# The Woodland Nursery

The Woodland Nursery is a full-day nursery at St. James Rectory, 62 Kidbrooke Park Road, London, SE3 0DU, in Kidbrooke, Greenwich. It is registered for 15 children and takes children aged 2 years to 5 years. It opens 09:00–15:30, Mon–Fri, term time only. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in July 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. Its published full-day fee is £76.57 (nursery website, November 2026). It offers funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 17 reviews (November 2026). It is run by TKP Partners Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-woodland-nursery-2502948  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: St. James Rectory, 62 Kidbrooke Park Road, London, SE3 0DU
- Ages: 2 years to 5 years
- Opening hours: 09:00–15:30, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: term time only
- Registered places: 15
- Funded childcare: funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Phone: 07565 690739
- Website: https://www.thewoodlandnursery.co.uk/
- Run by: [TKP Partners Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/tkp-partners-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2502948

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 29 July 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2502948

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2019 (Reference 2502948). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2502948)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 29 July 2021). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2502948)
- Registered places: 15 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2502948)

## Fees

| Age | Full day | Half day | Per hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| All ages | £76.57 (£11.78 an hour) | £35.34 | £11.78 |

Price per hour is the day rate over a 6.5-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.

Source: nursery website (https://www.thewoodlandnursery.co.uk/fees-and-funding), 11 November 2026.

Funded hours: 2-year-olds, 30 hours.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 09:00–15:30
- Ages: 2 years to 5 years
- Weeks open: term time only
- Sessions: full day, half day and per hour

## Getting there

Address: St. James Rectory, 62 Kidbrooke Park Road, London, SE3 0DU

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.469526,0.023805

- Station: Kidbrooke, 0.5 miles
- Station: Blackheath, 0.6 miles
- 5 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Hervey Road Playing Field, 0.2 miles
- Park: Blackheath, 0.3 miles
- Park: Kidbrooke Green Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Cator Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Chiswell Square Playsite, 0.1 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 Greenwich there are about 3.1 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 17 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning

Its website says the nursery takes a forest school, nature-based approach. Ofsted's 2021 inspection rated its overall effectiveness Outstanding and its quality of education Outstanding.

- Forest school (source: nursery website, https://www.thewoodlandnursery.co.uk/)
- Nature-based approach (source: nursery website, https://www.thewoodlandnursery.co.uk/)

### Outdoors

Its website lists an own garden, a mud kitchen and all-weather outdoor play.

- Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.thewoodlandnursery.co.uk/kidbrooke-park)
- Mud kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.thewoodlandnursery.co.uk/kidbrooke-park)
- All-weather outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://www.thewoodlandnursery.co.uk/faq)

### Settling in

Its website lists a key person system as part of its care.

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.thewoodlandnursery.co.uk/_files/ugd/4af325_5dacf2f4ae2743a98d910ce5c0bff6ea.pdf)
- Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.thewoodlandnursery.co.uk/fees-and-funding)
- Term-time only (source: nursery website, https://www.thewoodlandnursery.co.uk/fees-and-funding)
- Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.thewoodlandnursery.co.uk/kidbrooke-park)
- Small group sizes (source: nursery website, https://www.thewoodlandnursery.co.uk/_files/ugd/4af325_5dacf2f4ae2743a98d910ce5c0bff6ea.pdf)

### Safety

Ofsted's 2021 inspection found safeguarding effective.

- Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://www.thewoodlandnursery.co.uk/faq)
- Online learning journal (source: nursery website, https://www.thewoodlandnursery.co.uk/faq)
- Parking (source: nursery website, https://www.thewoodlandnursery.co.uk/kidbrooke-park)

### Getting a place

Its website says parents can register their interest through the Kidbrooke Park contact form, or reserve a place using the reservation form. The nursery accepts funded hours for 2-year-olds, the universal 15 funded hours for 3-4 year olds, and 30 funded hours for eligible 3-4 year olds.

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan Wood School |  | 5–19 |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| Kidbrooke Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Blackheath Prep |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Brooklands Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (January 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| The Pointer School |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Wingfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (November 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Cherry Orchard Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Heath House Preparatory School |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [La Guarderia Spanish Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/la-guarderia-spanish-nursery-limited-2777002) | Report card May 2026 |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [More2Kidbrooke Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/more2kidbrooke-nursery-2859255) |  |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [RIMU Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rimu-nursery-ey486160) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Rimu Music Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rimu-music-day-nursery-2510369) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [New Vision Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/new-vision-day-nursery-ey484506) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [First Steps](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/first-steps-ey557077) | Good | £95 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How much does The Woodland Nursery cost?

The Woodland Nursery publishes these fees: full day £76.57 for all ages, half day £35.34 for all ages and per hour £11.78 for all ages (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.

### Does The Woodland Nursery offer 30 funded hours?

Yes. The Woodland Nursery offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.

### Does The Woodland Nursery take funded 2-year-olds?

Yes. The Woodland Nursery offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.

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

The Woodland Nursery opens 09:00–15:30, Mon–Fri.

### Is The Woodland Nursery open all year?

No. The Woodland Nursery is open term time only.

### What ages does The Woodland Nursery take?

The Woodland Nursery takes children aged 2 years to 5 years.

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

Ofsted rated The Woodland Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 29 July 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

The Woodland Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 15 children at any one time.

### Who runs The Woodland Nursery?

The Woodland Nursery is run by TKP Partners Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What approach does The Woodland Nursery follow?

The Woodland Nursery's website describes its approach as: Forest school and Nature-based approach.

### Does The Woodland Nursery have outdoor space?

The Woodland Nursery lists: Own garden, Mud kitchen and All-weather outdoor play.

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

Kidbrooke is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact The Woodland Nursery?

You can call 07565 690739 and visit www.thewoodlandnursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2502948)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.thewoodlandnursery.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.thewoodlandnursery.co.uk/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The+Woodland+Nursery+-+Kidbrooke+Park&query_place_id=ChIJsbimehKp2EcRfXbIBE0DQZM)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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