Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre
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About Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre
Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre is a state-funded Does not apply nursery serving the Greenwich community, welcoming children from age 2 to 5. The school has 140 pupils on roll. Nursery provision is also available on site.
the school is led by headteacher Rachel Hogarth-Smith, it falls under Greenwich local authority.
Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is overwhelmingly positive, with 98% recommending the school (62 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication, Physical Disability and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre include Sensory Room, Outdoor Playground, Library, Art Studios, Dining Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, as well as clubs including Book Club, Gardening.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 3.4%, which is well below the national average for schools in England.
For families exploring nurseries in Greenwich, Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Nursery (State) |
| Age Range | 2 to 5 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | McMillan Street, London, Greenwich, SE8 3EH |
| Headteacher | Rachel Hogarth-Smith |
| Local Authority | Greenwich |
| Number of Pupils | 140 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 3.4% |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
4 Mar 2025Quality of Education
Outstanding
Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade
Source: Ofsted, 29 Apr 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Ofsted Parent View
62 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
3Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre
Helpful Guides for Parents
Ofsted Ratings Explained
Understand the 4 Ofsted ratings and what they mean
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
School Admissions Timeline 2026/27
Key dates for primary, secondary and nursery applications
School Open Days Calendar 2026/27
When open days happen and what to look for
Contact Information
McMillan Street, London
Greenwich, SE8 3EH
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