Best nurseries in Wandsworth
162 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 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).
162
nurseries and pre-schools
25
Outstanding or mostly strong
7,593
registered places
| # | Nursery | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gwendolen House Nursery School Full day care · 101 places · SW15 6EP | Outstanding (2025) |
| 2 | Three Four Five Nursery School Sessional day care · 50 places · SW18 3SA | Outstanding (2025) |
| 3 | Marmalade Caterpillar Sessional day care · 40 places · SW12 8EG | Outstanding (2025) |
| 4 | Marmalade Bear Sessional day care · 42 places · SW17 7HP | Outstanding (2025) |
| 5 | Marmalade Cat Sessional day care · 60 places · SW11 1JH | Outstanding (2025) |
| 6 | Bertrum House Nursery Full day care · 70 places · SW17 7AL | Outstanding (2024) |
| 7 | N Family Club Wandsworth Full day care · 84 places · SW18 2LR | Outstanding (2024) |
| 8 | The Crescent II Kindergarten Full day care · 60 places · SW17 7SQ | Outstanding (2024) |
| 9 | Mouse House Nursery School Sessional day care · 95 places · SW11 1BW | Outstanding (2024) |
| 10 | The Butterfly Preschool Full day care · 28 places · SW11 6SF | Outstanding (2024) |
| 11 | Nightingale 3 Montessori Nursery Sessional day care · 32 places · SW11 6SP | Outstanding (2024) |
| 12 | Ecole Du Parc Full day care · 68 places · SW11 5PN | Outstanding (2023) |
| 13 | Noddy's Nursery School Full day care · 108 places · SW15 6EH | Outstanding (2022) |
| 14 | Noddy's Nursery School Full day care · 93 places · SW19 6SP | Outstanding (2022) |
| 15 | Kido Wandsworth Full day care · 71 places · SW18 1TH | Outstanding (2022) |
| 16 | Seahorse Nursery (Princes Way) Full day care · 25 places · SW19 6JB | Outstanding (2022) |
| 17 | Apples And Honey Nightingale Full day care · SW12 8NB | Outstanding (2022) |
| 18 | Nursery @ Aspire Full day care · 52 places · SW18 5JU | Outstanding (2022) |
| 19 | The Montessori School Full day care · 51 places · SW12 8JJ | Outstanding (2022) |
| 20 | The Roche Nursery School Full day care · 42 places · SW15 2JE | Outstanding (2022) |
| 21 | Woodlands Nurseries Full day care · 70 places · SW17 9PG | Outstanding (2022) |
| 22 | The Park Kindergarten SW11 Sessional day care · 30 places · SW11 4LH | Outstanding (2022) |
| 23 | Little Forest Folk Putney Full day care · 25 places · SW15 3TU | Outstanding (2021) |
| 24 | The Beehive Full day care · 41 places · SW15 5HU | Report card: 5 strong (Jan 2026) |
| 25 | Bridge Lane Nursery Ltd Full day care · 66 places · SW11 3AD | Report card: 5 strong (Jan 2026) |
| 26 | Eveline Day Nursery Schools Limited (The) Full day care · 41 places · SW17 9BE | Report card: 4 strong, 1 expected (Jan 2026) |
| 27 | Keren's Nursery Wimbledon Full day care · 82 places · SW19 5QD | Report card: 3 strong, 2 expected (Jan 2026) |
| 28 | Busy Bee (By The Bridge) Sessional day care · 28 places · SW15 1SN | Good (2025) |
| 29 | Little Starlings Full day care · 30 places · SW12 8JL | Good (2025) |
| 30 | The Boulevard Full day care · 55 places · SW17 7BW | Good (2025) |
| 31 | Imagination Preschool: Battersea Park Full day care · 60 places · SW8 4EN | Good (2025) |
| 32 | Abacus Ark Preschool Full day care · 70 places · SW11 1TH | Good (2025) |
| 33 | Little Stepping Stones Day Nurseries Full day care · 40 places · SW18 4GA | Good (2025) |
