# Outdoor Owls Guildford

Outdoor Owls Guildford is a full-day nursery at Guildford Road, Shamley Green, GU5 0SQ, in Rowly, Surrey. It is registered for 55 children. Its Ofsted report card (April 2026) grades inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Strong standard; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 23 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Outdoor Owls Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/outdoor-owls-guildford-2767633  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Guildford Road, Shamley Green, GU5 0SQ
- Registered places: 55
- Phone: 020 4537 8901
- Website: https://www.outdoorowls.com/guildford-surrey
- Run by: [Outdoor Owls Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/outdoor-owls-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: 2767633

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 13 April 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

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

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2767633

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2024 (Reference 2767633). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2767633)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 13 April 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2767633)
- Registered places: 55 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2767633)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Guildford Road, Shamley Green, GU5 0SQ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.169170,-0.509578

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Surrey there are about 2.6 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 23 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranleigh School |  | 2–19 |  | yes | 1.5 miles |
| Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (April 2023) |  | 1.6 miles |
| St Joseph's Specialist Trust |  | 5–19 | School remains Outstanding (March 2023) |  | 1.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Cranleigh Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cranleigh-nursery-school-2849964) |  |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Castle Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/castle-nursery-and-preschool-ey305518) | Good |  |  | 1.6 miles |
| [Christopher Robin Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/christopher-robin-day-nursery-119992) | Good |  |  | 2.0 miles |
| [The Acorn Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-acorn-nursery-school-119925) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.2 miles |
| [Knowle Nursery School Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/knowle-nursery-school-limited-ey469375) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.4 miles |
| [Little Hearts Pre-School Cranleigh](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-hearts-pre-school-cranleigh-2532535) | Good |  |  | 3.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Outdoor Owls Guildford's Ofsted rating?

Outdoor Owls Guildford was inspected on 13 April 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Strong standard. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can Outdoor Owls Guildford take?

Outdoor Owls Guildford is registered with Ofsted for up to 55 children at any one time.

### Who runs Outdoor Owls Guildford?

Outdoor Owls Guildford is run by Outdoor Owls Ltd, which runs 3 nurseries.

### How do I contact Outdoor Owls Guildford?

You can call 020 4537 8901 and visit www.outdoorowls.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2767633)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Outdoor+Owls+Guildford+Nursery+-+Forest+School+Nursery+%26+Holiday+Camps&query_place_id=ChIJiYa6bPHbdUgR37W6Isxup9U)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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