# The Little Tugboat Day Nursery Ltd

The Little Tugboat Day Nursery Ltd is a full-day nursery at 3 Finlay Street, London, SW6 6HE, in Fulham, Hammersmith and Fulham. It is registered for 37 children. It opens 08:00–18:30, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-little-tugboat-day-nursery-ltd-ey489210  
Last checked 12 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 3 Finlay Street, London, SW6 6HE
- Opening hours: 08:00–18:30, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 37
- Phone: 020 7731 6648
- Website: http://www.littletugboatnursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY489210

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 8 February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY489210

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2015 (Reference EY489210). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY489210)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 8 February 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY489210)
- Registered places: 37 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY489210)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 12 June 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/344953)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 08:00–18:30

## Getting there

Address: 3 Finlay Street, London, SW6 6HE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.476317,-0.216435

- Station: Putney Bridge, 0.6 miles
- Station: Parsons Green, 0.6 miles
- Station: Fulham Broadway, 0.9 miles, step-free access
- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Bishop's Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Stevenage Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Rowberry Mead, 0.3 miles
- Park: Bishop's Meadow, 0.4 miles
- Park: Purcell Crescent Open Space, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 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 Hammersmith and Fulham 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 3 reviews (as of 12 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ormiston Bridge Academy |  | 5–16 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) |  | 0.2 miles |
| All Saints CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St John's Walham Green Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (May 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Queen's Manor School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (Concerns) (June 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Parsons Green Prep School |  | 4–11 |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Sir John Lillie Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| New King's Road School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Melrose House Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/melrose-house-nursery-school-ey369334) | Good |  | 08:30–15:15 | 0.1 miles |
| [Marmalade Hedgehog](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/marmalade-hedgehog-2702405) | Outstanding |  | 08:30–17:00 | 0.1 miles |
| [Sinclair House School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sinclair-house-school-2640208) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Millies House & Nursery Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/millies-house-and-nursery-preschool-ey425467) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [57 Filmer Road,Private Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/57-filmer-road-private-nursery-and-preschool-ey390372) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Fledglings At The Palace Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fledglings-at-the-palace-day-nursery-ey467360) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are The Little Tugboat Day Nursery Ltd's opening hours?

The Little Tugboat Day Nursery Ltd opens 08:00–18:30, Mon–Fri.

### What is The Little Tugboat Day Nursery Ltd's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated The Little Tugboat Day Nursery Ltd Good at its inspection on 8 February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can The Little Tugboat Day Nursery Ltd take?

The Little Tugboat Day Nursery Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 37 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to The Little Tugboat Day Nursery Ltd?

Putney Bridge is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact The Little Tugboat Day Nursery Ltd?

You can call 020 7731 6648 and visit www.littletugboatnursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY489210)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 12 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The+Little+Tug+Boat+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJebkZLaEPdkgR4VC3hfEpa48)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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