# The Alphabet House Nursery Schools

The Alphabet House Nursery Schools is a full-day nursery at Alphabet Nursery, Canberra Road, LONDON, E6 2RW, in East Ham, Newham. It is registered for 47 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by The Alphabet House Nursery Schools Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-alphabet-house-nursery-schools-ey281129  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Alphabet Nursery, Canberra Road, LONDON, E6 2RW
- Registered places: 47
- Run by: [The Alphabet House Nursery Schools Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/the-alphabet-house-nursery-schools-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY281129

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 21 March 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/EY281129

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2004 (Reference EY281129). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY281129)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 21 March 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY281129)
- Registered places: 47 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY281129)
- Food hygiene rating: 4 (Good) (inspected 19 March 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/640871)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

Nurseries in Newham that publish fees charge £50–£99.61 a day for under-2s (5 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Alphabet Nursery, Canberra Road, LONDON, E6 2RW

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.533422,0.059615

- Station: East Ham, 0.5 miles, step-free access
- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Barking Road Recreation Ground, 0.2 miles
- Park: Central Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 Newham there are about 4.3 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2022) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| Altmore Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Horizon Academy |  | 5–16 | Good (November 2022) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Lathom Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (November 2022) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | Outstanding (July 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Langdon Academy | All-through | 3–16 | Improved significantly (October 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Hartley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2022) | yes | 0.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Alphabet House Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-alphabet-house-nursery-ey500269) | Outstanding |  | 08:00–18:00 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Small Step's World](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/small-steps-world-2618634) | Good |  | 09:00–16:00 | 0.1 miles |
| [The Enchanted Castle (Day Nursery) Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-enchanted-castle-day-nursery-ltd-ey269471) | Good |  | 07:45–18:15 | 0.1 miles |
| [Fellowship House Childrens Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fellowship-house-childrens-centre-132283) | Good |  | 07:45–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Cutie Pies Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cutie-pies-nursery-2702771) | Good |  | 08:00–17:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Tiny Feet preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiny-feet-preschool-2604628) | Good |  | 09:00–15:30 | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Alphabet House Nursery Schools's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated The Alphabet House Nursery Schools Good at its inspection on 21 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can The Alphabet House Nursery Schools take?

The Alphabet House Nursery Schools is registered with Ofsted for up to 47 children at any one time.

### Who runs The Alphabet House Nursery Schools?

The Alphabet House Nursery Schools is run by The Alphabet House Nursery Schools Limited, which runs 9 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to The Alphabet House Nursery Schools?

East Ham is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY281129)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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