| 34 | Kido Battersea Full day care · 102 places · SW11 4FA | Good (2025) |
| 35 | Wellington's Nursery Full day care · 40 places · SW12 9JP | Good (2025) |
| 36 | Abacus Ark Full day care · 85 places · SW18 1FZ | Good (2025) |
| 37 | Wimbledon Park Montessori School Sessional day care · 50 places · SW18 5BU | Good (2025) |
| 38 | Sticky Fingers Montessori Day Nursery Full day care · 32 places · SW18 4EH | Good (2025) |
| 39 | Beechcroft Day Nursery Full day care · 51 places · SW17 7BN | Good (2025) |
| 40 | Linden Tree Nursery School Full day care · 32 places · SW11 5TB | Good (2025) |
| 41 | Yukon Tots & Preschool Sessional day care · 26 places · SW12 9DN | Good (2025) |
| 42 | Marmalade Owl Sessional day care · 40 places · SW12 8EN | Good (2025) |
| 43 | Kido Streatham Full day care · 115 places · SW16 6DL | Good (2025) |
| 44 | Jumping Beans, Garratt Park Playgroup Sessional day care · 20 places · SW17 0LA | Good (2025) |
| 45 | Number 1 Day Care Limited Full day care · 57 places · SW17 0AD | Good (2025) |
| 46 | Mouse House Nursery School SW18 Full day care · 40 places · SW18 2DT | Good (2024) |
| 47 | Tenderlinks Day Nursery – Wandsworth Full day care · 30 places · SW18 4JG | Good (2024) |
| 48 | Fledglings on the Common Full day care · 28 places · SW11 1HT | Good (2024) |
| 49 | Tomberries Nursery Full day care · 60 places · SW19 6NW | Good (2024) |
| 50 | Bunny Tales Day Nursery Full day care · 42 places · SW11 5HX | Good (2024) |
| 51 | Little Green Nursery Sessional day care · 16 places · SW11 2FR | Good (2024) |
| 52 | The Playroom Preschool Full day care · 30 places · SW18 4DX | Good (2024) |
| 53 | Ethelburga Early Years Full day care · 29 places · SW11 4RA | Good (2024) |
| 54 | Magdalen Nursery - St George's Grove Full day care · 152 places · SW17 0PZ | Good (2024) |
| 55 | Grove Hall Nursery Ltd Full day care · 45 places · SW12 8BD | Good (2024) |
| 56 | Bright Horizons Southfields Day Nursery and Preschool Full day care · 50 places · SW18 4UR | Good (2024) |
| 57 | Eveline Day Nursery Schools Limited (The) Full day care · 63 places · SW18 2NR | Good (2024) |
| 58 | Maple Montessori Nursery Sessional day care · 35 places · SW18 4BS | Good (2024) |
| 59 | Abacus Nursery School Full day care · 80 places · SW12 9QH | Good (2024) |
| 60 | Ecole Du Parc Full day care · 45 places · SW11 5EN | Good (2024) |
| 61 | Mayfield Nursery Full day care · 66 places · SW17 7DJ | Good (2024) |
| 62 | Wild about Play Full day care · 22 places · SW15 1LY | Good (2024) |
| 63 | Destiny Kids Nursery Full day care · 28 places · SW11 3QA | Good (2024) |
| 64 | Nightingales Nursery Full day care · 20 places · SW12 8EN | Good (2024) |
| 65 | Little Beans Balham Boutique Nursery Full day care · 21 places · SW17 8QD | Good (2024) |
| 66 | Precious Jewels Nursery Full day care · 90 places · SW17 0EF | Good (2023) |
| 67 | Little Learners Two (In the Gardens) Sessional day care · 12 places · SW18 5NB | Good (2023) |
| 68 | St Mary's Summerstown Montessori Nursery School Full day care · 30 places · SW17 0UQ | Good (2023) |
| 69 | Little Fingers Community Nursery Full day care · 24 places · SW15 2RS | Good (2023) |
| 70 | Busy Bees Day Nursery at Wandsworth Full day care · 118 places · SW18 1DE | Good (2023) |
| 71 | Alton Community Playschool Sessional day care · 36 places · SW15 4LY | Good (2023) |
