Best nurseries in Markhouse
5 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in Waltham Forest, best Ofsted result first: the latest report card or overall grade, then the most recent inspection. Childminders are not listed (Ofsted does not publish their addresses).
| # | Nursery | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Little Learners Nursery: St Saviour's Full day care · 140 places · E17 8ER | Outstanding (2022) |
| 2 | Early Education Centre Full day care · 67 places · E17 8ER | Good (2025) |
| 3 | Giggle Tots Day Nursery Full day care · 37 places · E17 7HF | Good (2025) |
| 4 | Footsteps Day Nursery Full day care · 58 places · E17 8PJ | Good (2025) |
| 5 | Early Buds Nursery Ltd Full day care · 100 places · E17 8QR | Not yet inspected |
How much does nursery cost in Markhouse?
Typical weekly nursery prices for a child under two in Outer London, from the Coram Childcare Survey 2026. A guide only: ask each nursery for its own fees.
Working parents in England can get 30 funded hours a week in term time from when their child is 9 months old, so a 25-hour place can cost little or nothing in term time. Every 3 and 4 year old gets at least 15 funded hours. Funded hours cover 38 weeks a year; nurseries can charge for extra hours, meals and activities. Check what you can get at Childcare Choices.
Questions
What are the best nurseries in Markhouse?
Of 5 nurseries and pre-schools in Markhouse, 1 have Ofsted's top results (Outstanding, or mostly strong or exceptional on the new report card). Listed first: Little Learners Nursery: St Saviour's, Early Education Centre, Giggle Tots Day Nursery.
How much does nursery cost in Markhouse?
In Outer London, a part-time place (25 hours a week) for a child under two typically costs £217 a week without funded hours (Coram Childcare Survey 2026). Working parents can get 30 funded hours a week in term time from 9 months.
How many nurseries are there in Markhouse?
5 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 4 of them inspected so far.
Nurseries nearby
Waltham Forest · Chingford · Highams Park · Leyton · Leytonstone · Walthamstow · Baker's Arms · Lloyd Park · Wood Street
Neighbourhoods
Source: Ofsted early years inspections. Ofsted's report card (from November 2025) grades curriculum, achievement, behaviour, children's welfare and leadership as exceptional, strong, expected, needs attention or urgent improvement; earlier inspections gave one overall grade.