# Seahorse Nursery (Princes Way)

Seahorse Nursery (Princes Way) is a full-day nursery at Jasmine Building, Linden Lodge School, 61 Princes Way, London, SW19 6JB, in Wimbledon Park, Wandsworth. It is registered for 25 children. It opens 07:45–18:30, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/seahorse-nursery-princes-way-2574634  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Jasmine Building, Linden Lodge School, 61 Princes Way, London, SW19 6JB
- Opening hours: 07:45–18:30, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 25
- Phone: 020 8789 1194
- Website: http://www.seahorsenursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2574634

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 8 September 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/16/2574634

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2020 (Reference 2574634). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2574634)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 8 September 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2574634)
- Registered places: 25 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2574634)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 07:45–18:30

## Getting there

Address: Jasmine Building, Linden Lodge School, 61 Princes Way, London, SW19 6JB

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.443281,-0.213463

- Station: Southfields, 0.3 miles, step-free access
- Station: Wimbledon Park, 0.8 miles
- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: William Harvey Community Garden, 0.1 miles
- Park: Historic Southfields Pond, 0.2 miles
- Park: Radley/Simon Lodge Communal Garden, 0.2 miles
- Park: Wimbledon Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Oak Park Gardens, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 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 uses forest school, a play-based EYFS curriculum and a nature-based approach, and names Makaton signing as support. Listed activities include music classes, children's yoga, language classes, sports coaching, cooking activities and STEM activities. Ofsted's 2022 inspection rated overall effectiveness and quality of education Outstanding.

- Forest school (source: nursery website, https://seahorsenursery.co.uk/about-us/our-curriculum)
- Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://seahorsenursery.co.uk/about-us/our-curriculum)
- Nature-based approach (source: nursery website, https://seahorsenursery.co.uk/about-us)

### Food

Its website says the nursery serves organic food from an allergy-aware kitchen. Breakfast and healthy snacks are provided.

- Organic food (source: nursery website, https://seahorsenursery.co.uk/about-us/healthy-meals)
- Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://seahorsenursery.co.uk/about-us/healthy-meals)
- Breakfast provided (source: nursery website, https://seahorsenursery.co.uk/about-us/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-seahorse)
- Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://seahorsenursery.co.uk/about-us/healthy-meals)

### Outdoors

Its website says the nursery makes regular park trips.

- Regular park trips (source: nursery website, https://seahorsenursery.co.uk/about-us/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-seahorse)

### Settling in

Its website says settling in starts with a home visit from two team members, followed by settling-in sessions where parents stay and play with their child. Care includes a key person system.

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://seahorsenursery.co.uk/about-us/our-curriculum)
- Separate baby room (source: nursery website, https://seahorsenursery.co.uk/about-us/our-curriculum)
- Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://seahorsenursery.co.uk/about-us/parent-partnerships)
- Small group sizes (source: nursery website, https://seahorsenursery.co.uk/about-us/our-curriculum)

### SEND and inclusion

- Makaton signing (source: nursery website, https://seahorsenursery.co.uk/about-us/our-curriculum)

### Safety

Ofsted's 2022 inspection rated safeguarding as effective.

- Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://seahorsenursery.co.uk/about-us/parent-partnerships)

### Extras and activities

- Music classes (source: nursery website, https://seahorsenursery.co.uk/about-us/our-curriculum)
- Children's yoga (source: nursery website, https://seahorsenursery.co.uk/about-us/our-curriculum)
- Language classes (source: nursery website, https://seahorsenursery.co.uk/about-us/our-curriculum)
- Sports coaching (source: nursery website, https://seahorsenursery.co.uk/about-us/our-curriculum)
- Cooking activities (source: nursery website, https://seahorsenursery.co.uk/about-us/healthy-meals)
- STEM activities (source: nursery website, https://seahorsenursery.co.uk/about-us)

### Getting a place

Its website says families can book a tour by completing the form on the enrol page, or join the waiting list. The nursery has a waiting list.

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linden Lodge School |  | 2–19 | School remains Good (January 2023) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Albemarle Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Victoria Drive Primary Pupil Referral Unit |  | 5–11 | School remains Outstanding (March 2023) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Southmead Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (April 2022) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Greenmead School |  | 2–11 | Report card (February 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Our Lady Queen of Heaven RC School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (November 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Sheringdale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (November 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Ronald Ross Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (May 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Fledglings Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fledglings-playgroup-123103) | Good |  | 09:30–12:30 | 0.2 miles |
| [Tomberries Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tomberries-nursery-ey539174) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Club Creche LTD](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/club-creche-ltd-ey470087) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [SMART Southfields](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/smart-southfields-ey471362) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Montisaurus Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/montisaurus-nursery-2827731) |  | £130 | 08:00–17:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Keren's Nursery Wimbledon](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kerens-nursery-wimbledon-2749378) | Report card Jan 2026 |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Seahorse Nursery (Princes Way)'s opening hours?

Seahorse Nursery (Princes Way) opens 07:45–18:30, Mon–Fri.

### What is Seahorse Nursery (Princes Way)'s Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Seahorse Nursery (Princes Way) Outstanding at its inspection on 8 September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Seahorse Nursery (Princes Way) take?

Seahorse Nursery (Princes Way) is registered with Ofsted for up to 25 children at any one time.

### What approach does Seahorse Nursery (Princes Way) follow?

Seahorse Nursery (Princes Way)'s website describes its approach as: Forest school, Play-based EYFS curriculum and Nature-based approach.

### Does Seahorse Nursery (Princes Way) have outdoor space?

Seahorse Nursery (Princes Way) lists: Regular park trips.

### Does Seahorse Nursery (Princes Way) support children with SEND?

Seahorse Nursery (Princes Way) lists: Makaton signing.

### What is the nearest station to Seahorse Nursery (Princes Way)?

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

### How do I contact Seahorse Nursery (Princes Way)?

You can call 020 8789 1194 and visit www.seahorsenursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2574634)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.seahorsenursery.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (http://www.seahorsenursery.co.uk/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Seahorse+Nursery+Southfields+-+61+Princes+Way&query_place_id=ChIJn5UJGDgPdkgRsecdKVBtiUQ)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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