# Oak and Wren Day Nursery

Oak and Wren Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 155 Baring Road, London, SE12 0LA, in Grove Park, Lewisham. It is registered for 59 children and takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri, 51 weeks a year. Its Ofsted report card (February 2026) grades inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met. Its published full-day fee is £76.70 (nursery website, November 2026). It offers funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 12 reviews (November 2026). It is run by SAI Children Centre Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/oak-and-wren-day-nursery-2791230  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 155 Baring Road, London, SE12 0LA
- Ages: 3 months to 5 years
- Opening hours: 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: 51 a year
- Registered places: 59
- Funded childcare: funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Phone: 020 3700 3962
- Website: http://oakandwren.net/
- Run by: [SAI Children Centre Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/sai-children-centre-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: 2791230

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 19 February 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Behaviour and routines | Expected standard |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |

Safeguarding standards met.

Inspection history:

- 19 February 2026: Ofsted report card, report card
- 23 September 2025: Ofsted inspection, Inadequate

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2791230

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2024 (Reference 2791230). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2791230)
- Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 19 February 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2791230)
- Registered places: 59 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2791230)

## Fees

| Age | Full day | Half day | Per month |
|---|---|---|---|
| All ages | £76.70 (£7.67 an hour) | £43.20 | £651.95 |

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

- Charge on funded hours: £8.65 (full day)
- Charge on funded hours: £1.15 (full day)
- Charge on funded hours: £1.10 (full day)
- Charge on funded hours: £5.40 (half day)
- Registration fee: £35

Source: nursery website (https://oakandwren.net/our-fees-funding), 11 November 2026.

Funded hours: From 9 months, 2-year-olds, 30 hours.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 08:00–18:00
- Ages: 3 months to 5 years
- Weeks open: 51 a year
- Sessions: full day and half day

## Getting there

Address: 155 Baring Road, London, SE12 0LA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.439617,0.017235

- Station: Grove Park, 0.6 miles
- Station: Lee, 0.8 miles
- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Northbrook Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Library Gardens, 0.3 miles
- Park: Horn Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Reigate Road Open Space, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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 Lewisham there are about 2.8 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 12 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning

Its website says the nursery takes a Forest school approach and offers music classes, sports coaching, and dance and movement. The Ofsted report card inspection in 2026 rated curriculum and teaching 'Expected standard' and achievement 'Expected standard'.

- Forest school (source: nursery website, https://oakandwren.net/our-fees-funding)

### Food

Its website says meals are cooked on site in an allergy-aware kitchen. Breakfast and healthy snacks are provided.

- Meals cooked on site (source: nursery website, https://oakandwren.net/our-fees-funding)
- Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://oakandwren.net/our-fees-funding)
- Breakfast provided (source: nursery website, https://oakandwren.net/our-fees-funding)
- Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://oakandwren.net/our-fees-funding)

### Outdoors

Its website says the nursery offers local outings and trips.

- Local outings and trips (source: nursery website, https://oakandwren.net/our-fees-funding)

### Care and routines

- Open all year (source: nursery website, https://oakandwren.net/our-fees-funding)
- Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://oakandwren.net/our-fees-funding)
- Nappies and wipes provided (source: nursery website, https://oakandwren.net/our-fees-funding)

### Safety

The Ofsted inspection in 2026 found safeguarding standards met.

- Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://oakandwren.net/our-fees-funding)
- Online learning journal (source: nursery website, https://oakandwren.net/our-fees-funding)

### Extras and activities

- Music classes (source: nursery website, https://oakandwren.net/our-fees-funding)
- Sports coaching (source: nursery website, https://oakandwren.net/our-fees-funding)
- Dance and movement (source: nursery website, https://oakandwren.net/our-fees-funding)

### Getting a place

Its website says families submit an application form and, once it is accepted, pay a non-refundable £35 registration fee to join the waiting list; no fee applies if the place is only for the free 15/30 hours. The nursery accepts government-funded hours for working parents of children from 9 months, funded hours for 2-year-olds, the universal 15 funded hours for 3-4 year olds, and 30 funded hours for eligible 3-4 year olds, and the notice to leave is 4 weeks.

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper's Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (April 2022) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Baring Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Horn Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Haberdashers' Knights Primary | Primary | 3–11 | Good (December 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Drumbeat School and ASD Service |  | 4–19 | Improved significantly (October 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| St Winifred's RC Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (May 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Forster Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (December 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Colfe's School |  | 3–19 |  | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Stars Preschool Library](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-stars-preschool-library-2894844) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Little Stars Preschool Grove Park](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-stars-preschool-grove-park-2894845) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Bright Origin Nursery Baby's Castle](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-origin-nursery-babys-castle-2835815) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Crafty Wizards Horn Park](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/crafty-wizards-horn-park-2857205) |  |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Happywoods Nursery (Lewisham) Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happywoods-nursery-lewisham-limited-ey370475) | Good | £105 | 07:45–18:00 | 0.6 miles |
| [Newstead Road Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/newstead-road-pre-school-129103) | Good |  | 08:45–15:00 | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How much does Oak and Wren Day Nursery cost?

Oak and Wren Day Nursery publishes these fees: full day £76.70 for all ages, half day £43.20 for all ages, per month £651.95 for all ages, per month £977.95 for all ages, per month £1,303.90 for all ages and per month £1,466.25 for all ages (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.

### Does Oak and Wren Day Nursery offer 30 funded hours?

Yes. Oak and Wren Day Nursery offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds. It charges £8.65 full day on funded hours for extras such as meals and activities.

### Does Oak and Wren Day Nursery take funded 2-year-olds?

Yes. Oak and Wren Day Nursery offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.

### Does Oak and Wren Day Nursery offer funded hours from 9 months?

Yes. Oak and Wren Day Nursery offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.

### What are Oak and Wren Day Nursery's opening hours?

Oak and Wren Day Nursery opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### Is Oak and Wren Day Nursery open all year?

Yes, Oak and Wren Day Nursery is open 51 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks.

### What ages does Oak and Wren Day Nursery take?

Oak and Wren Day Nursery takes children aged 3 months to 5 years.

### What is Oak and Wren Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Oak and Wren Day Nursery was inspected on 19 February 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can Oak and Wren Day Nursery take?

Oak and Wren Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 59 children at any one time.

### Is there a registration fee or deposit at Oak and Wren Day Nursery?

Yes. Oak and Wren Day Nursery lists a registration fee of £35.

### Who runs Oak and Wren Day Nursery?

Oak and Wren Day Nursery is run by SAI Children Centre Ltd, which runs 7 nurseries.

### What approach does Oak and Wren Day Nursery follow?

Oak and Wren Day Nursery's website describes its approach as: Forest school.

### Does Oak and Wren Day Nursery have outdoor space?

Oak and Wren Day Nursery lists: Local outings and trips.

### What is the nearest station to Oak and Wren Day Nursery?

Grove Park is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Oak and Wren Day Nursery?

You can call 020 3700 3962 and visit oakandwren.net.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2791230)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (oakandwren.net), as of 11 November 2026 (http://oakandwren.net/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Oak+and+Wren+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJD8XAERip2EcRGb9tAsdIHO0)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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