Sessional pre-school in Edgware, Barnet
Whizz-Kids Nursery
Quest Centre, Scout Way, LONDON, NW7 3JW · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- 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 February 2002Reference EY221710Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 28 February 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places60 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 18 June 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
- Registration fee
- £110
- Deposit
- £350
Funded hours: Not offered
Fees: not published yet
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Nurseries in Barnet that publish fees charge £91–£111.38 a day for under-2s (8 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 09:30–15:00
- Ages
- 2 years to 5 years
- Weeks open
- Term time only
Getting there
Quest Centre, Scout Way, LONDON, NW7 3JW · More nurseries in NW7
Stations
- Mill Hill Broadway13 min walk · 0.5 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Apex Corner, Barnet Way / Apex Corner and Glendor Gardens.
Parks and playgrounds
- Stoneyfields Park9 min walk
- Highwood Park11 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
- Playground12 min walk
© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Whizz-Kids Nursery is a sessional pre-school at Quest Centre, Scout Way, LONDON, NW7 3JW, in Edgware, Barnet. It is registered for 60 children and takes children aged 2 years to 5 years. It opens 09:30–15:00, Mon–Fri, term time only. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (November 2026).
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning
Its website says the nursery uses a play-based EYFS curriculum, offers SEND support in an inclusive setting, and names cooking and STEM activities. Ofsted rated its quality of education and overall effectiveness Good at its 2022 inspection.
- Play-based EYFS curriculumSource: nursery website
Outdoors
Its website says the nursery has its own garden and all-weather outdoor play.
- Own gardenSource: nursery website
- All-weather outdoor playSource: nursery website
Settling in
Its website says settling in starts with a home visit from the key worker, then an introduction session. Children begin with a three-week timetable of shorter morning or afternoon sessions, with extra time if needed. A key person system and settling-in sessions are also listed.
- Key person systemSource: nursery website
- Term-time onlySource: nursery website
- Half-day sessionsSource: nursery website
- Settling-in sessionsSource: nursery website
- Small group sizesSource: nursery website
- After-school clubSource: nursery website
- Breakfast clubSource: nursery website
SEND and inclusion
- SEND supportSource: nursery website
- Inclusive settingSource: nursery website
Extras and activities
- Cooking activitiesSource: nursery website
- STEM activitiesSource: nursery website
Getting a place
Its website says families visit the nursery, then complete and return the registration form to join the waiting list; if a place is confirmed, the acceptance form is returned with the £350 security deposit. The registration fee is £110, and the nursery has a waiting list.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whizz-Kids NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 09:30–15:00 | 2–5 yrs | This nursery |
| Busy Bees Day Nursery at Mill HillFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Step By Step Montessori - Mill HillFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Lb2 Nursery LtdSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Gan Kinneret NurserySessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 08:30–16:00 | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Mini Bees Childcare MBEFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 0 mo–5 yrs | 0.6 miles |
| Lubavitch Of Edgware KindergartenFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Edgware14
- All nurseries in Barnet130
- All nurseries in NW710
- Nurseries near Mill Hill Broadway station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Mathilda Marks-Kennedy Jewish Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.3 miles
- St Martin's School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.4 miles
- Courtland School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected February 2023 0.5 miles
- Fairway Primary School and Children's Centre Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2022 0.5 miles
- Northway School ages 4–16Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected February 2024 0.5 miles
- Deansbrook Infant School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2024 0.6 miles
- Deansbrook Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2023 0.6 miles
- The Annunciation RC Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected October 2023 0.6 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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Does Whizz-Kids Nursery offer 30 funded hours?
Whizz-Kids Nursery does not list the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds.
Does Whizz-Kids Nursery take funded 2-year-olds?
Whizz-Kids Nursery does not list funded places for 2-year-olds.
Does Whizz-Kids Nursery offer funded hours from 9 months?
Whizz-Kids Nursery does not list funded hours for children from 9 months.
What are Whizz-Kids Nursery's opening hours?
Whizz-Kids Nursery opens 09:30–15:00, Mon–Fri.
Is Whizz-Kids Nursery open all year?
No. Whizz-Kids Nursery is open term time only.
What ages does Whizz-Kids Nursery take?
Whizz-Kids Nursery takes children aged 2 years to 5 years.
What is Whizz-Kids Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Whizz-Kids Nursery Good at its inspection on 28 February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Whizz-Kids Nursery take?
Whizz-Kids Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 60 children at any one time.
Is there a registration fee or deposit at Whizz-Kids Nursery?
Yes. Whizz-Kids Nursery lists a registration fee of £110 and a deposit of £350.
What approach does Whizz-Kids Nursery follow?
Whizz-Kids Nursery's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum.
Does Whizz-Kids Nursery have outdoor space?
Whizz-Kids Nursery lists: Own garden and All-weather outdoor play.
Does Whizz-Kids Nursery support children with SEND?
Whizz-Kids Nursery lists: SEND support and Inclusive setting.
What is the nearest station to Whizz-Kids Nursery?
Mill Hill Broadway is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Whizz-Kids Nursery?
You can call 0303 123 1113 and visit whizzkidsnursery.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (whizzkidsnursery.com) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 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.
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- 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 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY221710 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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