Pre-schools

There are over 80 pre-school childcare provisions in Harrow made up of private, voluntary and maintained sector pre-schools and day nurseries.

Harrow Early Years and Community Services maintain early education and childcare provision at the following centres across the borough.

Gange nursery centre
Hillview centre
Stanmore Park children's centre
See more at www.childrenatthecentre.org.uk

Funded places, 3 and 4 year olds
Harrow funds free part-time nursery education sessions for three and four year olds at the start of the term following their third birthday, if the child is in attendance at a private nursery within the headcount week.

Childminders and childcare

Find details of childminders and child carers in Harrow at: www.childcarefinder.direct.gov.uk: you can get free web access at any of Harrow's libraries.

Pre-schools lists

list of pre-school current vacancies
list of Harrow's pre-schools (day nurseries, pre-schools, groups and guidance)

OFSTED
All our pre-school groups and day nurseries are registered and inspected by the Office for Standards in Education (OFSTED) under the 1989 Children Act. View inspection reports.

Pre-school playgroups are registered and provide early years education for children up to five years old - Some Day Nurseries take children from birth.