Highest-rated nurseries in Waltham Forest

6 of 139 settings in Waltham Forest meet the rule below.

Updated Ofsted data as at

New report cards

Strong or exceptional in at least 4 of 6 areas, with safeguarding standards met. Most recent first.

  1. Strong in 6 of 6 areas · Safeguarding met · Feb 2026Pre-school · 35 places

Outstanding under the previous framework

Settings not yet re-inspected whose last grade was Outstanding. Most recent first.

  1. Outstanding (previous framework) · 2025Day nursery · 85 places
  2. Outstanding (previous framework) · 2023Day nursery · 108 places
  3. Outstanding (previous framework) · 2023Day nursery · 42 places
  4. Outstanding (previous framework) · 2022Day nursery · 56 places
  5. Outstanding (previous framework) · 2022Day nursery · 140 places