Sessional pre-school in Carshalton on the Hill, Sutton
Oak Tree Pre-School Nursery
Carshalton Beeches Baptist Church, Banstead Road, Carshalton, SM5 3NL · 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
Fees
| Age | Per month |
|---|---|
| All ages | £476.67 |
From nursery website, November 2026 · see the fees page. Price per hour is the day rate over a 10-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.
- Registration fee
- £100
- Deposit
- £750
Funded hours: From 9 months, 30 hours
Hours and ages
- Monday to Thursday
- 08:00–18:00
- Ages
- 12 months to 5 years
Getting there
Carshalton Beeches Baptist Church, Banstead Road, Carshalton, SM5 3NL · More nurseries in SM5
Stations
- Carshalton Beeches5 min walk · 0.2 miles
- Sutton (London)19 min walk · 0.8 miles
- Carshalton23 min walk · 0.9 miles
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Downside Road, Staplehurst Road and Carshalton Beeches Station.
Parks and playgrounds
- Warren Park8 min walk
- Stanley Park10 min walk
- Playground8 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 Sutton there are about 3.6 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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Oak Tree Pre-School Nursery is a sessional pre-school at Carshalton Beeches Baptist Church, Banstead Road, Carshalton, SM5 3NL, in Carshalton on the Hill, Sutton. It is registered for 36 children and takes children aged 12 months to 5 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Thu. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers funded hours from 9 months and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 6 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Oak Tree Pre-School Nurseries Limited.
Run by Oak Tree Pre-School Nurseries Limited (school), which runs 2 nurseries.
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning
Its website says the nursery uses a play-based EYFS curriculum. Ofsted rated its overall effectiveness and quality of education as Outstanding in 2023. Activities named on its website include children's yoga, sports coaching, cooking activities and library visits.
- Play-based EYFS curriculumSource: nursery website
Food
Meals are not included in the fees. Its website says meals are cooked on site and that the kitchen is allergy-aware.
- Meals cooked on siteSource: nursery website
- Allergy-aware kitchenSource: nursery website
Outdoors
Its website says the nursery has its own garden, a growing/allotment area and a mud kitchen. It also lists regular park trips and local outings and trips.
- Own gardenSource: nursery website
- Regular park tripsSource: nursery website
- Growing / allotment areaSource: nursery website
- Mud kitchenSource: nursery website
- Local outings and tripsSource: nursery website
Care and routines
- Open all yearSource: nursery website
Safety
Ofsted's 2023 inspection rated safeguarding as effective.
- Parent app with daily updatesSource: nursery website
- Online learning journalSource: nursery website
- Near public transportSource: nursery website
Extras and activities
- Children's yogaSource: nursery website
- Sports coachingSource: nursery website
- Cooking activitiesSource: nursery website
- Library visitsSource: nursery website
Getting a place
Its website says to complete the enquiry form and a team member will then contact you. A non-refundable £100 registration fee joins the waiting list, and a £750 deposit is due within 5 working days once a place is offered. The nursery has a waiting list, requires 12 weeks' notice to leave, and accepts government-funded hours for working parents of children from 9 months, the universal 15 funded hours for 3-4 year olds, and 30 funded hours for eligible 3-4 year olds.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Tree Pre-School NurseryThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 1–5 yrs | This nursery |
| Rainbows Montessori Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Bright Horizons Carshalton Day Nursery And PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.4 miles |
| WHIZZ KIDZ NURSERIESFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Whizz Kidz Nurseries SuttonFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Tilly's Preschool LimitedSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2–5 yrs | 0.6 miles |
| Ruskin Road Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Barrow Hedges Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected July 2023 0.3 miles
- Stanley Park Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2023 0.5 miles
- Stanley Park Infants School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected December 2022 0.5 miles
- St Mary's RC Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Improved significantlyinspected March 2025 0.6 miles
- Sutton Tuition and Reintegration Service ages 5–19Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected February 2024 0.7 miles
- Devonshire Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 0.7 miles
- St Mary's RC Infants School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2023 0.7 miles
- Wood Field Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected June 2025 0.7 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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How much does Oak Tree Pre-School Nursery cost?
Oak Tree Pre-School Nursery publishes these fees: per month £476.67 for all ages, per month £953.33 for all ages, per month £1,430 for all ages and per month £1,906.67 for all ages (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.
Does Oak Tree Pre-School Nursery offer 30 funded hours?
Yes. Oak Tree Pre-School Nursery offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.
Does Oak Tree Pre-School Nursery offer funded hours from 9 months?
Yes. Oak Tree Pre-School Nursery offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.
What are Oak Tree Pre-School Nursery's opening hours?
Oak Tree Pre-School Nursery opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Thu.
What ages does Oak Tree Pre-School Nursery take?
Oak Tree Pre-School Nursery takes children aged 12 months to 5 years.
What is Oak Tree Pre-School Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Oak Tree Pre-School Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 21 September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Oak Tree Pre-School Nursery take?
Oak Tree Pre-School Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 36 children at any one time.
Are meals included at Oak Tree Pre-School Nursery?
Meals are not included in the fees at Oak Tree Pre-School Nursery.
Is there a registration fee or deposit at Oak Tree Pre-School Nursery?
Yes. Oak Tree Pre-School Nursery lists a registration fee of £100 and a deposit of £750.
Who runs Oak Tree Pre-School Nursery?
Oak Tree Pre-School Nursery is run by Oak Tree Pre-School Nurseries Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.
What approach does Oak Tree Pre-School Nursery follow?
Oak Tree Pre-School Nursery's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum.
Does Oak Tree Pre-School Nursery have outdoor space?
Oak Tree Pre-School Nursery lists: Own garden, Regular park trips, Growing / allotment area, Mud kitchen and Local outings and trips.
What is the nearest station to Oak Tree Pre-School Nursery?
Carshalton Beeches is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Oak Tree Pre-School Nursery?
You can call 020 4551 5061 and visit www.oaktreepreschool.co.uk.
Tools for parents in Sutton
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.oaktreepreschool.co.uk) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 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.
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- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
- From the nursery's website, with the page link and date checked
Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2651318 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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