# Linden Tree Nursery School

Linden Tree Nursery School is a full-day nursery at 52 - 54 Webb's Road, Battersea, London, SW11 6SF, in Wandsworth Common, Wandsworth. It is registered for 43 children and takes children aged 6 months to 5 years. It opens 08:00–18:30, Mon–Thu; 08:00–18:00, Fri, 51 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers funded hours from 9 months and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds, and accepts Tax-Free Childcare. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026). It is run by Linden Tree Nursery Schools Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/linden-tree-nursery-school-ey309037  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 52 - 54 Webb's Road, Battersea, London, SW11 6SF
- Ages: 6 months to 5 years
- Opening hours: 08:00–18:30, Mon–Thu; 08:00–18:00, Fri
- Weeks open: 51 a year
- Registered places: 43
- Funded childcare: funded hours from 9 months and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Tax-Free Childcare: yes
- Meals included: yes
- Phone: 020 3900 2737
- Website: https://ltns.org.uk/
- Run by: [Linden Tree Nursery Schools Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/linden-tree-nursery-schools-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY309037

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 19 October 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/EY309037

Exact words from the Ofsted report of 19 October 2022:

- Does well: "Staff use children's interests to arrange the learning environment."
- Does well: "Staff give children's communication and language development high priority."
- Does well: "Children develop a love of books and are provided with plenty of opportunities to enjoy books."
- Should do better: "improve support to enhance children's focus and attention, while allowing them to explore their own play and learn ideas to the highest levels"
- Should do better: "build on the already good practice and seek further ways to help all staff provide high-quality teaching, to consistently support the play and learning experiences for children."

Full report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY309037

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2005 (Reference EY309037). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY309037)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 19 October 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY309037)
- Registered places: 43 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY309037)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 22 August 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1572245)

## Fees

| Age | Half day |
|---|---|
| All ages | £78 |

Price per hour is the day rate over a 10.5-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.

- Registration fee: £300
- Deposit: £250
- Deposit: £1,000

Source: nursery website (https://www.ltns.org.uk/fees), 11 November 2026.

Funded hours: From 9 months, 30 hours.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Thursday: 08:00–18:30
- Friday: 08:00–18:00
- Ages: 6 months to 5 years
- Weeks open: 51 a year
- Sessions: half day

## Getting there

Address: 52 - 54 Webb's Road, Battersea, London, SW11 6SF

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.456030,-0.162379

- Station: Clapham South, 0.7 miles
- Station: Clapham Junction, 0.7 miles
- Station: Wandsworth Common, 0.7 miles
- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Clapham Common, 0.3 miles
- Park: Wandsworth Common, 0.3 miles
- Park: Bolingbroke Green, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Wandsworth Common disabled children's adventure playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 Wandsworth there are about 2.4 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning and approach

- Nature-based approach (source: nursery website, https://www.ltns.org.uk/)

### Food

- Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://www.ltns.org.uk/fees)
- Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.ltns.org.uk/funding)

### Outdoors

- Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.ltns.org.uk/curriculum)
- Growing / allotment area (source: nursery website, https://www.ltns.org.uk/curriculum)

### Care and routines

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.ltns.org.uk/admissions-policy)
- Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.ltns.org.uk/fees)
- Open all year (source: nursery website, https://www.ltns.org.uk/)
- Late pick-up (source: nursery website, https://www.ltns.org.uk/)
- Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.ltns.org.uk/fees)
- Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.ltns.org.uk/admissions-policy)
- Sibling discount (source: nursery website, https://www.ltns.org.uk/fees)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honeywell Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Report card (July 2026) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Honeywell Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | Good (January 2023) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Belleville Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (March 2022) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Thomas's Clapham |  | 4–13 |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| Dolphin School (Incorporating Noahs Ark Nursery Schools) |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Broomwood Pre-Prep & Broomwood Prep-Girls |  | 3–13 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Parkgate House School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Holy Ghost Catholic Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (June 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Butterfly Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-butterfly-preschool-ey465231) | Outstanding |  | 08:15–18:00 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Northcote Road Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-northcote-road-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey460053) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Nightingale 3 Montessori Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nightingale-3-montessori-nursery-2646969) | Outstanding | £120 | 09:00–15:30 | 0.2 miles |
| [Little Learners](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-learners-ey557948) | Good | £95 | 08:00–17:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Northcote Montessori Independent Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/northcote-montessori-independent-nursery-school-ey557361) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Mouse House Nursery School SW11: The Kindergartens](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mouse-house-nursery-school-sw11-the-kindergartens-ey366864) | Outstanding |  | 08:45–16:00 | 0.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How much does Linden Tree Nursery School cost?

Linden Tree Nursery School publishes these fees: half day £78 for all ages (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.

### Does Linden Tree Nursery School offer 30 funded hours?

Yes. Linden Tree Nursery School offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.

### Does Linden Tree Nursery School offer funded hours from 9 months?

Yes. Linden Tree Nursery School offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.

### What are Linden Tree Nursery School's opening hours?

Linden Tree Nursery School opens 08:00–18:30, Mon–Thu; 08:00–18:00, Fri.

### Is Linden Tree Nursery School open all year?

Yes, Linden Tree Nursery School is open 51 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks.

### What ages does Linden Tree Nursery School take?

Linden Tree Nursery School takes children aged 6 months to 5 years.

### What is Linden Tree Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Linden Tree Nursery School Good at its inspection on 19 October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Linden Tree Nursery School take?

Linden Tree Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 43 children at any one time.

### Are meals included at Linden Tree Nursery School?

Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Linden Tree Nursery School.

### Does Linden Tree Nursery School accept Tax-Free Childcare?

Yes. Linden Tree Nursery School accepts Tax-Free Childcare payments.

### Is there a registration fee or deposit at Linden Tree Nursery School?

Yes. Linden Tree Nursery School lists a registration fee of £300, a deposit of £250 and a deposit of £1,000.

### Who runs Linden Tree Nursery School?

Linden Tree Nursery School is run by Linden Tree Nursery Schools Limited, which runs 4 nurseries.

### What approach does Linden Tree Nursery School follow?

Linden Tree Nursery School's website describes its approach as: Nature-based approach.

### Does Linden Tree Nursery School have outdoor space?

Linden Tree Nursery School lists: Own garden and Growing / allotment area.

### What is the nearest station to Linden Tree Nursery School?

Clapham Junction is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY309037)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (ltns.org.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://ltns.org.uk/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Linden+Tree+Nursery+Schools&query_place_id=ChIJvZIwbb4FdkgRj8NMBizd5Sw)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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