Full-day nursery in Underhill, Barnet
Kidz Choice (Mays Lane)
1A Hammond Close, Barnet, EN5 2EQ · 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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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
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
1A Hammond Close, Barnet, EN5 2EQ · More nurseries in EN5
Stations
- High BarnetNo step-free access12 min walk · 0.5 miles
Buses
3 bus stops within 400 m, including Hera Avenue and Leeside.
Parks and playgrounds
- West Park2 min walk
- Old Courthouse Recreation Ground3 min walk
- Barnet Playing Fields9 min walk
- East Barnet Old Grammarians Playing Field9 min walk
- King George V Playing Fields10 min walk
- Playground10 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Kidz Choice (Mays Lane) is a full-day nursery at 1A Hammond Close, Barnet, EN5 2EQ, in Underhill, Barnet. It is registered for 32 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidz Choice (Mays Lane)This nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Woodlands Day Nursery BarnetFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| The Hyde Nursery BarnetFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | 0 mo–5 yrs | 0.5 miles |
| Barnet Hospital NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–17:30 | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Bright Little Stars NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 6 mo–5 yrs | 0.7 miles |
| Belfield Montessori Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | £90 | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.7 miles |
| Bright Learners Montessori SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–17:00 | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
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- All nurseries in Underhill1
- All nurseries in Barnet130
- All nurseries in EN514
- Nurseries near High Barnet station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Underhill School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected February 2023 0.2 miles
- St Catherine's RC School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2022 0.4 miles
- The Windmill School ages 5–19Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.6 miles
- Whitings Hill Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected December 2023 0.7 miles
- Foulds School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected March 2024 0.8 miles
- Lyonsdown School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.9 miles
- Christ Church Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2022 1.0 miles
- St Andrew's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, Totteridge Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 1.1 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Kidz Choice (Mays Lane)'s Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Kidz Choice (Mays Lane) Good at its inspection on 31 August 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Kidz Choice (Mays Lane) take?
Kidz Choice (Mays Lane) is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Kidz Choice (Mays Lane)?
High Barnet is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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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- Powered by TfL Open Data
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN EY491689 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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