# The Wigwam Day Nursery

The Wigwam Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 22 Fatherson Road, Reading, RG1 4PL, in New Town, Reading. It is registered for 47 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.7 from 15 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Park Day Nursery (Reading) Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-wigwam-day-nursery-2657864  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 22 Fatherson Road, Reading, RG1 4PL
- Registered places: 47
- Phone: 0118 958 1800
- Website: https://www.thewigwamnursery.co.uk/
- Run by: [Park Day Nursery (Reading) Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/park-day-nursery-reading-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: 2657864

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 3 April 2024, 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/16/2657864

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2021 (Reference 2657864). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2657864)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 3 April 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2657864)
- Registered places: 47 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2657864)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 15 September 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1593905)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 22 Fatherson Road, Reading, RG1 4PL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.452925,-0.954791

- Station: Reading, 0.8 miles
- 15 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: King George V Gardens, 0.1 miles
- Park: Chocolate Island, 0.3 miles
- Park: Kings Meadow, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Behind Chapel, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Reading there are about 3.6 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: 4.7 out of 5 from 15 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| New Town Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| The Deenway Montessori School |  | 3–16 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| The Abbey School Reading |  | 3–19 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Redlands Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (July 2025) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Katesgrove Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Alfred Sutton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| New Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (September 2022) |  | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [N Family Club Reading](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/n-family-club-reading-2753561) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Rainbow Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rainbow-day-nursery-ey221842) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Dingley Family & Specialist Early Years Centres (Reading Centre)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dingley-family-and-specialist-early-years-centres-reading-centre-ey428241) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [MonkeyMoos Huntley Wharf](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/monkeymoos-huntley-wharf-2744272) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [The Honey Bee Day Care](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-honey-bee-day-care-2508530) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Forbury Gardens Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/forbury-gardens-day-nursery-ey221119) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Wigwam Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated The Wigwam Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 3 April 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can The Wigwam Day Nursery take?

The Wigwam Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 47 children at any one time.

### Who runs The Wigwam Day Nursery?

The Wigwam Day Nursery is run by Park Day Nursery (Reading) Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to The Wigwam Day Nursery?

Reading is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact The Wigwam Day Nursery?

You can call 0118 958 1800 and visit www.thewigwamnursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2657864)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The+Wigwam+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJ6XaVKDebdkgRSw0HD0-thzQ)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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