# The Battersea Nursery And Pre-School Academy The Battersea Nursery And Pre-School Academy is a full-day nursery at Unit A3, 5 Riverlight Quay, London, SW11 8DX, in Nine Elms, Wandsworth. It is registered for 96 children. Its Ofsted report card (January 2026) grades inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met. It is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-battersea-nursery-and-pre-school-academy-ey550531 Last checked 30 June 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Unit A3, 5 Riverlight Quay, London, SW11 8DX - Registered places: 96 - Run by: [Busy Bees Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/busy-bees-nurseries-limited) - Ofsted URN: EY550531 ## Ofsted and official records Report card inspection, 16 January 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 | Expected standard | | Leadership and governance | Expected standard | Safeguarding standards met. Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY550531 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2017 (Reference EY550531). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY550531) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 16 January 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY550531) - Registered places: 96 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY550531) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: Unit A3, 5 Riverlight Quay, London, SW11 8DX Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.482339,-0.138592 - Station: Battersea Power Station, 0.2 miles - Station: Nine Elms, 0.4 miles - Station: Pimlico, 0.5 miles - 8 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Heathwall Quay, 0.1 miles - Park: Pimlico Gardens, 0.3 miles - Park: St. George's Square, 0.3 miles - Park: Central Gardens, 0.4 miles - Park: Riverside Gardens, 0.4 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 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 ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | St Gabriel's CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (November 2023) | | 0.3 miles | | St George's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Tachbrook Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (July 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Pimlico Primary | Primary | 5–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) | | 0.4 miles | | Newton Preparatory School | | 3–13 | | yes | 0.5 miles | | St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles | | Griffin Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement (November 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Nest Embassy Gardens](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nest-embassy-gardens-2897385) | | | 07:30–18:30 | 0.2 miles | | [The Angel Nursery Community Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-angel-nursery-community-nursery-135104) | Outstanding | | | 0.3 miles | | [MEplace Battersea](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/meplace-battersea-2893396) | | | | 0.3 miles | | [Kido Battersea](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kido-battersea-2715444) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles | | [Pimlico Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pimlico-nursery-ey463123) | Outstanding | | | 0.4 miles | | [Young England Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/young-england-kindergarten-ey496300) | Outstanding | | 08:45–15:30 | 0.4 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is The Battersea Nursery And Pre-School Academy's Ofsted rating? The Battersea Nursery And Pre-School Academy was inspected on 16 January 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 Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met. ### How many children can The Battersea Nursery And Pre-School Academy take? The Battersea Nursery And Pre-School Academy is registered with Ofsted for up to 96 children at any one time. ### Who runs The Battersea Nursery And Pre-School Academy? The Battersea Nursery And Pre-School Academy is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited, which runs 300 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to The Battersea Nursery And Pre-School Academy? Battersea Power Station is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY550531) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.