# Tuffkid

Tuffkid is a full-day nursery at 3 Western Avenue, LONDON, NW11 9HG, in Hendon, Barnet. It is registered for 26 children. It opens 09:00–12:45, Mon–Thu; 09:00–12:00, Fri. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers funded places for 2-year-olds and the 15 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tuffkid-ey216919  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 3 Western Avenue, LONDON, NW11 9HG
- Opening hours: 09:00–12:45, Mon–Thu; 09:00–12:00, Fri
- Registered places: 26
- Funded childcare: funded places for 2-year-olds and the 15 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Phone: 020 8201 8488
- Website: https://tuffkidnursery.org.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY216919

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 5 May 2022, 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/EY216919

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2003 (Reference EY216919). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY216919)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 5 May 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY216919)
- Registered places: 26 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY216919)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 23 February 2022). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/757308)

## Fees

| Age | Half day |
|---|---|
| All ages | £31.35 |

Price per hour is the day rate over a 3.75-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.

Source: nursery website (https://tuffkidnursery.org.uk/fees), 11 November 2026.

Funded hours: 2-year-olds, 15 hours.

Ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Thursday: 09:00–12:45
- Friday: 09:00–12:00
- Sessions: half day

## Getting there

Address: 3 Western Avenue, LONDON, NW11 9HG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.578556,-0.213911

- Station: Brent Cross, under 0.1 miles
- Station: Hendon Central, 0.7 miles, step-free access
- Station: Brent Cross West, 0.9 miles
- 16 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Hendon Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Brent Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Princes Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Clitterhouse Playing Fields, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 Barnet there are about 3.4 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning and approach

- Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://tuffkidnursery.org.uk/curriculum)
- Faith-based ethos (source: nursery website, https://tuffkidnursery.org.uk/our-school)

### Outdoors

- Own garden (source: nursery website, https://tuffkidnursery.org.uk/our-school)
- Growing / allotment area (source: nursery website, https://tuffkidnursery.org.uk/our-school)

### Care and routines

- Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://tuffkidnursery.org.uk/nursery-information)

### SEND and inclusion

- SEND support (source: nursery website, https://tuffkidnursery.org.uk/send-2)
- Speech and language support (source: nursery website, https://tuffkidnursery.org.uk/nursery-information)
- Sensory room (source: nursery website, https://tuffkidnursery.org.uk/send-2)
- Inclusive setting (source: nursery website, https://tuffkidnursery.org.uk/)

### Extras and activities

- Music classes (source: nursery website, https://tuffkidnursery.org.uk/nursery-information)
- Children's yoga (source: nursery website, https://tuffkidnursery.org.uk/healthy-living)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hasmonean Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Peninim |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Talmud Torah Tiferes Shlomo |  | 3–15 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Menorah Primary School for Girls | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (May 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Menorah Primary School for Boys | Primary | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Ateres Beis Yaakov |  | 5–11 |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| Independent Jewish Day School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (July 2025) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Wessex Gardens Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) | yes | 0.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Playdayz Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/playdayz-nursery-2798563) |  |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Happy Tots R Us Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-tots-r-us-ltd-2797069) |  |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Golders Green Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-golders-green-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey286593) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [Ateres Beis Yaakov](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ateres-beis-yaakov-2548864) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Andi's Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/andis-nursery-2874980) |  |  | 08:00–17:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Abracadabra Preschool Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abracadabra-preschool-nursery-2542825) | Good |  | 08:30–16:00 | 0.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How much does Tuffkid cost?

Tuffkid publishes these fees: half day £31.35 for all ages (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.

### Does Tuffkid offer 15 funded hours?

Yes. Tuffkid offers the 15 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds.

### Does Tuffkid take funded 2-year-olds?

Yes. Tuffkid offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.

### What are Tuffkid's opening hours?

Tuffkid opens 09:00–12:45, Mon–Thu; 09:00–12:00, Fri.

### What is Tuffkid's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Tuffkid Outstanding at its inspection on 5 May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Tuffkid take?

Tuffkid is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

### What approach does Tuffkid follow?

Tuffkid's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum and Faith-based ethos.

### Does Tuffkid have outdoor space?

Tuffkid lists: Own garden and Growing / allotment area.

### Does Tuffkid support children with SEND?

Tuffkid lists: SEND support, Speech and language support, Sensory room and Inclusive setting.

### What is the nearest station to Tuffkid?

Brent Cross is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Tuffkid?

You can call 020 8201 8488 and visit tuffkidnursery.org.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY216919)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (tuffkidnursery.org.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://tuffkidnursery.org.uk/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Tuffkid+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJ-wI8IsAQdkgR71Km4ASvKxY)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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