# Little Forest Folk Twickenham

Little Forest Folk Twickenham is a full-day nursery at Heatham House Youth Centre, Whitton Road, Twickenham, TW1 1BH, in Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames. It is registered for 32 children and takes children aged from 2 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, 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. Its published full-day fee is £122.90 (nursery website, November 2026). It offers funded hours from 9 months and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 17 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Little Forest Folk Too Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-forest-folk-twickenham-2515489  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Heatham House Youth Centre, Whitton Road, Twickenham, TW1 1BH
- Ages: from 2 years
- Opening hours: 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: 51 a year
- Registered places: 32
- Funded childcare: funded hours from 9 months and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Meals included: yes
- Phone: 07707 545913
- Website: http://www.littleforestfolk.com/twickenham
- Run by: [Little Forest Folk Too Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/little-forest-folk-too-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: 2515489

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 4 August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2515489

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2019 (Reference 2515489). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2515489)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 4 August 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2515489)
- Registered places: 32 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2515489)
- Food hygiene rating: 4 (Good) (inspected 29 April 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1629174)

## Fees

| Age | Full day | Per hour | Per month |
|---|---|---|---|
| All ages | £122.90 (£12.29 an hour) | £15.70 | £1,044.69 |

Price per hour is the day rate over a 10-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.

- Charge on funded hours: £1.30 (per hour)
- Charge on funded hours: £0.52 (per hour)
- Charge on funded hours: £2.86 (per hour)
- Registration fee: £25

Source: nursery website (https://www.littleforestfolk.com/twickenham-fees), 11 November 2026.

Funded hours: From 9 months, 30 hours.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 08:00–18:00
- Ages: from 2 years
- Weeks open: 51 a year
- Sessions: full day and per hour

## Getting there

Address: Heatham House Youth Centre, Whitton Road, Twickenham, TW1 1BH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.450730,-0.332521

- Station: Twickenham, under 0.1 miles
- Station: St Margarets (London), 0.6 miles
- Station: Strawberry Hill, 0.8 miles
- 10 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Moormead Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Holly Road Garden, 0.3 miles
- Park: Craneford Way, 0.3 miles
- Park: Craneford Way Wild Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Diamond Jubilee Gardens, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 17 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning

The nursery's website says it uses a play-based EYFS curriculum and a nature-based approach, and names cooking activities. At its 2022 Ofsted inspection, the nursery was graded Good for overall effectiveness and Good for quality of education.

- Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://www.littleforestfolk.com/twickenham)
- Nature-based approach (source: nursery website, https://www.littleforestfolk.com/)

### Food

Meals are included in the fees. The nursery's website says breakfast and healthy snacks are provided.

- Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://www.littleforestfolk.com/twickenham-fees)
- Breakfast provided (source: nursery website, https://www.littleforestfolk.com/twickenham)
- Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.littleforestfolk.com/twickenham)

### Outdoors

The nursery's website says it has its own garden, offers daily outdoor play, and has a mud kitchen.

- Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.littleforestfolk.com/twickenham)
- Daily outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://www.littleforestfolk.com/twickenham)
- Mud kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.littleforestfolk.com/blog/aweekofwelcomebacks)

### Care and routines

- Dedicated sleep room (source: nursery website, https://www.littleforestfolk.com/twickenham)
- Open all year (source: nursery website, https://www.littleforestfolk.com/twickenham-fees)
- Small group sizes (source: nursery website, https://www.littleforestfolk.com/twickenham-fees)
- Holiday club (source: nursery website, https://www.littleforestfolk.com/twickenham-fees)

### Safety

At its 2022 Ofsted inspection, safeguarding was judged effective.

- Near public transport (source: nursery website, https://www.littleforestfolk.com/twickenham)

### Extras and activities

- Cooking activities (source: nursery website, https://www.littleforestfolk.com/twickenham)

### Getting a place

The nursery has a waiting list, which can be joined online for a £25 sign-up fee, and its registration fee is £25. When a place is offered and accepted, an enrolment fee and deposit are payable to secure it. It accepts government-funded hours for working parents of children from 9 months, the universal 15 funded hours for 3-4 year olds, and 30 funded hours for eligible 3-4 year olds.

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strathmore School |  | 4–19 | School remains Good (Improving) (February 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (November 2023) |  | 0.2 miles |
| St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (January 2024) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Clarendon School |  | 4–16 | School remains Outstanding (Concerns) (April 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Capella House School |  | 4–19 | Good (November 2023) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Ivybridge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (February 2023) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Orleans Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Twickenham Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Riverside Grosvenor House Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/riverside-grosvenor-house-nursery-school-ey479787) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [The Crown Nursery (Twickenham)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-crown-nursery-twickenham-2868118) |  |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Oak Lane Day Nursery And Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/oak-lane-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ey499007) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.3 miles |
| [Riverside Nursery Schools, Holly Road Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/riverside-nursery-schools-holly-road-nursery-ey479786) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [N Family Club Twickenham](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/n-family-club-twickenham-2572964) | Good |  | 07:00–19:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Chestnuts Nursery TW1](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chestnuts-nursery-tw1-2807498) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How much does Little Forest Folk Twickenham cost?

Little Forest Folk Twickenham publishes these fees: full day £122.90 for all ages, per hour £15.70 for all ages, per hour £12.29 for all ages, per month £1,044.69 for all ages, per month £1,567.03 for all ages, per month £2,089.38 for all ages and per month £2,611.72 for all ages (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.

### Does Little Forest Folk Twickenham offer 30 funded hours?

Yes. Little Forest Folk Twickenham offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds. It charges £1.30 per hour on funded hours for extras such as meals and activities.

### Does Little Forest Folk Twickenham offer funded hours from 9 months?

Yes. Little Forest Folk Twickenham offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.

### What are Little Forest Folk Twickenham's opening hours?

Little Forest Folk Twickenham opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### Is Little Forest Folk Twickenham open all year?

Yes, Little Forest Folk Twickenham is open 51 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks.

### What ages does Little Forest Folk Twickenham take?

Little Forest Folk Twickenham takes children aged from 2 years.

### What is Little Forest Folk Twickenham's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Forest Folk Twickenham Good at its inspection on 4 August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Forest Folk Twickenham take?

Little Forest Folk Twickenham is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.

### Are meals included at Little Forest Folk Twickenham?

Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Little Forest Folk Twickenham.

### Is there a registration fee or deposit at Little Forest Folk Twickenham?

Yes. Little Forest Folk Twickenham lists a registration fee of £25.

### Who runs Little Forest Folk Twickenham?

Little Forest Folk Twickenham is run by Little Forest Folk Too Ltd, which runs 4 nurseries.

### What approach does Little Forest Folk Twickenham follow?

Little Forest Folk Twickenham's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum and Nature-based approach.

### Does Little Forest Folk Twickenham have outdoor space?

Little Forest Folk Twickenham lists: Own garden, Daily outdoor play and Mud kitchen.

### What is the nearest station to Little Forest Folk Twickenham?

Twickenham is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Little Forest Folk Twickenham?

You can call 07707 545913 and visit www.littleforestfolk.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2515489)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.littleforestfolk.com), as of 11 November 2026 (http://www.littleforestfolk.com/twickenham)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Forest+Folk+-+Twickenham+-+Forest+School+Nursery+%26+Holiday+Camps&query_place_id=ChIJhdn2NJoNdkgR34bf2SJj7oM)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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