Sessional pre-school in Wood Green, Haringey
Wood Green Preschool
Partridge Way, LONDON, N22 8DW · 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.
Latest report published 21 September 2022. Ofsted inspected again after the inspection shown above; we'll add the new results when we next update our records.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since September 1996Reference 140477Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 18 May 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places22 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 9 September 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Funded hours: 2-year-olds, 30 hours
Fees: not published yet
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Nurseries in Haringey that publish fees charge £80–£120 a day for under-2s (5 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:00–16:00
- Ages
- 2 years to 5 years
- Weeks open
- Term time only
Getting there
Partridge Way, LONDON, N22 8DW · More nurseries in N22
Stations
- Alexandra Palace8 min walk · 0.3 miles
- Bowes Park9 min walk · 0.4 miles
- Bounds Green11 min walk · 0.4 miles
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Nightingale Road and Park Avenue.
Parks and playgrounds
- Trinity Gardens1 min walk
- Nightingale Gardens2 min walk
- Nightingale Gardens3 min walk
- Finsbury Gardens3 min walk
- Avenue Gardens6 min walk
- Playground4 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 Haringey 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.
What parents say
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Wood Green Preschool is a sessional pre-school at Partridge Way, LONDON, N22 8DW, in Wood Green, Haringey. It is registered for 22 children and takes children aged 2 years to 5 years. It opens 08:00–16:00, Mon–Fri, term time only. Ofsted rated it Good 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 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 5 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Wood Green Pre School Playgroup Committee.
Run by Wood Green Pre School Playgroup Committee (school), which runs 2 nurseries.
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning
Ofsted's 2022 inspection rated the nursery Good for overall effectiveness and Good for quality of education. Its website says it offers SEND support, has a SENCo, and describes itself as an inclusive setting.
Food
Meals are not included in the fees. Its website says the nursery is a nut-free setting, that parents provide a packed lunch, and that healthy snacks are provided.
- Nut-free settingSource: nursery website
- Parents provide packed lunchSource: nursery website
- Healthy snacks providedSource: nursery website
Outdoors
Its website says the nursery has its own garden and offers local outings and trips.
- Own gardenSource: nursery website
- Local outings and tripsSource: nursery website
Settling in
Its website says parents are often asked to stay in the nursery with their child at first to help them settle in, and that the nursery works with parents to find the best way to support each child's transition. Its website also lists a key person system.
- Key person systemSource: nursery website
SEND and inclusion
- SEND supportSource: nursery website
- SENCoSource: nursery website
- Inclusive settingSource: nursery website
Safety
Ofsted's 2022 inspection rated safeguarding as effective. Its website says the nursery has a secure entry system.
- Secure entry systemSource: nursery website
- Purpose-built buildingSource: nursery website
Getting a place
Its website says families should book a visit by phone appointment, then complete the registration form, following the steps in order. The registration form is available on the website after the visit. The nursery accepts funded hours for 2-year-olds, the universal 15 funded hours for 3-4 year olds, and 30 funded hours for eligible 3-4 year olds.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Green PreschoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–16:00 | 2–5 yrs | This nursery |
| Canopy Nursery Bounds GreenFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Rising Stars Nursery & DaycareFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Little Sprouts NurseryFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Woodland WanderersFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–2 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| Woodentots Montessori Nature BabiesFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–2 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| Bowes Park NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 6 mo–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Wood Green8
- All nurseries in Haringey100
- All nurseries in N2219
- Nurseries near Alexandra Palace station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Haringey Learning Partnership ages 5–19Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected January 2025 0.1 miles
- Lift Trinity Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected February 2023 0.2 miles
- St Michael's CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected June 2025 0.3 miles
- St Paul's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 0.4 miles
- Bounds Green Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 0.4 miles
- Bounds Green Infant School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected July 2024 0.4 miles
- Earlham Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2022 0.4 miles
- Alexandra Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.5 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 Wood Green Preschool offer 30 funded hours?
Yes. Wood Green Preschool offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.
Does Wood Green Preschool take funded 2-year-olds?
Yes. Wood Green Preschool offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.
What are Wood Green Preschool's opening hours?
Wood Green Preschool opens 08:00–16:00, Mon–Fri.
Is Wood Green Preschool open all year?
No. Wood Green Preschool is open term time only.
What ages does Wood Green Preschool take?
Wood Green Preschool takes children aged 2 years to 5 years.
What is Wood Green Preschool's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Wood Green Preschool Good at its inspection on 18 May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Wood Green Preschool take?
Wood Green Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 22 children at any one time.
Are meals included at Wood Green Preschool?
Meals are not included in the fees at Wood Green Preschool.
Who runs Wood Green Preschool?
Wood Green Preschool is run by Wood Green Pre School Playgroup Committee, which runs 2 nurseries.
Does Wood Green Preschool have outdoor space?
Wood Green Preschool lists: Own garden and Local outings and trips.
Does Wood Green Preschool support children with SEND?
Wood Green Preschool lists: SEND support, SENCo and Inclusive setting.
What is the nearest station to Wood Green Preschool?
Alexandra Palace is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Wood Green Preschool?
You can call 020 8888 4590 and visit www.theplaycabin.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.theplaycabin.co.uk) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
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- 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 140477 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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