Sessional pre-school in Worcester Park, Kingston upon Thames
Doris Venner Pre-School
The Venner Youth & Community Centre, The Manor Drive, Worcester Park, KT4 7LG · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since August 1992Reference 131807Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 26 February 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places50 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating3 (Generally satisfactory)inspected 3 June 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Nurseries in Kingston upon Thames that publish fees charge £72–£104.25 a day for under-2s (7 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 09:15–15:30
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
The Venner Youth & Community Centre, The Manor Drive, Worcester Park, KT4 7LG · More nurseries in KT4
Stations
- Worcester Park2 min walk · under 0.1 miles
- Malden Manor17 min walk · 0.7 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Worcester Park Station, The Avenue and Malden Green Avenue.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Kingston upon Thames there are about 2.9 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Doris Venner Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at The Venner Youth & Community Centre, The Manor Drive, Worcester Park, KT4 7LG, in Worcester Park, Kingston upon Thames. It is registered for 50 children. It opens 09:15–15:30, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 6 reviews (November 2026).
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Venner Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 09:15–15:30 | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Plough Green Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Outstanding | £50 | 09:00–15:00 | 18 mo–5 yrs | 0.2 miles |
| The Worcester Park Day Nursery and Pre-schoolFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| The Garden House Nursery SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | from 9 mo | 0.3 miles |
| Scallywags Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | £100 | 08:00–18:00 | from 0 mo | 0.7 miles |
| Brightsparks Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | from 3 mo | 0.8 miles |
| Carousel NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | £74 | 08:00–18:00 | 2–5 yrs | 1.1 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Worcester Park2
- All nurseries in Kingston upon Thames50
- All nurseries in KT46
- Nurseries near Worcester Park station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Malden Parochial CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.5 miles
- Cheam Common Infants' Academy Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 0.5 miles
- Cheam Common Junior Academy Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected February 2024 0.6 miles
- Malden Manor Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2023 0.6 miles
- Green Lane Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected January 2023 0.6 miles
- Dorchester Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 0.7 miles
- Cuddington Community Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 0.7 miles
- The Mead Infant and Nursery School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.8 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What are Doris Venner Pre-School's opening hours?
Doris Venner Pre-School opens 09:15–15:30, Mon–Fri.
What is Doris Venner Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Doris Venner Pre-School Good at its inspection on 26 February 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Doris Venner Pre-School take?
Doris Venner Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 50 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Doris Venner Pre-School?
Worcester Park is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Doris Venner Pre-School?
You can call 020 8330 3672.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
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- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 131807 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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