# Abacus Ark

Abacus Ark is a full-day nursery at Unit C, Ground Floor, 13-17 Enterprise Way, London, SW18 1FZ, in Wandsworth. It is registered for 85 children and takes children aged 6 months to 5 years. It opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri, 50 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds, and accepts Tax-Free Childcare. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 16 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Abacus Ark2 Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abacus-ark-ey488284  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Unit C, Ground Floor, 13-17 Enterprise Way, London, SW18 1FZ
- Ages: 6 months to 5 years
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: 50 a year
- Registered places: 85
- Funded childcare: funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Tax-Free Childcare: yes
- Meals included: yes
- Phone: 020 7624 5718
- Website: http://www.abacusark.com/
- Run by: [Abacus Ark2 Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/abacus-ark2-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY488284

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 10 April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY488284

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2015 (Reference EY488284). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY488284)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 10 April 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY488284)
- Registered places: 85 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY488284)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 21 May 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1573209)

## Fees

Funded hours: From 9 months, 2-year-olds, 30 hours.

Fees: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:30
- Ages: 6 months to 5 years
- Weeks open: 50 a year

## Getting there

Address: Unit C, Ground Floor, 13-17 Enterprise Way, London, SW18 1FZ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.461617,-0.195690

- Station: Wandsworth Town, 0.3 miles
- Station: East Putney, 0.7 miles
- Station: Putney Bridge, 0.8 miles
- 12 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: The Spit, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Wandsworth Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Carnwath Wharf Riverside, 0.2 miles
- Park: Bramford Gardens, 0.4 miles
- Park: South Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Wandsworth there are about 2.4 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 4.8 out of 5 from 16 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning and approach

- Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://abacusark.com/)
- School readiness programme (source: nursery website, https://abacusark.com/)

### Food

- Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://abacusark.com/faqs-2)
- Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://abacusark.com/faqs-2)
- Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://abacusark.com/faqs-2)

### Care and routines

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://abacusark.com/parenting-through-the-early-years)
- Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://abacusark.com/faqs-2)
- Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://abacusark.com/faqs-2)

### Building and safety

- Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://abacusark.com/faqs-2)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Roche School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.2 miles |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Thomas's Fulham |  | 4–11 |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| West Hill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Faith's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (June 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Anglo Portuguese School of London | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2023) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Brandlehow Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Hurlingham School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Wandsworth Day Nursery and Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wandsworth-day-nursery-and-pre-school-2802478) |  |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.1 miles |
| [Smile On Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/smile-on-nursery-2833639) |  |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Yüme Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/yume-nursery-and-preschool-2622030) | Good |  | 07:30–18:15 | 0.2 miles |
| [Kido Wandsworth](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kido-wandsworth-2556068) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Wandsworth](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-wandsworth-ey290072) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.3 miles |
| [Poquito Kids Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/poquito-kids-nursery-limited-2862393) |  |  |  | 0.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### Does Abacus Ark offer 30 funded hours?

Yes. Abacus Ark offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.

### Does Abacus Ark take funded 2-year-olds?

Yes. Abacus Ark offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.

### Does Abacus Ark offer funded hours from 9 months?

Yes. Abacus Ark offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.

### What are Abacus Ark's opening hours?

Abacus Ark opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri.

### Is Abacus Ark open all year?

Yes, Abacus Ark is open 50 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks.

### What ages does Abacus Ark take?

Abacus Ark takes children aged 6 months to 5 years.

### What is Abacus Ark's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Abacus Ark Good at its inspection on 10 April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Abacus Ark take?

Abacus Ark is registered with Ofsted for up to 85 children at any one time.

### Are meals included at Abacus Ark?

Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Abacus Ark.

### Does Abacus Ark accept Tax-Free Childcare?

Yes. Abacus Ark accepts Tax-Free Childcare payments.

### Who runs Abacus Ark?

Abacus Ark is run by Abacus Ark2 Limited, which runs 3 nurseries.

### What approach does Abacus Ark follow?

Abacus Ark's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum and School readiness programme.

### What is the nearest station to Abacus Ark?

Wandsworth Town is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Abacus Ark?

You can call 020 7624 5718 and visit www.abacusark.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY488284)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.abacusark.com), as of 11 November 2026 (http://www.abacusark.com/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Abacus+Ark+Nursery+Schools%2C+Wandsworth&query_place_id=ChIJQ4mh2mQPdkgRgqie6SAsKyI)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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