Full-day nursery in Shenleybury, Hertfordshire
Tots And Scholars
Church Of The Good Shepherd, Shenleybury, Shenley, Radlett, WD7 9DH · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since October 2018Reference 2501830Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record2 inspectionslatest 27 May 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places90 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 28 October 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Inspection history (2)
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 07:30–18:30
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Church Of The Good Shepherd, Shenleybury, Shenley, Radlett, WD7 9DH · More nurseries in WD7
Buses
5 bus stops within 400 m, including Porters Park Drive, Shenleybury Cottages and Nell Gwynn Close.
Parks and playgrounds
- Shenley Park12 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Hertfordshire there are about 2.9 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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Tots And Scholars is a full-day nursery at Church Of The Good Shepherd, Shenleybury, Shenley, Radlett, WD7 9DH, in Shenleybury, Hertfordshire. It is registered for 90 children. It opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in May 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 5 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Tots And Scholars Limited.
Run by Tots And Scholars Limited (company), which runs 4 nurseries.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tots And ScholarsThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Clore Shalom School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 0.3 miles
- Shenley Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2023 0.8 miles
- Radlett Lodge School ages 5–19 0.8 miles
- Manor Lodge School ages 2–11has a nursery class 1.2 miles
- Saint Bernadette Voluntary Catholic Primary Academy Primaryages 4–11has a nursery class 1.4 miles
- Newberries Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2022 1.5 miles
- Bowmansgreen Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 1.6 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What are Tots And Scholars's opening hours?
Tots And Scholars opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri.
What is Tots And Scholars's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Tots And Scholars Outstanding at its inspection on 27 May 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Tots And Scholars take?
Tots And Scholars is registered with Ofsted for up to 90 children at any one time.
Who runs Tots And Scholars?
Tots And Scholars is run by Tots And Scholars Limited, which runs 4 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Tots And Scholars?
Radlett is the nearest station we know of, 1.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Tots And Scholars?
You can call 01923 855290 and visit www.totsandscholars.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 13 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 13 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2501830 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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