| 72 | Blackshaw Nursery Full day care · 58 places · SW17 0BZ | Good (2023) |
| 73 | Bright Horizons Tooting Looking Glass Day Nursery and Preschool Full day care · 189 places · SW17 6AT | Good (2023) |
| 74 | The Playroom Full day care · 32 places · SW18 4DX | Good (2023) |
| 75 | The Colour Box Montessori Nursery LTD Sessional day care · 41 places · SW18 3NZ | Good (2023) |
| 76 | The Little Red Hen Nursery School Sessional day care · 35 places · SW11 2PN | Good (2023) |
| 77 | Balham Rainbow Nursery Full day care · 46 places · SW12 8QX | Good (2023) |
| 78 | Cheeky Cherubs Day Nursery Full day care · 26 places · SW11 4LX | Good (2023) |
| 79 | Carmena Christian Day Nursery Full day care · 43 places · SW16 1NT | Good (2023) |
| 80 | Abacus Ark Nursery Full day care · 95 places · SW11 1SH | Good (2023) |
| 81 | Northcote Montessori Independent Nursery School Full day care · 122 places · SW11 6DQ | Good (2023) |
| 82 | Mace Montessori Putney Branch Full day care · 81 places · SW18 1RE | Good (2023) |
| 83 | Busy Bee Nursery School Full day care · 33 places · SW15 2EZ | Good (2023) |
| 84 | Fledglings Playgroup Sessional day care · 24 places · SW19 6ED | Good (2023) |
| 85 | Puddle - Ducks Nursery Full day care · 52 places · SW15 1NR | Good (2023) |
| 86 | Sparkies Nursery & Pre-School Full day care · 36 places · SW12 8RQ | Good (2023) |
| 87 | Poppits Day Nursery Full day care · 32 places · SW15 1BL | Good (2023) |
| 88 | Magdalen Nursery, The Cottage Full day care · 44 places · SW17 0LT | Good (2023) |
| 89 | York Gardens Nursery Full day care · 24 places · SW11 2UG | Good (2023) |
| 90 | Yüme Nursery and Preschool Full day care · 110 places · SW18 1GG | Good (2023) |
| 91 | Eveline Day Nursery Schools Limited (The) Full day care · 36 places · SW17 8QD | Good (2023) |
| 92 | Square One Nursery School Full day care · 36 places · SW15 6AW | Good (2023) |
| 93 | The Gardens Day Care and Nursery School Full day care · 98 places · SW18 5TG | Good (2023) |
| 94 | Ark Start, John Archer Full day care · 45 places · SW11 2AA | Good (2023) |
| 95 | Partou Lavender Hill Day Nursery & Pre-School Full day care · 69 places · SW11 1JG | Good (2023) |
| 96 | Bees Knees Nursery School Full day care · 33 places · SW15 5PQ | Good (2023) |
| 97 | Alexander House Nursery Full day care · 36 places · SW18 5EQ | Good (2022) |
| 98 | Working Mums Daycare & Pre-school Full day care · 66 places · SW11 5BW | Good (2022) |
| 99 | Linden Tree Nursery School Full day care · 43 places · SW11 6SF | Good (2022) |
| 100 | 345 Nursery School Balham Sessional day care · 42 places · SW12 8QX | Good (2022) |
| 101 | SMART Southfields Full day care · 70 places · SW18 5RH | Good (2022) |
| 102 | Growing Beans Tooting Nursery and Preschool Full day care · 32 places · SW17 9NN | Good (2022) |
| 103 | Thomas's Battersea Kindergarten Full day care · 40 places · SW11 3NA | Good (2022) |
| 104 | Club Creche LTD Sessional day care · 9 places · SW18 5NU | Good (2022) |
| 105 | Newpark Montessori Nursery School Full day care · 82 places · SW18 1BT | Good (2022) |
| 106 | Little Gems Daycare Ltd Full day care · 40 places · SW16 6NS | Good (2022) |
| 107 | Toots Day Nursery Full day care · 60 places · SW17 8TD | Good (2022) |
| 108 | Magdalen Nursery Full day care · 53 places · SW18 3NP | Good (2022) |
| 109 | Little Cedars Day Nursery Full day care · 59 places · SW16 1TU | Good (2022) |
