# Peapods Early Learning Centre Peapods Early Learning Centre is a full-day nursery at Greenford Hall, Ruislip Road, Greenford, UB6 9QN, in Greenford, Ealing. It is registered for 63 children and takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri, 51 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 3.7 from 20 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Peapods Early Learning Centre Ltd. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/peapods-early-learning-centre-ey477448 Last checked 12 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Greenford Hall, Ruislip Road, Greenford, UB6 9QN - Ages: 3 months to 5 years - Opening hours: 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri - Weeks open: 51 a year - Registered places: 63 - Funded childcare: the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds - Meals included: yes - Phone: 020 3774 1958 - Website: http://peapodselc.co.uk/ - Run by: [Peapods Early Learning Centre Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/peapods-early-learning-centre-ltd) - Ofsted URN: EY477448 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 7 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. - Quality of education: Outstanding - Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding - Personal development: Outstanding - Leadership and management: Outstanding Safeguarding effective. Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY477448 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2014 (Reference EY477448). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY477448) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 7 March 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY477448) - Registered places: 63 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY477448) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 16 December 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1033733) ## Fees - Registration fee: £150 Funded hours: 30 hours. Fees: not published yet. Nurseries in Ealing that publish fees charge £70–£130 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: 3 months to 5 years - Weeks open: 51 a year ## Getting there Address: Greenford Hall, Ruislip Road, Greenford, UB6 9QN Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.529088,-0.355778 - Station: South Greenford, 0.9 miles - 16 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Ravenor Park, under 0.1 miles - Park: Perivale Park, 0.3 miles - Park: Bittern's Field, 0.4 miles - Park: Pear Tree Park, 0.5 miles - Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 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 Ealing there are about 3.9 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: 3.7 out of 5 from 20 reviews (as of 12 November 2026) ## About: a day here ### Learning and approach - Forest school (source: nursery website, https://www.peapodselc.co.uk/nursery-life) - Reggio Emilia inspired (source: nursery website, https://www.peapodselc.co.uk/nursery-life) - Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://www.peapodselc.co.uk/childs-development-and-learning) - Nature-based approach (source: nursery website, https://www.peapodselc.co.uk/nursery-life) ### Food - Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.peapodselc.co.uk/nursery-life) - Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://www.peapodselc.co.uk/why-peapods-early-learning-centre) - Breakfast provided (source: nursery website, https://www.peapodselc.co.uk/nursery-life) - Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.peapodselc.co.uk/nursery-life) ### Outdoors - Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.peapodselc.co.uk/home/about-us) ### Care and routines - Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.peapodselc.co.uk/wellbeing/key-person-arrangements) - Separate baby room (source: nursery website, https://www.peapodselc.co.uk/nursery-life) - Dedicated sleep room (source: nursery website, https://www.peapodselc.co.uk/nursery-life) - Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.peapodselc.co.uk/why-peapods-early-learning-centre) - Open all year (source: nursery website, https://www.peapodselc.co.uk/nursery-life) - Toilet training support (source: nursery website, https://www.peapodselc.co.uk/nursery-life) ### SEND and inclusion - Sensory room (source: nursery website, https://www.peapodselc.co.uk/home/about-us) ### Building and safety - Online learning journal (source: nursery website, https://www.peapodselc.co.uk/home/about-us) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Stanhope Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.1 miles | | Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) | yes | 0.3 miles | | Coston Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles | | The Edward Betham Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (May 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Ravenor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles | | Mayfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles | | Oldfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (April 2026) | yes | 0.7 miles | | Brentside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (February 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Visitation Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/visitation-pre-school-ey450505) | Outstanding | £52 | 08:30–15:30 | 0.3 miles | | [Windmill Nursery Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/windmill-nursery-centre-ey296550) | Good | | 08:30–16:00 | 0.3 miles | | [Bearfield Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bearfield-nursery-2496412) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles | | [Happy Choo Choo Nursery Greenford](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-choo-choo-nursery-greenford-2859534) | Good | | | 0.5 miles | | [Little Orchard House Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-orchard-house-nursery-ey500948) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.7 miles | | [Just For Me Preschool - Northolt Branch](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/just-for-me-preschool-northolt-branch-ey557343) | Good | | 09:15–15:30 | 0.7 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Peapods Early Learning Centre offer 30 funded hours? Yes. Peapods Early Learning Centre offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds. ### What are Peapods Early Learning Centre's opening hours? Peapods Early Learning Centre opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. ### Is Peapods Early Learning Centre open all year? Yes, Peapods Early Learning Centre is open 51 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks. ### What ages does Peapods Early Learning Centre take? Peapods Early Learning Centre takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. ### What is Peapods Early Learning Centre's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Peapods Early Learning Centre Outstanding at its inspection on 7 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Peapods Early Learning Centre take? Peapods Early Learning Centre is registered with Ofsted for up to 63 children at any one time. ### Are meals included at Peapods Early Learning Centre? Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Peapods Early Learning Centre. ### Is there a registration fee or deposit at Peapods Early Learning Centre? Yes. Peapods Early Learning Centre lists a registration fee of £150. ### Who runs Peapods Early Learning Centre? Peapods Early Learning Centre is run by Peapods Early Learning Centre Ltd, which runs 6 nurseries. ### What approach does Peapods Early Learning Centre follow? Peapods Early Learning Centre's website describes its approach as: Forest school, Reggio Emilia inspired, Play-based EYFS curriculum and Nature-based approach. ### Does Peapods Early Learning Centre have outdoor space? Peapods Early Learning Centre lists: Own garden. ### Does Peapods Early Learning Centre support children with SEND? Peapods Early Learning Centre lists: Sensory room. ### What is the nearest station to Peapods Early Learning Centre? South Greenford is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Peapods Early Learning Centre? You can call 020 3774 1958 and visit peapodselc.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY477448) - Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (peapodselc.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (http://peapodselc.co.uk/) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 12 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Peapods+Early+Learning+Centre+Greenford&query_place_id=ChIJr2F8tr0SdkgRUSgvvrpd6_0) - 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.