Nurseries in Bethnal Green
Bethnal Green (E2) has 23 early years settings, and the reported places total 417; some settings, mostly school-based, report no place count in our data. By type: school nursery classes 11, day nurseries 8, pre-schools 2, independent schools 1 and nursery schools 1. Settings with Montessori in the name: 1.
New report cards: 1. Of the day nurseries and pre-schools, the older grading shows 2 Outstanding and 7 Good, with 0 having no inspection result yet.
Six stations are linked: Cambridge Heath, Bethnal Green, Hoxton, Shoreditch High Street, Whitechapel and London Fields. Settings by nearest station: Cambridge Heath 11, Bethnal Green 6 and Hoxton 3.
Our highest-rated nurseries in Tower Hamlets page ranks the borough, and the Tower Hamlets fees page lists prices. Also nearby: Whitechapel and Bow.
Bethnal Green in numbers
23 early-years settings
- School nursery classes
- 11
- Day nurseries
- 8
- Pre-schools
- 2
- Independent schools (early years)
- 1
- Nursery schools
- 1
- Registered places
- 417
New Ofsted report cards
- Inspected under report cards
- 1
- Strong or exceptional in at least 4 of 6 areas
- 0
- Safeguarding standards not met
- 0
Report cards began in November 2025, so most settings still hold a grade from the previous framework.
Previous framework grades
- Outstanding
- 2
- Good
- 7
- Requires improvement
- 0
- Inadequate
- 0
- Not yet inspected
- 0
Every setting in Bethnal Green
23 of 23 settings in Bethnal Green
| Setting | Postcode | Places | Ofsted inspection | Nearest station |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avebury PlaygroupDay nurseryOfsted report for Avebury Playgroup | E2 | 20 places | Good | Bethnal Green 660 m370 m from centre |
| Bangabandhu Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Bangabandhu Primary School | E2 | — | Early years: Outstanding | Bethnal Green 400 m890 m from centre |
| Bonner Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Bonner Primary School | E2 | — | Early years: Good | Cambridge Heath 680 m1.0 km from centre |
| Columbia Market Nursery SchoolNursery schoolOfsted report for Columbia Market Nursery School | E2 | — | School inspection | Hoxton 360 m810 m from centre |
| Columbia Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Columbia Primary School | E2 | — | School inspection | Hoxton 510 m460 m from centre |
| Elizabeth Selby Infants' SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Elizabeth Selby Infants' School | E2 | — | School inspection | Bethnal Green 520 m110 m from centre |
| Gatehouse SchoolIndependent school (early years) | E2 | — | School inspection | Cambridge Heath 790 m1.2 km from centre |
| Globe Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Globe Primary School | E2 | — | School inspection | Cambridge Heath 510 m780 m from centre |
| Hague Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Hague Primary School | E2 | — | School inspection | Bethnal Green 170 m600 m from centre |
| Kido Bethnal GreenDay nurseryOfsted report for Kido Bethnal Green | E2 | 76 places | Expected standard in all 6 areas | Cambridge Heath 630 m230 m from centre |
| Mowlem Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Mowlem Primary School | E2 | — | School inspection | Cambridge Heath 250 m690 m from centre |
| Noah's Ark Community NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Noah's Ark Community Nursery | E2 | 56 places | Good | Hoxton 290 m840 m from centre |
| Rangers Kindergarten Natural Play And LearningDay nurseryOfsted report for Rangers Kindergarten Natural Play And Learning | E2 | 36 places | Outstanding | Bethnal Green 260 m710 m from centre |
| Scallywags Parent Partnership NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Scallywags Parent Partnership Nursery | E2 | 25 places | Good | Cambridge Heath 300 m730 m from centre |
| Shining Futures NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Shining Futures Nursery | E2 | 50 places | Good | Cambridge Heath 440 m530 m from centre |
| St Elizabeth Catholic Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for St Elizabeth Catholic Primary School | E2 | — | School inspection | Cambridge Heath 420 m850 m from centre |
| St John's Church of England Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for St John's Church of England Primary School | E2 | — | Early years: strong | Cambridge Heath 300 m570 m from centre |
| St. Peters Montessori SchoolDay nurseryMontessoriOfsted report for St. Peters Montessori School | E2 | 24 places | Good | Cambridge Heath 380 m500 m from centre |
| Tate House PlaygroupPre-schoolOfsted report for Tate House Playgroup | E2 | 12 places | Good | Cambridge Heath 870 m1.2 km from centre |
| Tate House Playgroup @ Meath GardensPre-schoolOfsted report for Tate House Playgroup @ Meath Gardens | E2 | 28 places | Good | Stepney Green 780 m1.3 km from centre |
| Virginia Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Virginia Primary School | E2 | — | School inspection | Shoreditch High Street 420 m860 m from centre |
| Weavers Fields Community NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Weavers Fields Community Nursery | E2 | 90 places | Outstanding | Bethnal Green 360 m530 m from centre |
| William Davis Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for William Davis Primary School | E2 | — | Early years: Outstanding | Shoreditch High Street 560 m630 m from centre |
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Map
Settings by postcode district
- E2 23 settings
Stations
| Station | Services | Settings within 800 m |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Heath | Overground | 12 |
| Bethnal Green | Underground, Overground | 11 |
| Shoreditch High Street | Overground | 6 |
| Hoxton | Overground | 5 |
| Whitechapel | Underground, Overground, Elizabeth line | 3 |
| London Fields | Overground | 1 |
Nurseries in Bethnal Green: questions
What kinds of nursery and pre-school can I find in Bethnal Green?
In Bethnal Green you will find 23 early years settings: 11 school nursery classes, 8 day nurseries, 2 pre-schools, 1 independent school with early years places and 1 nursery school.
How do Bethnal Green nurseries do on Ofsted inspections?
New report cards: 1. The older grades add 2 Outstanding and 7 Good, and 0 day nurseries or pre-schools not yet inspected.
Are Bethnal Green nurseries close to a station?
Settings by nearest station: Cambridge Heath 11, Bethnal Green 6, Hoxton 3 and Shoreditch High Street 2.
Is there a Montessori nursery in Bethnal Green?
Settings with Montessori in the name: 1. Names are only a guide to the approach.
How do I get the 2-year-old funded offer in Bethnal Green?
Tower Hamlets council runs an online application for its early learning offer for 2-year-olds. Its Family Information Service helpline is on 020 7364 6495, open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Working-parent hours are applied for on GOV.UK.

