Sessional pre-school in Edgware, Barnet
St. Andrew's Pre-School
St. Andrews Church, Lynford Gardens, EDGWARE, HA8 8TZ · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- 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 hour |
|---|---|
| All ages | £7 |
From nursery website, November 2026 · see the fees page. Price per hour is the day rate over a 8-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.
Funded hours: 30 hours
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:00–16:00
- Ages
- 18 months to 5 years
- Sessions
- Per hour
Getting there
St. Andrews Church, Lynford Gardens, EDGWARE, HA8 8TZ · More nurseries in HA8
Stations
- EdgwareStep-free access20 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
9 bus stops within 400 m, including Bullescroft Road, Glengall Road and Aldridge Avenue.
Parks and playgrounds
- Edgwarebury Park8 min walk
- Stoneyfields Park9 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
- Playground12 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 Barnet there are about 3.4 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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St. Andrew's Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at St. Andrews Church, Lynford Gardens, EDGWARE, HA8 8TZ, in Edgware, Barnet. It is registered for 24 children and takes children aged 18 months to 5 years. It opens 08:00–16:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2023, 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 5.0 from 3 reviews (November 2026).
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning
The Ofsted inspection in 2023 rated overall effectiveness Good and quality of education Good. Its website describes the setting as an inclusive setting and names sports coaching, cooking activities and library visits as activities.
Outdoors
Its website says the nursery has its own garden and offers local outings and trips.
- Own gardenSource: nursery website
- Local outings and tripsSource: nursery website
Care and routines
- Flexible sessionsSource: nursery website
- Half-day sessionsSource: nursery website
- After-school clubSource: nursery website
- Breakfast clubSource: nursery website
SEND and inclusion
- Inclusive settingSource: nursery website
Extras and activities
- Sports coachingSource: nursery website
- Cooking activitiesSource: nursery website
- Library visitsSource: nursery website
Getting a place
Its website says to get in touch to apply or arrange a visit, then complete the application form. The nursery accepts 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Andrew's Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–16:00 | 18 mo–5 yrs | This nursery |
| Blue Skies NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:00–19:00 | 0 mo–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| Edgware GanFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Gan Kinneret NurserySessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 08:30–16:00 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Lubavitch Of Edgware KindergartenFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| EAYC NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | from 2 yrs | 0.5 miles |
| Beis Chinuch ChildcareFull-day nursery | 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.
- All nurseries in Edgware14
- All nurseries in Barnet130
- All nurseries in HA830
- Nurseries near Edgware station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Rosh Pinah Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected December 2025 0.2 miles
- Holland House School ages 4–11 0.2 miles
- Tashbar of Edgware ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.3 miles
- Saracens Broadfields Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected January 2025 0.3 miles
- Beit Shvidler Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected October 2024 0.5 miles
- Edgware Jewish Girls - Beis Chinuch ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.6 miles
- Northway School ages 4–16Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected February 2024 0.6 miles
- London Academy All-throughages 4–19Ofsted: Goodinspected July 2023 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 St. Andrew's Pre-School cost?
St. Andrew's Pre-School publishes these fees: per hour £7 for all ages and per hour £5 for all ages (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.
Does St. Andrew's Pre-School offer 30 funded hours?
Yes. St. Andrew's Pre-School offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.
What are St. Andrew's Pre-School's opening hours?
St. Andrew's Pre-School opens 08:00–16:00, Mon–Fri.
What ages does St. Andrew's Pre-School take?
St. Andrew's Pre-School takes children aged 18 months to 5 years.
What is St. Andrew's Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated St. Andrew's Pre-School Good at its inspection on 4 July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can St. Andrew's Pre-School take?
St. Andrew's Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.
Does St. Andrew's Pre-School have outdoor space?
St. Andrew's Pre-School lists: Own garden and Local outings and trips.
Does St. Andrew's Pre-School support children with SEND?
St. Andrew's Pre-School lists: Inclusive setting.
What is the nearest station to St. Andrew's Pre-School?
Edgware is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact St. Andrew's Pre-School?
You can call 020 8958 1279 and visit standrewspreschooledgware.org.uk.
Tools for parents in Barnet
- Childcare cost calculatorMonthly cost with funded hours
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- Funded hours start dateWhen your child's hours begin
- Tax-Free Childcare calculatorThe 20% top-up on your bill
- Visit checklist for this nurseryPrintable questions, pre-filled
- Cost of nursery in BarnetFees by age in Barnet
About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (standrewspreschooledgware.org.uk) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 November 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.
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- From the nursery's website, with the page link and date checked
Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 147619 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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