# Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club is a full-day nursery at St. Marys Church Hall, Church Street, Twickenham, TW1 3NJ, in Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames. It is registered for 48 children and takes children aged 6 months to 5 years. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri, 51 weeks a year. Its Ofsted report card (March 2026) grades inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Strong standard; safeguarding standards met. It offers funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds, and accepts Tax-Free Childcare. It has a Google rating of 4.2 from 5 reviews (November 2026). Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/victoria-place-day-nursery-and-after-school-club-2767410 Last checked 11 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: St. Marys Church Hall, Church Street, Twickenham, TW1 3NJ - Ages: 6 months to 5 years - Opening hours: 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri - Weeks open: 51 a year - Registered places: 48 - Funded childcare: funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds - Tax-Free Childcare: yes - Phone: 020 8892 0052 - Website: https://www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk/ - Ofsted URN: 2767410 ## Ofsted and official records Report card inspection, 31 March 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade. | Area | Grade | |---|---| | Inclusion | Strong standard | | Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard | | Achievement | Strong standard | | Behaviour and routines | Expected standard | | Children's welfare and well-being | Strong standard | | Leadership and governance | Strong standard | Safeguarding standards met. Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2767410 Exact words from the Ofsted report of 31 March 2026: - Does well: "Children make remarkable progress from their starting points." - Does well: "Well-established care systems are embedded thoroughly at this highly inclusive setting." - Does well: "Leaders cultivate a deeply embedded culture of inclusion." - Should do better: "Leaders and staff should reinforce positive behaviours more consistently so children are able to regulate their behaviour with increasing independence and gain a deeper understanding of why rules are important." - Should do better: "Leaders and staff should strengthen the overall quality of interactions to ensure that they are of a consistently high standard across the entire provision." Full report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2767410 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2023 (Reference 2767410). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2767410) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 31 March 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2767410) - Registered places: 48 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2767410) ## Fees - Meals: £8 (full day) - Meals: £4 (half day) - Registration fee: £55 - Deposit: £200 - Registration fee: £50 - Deposit: £100 Funded hours: From 9 months, 2-year-olds, 30 hours. 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: 07:30–18:00 - Ages: 6 months to 5 years - Weeks open: 51 a year ## Getting there Address: St. Marys Church Hall, Church Street, Twickenham, TW1 3NJ Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.447194,-0.325696 - Station: Twickenham, 0.3 miles - Station: St Margarets (London), 0.6 miles - Station: Strawberry Hill, 0.8 miles - 8 bus stops within 400 m - Park: York House Gardens, under 0.1 miles - Park: Champions Wharf, under 0.1 miles - Park: York House Gardens, under 0.1 miles - Park: Diamond Jubilee Gardens, 0.1 miles - Park: Holly Road Garden, 0.2 miles - Playground: Play Beach, under 0.1 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: 4.2 out of 5 from 5 reviews (as of 11 November 2026) ## About: a day here ### Learning Its website says the nursery uses a nature-based approach and names SEND support, an inclusive setting, cooking activities and woodland trips. Ofsted's 2026 report card inspection rated curriculum and teaching 'Expected standard' and achievement 'Strong standard'. - Nature-based approach (source: nursery website, https://www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk/rooms) ### Food Its website says the kitchen is allergy-aware, with breakfast and healthy snacks provided and parents providing packed lunch. The meal charge is £4 per half day. - Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk/parent-information) - Breakfast provided (source: nursery website, https://www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk/parent-information) - Parents provide packed lunch (source: nursery website, https://www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk/_files/ugd/02fe42_7f9bf0d7a2624920b2d3e92065811640.pdf) - Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk/parent-information) ### Outdoors Its website lists its own garden, daily outdoor play, regular park trips, a growing / allotment area and all-weather outdoor play. - Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk/) - Daily outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk/local-park-space) - Regular park trips (source: nursery website, https://www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk/local-park-space) - Growing / allotment area (source: nursery website, https://www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk/about-3) - All-weather outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk/local-park-space) ### Settling in Its website says settling-in sessions before the official start date help the child get familiar with the nursery and meet their key person, planned around the child's needs. - Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk/parent-information) - Separate baby room (source: nursery website, https://www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk/) - Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk/general-clean-3) - Open all year (source: nursery website, https://www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk/parent-information) - Early drop-off (source: nursery website, https://www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk/) - Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk/parent-information) - Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk/general-clean-3) - Sibling discount (source: nursery website, https://www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk/_files/ugd/02fe42_25e5d9f3fe7b423bb5ae3b95d86acefe.pdf) - After-school