Full-day nursery in Barking, Barking and Dagenham
Royal Gate Kids Nursery
11 Salisbury Avenue, Barking, IG11 9XQ · 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 December 2022Reference 2715953Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 15 May 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places32 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 6 August 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
| Age | Full day | Half day |
|---|---|---|
| All ages | £95£9.50 an hour | £65 |
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.
Funded hours: From 9 months, 2-year-olds, 30 hours
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:00–18:00
- Ages
- from 9 months
- Sessions
- Full day and half day
Getting there
11 Salisbury Avenue, Barking, IG11 9XQ · More nurseries in IG11
Stations
- Barking2 min walk · under 0.1 miles
- UpneyNo step-free access21 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
18 bus stops within 400 m, including Barking Station, Vicarage Field Shopping Centre and Barking Town Centre.
Parks and playgrounds
- Essex Road Gardens6 min walk
- Barking Park6 min walk
- Gascoigne Square8 min walk
- Abbey Green8 min walk
- Quaker Burial Ground9 min walk
- Playground7 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 Barking and Dagenham there are about 4.2 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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Royal Gate Kids Nursery is a full-day nursery at 11 Salisbury Avenue, Barking, IG11 9XQ, in Barking, Barking and Dagenham. It is registered for 32 children and takes children aged from 9 months. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. Its published full-day fee is £95 (nursery website, November 2026). It offers funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 3.3 from 4 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Adeshie Gate Kids Limited.
Run by Adeshie Gate Kids Limited (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Food
- Meals included in feesSource: nursery website
Care and routines
- Early drop-offSource: nursery website
- Half-day sessionsSource: nursery website
- After-school clubSource: nursery website
- Breakfast clubSource: nursery website
SEND and inclusion
- Inclusive settingSource: nursery website
Building and safety
- Near public transportSource: nursery website
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Gate Kids NurseryThis nursery | Good | £95 | 08:00–18:00 | from 9 mo | This nursery |
| Ashbourne Day Nurseries at BarkingFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Royal Gate Kids Pre SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Childville@Barking Adult CollegeSessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Playaway Nursery (blc) LimitedFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 2–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| Childville Pre School GascoigneSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | from 18 mo | 0.4 miles |
| Little Learners Nursery: St Margaret'sFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Barking13
- All nurseries in Barking and Dagenham79
- All nurseries in IG1129
- Nurseries near Barking station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Northbury Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.4 miles
- St Margarets CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11Ofsted: Improved significantlyinspected March 2025 0.4 miles
- Eastbury Community School All-throughages 3–19has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2024 0.4 miles
- Ripple Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 0.4 miles
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected March 2024 0.4 miles
- Gascoigne Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.5 miles
- Greatfields Primary School Primaryages 4–11 0.5 miles
- Woodlands Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 0.7 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 Royal Gate Kids Nursery cost?
Royal Gate Kids Nursery publishes these fees: full day £95 for all ages, half day £65 for all ages and half day £63 for all ages (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.
Does Royal Gate Kids Nursery offer 30 funded hours?
Yes. Royal Gate Kids Nursery offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.
Does Royal Gate Kids Nursery take funded 2-year-olds?
Yes. Royal Gate Kids Nursery offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.
Does Royal Gate Kids Nursery offer funded hours from 9 months?
Yes. Royal Gate Kids Nursery offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.
What are Royal Gate Kids Nursery's opening hours?
Royal Gate Kids Nursery opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What ages does Royal Gate Kids Nursery take?
Royal Gate Kids Nursery takes children aged from 9 months.
What is Royal Gate Kids Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Royal Gate Kids Nursery Good at its inspection on 15 May 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Royal Gate Kids Nursery take?
Royal Gate Kids Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.
Are meals included at Royal Gate Kids Nursery?
Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Royal Gate Kids Nursery.
Who runs Royal Gate Kids Nursery?
Royal Gate Kids Nursery is run by Adeshie Gate Kids Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.
Does Royal Gate Kids Nursery support children with SEND?
Royal Gate Kids Nursery lists: Inclusive setting.
What is the nearest station to Royal Gate Kids Nursery?
Barking is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Royal Gate Kids Nursery?
You can call 07946 236011 and visit royalgatekids.com.
Tools for parents in Barking and Dagenham
- Childcare cost calculatorMonthly cost with funded hours
- Funded hours checkerWhich schemes you qualify for
- Funded hours start dateWhen your child's hours begin
- Tax-Free Childcare calculatorThe 20% top-up on your bill
- Visit checklist for this nurseryPrintable questions, pre-filled
- Cost of nursery in Barking and DagenhamFees by age in Barking and Dagenham
About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (royalgatekids.com) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 November 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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- 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.
- Read reviews on Google
- From the nursery's website, with the page link and date checked
Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2715953 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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