# The Village Nursery

The Village Nursery is a sessional pre-school at 3a Station Road, LONDON, SW13 0LP, in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames. It is registered for 90 children and takes children aged from 9 months. It opens 09:10–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 4 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-village-nursery-ey443679  
Last checked 12 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: 3a Station Road, LONDON, SW13 0LP
- Ages: from 9 months
- Opening hours: 09:10–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 90
- Phone: 020 8878 5111
- Website: http://thebarnesvillagenursery.com/
- Ofsted URN: EY443679

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 9 November 2022, 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/EY443679

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2012 (Reference EY443679). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY443679)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 9 November 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY443679)
- Registered places: 90 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY443679)

## Fees

Fees: not published yet.

Nurseries in Richmond upon Thames that publish fees charge £116.76–£124 a day for under-2s (3 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 09:10–18:00
- Ages: from 9 months

## Getting there

Address: 3a Station Road, LONDON, SW13 0LP

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.472000,-0.246551

- Station: Barnes Bridge, 0.3 miles
- Station: Barnes, 0.4 miles
- Station: Mortlake, 0.9 miles
- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Barnes Green, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Sun Square, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Barnes Common, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Dukes Meadows, 0.3 miles
- Park: Barn Elms Playing Fields, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Vine Road Recreation Ground Play Area, 0.3 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 Richmond upon Thames there are about 2 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 4 reviews (as of 12 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning and approach

- Montessori (source: nursery website, https://www.thebarnesvillagenursery.com/)
- Forest school (source: nursery website, https://www.thebarnesvillagenursery.com/curriculum)
- Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://www.thebarnesvillagenursery.com/faqs)
- Nature-based approach (source: nursery website, https://www.thebarnesvillagenursery.com/)
- School readiness programme (source: nursery website, https://www.thebarnesvillagenursery.com/aboutus)

### Food

- Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.thebarnesvillagenursery.com/faqs)
- Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.thebarnesvillagenursery.com/faqs)

### Outdoors

- Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.thebarnesvillagenursery.com/faqs)
- Daily outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://www.thebarnesvillagenursery.com/faqs)
- Outdoor classroom (source: nursery website, https://www.thebarnesvillagenursery.com/curriculum)
- Local outings and trips (source: nursery website, https://www.thebarnesvillagenursery.com/faqs)

### Care and routines

- Separate baby room (source: nursery website, https://www.thebarnesvillagenursery.com/aboutus)
- Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.thebarnesvillagenursery.com/faqs)
- Early drop-off (source: nursery website, https://www.thebarnesvillagenursery.com/faqs)
- Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.thebarnesvillagenursery.com/faqs)
- Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.thebarnesvillagenursery.com/faqs)
- Small group sizes (source: nursery website, https://www.thebarnesvillagenursery.com/faqs)

### SEND and inclusion

- SEND support (source: nursery website, https://www.thebarnesvillagenursery.com/parentzone)
- SENCo (source: nursery website, https://www.thebarnesvillagenursery.com/aboutus)

### Building and safety

- Secure entry system (source: nursery website, https://www.thebarnesvillagenursery.com/faqs)
- CCTV (source: nursery website, https://www.thebarnesvillagenursery.com/faqs)
- Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://www.thebarnesvillagenursery.com/faqs)

### Extras and activities

- Music classes (source: nursery website, https://www.thebarnesvillagenursery.com/curriculum)
- Language classes (source: nursery website, https://www.thebarnesvillagenursery.com/curriculum)
- Cooking activities (source: nursery website, https://www.thebarnesvillagenursery.com/curriculum)
- STEM activities (source: nursery website, https://www.thebarnesvillagenursery.com/curriculum)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Osmund's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| Barnes Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (November 2022) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| East Sheen Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (April 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| The Harrodian School |  | 4–18 |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Cavendish Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (November 2025) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Lowther Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| All Saints' CofE Primary School, Putney | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2022) | yes | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Penny Poppins](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/penny-poppins-2819385) |  |  | 09:10–15:00 | 0.1 miles |
| [The Montessori Pavilion](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-montessori-pavilion-511429) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Barnes Montessori Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/barnes-montessori-nursery-511421) | Report card Feb 2026 |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [My Sunshine Day Nursery and Pre-School Barnes](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/my-sunshine-day-nursery-and-pre-school-barnes-2636679) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Kido Barnes](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kido-barnes-2879773) |  |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Bees Knees Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bees-knees-nursery-school-123075) | Good |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are The Village Nursery's opening hours?

The Village Nursery opens 09:10–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### What ages does The Village Nursery take?

The Village Nursery takes children aged from 9 months.

### What is The Village Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated The Village Nursery Good at its inspection on 9 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can The Village Nursery take?

The Village Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 90 children at any one time.

### What approach does The Village Nursery follow?

The Village Nursery's website describes its approach as: Montessori, Forest school, Play-based EYFS curriculum, Nature-based approach and School readiness programme.

### Does The Village Nursery have outdoor space?

The Village Nursery lists: Own garden, Daily outdoor play, Outdoor classroom and Local outings and trips.

### Does The Village Nursery support children with SEND?

The Village Nursery lists: SEND support and SENCo.

### What is the nearest station to The Village Nursery?

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

### How do I contact The Village Nursery?

You can call 020 8878 5111 and visit thebarnesvillagenursery.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY443679)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (thebarnesvillagenursery.com), as of 11 November 2026 (http://thebarnesvillagenursery.com/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 12 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The+Village+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJF7U08fcOdkgRxks1UkwFKV8)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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