# Noddy's Nursery School

Noddy's Nursery School is a full-day nursery at 2 Gwendolen Avenue, Putney, London, SW15 6EH, in Putney, Wandsworth. It is registered for 108 children and takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. It opens 07:20–18:30, Mon–Fri, 51 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 7 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Noddy's Nursery School Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/noddys-nursery-school-2575761  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 2 Gwendolen Avenue, Putney, London, SW15 6EH
- Ages: 3 months to 5 years
- Opening hours: 07:20–18:30, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: 51 a year
- Registered places: 108
- Funded childcare: the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Phone: 020 8785 9191
- Website: http://noddysnursery.co.uk/
- Run by: [Noddy's Nursery School Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/noddys-nursery-school-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2575761

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 12 December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2575761

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2020 (Reference 2575761). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2575761)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 12 December 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2575761)
- Registered places: 108 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2575761)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 21 August 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1572321)

## Fees

Funded hours: 30 hours.

Fees: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 07:20–18:30
- Ages: 3 months to 5 years
- Weeks open: 51 a year

## Getting there

Address: 2 Gwendolen Avenue, Putney, London, SW15 6EH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.461713,-0.222264

- Station: Putney, 0.2 miles
- Station: East Putney, 0.5 miles
- Station: Putney Bridge, 0.8 miles
- 13 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Communal Garden Square, 0.3 miles
- Park: Waterman's Green, 0.5 miles
- Park: Putney Embankment Foreshore, 0.5 miles
- Park: Putney Lower Common, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 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: 4.6 out of 5 from 7 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning

Its website says the nursery follows a play-based EYFS curriculum with early phonics, and has a sensory room. Activities named on its website include music classes, language classes, sports coaching, dance and movement, drama and cooking activities. At its 2022 Ofsted inspection, the nursery was rated Outstanding overall and for quality of education.

- Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://www.noddysnursery.co.uk/who-we-are-2)
- Early phonics (source: nursery website, https://www.noddysnursery.co.uk/who-we-are-2)

### Food

Its website says the nursery offers a vegetarian menu, breakfast, an allergy-aware kitchen and a nut-free setting.

- Vegetarian menu (source: nursery website, https://www.noddysnursery.co.uk/who-we-are-2)
- Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.noddysnursery.co.uk/who-we-are-2)
- Nut-free setting (source: nursery website, https://www.noddysnursery.co.uk/who-we-are-2)
- Breakfast provided (source: nursery website, https://www.noddysnursery.co.uk/who-we-are-2)

### Outdoors

Its website says the nursery has its own garden, all-weather outdoor play, and local outings and trips.

- Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.noddysnursery.co.uk/schools)
- Local outings and trips (source: nursery website, https://www.noddysnursery.co.uk/who-we-are-2)
- All-weather outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://www.noddysnursery.co.uk/who-we-are-2)

### Settling in

Its website says settling-in sessions take place over three sessions in the week before the official start date. Its care includes a key person system and settling-in sessions.

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.noddysnursery.co.uk/who-we-are-2)
- Separate baby room (source: nursery website, https://www.noddysnursery.co.uk/schools)
- Dedicated sleep room (source: nursery website, https://www.noddysnursery.co.uk/schools)
- Open all year (source: nursery website, https://www.noddysnursery.co.uk/who-we-are-2)
- Early drop-off (source: nursery website, https://www.noddysnursery.co.uk/who-we-are-2)
- Late pick-up (source: nursery website, https://www.noddysnursery.co.uk/who-we-are-2)
- Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.noddysnursery.co.uk/faq)
- Toilet training support (source: nursery website, https://www.noddysnursery.co.uk/schools)
- Small group sizes (source: nursery website, https://www.noddysnursery.co.uk/who-we-are-2)

### SEND and inclusion

- Sensory room (source: nursery website, https://www.noddysnursery.co.uk/schools)

### Safety

At its 2022 Ofsted inspection, the nursery's safeguarding was judged effective.

- Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://www.noddysnursery.co.uk/current-parents)

### Extras and activities

- Music classes (source: nursery website, https://www.noddysnursery.co.uk/who-we-are-2)
- Language classes (source: nursery website, https://www.noddysnursery.co.uk/who-we-are-2)
- Sports coaching (source: nursery website, https://www.noddysnursery.co.uk/who-we-are-2)
- Dance and movement (source: nursery website, https://www.noddysnursery.co.uk/who-we-are-2)
- Drama (source: nursery website, https://www.noddysnursery.co.uk/who-we-are-2)
- Cooking activities (source: nursery website, https://www.noddysnursery.co.uk/who-we-are-2)

### Getting a place

Its website says families complete and return the registration form to be added to the waiting list, after which the nursery calls back to arrange a show around. The nursery has a waiting list and accepts 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Victories Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (July 2026) |  | 0.1 miles |
| Hotham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (February 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| St Mary's CofE Nursery and Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (May 2026) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Putney High School GDST |  | 4–19 |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| Merlin School |  | 3–8 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| All Saints' CofE Primary School, Putney | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2022) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Hurlingham School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Granard Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Square One Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/square-one-nursery-school-123098) | Good |  | 08:00–17:00 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Putney Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-putney-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey289996) | Good |  | 07:00–19:00 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Gwendolen House Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/gwendolen-house-nursery-school-ey272177) | Outstanding | £170 | 07:30–19:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Puddle - Ducks Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/puddle-ducks-nursery-2639468) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.2 miles |
| [Millie's House Boatman's Court](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/millies-house-boatmans-court-2851733) |  |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Poppits Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/poppits-day-nursery-ey398368) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### Does Noddy's Nursery School offer 30 funded hours?

Yes. Noddy's Nursery School offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.

### What are Noddy's Nursery School's opening hours?

Noddy's Nursery School opens 07:20–18:30, Mon–Fri.

### Is Noddy's Nursery School open all year?

Yes, Noddy's Nursery School is open 51 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks.

### What ages does Noddy's Nursery School take?

Noddy's Nursery School takes children aged 3 months to 5 years.

### What is Noddy's Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Noddy's Nursery School Outstanding at its inspection on 12 December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Noddy's Nursery School take?

Noddy's Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 108 children at any one time.

### Who runs Noddy's Nursery School?

Noddy's Nursery School is run by Noddy's Nursery School Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What approach does Noddy's Nursery School follow?

Noddy's Nursery School's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum and Early phonics.

### Does Noddy's Nursery School have outdoor space?

Noddy's Nursery School lists: Own garden, Local outings and trips and All-weather outdoor play.

### Does Noddy's Nursery School support children with SEND?

Noddy's Nursery School lists: Sensory room.

### What is the nearest station to Noddy's Nursery School?

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

### How do I contact Noddy's Nursery School?

You can call 020 8785 9191 and visit noddysnursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2575761)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (noddysnursery.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (http://noddysnursery.co.uk/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Noddy%27s+Nursery+School&query_place_id=ChIJFW5I1zgPdkgRwqzv5GBLKVM)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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