# Nest Embassy Gardens

Nest Embassy Gardens is a full-day nursery at 14 New Union Square, Nine Elms, London, SW11 7AX, in Nine Elms, Wandsworth. It is registered for 88 children. It opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Hestia Education Ltd..

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nest-embassy-gardens-2897385  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 14 New Union Square, Nine Elms, London, SW11 7AX
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 88
- Phone: 020 4628 8866
- Website: https://www.nestnurseries.com/embassy-gardens/
- Run by: [Hestia Education Ltd.](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/hestia-education-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: 2897385

## 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 June 2026 (Reference 2897385). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2897385)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2897385)
- Registered places: 88 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2897385)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 4 August 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1964419)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:30

## Getting there

Address: 14 New Union Square, Nine Elms, London, SW11 7AX

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.481619,-0.134457

- Station: Nine Elms, 0.2 miles
- Station: Battersea Power Station, 0.4 miles
- Station: Vauxhall, 0.5 miles
- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Heathwall Quay, 0.1 miles
- Park: Pimlico Gardens, 0.3 miles
- Park: Riverside Gardens, 0.3 miles
- Park: St. George's Square, 0.3 miles
- Park: Thorparch Road Pocket Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 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 2 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning

Its website says the nursery follows a nature-based approach and a school readiness programme, and offers Makaton signing as support. Named activities include music classes, language classes, dance and movement, cooking activities and STEM activities.

- Nature-based approach (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-teach)
- School readiness programme (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/embassy-gardens)

### Food

Its website says meals are cooked on site, with vegan, halal and kosher meals available. The nursery has an allergy-aware kitchen and a nut-free setting, and provides breakfast and healthy snacks.

- Meals cooked on site (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-eat)
- Vegan options (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-eat)
- Halal meals (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-eat)
- Kosher meals (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-eat)
- Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-eat)
- Nut-free setting (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/)
- Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/fees)
- Breakfast provided (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-teach)
- Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-eat)

### Outdoors

Its website says the nursery has its own garden, with daily outdoor play and all-weather outdoor play.

- Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/embassy-gardens)
- Daily outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/)
- All-weather outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-teach)

### Settling in

Its website says the nursery uses a key person system and offers settling-in sessions.

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-teach)
- Separate baby room (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/embassy-gardens)
- Early drop-off (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-teach)
- Late pick-up (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-teach)
- Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/fees)
- Small group sizes (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-teach)

### SEND and inclusion

- Makaton signing (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-teach)

### Building and safety

- Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-teach)
- Online learning journal (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-teach)
- Near public transport (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/embassy-gardens/location)

### Extras and activities

- Music classes (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/embassy-gardens)
- Language classes (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/embassy-gardens)
- Dance and movement (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/embassy-gardens)
- Cooking activities (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-eat)
- STEM activities (source: nursery website, https://www.nestnurseries.com/how-we-teach)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tachbrook Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (July 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St George's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Herbert Morrison Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Outstanding (May 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Pimlico Primary | Primary | 5–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) |  | 0.5 miles |
| St Gabriel's CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (November 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Griffin Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement (November 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Battersea Nursery And Pre-School Academy](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-battersea-nursery-and-pre-school-academy-ey550531) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Mace Montessori Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mace-montessori-nursery-ey395978) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [The Angel Nursery Community Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-angel-nursery-community-nursery-135104) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Young England Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/young-england-kindergarten-ey496300) | Outstanding |  | 08:45–15:30 | 0.5 miles |
| [Pimlico Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pimlico-nursery-ey463123) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Bessborough Community Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bessborough-community-nursery-ey431839) | Outstanding |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Nest Embassy Gardens's opening hours?

Nest Embassy Gardens opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri.

### How many children can Nest Embassy Gardens take?

Nest Embassy Gardens is registered with Ofsted for up to 88 children at any one time.

### Who runs Nest Embassy Gardens?

Nest Embassy Gardens is run by Hestia Education Ltd., which runs 3 nurseries.

### What approach does Nest Embassy Gardens follow?

Nest Embassy Gardens's website describes its approach as: Nature-based approach and School readiness programme.

### Does Nest Embassy Gardens have outdoor space?

Nest Embassy Gardens lists: Own garden, Daily outdoor play and All-weather outdoor play.

### Does Nest Embassy Gardens support children with SEND?

Nest Embassy Gardens lists: Makaton signing.

### What is the nearest station to Nest Embassy Gardens?

Nine Elms is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Nest Embassy Gardens?

You can call 020 4628 8866 and visit www.nestnurseries.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2897385)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.nestnurseries.com), as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.nestnurseries.com/embassy-gardens/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Nest+Embassy+Gardens&query_place_id=ChIJ3bdjE30FdkgR-8iJqwu53E0)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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