Full-day nursery in Collier's Wood, Merton
Funky Owls Nursery
111-115 High Street Colliers Wood, London, SW19 2HR · 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 October 2019Reference 2557642Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 9 August 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places65 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 28 May 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 07:30–18:00
- Weeks open
- 51 a year
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
111-115 High Street Colliers Wood, London, SW19 2HR · More nurseries in SW19
Stations
- Colliers Wood2 min walk · under 0.1 miles
- South Wimbledon17 min walk · 0.7 miles
- Tooting17 min walk · 0.7 miles
Buses
9 bus stops within 400 m, including Colliers Wood Station, Christ Church and Walpole Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Wandle Park1 min walk
- Colliers Wood Recreation Ground4 min walk
- Wandle Meadow Nature Park6 min walk
- Trafalgar Garden9 min walk
- Lavender Park10 min walk
- Playground3 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Funky Owls Nursery is a full-day nursery at 111-115 High Street Colliers Wood, London, SW19 2HR, in Collier's Wood, Merton. It is registered for 65 children. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri, 51 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 25 reviews (November 2026).
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning and approach
- Nature-based approachSource: nursery website
Food
- Meals cooked on siteSource: nursery website
Outdoors
- Own gardenSource: nursery website
- Regular park tripsSource: nursery website
- Local outings and tripsSource: nursery website
- All-weather outdoor playSource: nursery website
Care and routines
- Flexible sessionsSource: nursery website
- Open all yearSource: nursery website
- Early drop-offSource: nursery website
SEND and inclusion
- Inclusive settingSource: nursery website
Building and safety
- Parent app with daily updatesSource: nursery website
- Near public transportSource: nursery website
Extras and activities
- Children's yogaSource: nursery website
- Cooking activitiesSource: nursery website
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Funky Owls NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Singlegate Primary School Sports Focus CoachingSessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| Nursery on the GreenFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| Flourish Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Collierswood Preschool WillowsFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Woodlands Nurseries - Waterfall HouseFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | from 6 mo | 0.4 miles |
| Bumble Bees/ CoccinelleFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 09:00–15:00 | 18 mo–5 yrs | 0.4 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Collier's Wood8
- All nurseries in Merton80
- All nurseries in SW1951
- Nurseries near Colliers Wood station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Singlegate Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected November 2023 under 0.1 miles
- All Saints' CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 0.2 miles
- Garfield Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 0.4 miles
- Sellincourt Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 0.5 miles
- Liberty Primary Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2023 0.7 miles
- Merton Abbey Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2024 0.7 miles
- Haslemere Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected June 2025 0.8 miles
- St Boniface RC Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 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 Funky Owls Nursery's opening hours?
Funky Owls Nursery opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.
Is Funky Owls Nursery open all year?
Yes, Funky Owls Nursery is open 51 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks.
What is Funky Owls Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Funky Owls Nursery Good at its inspection on 9 August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Funky Owls Nursery take?
Funky Owls Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 65 children at any one time.
What approach does Funky Owls Nursery follow?
Funky Owls Nursery's website describes its approach as: Nature-based approach.
Does Funky Owls Nursery have outdoor space?
Funky Owls Nursery lists: Own garden, Regular park trips, Local outings and trips and All-weather outdoor play.
Does Funky Owls Nursery support children with SEND?
Funky Owls Nursery lists: Inclusive setting.
What is the nearest station to Funky Owls Nursery?
Colliers Wood is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Funky Owls Nursery?
You can call 020 8127 7195 and visit funkyowlsnursery.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (funkyowlsnursery.com) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
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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 2557642 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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