# Crown Kindergartens Crown Kindergartens is a full-day nursery at Crown Kindergartens Ltd, Coronation House, Ashcombe Road, LONDON, SW19 8JR, in Wimbledon, Merton. It is registered for 38 children and takes children aged 10 months to 5 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri, 51 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers funded hours from 9 months and funded places for 2-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 13 reviews (November 2026). Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/crown-kindergartens-138205 Last checked 11 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Crown Kindergartens Ltd, Coronation House, Ashcombe Road, LONDON, SW19 8JR - Ages: 10 months to 5 years - Opening hours: 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri - Weeks open: 51 a year - Registered places: 38 - Funded childcare: funded hours from 9 months and funded places for 2-year-olds - Phone: 020 8540 8820 - Website: https://crownkindergartens.co.uk/ - Ofsted URN: 138205 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 14 December 2022, 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/16/138205 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since October 1992 (Reference 138205). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/138205) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 14 December 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/138205) - Registered places: 38 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/138205) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 15 April 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/200082) ## Fees - Deposit: £500 Funded hours: From 9 months, 2-year-olds. Fees: not published yet. ## Hours and ages - Monday to Friday: 08:00–18:00 - Ages: 10 months to 5 years - Weeks open: 51 a year ## Getting there Address: Crown Kindergartens Ltd, Coronation House, Ashcombe Road, LONDON, SW19 8JR Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.425859,-0.197462 - Station: Haydons Road, 0.4 miles - Station: Wimbledon Tram Stop, 0.5 miles - Station: Wimbledon, 0.5 miles - 8 bus stops within 400 m - Park: South Park Gardens, 0.2 miles - Park: Haydons Road Recreation Ground, 0.5 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.5 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 Merton there are about 3.5 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: 4.5 out of 5 from 13 reviews (as of 11 November 2026) ## About: a day here ### Learning The nursery follows a play-based EYFS curriculum, according to its website. Its 2022 Ofsted inspection rated overall effectiveness Good and quality of education Good. Its website names SEND support and a SENCo, as well as music classes, sports coaching, drama and library visits. - Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://crownkindergartens.co.uk/learning) ### Food According to its website, meals are cooked on site, with a vegetarian menu and breakfast provided. The kitchen is allergy-aware and the setting is nut-free. - Meals cooked on site (source: nursery website, https://crownkindergartens.co.uk/meal-times) - Vegetarian menu (source: nursery website, https://crownkindergartens.co.uk/meal-times) - Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://crownkindergartens.co.uk/meal-times) - Nut-free setting (source: nursery website, https://crownkindergartens.co.uk/) - Breakfast provided (source: nursery website, https://crownkindergartens.co.uk/meal-times) ### Outdoors The nursery has its own garden, and its website says it offers daily outdoor play, regular park trips, local outings and trips, a mud kitchen and all-weather outdoor play. - Own garden (source: nursery website, https://crownkindergartens.co.uk/our-nursery) - Daily outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://crownkindergartens.co.uk/) - Regular park trips (source: nursery website, https://crownkindergartens.co.uk/) - Mud kitchen (source: nursery website, https://crownkindergartens.co.uk/) - Local outings and trips (source: nursery website, https://crownkindergartens.co.uk/) - All-weather outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://crownkindergartens.co.uk/our-garden) ### Settling in According to its website, the Nursery Manager contacts parents about a month before their child starts, explains what to bring and guides them through the settling-in process. - Separate baby room (source: nursery website, https://crownkindergartens.co.uk/) - Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://crownkindergartens.co.uk/) - Open all year (source: nursery website, https://crownkindergartens.co.uk/our-nursery) - Small group sizes (source: nursery website, https://crownkindergartens.co.uk/) - Sibling discount (source: nursery website, https://crownkindergartens.co.uk/admissions/fees-and-funding-2) ### SEND and inclusion - SEND support (source: nursery website, https://crownkindergartens.co.uk/) - SENCo (source: nursery website, https://crownkindergartens.co.uk/) ### Safety Ofsted rated safeguarding as effective in 2022. - Near public transport (source: nursery website, https://crownkindergartens.co.uk/our-nursery) ### Extras and activities - Music classes (source: nursery website, https://crownkindergartens.co.uk/) - Sports coaching (source: nursery website, https://crownkindergartens.co.uk/our-garden) - Drama (source: nursery website, https://crownkindergartens.co.uk/) - Library visits (source: nursery website, https://crownkindergartens.co.uk/) ### Getting a place Families can enquire by online form, email or phone, then book a tour. If a place is offered, registration forms and terms and conditions are sent and a £500 deposit is paid, which is taken off the first month's fees; there is no admin fee. The nursery has a waiting list for when no place is free, and accepts government-funded hours for working parents of children from 9 months and funded hours for 2-year-olds. ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | The Priory CofE School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles | | Holy Trinity CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (July 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles | | Willington School | | 3–11 | | yes | 0.3 miles | | Bishop Gilpin CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (June 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles | | St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Garfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Wimbledon High School GDST | | 4–19 | | | 0.6 miles | | Pelham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.6 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Playdays Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/playdays-nursery-138232) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles | | [Little Gem's](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-gems-2647646) | Report card May 2026 | | | 0.3 miles | | [Blooming Years Nursery Schools](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blooming-years-nursery-schools-ey479022) | Good | £115 | 07:30–18:30 | 0.3 miles | | [Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Ltd - Queens Road](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dicky-birds-pre-school-nurseries-ltd-queens-road-ey317547) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles | | [Little Hands Montessori](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-hands-montessori-2556726) | Good | | 09:00–15:00 | 0.4 miles | | [The Orchard Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-orchard-day-nursery-ey556020) | Good | | 07:00–19:00 | 0.5 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Crown Kindergartens take funded 2-year-olds? Yes. Crown Kindergartens offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds. ### Does Crown Kindergartens offer funded hours from 9 months? Yes. Crown Kindergartens offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months. ### What are Crown Kindergartens's opening hours? Crown Kindergartens opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. ### Is Crown Kindergartens open all year? Yes, Crown Kindergartens is open 51 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks. ### What ages does Crown Kindergartens take? Crown Kindergartens takes children aged 10 months to 5 years. ### What is Crown Kindergartens's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Crown Kindergartens Good at its inspection on 14 December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Crown Kindergartens take? Crown Kindergartens is registered with Ofsted for up to 38 children at any one time. ### Is there a registration fee or deposit at Crown Kindergartens? Yes. Crown Kindergartens lists a deposit of £500. ### What approach does Crown Kindergartens follow? Crown Kindergartens's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum. ### Does Crown Kindergartens have outdoor space? Crown Kindergartens lists: Own garden, Daily outdoor play, Regular park trips, Mud kitchen, Local outings and trips and All-weather outdoor play. ### Does Crown Kindergartens support children with SEND? Crown Kindergartens lists: SEND support and SENCo. ### What is the nearest station to Crown Kindergartens? Haydons Road is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Crown Kindergartens? You can call 020 8540 8820 and visit crownkindergartens.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/138205) - Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (crownkindergartens.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://crownkindergartens.co.uk/) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Crown+Kindergartens+Day+Nursery+Wimbledon&query_place_id=ChIJHzH_5q0IdkgRps02wsvcHpY) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.