# Little Dippers

Little Dippers is a sessional pre-school at Rivermeads Hall, Staines Road, Twickenham, TW2 5JA, in Hampton Hill, Richmond upon Thames. It is registered for 26 children. It is run by North Star Preschool Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-dippers-2777106  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Rivermeads Hall, Staines Road, Twickenham, TW2 5JA
- Registered places: 26
- Run by: [North Star Preschool Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/north-star-preschool-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2777106

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2024 (Reference 2777106). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2777106)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2777106)
- Registered places: 26 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2777106)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

Nurseries in Richmond upon Thames that publish fees charge £116.76–£124 a day for under-2s (3 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Rivermeads Hall, Staines Road, Twickenham, TW2 5JA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.438863,-0.364966

- Station: Fulwell, 0.7 miles
- Station: Whitton, 0.8 miles
- 10 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Crane Park - Willow Way, 0.1 miles
- Park: Crane Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Crane Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Crane Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Crane Park, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 Richmond upon Thames there are about 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heathfield Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (February 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Heathfield Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | Improved significantly (April 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (February 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| The Mall School |  | 0–11 |  | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Trafalgar Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Good (December 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Hampton School |  | 2–19 |  | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Trafalgar Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (June 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Crane Park Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Standards maintained (February 2025) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Tic Toc Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tic-toc-nursery-school-ey536039) | Good | £95 | 07:30–18:15 | 0.3 miles |
| [Whitton Playdays](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/whitton-playdays-2643083) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [N Family Club Twickenham West](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/n-family-club-twickenham-west-2788001) | Report card Apr 2026 |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [Kindred Twickenham Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kindred-twickenham-day-nursery-ey425251) | Good | £109 | 07:30–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Fennies Whitton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fennies-whitton-2874423) |  |  | 07:45–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Kindred Twickenham Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kindred-twickenham-day-nursery-2666812) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can Little Dippers take?

Little Dippers is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

### Who runs Little Dippers?

Little Dippers is run by North Star Preschool Limited, which runs 3 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Little Dippers?

Fulwell 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/16/2777106)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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