Full-day nursery in Lower Clapton, Hackney
Round Chapel Families Project (Nursery)
Round Chapel, Old School Rooms, Powerscroft Road, E5 0PU · 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
Fees
| Age | Full day | Half day |
|---|---|---|
| All ages | £53.36£6.67 an hour | £33.35 |
From nursery website, November 2026 · see the fees page. Price per hour is the day rate over a 8-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.
Hours and ages
- Mon08:30–16:30
- Tue08:30–16:30
- Wed08:30–16:30
- Thu08:30–16:30
- Fri08:30–13:30
- Ages
- 2 years to 5 years
- Weeks open
- 48 a year
- Sessions
- Full day and half day
Getting there
Round Chapel, Old School Rooms, Powerscroft Road, E5 0PU · More nurseries in E5
Stations
- HomertonNo step-free access14 min walk · 0.5 miles
- Hackney CentralStep-free access15 min walk · 0.6 miles
- Clapton16 min walk · 0.7 miles
Buses
15 bus stops within 400 m, including Median Road, Chatsworth Estate and Chatsworth Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Millfields Park5 min walk
- Clapton Pond7 min walk
- Clapton Square8 min walk
- Homerton Grove10 min walk
- Hackney Downs10 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.
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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Round Chapel Families Project (Nursery) is a full-day nursery at Round Chapel, Old School Rooms, Powerscroft Road, E5 0PU, in Lower Clapton, Hackney. It is registered for 23 children and takes children aged 2 years to 5 years. It opens 08:30–16:30, Mon–Thu; 08:30–13:30, Fri, 48 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. Its published full-day fee is £53.36 (nursery website, November 2026). It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 16 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
The nursery's website names a faith-based ethos and a SENCo as support. Its website lists music classes, children's yoga, dance and movement, and cooking activities. At its 2025 Ofsted inspection, the nursery was graded Good for overall effectiveness and Good for quality of education.
- Faith-based ethosSource: nursery website
Food
Meals are not included in the fees. According to its website, breakfast is provided, parents provide a packed lunch, and healthy snacks are provided.
- Breakfast providedSource: nursery website
- Parents provide packed lunchSource: nursery website
- Healthy snacks providedSource: nursery website
Outdoors
According to its website, the nursery has its own garden and makes regular park trips.
- Own gardenSource: nursery website
- Regular park tripsSource: nursery website
Settling in
According to its website, after your application is received and you have met the nursery manager, if a space suits your schedule you agree a settling-in period with the nursery for you and your child.
- Flexible sessionsSource: nursery website
- Half-day sessionsSource: nursery website
SEND and inclusion
Safety
At its 2025 Ofsted inspection, safeguarding was judged effective.
Extras and activities
- Music classesSource: nursery website
- Children's yogaSource: nursery website
- Dance and movementSource: nursery website
- Cooking activitiesSource: nursery website
Getting a place
According to its website, you complete the application form and email it to the nursery manager, then call to arrange a visit and meet the team. You are then either put on the waiting list or offered a place with a settling-in plan, and the nursery has a waiting list.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round Chapel Families Project (Nursery)This nursery | Good | £53.36 | 08:30–16:30 | 2–5 yrs | This nursery |
| FunnCamp at Clapton GirlsFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.1 miles |
| St Michael's Nurseries LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Forest Grove HackneySessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Little Buds Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Happitime Playgroup LTDSessional pre-school | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | 09:00–15:00 | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Rosemary Works EastFull-day nursery | Good | £120 | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–4 yrs | 0.5 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Rushmore Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2022 under 0.1 miles
- Millfields Community School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2024 0.1 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 0.4 miles
- Mandeville Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected February 2024 0.4 miles
- St John and St James CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected May 2024 0.5 miles
- Daubeney Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.5 miles
- Nightingale Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2023 0.5 miles
- Al-Falah Primary School ages 5–11 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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How much does Round Chapel Families Project (Nursery) cost?
Round Chapel Families Project (Nursery) publishes these fees: full day £53.36 for all ages and half day £33.35 for all ages (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.
What are Round Chapel Families Project (Nursery)'s opening hours?
Round Chapel Families Project (Nursery) opens 08:30–16:30, Mon–Thu; 08:30–13:30, Fri.
Is Round Chapel Families Project (Nursery) open all year?
Round Chapel Families Project (Nursery) is open 48 weeks a year.
What ages does Round Chapel Families Project (Nursery) take?
Round Chapel Families Project (Nursery) takes children aged 2 years to 5 years.
What is Round Chapel Families Project (Nursery)'s Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Round Chapel Families Project (Nursery) Good at its inspection on 24 April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Round Chapel Families Project (Nursery) take?
Round Chapel Families Project (Nursery) is registered with Ofsted for up to 23 children at any one time.
Are meals included at Round Chapel Families Project (Nursery)?
Meals are not included in the fees at Round Chapel Families Project (Nursery).
What approach does Round Chapel Families Project (Nursery) follow?
Round Chapel Families Project (Nursery)'s website describes its approach as: Faith-based ethos.
Does Round Chapel Families Project (Nursery) have outdoor space?
Round Chapel Families Project (Nursery) lists: Own garden and Regular park trips.
Does Round Chapel Families Project (Nursery) support children with SEND?
Round Chapel Families Project (Nursery) lists: SENCo.
What is the nearest station to Round Chapel Families Project (Nursery)?
Homerton is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Round Chapel Families Project (Nursery)?
You can call 020 8533 9676 and visit www.theroundchapel.org.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.theroundchapel.org.uk) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
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- 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 144640 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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