# Apple Day Nursery

Apple Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Appledore House, Friern Barnet Road, LONDON, N11 3DN, in Friern Barnet, Barnet. It is registered for 109 children. It opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.4 from 60 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/apple-day-nursery-ey486931  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Appledore House, Friern Barnet Road, LONDON, N11 3DN
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 109
- Phone: 020 3581 5858
- Website: http://www.appledaynursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY486931

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 18 September 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/EY486931

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2015 (Reference EY486931). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY486931)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 18 September 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY486931)
- Registered places: 109 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY486931)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 17 June 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/897076)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

Nurseries in Barnet that publish fees charge £91–£111.38 a day for under-2s (8 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:30

## Getting there

Address: Appledore House, Friern Barnet Road, LONDON, N11 3DN

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.613674,-0.155961

- Station: New Southgate, 0.5 miles
- Station: Arnos Grove, 1.0 miles
- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Kennard Road Open Space, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Friern Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Friary Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Bethune Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Friern Bridge Open Space, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 Barnet there are about 3.4 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: 4.4 out of 5 from 60 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight School London |  | 2–18 |  | yes | 0.1 miles |
| St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Holly Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Wren Academy Finchley | All-through | 4–18 | Standards maintained (February 2025) |  | 0.5 miles |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School N11 | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Summerside Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Coppetts Wood Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (January 2026) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Oakleigh School & Acorn Assessment Centre |  | 2–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Kiddicare Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddicare-nursery-2753825) | Report card Mar 2026 |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.1 miles |
| [Oakhill Community Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/oakhill-community-nursery-ey436661) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Puddleducks Nurseries](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/puddleducks-nurseries-ey406257) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [The Playhouse Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-playhouse-nursery-2684247) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.7 miles |
| [Abi Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abi-nursery-2852460) |  |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.8 miles |
| [Kidz Kabin Pembroke Studios](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kidz-kabin-pembroke-studios-ey428689) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Apple Day Nursery's opening hours?

Apple Day Nursery opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri.

### What is Apple Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Apple Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 18 September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Apple Day Nursery take?

Apple Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 109 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Apple Day Nursery?

New Southgate is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Apple Day Nursery?

You can call 020 3581 5858 and visit www.appledaynursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY486931)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Apple+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJNUtc3pAZdkgRRpw1HlqtYjQ)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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