| 110 | Eveline Day Nursery Schools Limited (The) Full day care · 52 places · SW17 7AE | Good (2022) |
| 111 | Bright Horizons Wandsworth Common Day Nursery and Preschool Full day care · 68 places · SW18 2SS | Good (2022) |
| 112 | Bright Horizons Northcote Road Day Nursery and Preschool Full day care · 61 places · SW11 6HJ | Good (2022) |
| 113 | Bright Horizons Putney Day Nursery and Preschool Full day care · 62 places · SW15 1PH | Good (2022) |
| 114 | Greenwood Nursery School Full day care · 56 places · SW18 4DN | Good (2022) |
| 115 | Little Beans Childcare Full day care · 15 places · SW17 8DQ | Good (2021) |
| 116 | Little Keys/caius House Afterschool Sessional day care · 32 places · SW11 3RL | Good (2021) |
| 117 | Fledglings Early Years & Out Of School Care Full day care · 49 places · SW17 8HZ | Good (2021) |
| 118 | Banana Moon Day Nursery Battersea Full day care · 58 places · SW11 2EZ | Good (2021) |
| 119 | Little Learners Sessional day care · 24 places · SW11 6SP | Good (2021) |
| 120 | Nightingale 1 Montessori Nursery Full day care · 36 places · SW12 8RQ | Good (2020) |
| 121 | The Battersea Nursery And Pre-School Academy Full day care · 96 places · SW11 8DX | Report card: 5 expected (Jan 2026) |
| 122 | Ashburton Playgroup Sessional day care · 15 places · SW15 3AY | Report card: 5 expected (Nov 2025) |
| 123 | Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Battersea Full day care · 71 places · SW11 3HS | Requires improvement (2025) |
| 124 | ATC Tuition Centre Full day care · SW18 5EF | Not yet inspected |
| 125 | Abacus Ark Earlsfield Full day care · 90 places · SW18 4EN | Not yet inspected |
| 126 | Al Risalah Nursery Sessional day care · 50 places · SW17 0EE | Not yet inspected |
| 127 | Alexander House Nursery - Battersea Reach Full day care · 55 places · SW18 1TS | Not yet inspected |
| 128 | Alifya Tuition Full day care · SW11 2PH | Not yet inspected |
| 129 | Apsley Business School Sessional day care · SW15 2SH | Not yet inspected |
| 130 | Club V Wandsworth Sessional day care · SW18 1DG | Not yet inspected |
| 131 | Cypher Coders at Putney High School Sessional day care · SW15 6BH | Not yet inspected |
| 132 | Eastwood Day Nursery Full day care · 72 places · SW15 4EU | Not yet inspected |
| 133 | Fine Generation Education Sessional day care · SW11 5AP | Not yet inspected |
| 134 | Fledglings Kindergarten Full day care · 24 places · SW11 3HP | Not yet inspected |
| 135 | Flibberty Gibberty Sessional day care · SW17 7BQ | Not yet inspected |
| 136 | Growing Beans Tooting Preschool Full day care · 24 places · SW17 9JG | Not yet inspected |
| 137 | Inteled London Full day care · SW17 9SH | Not yet inspected |
| 138 | Kido Wandsworth Bridge Full day care · 118 places · SW18 1TA | Not yet inspected |
| 139 | Kumon Study Centre at St. Mary's Church Sessional day care · SW15 1SN | Not yet inspected |
| 140 | LineBall Tennis - Clapham Common Full day care · SW4 9AN | Not yet inspected |
| 141 | Link Chinese Limited Alderbrook Full day care · 15 places · SW12 8PP | Not yet inspected |
| 142 | Little Linguists Nursery School Ltd Full day care · 51 places · SW16 6LY | Not yet inspected |
| 143 | Little Strides Nursery Full day care · 48 places · SW15 4JY | Not yet inspected |
| 144 | Millie's House Boatman's Court Full day care · 74 places · SW15 1PP | Not yet inspected |
