# St Paul's Way Centre

St Paul's Way Centre is a sessional pre-school at Poplar Harca Developments Ltd, 83 St Pauls Way, London, E3 4AJ, in Bow Common, Tower Hamlets. It is registered for 30 children. It opens 09:00–17:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.3 from 43 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-pauls-way-centre-ey562142  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Poplar Harca Developments Ltd, 83 St Pauls Way, London, E3 4AJ
- Opening hours: 09:00–17:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 30
- Phone: 020 7510 5600
- Website: https://community.poplarharca.co.uk/communitycentre/st-pauls-way-centre/
- Ofsted URN: EY562142

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 9 September 2022, 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/EY562142

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2018 (Reference EY562142). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY562142)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 9 September 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY562142)
- Registered places: 30 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY562142)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 09:00–17:00

## Getting there

Address: Poplar Harca Developments Ltd, 83 St Pauls Way, London, E3 4AJ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.518104,-0.027008

- Station: Devons Road, 0.5 miles, no step-free access
- Station: Mile End, 0.6 miles, no step-free access
- Station: Langdon Park, 0.6 miles
- 16 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Blackberry Meadow, 0.1 miles
- Park: Cowslip Meadow, 0.1 miles
- Park: Pear Tree Meadow, 0.1 miles
- Park: Mile End Park, 0.1 miles
- Park: Primrose Meadow, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 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 Tower Hamlets there are about 4.5 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: 4.3 out of 5 from 43 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul With St Luke CofE Primary Federation | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Stebon Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (July 2023) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| St Paul's Way Trust School | All-through | 4–18 | Good (September 2022) |  | 0.1 miles |
| Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (February 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| The Clara Grant Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Sir William Burrough Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (July 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Saviour's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (July 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Halley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Burdett Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/burdett-playgroup-ey481894) | Good |  | 09:00–16:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Matchbox Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/matchbox-day-nursery-ey265143) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Little Miracles Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-miracles-nursery-2523056) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Lincoln Hall Preschool @ Sleaford](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lincoln-hall-preschool-sleaford-2496214) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Lincoln Hall Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lincoln-hall-preschool-119584) | Good |  | 08:30–15:15 | 0.4 miles |
| [Little Limehouse](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-limehouse-ey539506) | Good | £85 | 08:00–17:00 | 0.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are St Paul's Way Centre's opening hours?

St Paul's Way Centre opens 09:00–17:00, Mon–Fri.

### What is St Paul's Way Centre's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated St Paul's Way Centre Good at its inspection on 9 September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can St Paul's Way Centre take?

St Paul's Way Centre is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to St Paul's Way Centre?

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

### How do I contact St Paul's Way Centre?

You can call 020 7510 5600 and visit community.poplarharca.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY562142)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=St+Paul%27s+Way+Community+Centre&query_place_id=ChIJd9R-rjUddkgRYHF6UcsVdss)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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