# The Enchanted Castle (Day Nursery) Ltd The Enchanted Castle (Day Nursery) Ltd is a full-day nursery at 557-565 Barking Road, East Ham, London, E6 2LW, in Wallend, Newham. It is registered for 130 children and takes children aged birth to 5 years. It opens 07:45–18:15, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 44 reviews (November 2026). It is run by The Enchanted Castle (Day Nursery) Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-enchanted-castle-day-nursery-ltd-ey269471 Last checked 11 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: 557-565 Barking Road, East Ham, London, E6 2LW - Ages: birth to 5 years - Opening hours: 07:45–18:15, Mon–Fri - Registered places: 130 - Funded childcare: the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds - Phone: 020 8552 6777 - Website: http://enchanted-castle.com/ - Run by: [The Enchanted Castle (Day Nursery) Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/the-enchanted-castle-day-nursery-limited) - Ofsted URN: EY269471 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 28 November 2024, 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/EY269471 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2003 (Reference EY269471). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY269471) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 28 November 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY269471) - Registered places: 130 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY269471) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 20 January 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/640855) ## Fees Funded hours: 30 hours. Fees: 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 - Monday to Friday: 07:45–18:15 - Ages: birth to 5 years ## Getting there Address: 557-565 Barking Road, East Ham, London, E6 2LW Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.534045,0.062845 - Station: East Ham, 0.6 miles, step-free access - Station: Barking, 0.9 miles - 10 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Barking Road Recreation Ground, under 0.1 miles - Park: Central Park, 0.4 miles - Park: Drydock Square, 0.4 miles - Park: Central Park, 0.5 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 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 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 - Google: 4.8 out of 5 from 44 reviews (as of 11 November 2026) ## About: a day here ### Care and routines - Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://enchanted-castle.com/) ### SEND and inclusion - Inclusive setting (source: nursery website, https://enchanted-castle.com/) ## 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 | 0.3 miles | | Langdon Academy | All-through | 3–16 | Improved significantly (October 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles | | Horizon Academy | | 5–16 | Good (November 2022) | | 0.3 miles | | St Michael's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Oliver Thomas Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | Outstanding (July 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Lathom Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (November 2022) | | 0.5 miles | | Vicarage Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (June 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [The Alphabet House Nursery Schools](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-alphabet-house-nursery-schools-ey281129) | Good | | | 0.1 miles | | [The Alphabet House Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-alphabet-house-nursery-ey500269) | Outstanding | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles | | [Small Step's World](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/small-steps-world-2618634) | Good | | 09:00–16:00 | 0.2 miles | | [Rainbow Friends Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rainbow-friends-childcare-2713015) | Report card Dec 2025 | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles | | [Fellowship House Childrens Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fellowship-house-childrens-centre-132283) | Good | | 07:45–18:00 | 0.4 miles | | [Tiny Town Daycare Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiny-town-daycare-ltd-2756134) | Report card Mar 2026 | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Enchanted Castle (Day Nursery) Ltd offer 30 funded hours? Yes. The Enchanted Castle (Day Nursery) Ltd offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds. ### What are The Enchanted Castle (Day Nursery) Ltd's opening hours? The Enchanted Castle (Day Nursery) Ltd opens 07:45–18:15, Mon–Fri. ### What ages does The Enchanted Castle (Day Nursery) Ltd take? The Enchanted Castle (Day Nursery) Ltd takes children aged birth to 5 years. ### What is The Enchanted Castle (Day Nursery) Ltd's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated The Enchanted Castle (Day Nursery) Ltd Good at its inspection on 28 November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can The Enchanted Castle (Day Nursery) Ltd take? The Enchanted Castle (Day Nursery) Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 130 children at any one time. ### Who runs The Enchanted Castle (Day Nursery) Ltd? The Enchanted Castle (Day Nursery) Ltd is run by The Enchanted Castle (Day Nursery) Limited, which runs 2 nurseries. ### Does The Enchanted Castle (Day Nursery) Ltd support children with SEND? The Enchanted Castle (Day Nursery) Ltd lists: Inclusive setting. ### What is the nearest station to The Enchanted Castle (Day Nursery) Ltd? East Ham is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact The Enchanted Castle (Day Nursery) Ltd? You can call 020 8552 6777 and visit enchanted-castle.com. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY269471) - Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (enchanted-castle.com), as of 11 November 2026 (http://enchanted-castle.com/) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The+Enchanted+Castle+%28Day+Nursery%29+LTD&query_place_id=ChIJ5VX3wjim2EcRO0aLR4YsZOI) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.