Ark offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.
What are Noah's Ark's opening hours?
Noah's Ark opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What ages does Noah's Ark take?
Noah's Ark takes children aged 3 months to 5 years.
What is Noah's Ark's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Noah's Ark Good at its inspection on 13 February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Noah's Ark take?
Noah's Ark is registered with Ofsted for up to 46 children at any one time.
What approach does Noah's Ark follow?
Noah's Ark's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum.
Does Noah's Ark have outdoor space?
Noah's Ark lists: Regular park trips.
What is the nearest station to Noah's Ark?
Wood Green is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Noah's Ark?
You can call 020 8888 4730 and visit www.noahsark-daynursery.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.noahsark-daynursery.com) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
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- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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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 EY270659 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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