Full-day nursery in Thame, Oxfordshire
Lord Williams's School Day Nursery
Oxford Road, Thame, OX9 2AJ · 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since December 1992Reference 133497Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 3 May 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places39 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 12 May 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Oxford Road, Thame, OX9 2AJ · More nurseries in OX9
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Lord Williams Upper School and Sycamore Drive.
Parks and playgrounds
- Southern Road Recreation Ground12 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
- Playground12 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, 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 Oxfordshire there are about 3.2 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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Lord Williams's School Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Oxford Road, Thame, OX9 2AJ, in Thame, Oxfordshire. It is registered for 39 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 4 reviews (November 2026).
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Thame Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 0.5 miles
- Barley Hill Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected January 2025 0.9 miles
- John Hampden Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2022 1.0 miles
- Lord Williams's School Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2022 under 0.1 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 Lord Williams's School Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Lord Williams's School Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 3 May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Lord Williams's School Day Nursery take?
Lord Williams's School Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 39 children at any one time.
How do I contact Lord Williams's School Day Nursery?
You can call 01844 260231 and visit www.lwsdaynursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 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.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 133497 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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