# St Andrews Pre-School Higham Hill

St Andrews Pre-School Higham Hill is a sessional pre-school at St. Andrews Church, St. Andrews Christian Centre, Church Road, LONDON, E17 6AR, in Higham Hill, Waltham Forest. It is registered for 40 children. It opens 09:00–15:30, Mon–Wed; 09:00–12:00, Thu; 09:00–15:30, Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.6 from 5 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-andrews-pre-school-higham-hill-ey451801  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: St. Andrews Church, St. Andrews Christian Centre, Church Road, LONDON, E17 6AR
- Opening hours: 09:00–15:30, Mon–Wed; 09:00–12:00, Thu; 09:00–15:30, Fri
- Registered places: 40
- Phone: 020 8523 5532
- Ofsted URN: EY451801

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 5 July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY451801

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2012 (Reference EY451801). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY451801)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 5 July 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY451801)
- Registered places: 40 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY451801)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 11 September 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/514744)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

Nurseries in Waltham Forest that publish fees charge £56–£110.75 a day for under-2s (6 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Wednesday: 09:00–15:30
- Thursday: 09:00–12:00
- Friday: 09:00–15:30

## Getting there

Address: St. Andrews Church, St. Andrews Christian Centre, Church Road, LONDON, E17 6AR

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.594204,-0.035740

- Station: Blackhorse Road, 0.6 miles
- Station: St James Street (London), 0.9 miles
- Station: Northumberland Park, 1.0 miles
- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Higham Hill Recreation Ground, 0.2 miles
- Park: Rodney Green, 0.2 miles
- Park: Canal Walk, 0.5 miles
- Park: Tottenham Marshes, 0.5 miles
- Park: Folly Lane Playground, 0.5 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 Waltham Forest there are about 3.5 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: 3.6 out of 5 from 5 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillyfield Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (June 2024) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| Whittingham Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Improved significantly (June 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Lime Academy Hornbeam |  | 2–19 | School remains Good (December 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| The Winns Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Roger Ascham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (July 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Greenleaf Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Stoneydown Park School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Early Buds Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/early-buds-nursery-ltd-2804821) |  |  | 09:00–15:30 | 0.2 miles |
| [Unique Child Montessori Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/unique-child-montessori-nursery-2560548) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Walthamstow](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-walthamstow-155097) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.3 miles |
| [The Higham Hill Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-higham-hill-centre-ey348487) | Good |  | 08:00–17:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [Penrhyn Child Care Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/penrhyn-child-care-limited-2862073) |  |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [1st Stepping Stones Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/1st-stepping-stones-nursery-school-2497291) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are St Andrews Pre-School Higham Hill's opening hours?

St Andrews Pre-School Higham Hill opens 09:00–15:30, Mon–Wed; 09:00–12:00, Thu; 09:00–15:30, Fri.

### What is St Andrews Pre-School Higham Hill's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated St Andrews Pre-School Higham Hill Good at its inspection on 5 July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can St Andrews Pre-School Higham Hill take?

St Andrews Pre-School Higham Hill is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to St Andrews Pre-School Higham Hill?

Blackhorse Road is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact St Andrews Pre-School Higham Hill?

You can call 020 8523 5532.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY451801)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=St+Andrews+Pre-School+Higham+Hill&query_place_id=ChIJqw3dU9cddkgR9Tu4NBspZRk)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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