# Tiptree Preschool Nursery

Tiptree Preschool Nursery is a full-day nursery at Tiptree Community Hall Clayhall Crescent, Ilford, IG5 0SY, in Barkingside, Redbridge. It is registered for 38 children. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.1 from 72 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiptree-preschool-nursery-ey498410  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Tiptree Community Hall Clayhall Crescent, Ilford, IG5 0SY
- Opening hours: 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 38
- Phone: 07958 563253
- Website: http://tiptreeresidentsassociation.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY498410

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 12 February 2025, 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/EY498410

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2016 (Reference EY498410). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY498410)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 12 February 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY498410)
- Registered places: 38 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY498410)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

Nurseries in Redbridge that publish fees charge £55–£75 a day for 2-year-olds (3 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 08:00–18:00

## Getting there

Address: Tiptree Community Hall Clayhall Crescent, Ilford, IG5 0SY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.590695,0.068954

- Station: Barkingside, 0.9 miles, no step-free access
- Station: Gants Hill, 0.9 miles
- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Barkingside Recreation Ground, 0.4 miles
- Park: Hurstleigh Gardens Open Space, 0.4 miles
- Park: Clayhall Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 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 Redbridge there are about 3.4 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: 4.1 out of 5 from 72 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkhill Infants' School | Primary | 3–7 | Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Parkhill Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Gilbert Colvin Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Mossford Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Clore Tikva School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Glade Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Improved significantly (October 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Fullwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (May 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Some aspects not as strong (November 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Tic Toc Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tic-toc-nursery-2663273) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [New Birth Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/new-birth-day-nursery-ey541747) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [Little Bees Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-bees-preschool-2855072) |  |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Gants Hill Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/gants-hill-playgroup-ey410036) | Good |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.7 miles |
| [kGems Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kgems-day-nursery-2588501) | Good | £79 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.7 miles |
| [Peter Pans Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/peter-pans-day-nursery-ey500699) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Tiptree Preschool Nursery's opening hours?

Tiptree Preschool Nursery opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### What is Tiptree Preschool Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Tiptree Preschool Nursery Good at its inspection on 12 February 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Tiptree Preschool Nursery take?

Tiptree Preschool Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 38 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Tiptree Preschool Nursery?

Barkingside is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Tiptree Preschool Nursery?

You can call 07958 563253 and visit tiptreeresidentsassociation.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY498410)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Tiptree+Crescent+Community+Centre&query_place_id=ChIJNTOZSMim2EcRRZ5H0BkDt7s)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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