club (source: nursery website, https://www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk/_files/ugd/02fe42_25e5d9f3fe7b423bb5ae3b95d86acefe.pdf) - Breakfast club (source: nursery website, https://www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk/about-3) ### SEND and inclusion - SEND support (source: nursery website, https://www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk/_files/ugd/02fe42_fab74ccc4d9c4af39c9107116047321a.pdf) - Inclusive setting (source: nursery website, https://www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk/_files/ugd/02fe42_fab74ccc4d9c4af39c9107116047321a.pdf) ### Safety Ofsted's 2026 inspection found safeguarding standards met. - Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk/parent-information) - Online learning journal (source: nursery website, https://www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk/parent-information) ### Extras and activities - Cooking activities (source: nursery website, https://www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk/about-3) - Woodland trips (source: nursery website, https://www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk/local-park-space) ### Getting a place Its website says to contact the nursery to arrange a visit, then agree registration and a start date, subject to availability. There is a waiting list, a £50 registration fee and a £100 deposit. It accepts government-funded hours for working parents of children from 9 months, funded hours for 2-year-olds, the universal 15 funded hours, 30 funded hours for eligible 3-4 year olds, and Tax-Free Childcare. ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (November 2023) | | 0.2 miles | | Orleans Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Strathmore School | | 4–19 | School remains Good (Improving) (February 2024) | | 0.4 miles | | St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (January 2024) | | 0.4 miles | | Twickenham Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) | | 0.6 miles | | St Stephen's C E Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (February 2024) | | 0.7 miles | | Ivybridge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (February 2023) | | 0.7 miles | | Clarendon School | | 4–16 | School remains Outstanding (Concerns) (April 2024) | | 0.7 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [The Riverside Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-riverside-playgroup-511431) | Good | | 09:00–15:30 | under 0.1 miles | | [The Crown Nursery (Twickenham)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-crown-nursery-twickenham-2868118) | | | | 0.1 miles | | [Riverside Nursery Schools, Holly Road Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/riverside-nursery-schools-holly-road-nursery-ey479786) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.1 miles | | [Riverside Grosvenor House Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/riverside-grosvenor-house-nursery-school-ey479787) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles | | [Oak Lane Day Nursery And Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/oak-lane-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ey499007) | Good | | 07:30–18:30 | 0.2 miles | | [N Family Club Twickenham](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/n-family-club-twickenham-2572964) | Good | | 07:00–19:00 | 0.2 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club offer 30 funded hours? Yes. Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds. ### Does Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club take funded 2-year-olds? Yes. Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds. ### Does Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club offer funded hours from 9 months? Yes. Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months. ### What are Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club's opening hours? Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. ### Is Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club open all year? Yes, Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club is open 51 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks. ### What ages does Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club take? Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club takes children aged 6 months to 5 years. ### What is Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club's Ofsted rating? Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club was inspected on 31 March 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Strong standard. Safeguarding standards met. ### How many children can Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club take? Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club is registered with Ofsted for up to 48 children at any one time. ### Does Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club accept Tax-Free Childcare? Yes. Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club accepts Tax-Free Childcare payments. ### Is there a registration fee or deposit at Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club? Yes. Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club lists a registration fee of £55, a deposit of £200, a registration fee of £50 and a deposit of £100. ### What approach does Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club follow? Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club's website describes its approach as: Nature-based approach. ### Does Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club have outdoor space? Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club lists: Own garden, Daily outdoor play, Regular park trips, Growing / allotment area and All-weather outdoor play. ### Does Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club support children with SEND? Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club lists: SEND support and Inclusive setting. ### What is the nearest station to Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club? Twickenham is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Victoria Place Day Nursery and After School Club? You can call 020 8892 0052 and visit www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2767410) - Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.victoriaplacechildcare.co.uk/) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Victoria+Place+Day+Nursery+and+After+School+Club&query_place_id=ChIJfzzFHwANdkgRJ7PoubILOvI) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.