Full-day nursery in Greenford, Ealing
Windmill Nursery Centre
135 Windmill Lane, Greenford, UB6 9DZ · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since February 2005Reference EY296550Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 13 January 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places50 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 16 June 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
Thanks. We count every request and show the nursery how many parents are asking.
Nurseries in Ealing that publish fees charge £70–£130 a day for under-2s (4 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:30–16:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
135 Windmill Lane, Greenford, UB6 9DZ · More nurseries in UB6
Stations
- South Greenford24 min walk · 1.0 miles
Buses
13 bus stops within 400 m, including Greenford Depot, Cardinal Wiseman High School and Stanhope Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Ravenor Park7 min walk
- Bittern's Field7 min walk
- Perivale Park9 min walk
- Pear Tree Park12 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Ealing there are about 3.9 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Windmill Nursery Centre is a full-day nursery at 135 Windmill Lane, Greenford, UB6 9DZ, in Greenford, Ealing. It is registered for 50 children. It opens 08:30–16:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 19 reviews (November 2026). It is run by London Borough of Ealing.
Run by London Borough of Ealing (local council), which runs 3 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windmill Nursery CentreThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:30–16:00 | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Visitation Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Outstanding | £52 | 08:30–15:30 | from 2 yrs | 0.1 miles |
| Peapods Early Learning CentreFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| Little Sparks NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 09:00–15:00 | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Bearfield NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.5 miles |
| Yellow Butterfly NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
| Happy Choo Choo Nursery GreenfordFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Greenford8
- All nurseries in Ealing126
- All nurseries in UB619
- Nurseries near South Greenford station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Stanhope Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2023 0.1 miles
- Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2022 0.1 miles
- Mayfield Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 0.4 miles
- Allenby Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected December 2023 0.6 miles
- Coston Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 0.6 miles
- The Edward Betham Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2024 0.6 miles
- Brentside Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected February 2024 0.7 miles
- Ravenor Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.7 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What are Windmill Nursery Centre's opening hours?
Windmill Nursery Centre opens 08:30–16:00, Mon–Fri.
What is Windmill Nursery Centre's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Windmill Nursery Centre Good at its inspection on 13 January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Windmill Nursery Centre take?
Windmill Nursery Centre is registered with Ofsted for up to 50 children at any one time.
Who runs Windmill Nursery Centre?
Windmill Nursery Centre is run by London Borough of Ealing, which runs 3 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Windmill Nursery Centre?
South Greenford is the nearest station we know of, 1.0 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Windmill Nursery Centre?
You can call 020 8813 1295 and visit www.ealingfamiliesdirectory.org.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 12 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
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- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 12 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY296550 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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