# Lavender Preschool At Tweeddale

Lavender Preschool At Tweeddale is a sessional pre-school at Tweeddale Children's Centre, Tweeddale Road, CARSHALTON, SM5 1SW, in St Helier, Sutton. It is registered for 72 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lavender-preschool-at-tweeddale-ey538004  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Tweeddale Children's Centre, Tweeddale Road, CARSHALTON, SM5 1SW
- Registered places: 72
- Ofsted URN: EY538004

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 27 June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY538004

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2016 (Reference EY538004). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY538004)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 27 June 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY538004)
- Registered places: 72 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY538004)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

Nurseries in Sutton that publish fees charge £80–£118.34 a day for under-2s (7 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Tweeddale Children's Centre, Tweeddale Road, CARSHALTON, SM5 1SW

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.384331,-0.179491

- Station: St Helier (London), 0.9 miles
- Station: Sutton Common, 1.0 miles
- 11 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Rosehill Park East, 0.3 miles
- Park: Selby Green, 0.4 miles
- Park: Moreton Green, 0.4 miles
- Park: Poulter Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

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## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Sutton there are about 3.6 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tweeddale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (July 2024) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Green Wrythe Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (April 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Malmesbury Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Wandle Valley Academy |  | 5–16 | School remains Good (November 2023) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Canterbury Campus and Lavender Campus |  | 5–16 | Standards maintained (December 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (February 2026) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Spencer Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | School remains Good (Improving) (March 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Tilly's Preschool Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tillys-preschool-limited-ey489457) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Special First Steps](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/special-first-steps-2795078) |  |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Woodlands Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodlands-day-nursery-ey250305) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Gifted Hands Nursery & Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/gifted-hands-nursery-and-pre-school-2665799) | Good | £91.50 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Kiddies Dream Day Care](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddies-dream-day-care-2710733) | Good | £77.70 | 07:30–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Rose Hill Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rose-hill-nursery-ey461151) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Lavender Preschool At Tweeddale's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Lavender Preschool At Tweeddale Outstanding at its inspection on 27 June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Lavender Preschool At Tweeddale take?

Lavender Preschool At Tweeddale is registered with Ofsted for up to 72 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Lavender Preschool At Tweeddale?

St Helier (London) is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY538004)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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