Full-day nursery in Lea Bridge, Hackney

Rosemary Works East

Unit 12- the Tram Depot, 38-40 Upper Clapton Rd, London, E5 8BQ · Getting there

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Ofsted inspection, before November 2025

Good

Inspected 30 June 2025 · Full inspection

  • Quality of educationGood
  • Behaviour and attitudesGood
  • Personal developmentGood
  • Leadership and managementGood
  • SafeguardingEffective
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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.

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Official records

  • Ofsted registrationRegistered since June 2017Reference EY547324Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 30 June 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Registered places60 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026

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Fees

Fees by age and session
AgeFull dayPer month
Under 2snot shared yet£2,289
2-year-oldsnot shared yet£2,289
3 and overnot shared yet£2,100
All ages£120£12 an hournot shared yet

From nursery website, November 2026 · see the fees page. Price per hour is the day rate over a 10-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.

Registration fee
£50

Funded hours: From 9 months, 15 hours

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Hours and ages

Monday to Friday
08:00–18:00
Ages
3 months to 4 years
Weeks open
49 a year
Sessions
Full day

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Getting there

Unit 12- the Tram Depot, 38-40 Upper Clapton Rd, London, E5 8BQ · More nurseries in E5

Directions

Stations

  • Clapton5 min walk · 0.2 miles
  • Rectory Road13 min walk · 0.5 miles
  • Hackney Downs18 min walk · 0.7 miles

Buses

19 bus stops within 400 m, including Lea Bridge Roundabout, Upper Clapton Road / Brooke Road and Lea Bridge Roundabout / B6 College.

Parks and playgrounds

  • Millfields Park3 min walk
  • Clapton Pond5 min walk
  • Hackney Downs8 min walk
  • The Wharf Park11 min walk
  • Leyton Marsh12 min walk
  • 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.

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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.

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What parents say

5.0on Google from 3 reviews, November 2026

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About Rosemary Works East

Rosemary Works East is a full-day nursery at Unit 12- the Tram Depot, 38-40 Upper Clapton Rd, London, E5 8BQ, in Lea Bridge, Hackney. It is registered for 60 children and takes children aged 3 months to 4 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri, 49 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. Its published full-day fee is £120 (nursery website, November 2026). It offers funded hours from 9 months and the 15 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds, and accepts Tax-Free Childcare. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Rosemary Works EYC Limited.

Run by Rosemary Works EYC Limited (company), which runs 2 nurseries.

A day here

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Rosemary Works EastThis nursery Good £120 08:00–18:00 3 mo–4 yrs This nursery
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.

Nearby areas

Schools nearby

  • Al-Falah Primary School ages 5–11 0.2 miles
  • St Scholastica's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 0.3 miles
  • Southwold Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 0.3 miles
  • Nightingale Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2023 0.3 miles
  • Ohr Emes ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.3 miles
  • Millfields Community School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2024 0.4 miles
  • Northwold Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected December 2024 0.4 miles
  • Benthal Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2023 0.4 miles

Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.

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Questions parents ask

How much does Rosemary Works East cost?

Rosemary Works East publishes these fees: per month £2,289 for under 2s, per month £2,096 for under 2s, per month £1,702 for under 2s, per month £1,890 for under 2s, per month £1,641 for under 2s, per month £1,388 for under 2s, per month £2,289 for 2-year-olds, per month £2,096 for 2-year-olds, per month £1,702 for 2-year-olds, per month £1,890 for 2-year-olds, per month £1,641 for 2-year-olds, per month £1,388 for 2-year-olds, per month £2,100 for 3 and over, per month £1,817 for 3 and over, per month £1,477 for 3 and over, per month £1,738 for 3 and over, per month £1,508 for 3 and over, per month £1,275 for 3 and over and full day £120 for all ages (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.

Does Rosemary Works East offer 15 funded hours?

Yes. Rosemary Works East offers the 15 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds.

Does Rosemary Works East offer funded hours from 9 months?

Yes. Rosemary Works East offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.

What are Rosemary Works East's opening hours?

Rosemary Works East opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.

Is Rosemary Works East open all year?

Rosemary Works East is open 49 weeks a year.

What ages does Rosemary Works East take?

Rosemary Works East takes children aged 3 months to 4 years.

What is Rosemary Works East's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Rosemary Works East Good at its inspection on 30 June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

How many children can Rosemary Works East take?

Rosemary Works East is registered with Ofsted for up to 60 children at any one time.

Are meals included at Rosemary Works East?

Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Rosemary Works East.

Does Rosemary Works East accept Tax-Free Childcare?

Yes. Rosemary Works East accepts Tax-Free Childcare payments.

Is there a registration fee or deposit at Rosemary Works East?

Yes. Rosemary Works East lists a registration fee of £50.

Who runs Rosemary Works East?

Rosemary Works East is run by Rosemary Works EYC Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.

What approach does Rosemary Works East follow?

Rosemary Works East's website describes its approach as: Forest school and Play-based EYFS curriculum.

Does Rosemary Works East have outdoor space?

Rosemary Works East lists: Regular park trips and Local outings and trips.

Does Rosemary Works East support children with SEND?

Rosemary Works East lists: SEND support, Sensory room and Inclusive setting.

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