# Wood Green Preschool

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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wood-green-preschool-140477  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Partridge Way, LONDON, N22 8DW
- Ages: 2 years to 5 years
- Opening hours: 08:00–16:00, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: term time only
- Registered places: 22
- Funded childcare: funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Meals included: no
- Phone: 020 8888 4590
- Website: https://www.theplaycabin.co.uk/
- Run by: [Wood Green Pre School Playgroup Committee](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/wood-green-pre-school-playgroup-committee)
- Ofsted URN: 140477

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 18 May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/140477

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 1996 (Reference 140477). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/140477)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 18 May 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/140477)
- Registered places: 22 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/140477)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 9 September 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/422831)

## Fees

Funded hours: 2-year-olds, 30 hours.

Fees: not published yet.

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

Address: Partridge Way, LONDON, N22 8DW

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.602150,-0.118202

- Station: Alexandra Palace, 0.3 miles
- Station: Bowes Park, 0.4 miles
- Station: Bounds Green, 0.4 miles
- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Trinity Gardens, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Nightingale Gardens, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Nightingale Gardens, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Finsbury Gardens, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Avenue Gardens, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 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 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

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

## About: a day here

### 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 setting (source: nursery website, https://www.theplaycabin.co.uk/parent-information)
- Parents provide packed lunch (source: nursery website, https://www.theplaycabin.co.uk/parent-information)
- Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.theplaycabin.co.uk/parent-information)

### Outdoors

Its website says the nursery has its own garden and offers local outings and trips.

- Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.theplaycabin.co.uk/)
- Local outings and trips (source: nursery website, https://www.theplaycabin.co.uk/parent-information)

### 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 system (source: nursery website, https://www.theplaycabin.co.uk/parent-information)

### SEND and inclusion

- SEND support (source: nursery website, https://www.theplaycabin.co.uk/documents-and-downloads)
- SENCo (source: nursery website, https://www.theplaycabin.co.uk/documents-and-downloads)
- Inclusive setting (source: nursery website, https://www.theplaycabin.co.uk/documents-and-downloads)

### Safety

Ofsted's 2022 inspection rated safeguarding as effective. Its website says the nursery has a secure entry system.

- Secure entry system (source: nursery website, https://www.theplaycabin.co.uk/)
- Purpose-built building (source: nursery website, https://www.theplaycabin.co.uk/)

### 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.

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haringey Learning Partnership |  | 5–19 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (January 2025) |  | 0.1 miles |
| Lift Trinity | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Outstanding (February 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (June 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Bounds Green Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Bounds Green Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding (July 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Earlham Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (June 2022) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Alexandra Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Canopy Nursery Bounds Green](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/canopy-nursery-bounds-green-2862419) |  |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.2 miles |
| [Rising Stars Nursery & Daycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rising-stars-nursery-and-daycare-ey537581) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Little Sprouts Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-sprouts-nursery-2850639) |  |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Woodland Wanderers](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodland-wanderers-2673853) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Woodentots Montessori Nature Babies](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodentots-montessori-nature-babies-2675120) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Bowes Park Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bowes-park-nursery-140406) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/140477)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.theplaycabin.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.theplaycabin.co.uk/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Wood+Green+Preschool+Playgroup&query_place_id=ChIJ8QuuLV4ZdkgReL_tZxo1hZ8)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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