Sessional pre-school in Wimbledon Common, Merton
Wimbledon Village Montessori School
26 Lingfield Road, London, SW19 4QD · 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 October 2017Reference EY553090Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 5 October 2021Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places45 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 20 November 2023Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:50–15:00
- Ages
- 18 months to 5 years
Getting there
26 Lingfield Road, London, SW19 4QD · More nurseries in SW19
Stations
- Wimbledon11 min walk · 0.4 miles
- Wimbledon Tram Stop12 min walk · 0.5 miles
- Dundonald Road Tram Stop13 min walk · 0.5 miles
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including Wimbledon Village / Ridgway, High Street / Wimbledon Village and Wimbledon Telephone Exchange.
Parks and playgrounds
- Wimbledon Common6 min walk
- Wimbledon Common6 min walk
- Temple grounds12 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 Merton there are about 3.5 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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Wimbledon Village Montessori School is a sessional pre-school at 26 Lingfield Road, London, SW19 4QD, in Wimbledon Common, Merton. It is registered for 45 children and takes children aged 18 months to 5 years. It opens 08:50–15:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 14 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 and approach
- MontessoriSource: nursery website
- Early phonicsSource: nursery website
Food
- Parents provide packed lunchSource: nursery website
- Healthy snacks providedSource: nursery website
Outdoors
- Regular park tripsSource: nursery website
- Local outings and tripsSource: nursery website
Care and routines
- Key person systemSource: nursery website
- Settling-in sessionsSource: nursery website
- Small group sizesSource: nursery website
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wimbledon Village Montessori SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:50–15:00 | 18 mo–5 yrs | This nursery |
| Playdays NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.2 miles |
| Maria Montessori Children's HouseFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 09:00–16:00 | 18 mo–5 yrs | 0.2 miles |
| Dee's Day Nursery (wim)LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 6 mo–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| Oaktree Pre-School NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| The Butterfly Preschool WimbledonSessional pre-school | Outstanding | not shared yet | 08:15–16:00 | 2–5 yrs | 0.4 miles |
| Fennies WimbledonFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | 07:45–18:00 | from 3 mo | 0.5 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Wimbledon Common3
- All nurseries in Merton80
- All nurseries in SW1951
- Nurseries near Wimbledon station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Wimbledon High School GDST ages 4–19 0.3 miles
- Wimbledon Common Preparatory School ages 4–7 0.4 miles
- Donhead Preparatory School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.4 miles
- Bishop Gilpin CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected June 2024 0.5 miles
- Willington School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.5 miles
- Dundonald Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected January 2023 0.6 miles
- The Norwegian Kindergarten In London ages 2–6has a nursery class 0.6 miles
- Hall School Wimbledon ages 4–18 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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What are Wimbledon Village Montessori School's opening hours?
Wimbledon Village Montessori School opens 08:50–15:00, Mon–Fri.
What ages does Wimbledon Village Montessori School take?
Wimbledon Village Montessori School takes children aged 18 months to 5 years.
What is Wimbledon Village Montessori School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Wimbledon Village Montessori School Good at its inspection on 5 October 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Wimbledon Village Montessori School take?
Wimbledon Village Montessori School is registered with Ofsted for up to 45 children at any one time.
Are meals included at Wimbledon Village Montessori School?
Meals are not included in the fees at Wimbledon Village Montessori School.
What approach does Wimbledon Village Montessori School follow?
Wimbledon Village Montessori School's website describes its approach as: Montessori and Early phonics.
Does Wimbledon Village Montessori School have outdoor space?
Wimbledon Village Montessori School lists: Regular park trips and Local outings and trips.
What is the nearest station to Wimbledon Village Montessori School?
Wimbledon is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Wimbledon Village Montessori School?
You can call 020 8944 0772 and visit wvmontessori.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (wvmontessori.co.uk) · 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.
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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 EY553090 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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