Full-day nursery in Shacklewell, Hackney
Pembury Community Nursery
15 Pembury Road, London, E5 8LU · 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Nurseries in Hackney that publish fees charge £52–£100 a day for under-2s (4 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.
Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
15 Pembury Road, London, E5 8LU · More nurseries in E5
Stations
- Hackney Downs3 min walk · 0.1 miles
- Hackney CentralStep-free access6 min walk · 0.2 miles
- London Fields15 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
20 bus stops within 400 m, including Pembury Circus, Hackney Downs Station / Dalston Lane and Hackney Downs Station.
Parks and playgrounds
- Hackney Downs3 min walk
- Clapton Square6 min walk
- The Walled Garden8 min walk
- Clapton Pond10 min walk
- Shacklewell Green11 min walk
- Playground1 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 Hackney there are about 2.8 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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Pembury Community Nursery is a full-day nursery at 15 Pembury Road, London, E5 8LU, in Shacklewell, Hackney. It is registered for 69 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in September 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by The London Early Years Foundation.
Run by The London Early Years Foundation (charity), which runs 44 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pembury Community NurseryThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Pembury Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–17:00 | not shared yet | 0.1 miles |
| Alpha Nursery & ChildcareFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.1 miles |
| Chatter Bees Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–17:30 | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Mother Bear NurseryFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| FunnCamp at Clapton GirlsFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| N Family Club Hackney DownsFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:00–19:00 | 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 Shacklewell10
- All nurseries in Hackney111
- All nurseries in E522
- Nurseries near Hackney Downs station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Mossbourne Parkside Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.2 miles
- The Olive School, Hackney Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected May 2025 0.3 miles
- Nightingale Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2023 0.4 miles
- St John and St James CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected May 2024 0.5 miles
- Morningside Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected September 2023 0.5 miles
- Al-Falah Primary School ages 5–11 0.5 miles
- Millfields Community School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2024 0.5 miles
- Halley House School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected July 2024 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 is Pembury Community Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Pembury Community Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 14 September 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Pembury Community Nursery take?
Pembury Community Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 69 children at any one time.
Who runs Pembury Community Nursery?
Pembury Community Nursery is run by The London Early Years Foundation, which runs 44 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Pembury Community Nursery?
Hackney Downs is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 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.
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- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN EY487424 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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