| 145 | Montisaurus Nursery Full day care · 15 places · SW18 5LT | Not yet inspected |
| 146 | Mundamind Education Sessional day care · SW17 9SH | Not yet inspected |
| 147 | Olive Tree Day Nursery and Preschool - Tooting Sessional day care · 47 places · SW17 7EW | Not yet inspected |
| 148 | Petite Ambassadors Day Nursery Ltd Full day care · 17 places · SW17 0NE | Not yet inspected |
| 149 | Play Makers Holiday Workshops Sessional day care · SW11 6EF | Not yet inspected |
| 150 | Playhouse Playgroup Sessional day care · SW18 3LG | Not yet inspected |
| 151 | Poquito Kids Nursery Limited Full day care · 38 places · SW18 4LS | Not yet inspected |
| 152 | Quick Learning Centre Full day care · SW17 0RG | Not yet inspected |
| 153 | Smile On Nursery Full day care · 45 places · SW18 1GG | Not yet inspected |
| 154 | Stagecoach Performing Arts Putney Sessional day care · SW15 1BA | Not yet inspected |
| 155 | Stagecoach Putney Sessional day care · SW15 2ED | Not yet inspected |
| 156 | Storm Nursery Full day care · 20 places · SW11 4LF | Not yet inspected |
| 157 | Sunshine Fruits Montessori Battersea Park Full day care · 93 places · SW11 4NB | Not yet inspected |
| 158 | Tiggers Nursery School Sessional day care · 40 places · SW15 2PA | Not yet inspected |
| 159 | Vital Care and Support Ltd Full day care · SW11 5QL | Not yet inspected |
| 160 | Wandsworth Day Nursery and Pre-School Full day care · 96 places · SW18 1GZ | Not yet inspected |
| 161 | Woodlands Nurseries - Waterfall House Full day care · 53 places · SW17 0TD | Not yet inspected |
| 162 | Woodward Nursery Full day care · 69 places · SW12 9HE | Not yet inspected |
How much does nursery cost in Wandsworth?
Typical weekly nursery prices for a child under two in Inner London, from the Coram Childcare Survey 2026. A guide only: ask each nursery for its own fees.
Part-time, 25 hours a week
£238 a week
without funded hours (England £189)
Full-time, 50 hours a week
£185 a week
after 30 funded hours (England £149)
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 Wandsworth?
Of 162 nurseries and pre-schools in Wandsworth, 25 have Ofsted's top results (Outstanding, or mostly strong or exceptional on the new report card). Listed first: Gwendolen House Nursery School, Three Four Five Nursery School, Marmalade Caterpillar.
How much does nursery cost in Wandsworth?
In Inner London, a part-time place (25 hours a week) for a child under two typically costs £238 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 Wandsworth?
162 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 123 of them inspected so far.
Nurseries nearby
Battersea · Earlsfield · Furzedown · Lavender Hill · Putney · Roehampton · Tooting Bec · Tooting · Balham · Clapham Junction · Cotton Row · Little India · Lower Common · Southfields · Springfield · Wandsworth Common · Wandsworth Park
Neighbourhoods
Balham · Battersea Latchmere · Battersea Park · Clapham Common West · Clapham Junction & East Hill · Earlsfield North · Earlsfield South · East Putney · Furzedown East · Furzedown West · Lavender Hill East · Lavender Hill West & Little India · Merton Road · Nightingale Lane · Nine Elms · Putney Embankment & Lower Common · Putney Town & Wandsworth Park · Putney West · Queenstown Road & Patmore · Roehampton North East
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.