# The Playroom

The Playroom is a full-day nursery at 317 Garratt Lane, London, SW18 4DX, in Earlsfield, Wandsworth. It is registered for 32 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Playroom London Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-playroom-ey484873  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 317 Garratt Lane, London, SW18 4DX
- Registered places: 32
- Run by: [Playroom London Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/playroom-london-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY484873

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 6 October 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/EY484873

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2015 (Reference EY484873). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY484873)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 6 October 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY484873)
- Registered places: 32 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY484873)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 317 Garratt Lane, London, SW18 4DX

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.446350,-0.189100

- Station: Earlsfield, 0.3 miles
- Station: Southfields, 0.8 miles, step-free access
- Station: Wimbledon Park, 0.9 miles
- 10 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: King George's Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Heathfield Square, 0.4 miles
- Park: Coronation Gardens, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floreat Wandsworth Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (November 2024) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Beatrix Potter Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Earlsfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Outstanding (March 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Swaffield School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Chelsea Hall School |  | 4–11 |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| Riversdale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Allfarthing Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Wandsworth Preparatory School |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Playroom Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-playroom-preschool-2680586) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Sticky Fingers Montessori Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sticky-fingers-montessori-day-nursery-123138) | Good | £130 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.1 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Southfields Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-southfields-day-nursery-and-preschool-123184) | Good |  | 08:00–18:30 | 0.3 miles |
| [Abacus Ark Earlsfield](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abacus-ark-earlsfield-2822466) |  |  | 09:00–17:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [The Colour Box Montessori Nursery LTD](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-colour-box-montessori-nursery-ltd-ey463029) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Nursery @ Aspire](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nursery-aspire-ey429774) | Outstanding |  | 07:30–18:25 | 0.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Playroom's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated The Playroom Good at its inspection on 6 October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can The Playroom take?

The Playroom is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.

### Who runs The Playroom?

The Playroom is run by Playroom London Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to The Playroom?

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

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY484873)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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