Full-day nursery in Northolt, Ealing
MayGardens Little Learners
St. Richards Church, Sussex Crescent, Northolt, UB5 4DR · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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 February 2023Reference 2723309Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 5 June 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places60 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 2 April 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees: not published yet
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Nurseries in Ealing that publish fees charge £70–£130 a day for under-2s (4 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 07:30–18:30
- Ages
- 18 months to 10 years
Getting there
St. Richards Church, Sussex Crescent, Northolt, UB5 4DR · More nurseries in UB5
Stations
- Northolt6 min walk · 0.2 miles
- Northolt Park13 min walk · 0.5 miles
Buses
15 bus stops within 400 m, including Kempton Avenue, Cheltenham Close and Northolt Station.
Parks and playgrounds
- Mandeville Parkway2 min walk
- Wood End Wireless Station7 min walk
- Islip Manor Park10 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, 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 Ealing there are about 3.9 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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MayGardens Little Learners is a full-day nursery at St. Richards Church, Sussex Crescent, Northolt, UB5 4DR, in Northolt, Ealing. It is registered for 60 children and takes children aged 18 months to 10 years. It opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 9 reviews (November 2026).
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning
In its 2025 Ofsted inspection, the nursery was graded Outstanding for overall effectiveness and Outstanding for quality of education. Its website names SEND support, support for children learning English, and an inclusive setting.
Food
Its website says meals are cooked on site, with halal meals available and an allergy-aware kitchen. Breakfast and healthy snacks are provided.
- Meals cooked on siteSource: nursery website
- Halal mealsSource: nursery website
- Allergy-aware kitchenSource: nursery website
- Breakfast providedSource: nursery website
- Healthy snacks providedSource: nursery website
Outdoors
Its website says children have daily outdoor play. It also lists local outings and trips.
- Daily outdoor playSource: nursery website
- Local outings and tripsSource: nursery website
Settling in
Its website says settling in follows three stages: a parent stays present at first, then separation is gradual while the child builds a bond with their key person, until the child settles fully. Daily handovers and the parent app keep parents involved, and the nursery uses a key person system.
- Key person systemSource: nursery website
- Flexible sessionsSource: nursery website
- Open all yearSource: nursery website
- Early drop-offSource: nursery website
- Late pick-upSource: nursery website
- Toilet training supportSource: nursery website
- Small group sizesSource: nursery website
- Holiday clubSource: nursery website
- After-school clubSource: nursery website
SEND and inclusion
- SEND supportSource: nursery website
- Support for children learning EnglishSource: nursery website
- Inclusive settingSource: nursery website
Safety
In its 2025 Ofsted inspection, safeguarding was judged effective.
- Parent app with daily updatesSource: nursery website
- Online learning journalSource: nursery website
Getting a place
Its website says to contact the nursery to arrange a visit or enquire about a place. Allergies and dietary requirements are discussed at registration.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MayGardens Little LearnersThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 18 mo–10 yrs | This nursery |
| Northolt Park Children's CentreFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Islip Manor Children's CentreFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Buds To Blossoms Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Northolt Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Apni School NurseryFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries - NortholtFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.7 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Northolt9
- All nurseries in Ealing126
- All nurseries in UB516
- Nurseries near Northolt station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Petts Hill Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2023 0.3 miles
- Earlsmead Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected June 2025 0.6 miles
- Willow Tree Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected July 2023 0.6 miles
- Greenwood Primary School Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2022 0.7 miles
- Wood End Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected June 2024 0.8 miles
- The Welldon Park Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2023 0.8 miles
- Alec Reed Academy All-throughages 3–19has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2023 0.9 miles
- Heathland School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2023 0.9 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What are MayGardens Little Learners's opening hours?
MayGardens Little Learners opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri.
What ages does MayGardens Little Learners take?
MayGardens Little Learners takes children aged 18 months to 10 years.
What is MayGardens Little Learners's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated MayGardens Little Learners Outstanding at its inspection on 5 June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can MayGardens Little Learners take?
MayGardens Little Learners is registered with Ofsted for up to 60 children at any one time.
Does MayGardens Little Learners have outdoor space?
MayGardens Little Learners lists: Daily outdoor play and Local outings and trips.
Does MayGardens Little Learners support children with SEND?
MayGardens Little Learners lists: SEND support, Support for children learning English and Inclusive setting.
What is the nearest station to MayGardens Little Learners?
Northolt is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact MayGardens Little Learners?
You can call 020 3915 3793 and visit maygardenslittlelearners.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (maygardenslittlelearners.co.uk) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
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- 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.
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Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2723309 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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