Full-day nursery in Balham, Wandsworth
Woodward Nursery
91 Bedford Hill, London, SW12 9HE · Getting there
- Not yet inspected by Ofsted
- 5.0 on Google (6 reviews)
- About 350 m (4 min walk) from Balham station
Is it good?
Ofsted
Not yet inspected
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since July 2024Reference 2794835Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on recordNone yetOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places69 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 16 June 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
| Age | Per month |
|---|---|
| Under 2s | £867 |
From nursery website, November 2026 · see the fees page. Price per hour is the day rate over a 10-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.
- Registration fee
- £75
- Deposit
- £200
- Deposit
- £350
- Deposit
- £500
- Deposit
- £650
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:00–18:00
- Ages
- 3 months to 5 years
- Weeks open
- 51 a year
Getting there
91 Bedford Hill, London, SW12 9HE · More nurseries in SW12
Stations
- Balham6 min walk · 0.2 miles
- Tooting Bec16 min walk · 0.6 miles
- Wandsworth Common19 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
5 bus stops within 400 m, including Balham Health Centre, Balham Station / Balham Station Road and Balham Station.
Parks and playgrounds
- Tooting Bec Common6 min walk
- Tooting Graveney Common12 min walk
- Tooting Triangle Natural Play Space playground7 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
- Upper Tooting Park Play Space playground11 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 Wandsworth there are about 2.4 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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Woodward Nursery is a full-day nursery at 91 Bedford Hill, London, SW12 9HE, in Balham, Wandsworth. It is registered for 69 children and takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri, 51 weeks a year. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 6 reviews (November 2026).
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Outdoors
- Own gardenSource: nursery website
Care and routines
- Flexible sessionsSource: nursery website
- Open all yearSource: nursery website
- Early drop-offSource: nursery website
Extras and activities
- STEM activitiesSource: nursery website
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodward NurseryThis nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | This nursery |
| Wellington's NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | £110 | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Abacus Nursery SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 9 mo–5 yrs | 0.2 miles |
| Balham Rainbow NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | up to 5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| The BoulevardFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| 345 Nursery School BalhamSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 08:30–15:00 | 2–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| Eveline Day Nursery Schools Limited (The)Full-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.4 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Balham10
- All nurseries in Wandsworth145
- All nurseries in SW1221
- Nurseries near Balham station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Ravenstone Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2023 0.2 miles
- Eveline Day School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.3 miles
- Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected February 2024 0.3 miles
- Rutherford House School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected July 2022 0.3 miles
- Henry Cavendish Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected May 2024 0.3 miles
- Balham Nursery School Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 0.4 miles
- Hornsby House School ages 4–11 0.4 miles
- Alderbrook Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected January 2024 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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How much does Woodward Nursery cost?
Woodward Nursery publishes these fees: per month £867 for under 2s, per month £1,300 for under 2s, per month £1,733 for under 2s and per month £2,167 for under 2s (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.
What are Woodward Nursery's opening hours?
Woodward Nursery opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.
Is Woodward Nursery open all year?
Yes, Woodward Nursery is open 51 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks.
What ages does Woodward Nursery take?
Woodward Nursery takes children aged 3 months to 5 years.
How many children can Woodward Nursery take?
Woodward Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 69 children at any one time.
Is there a registration fee or deposit at Woodward Nursery?
Yes. Woodward Nursery lists a registration fee of £75, a deposit of £200, a deposit of £350, a deposit of £500 and a deposit of £650.
Does Woodward Nursery have outdoor space?
Woodward Nursery lists: Own garden.
What is the nearest station to Woodward Nursery?
Balham is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Woodward Nursery?
You can call 020 8117 9048 and visit www.woodwardnursery.co.uk.
Tools for parents in Wandsworth
- Childcare cost calculatorMonthly cost with funded hours
- Funded hours checkerWhich schemes you qualify for
- Funded hours start dateWhen your child's hours begin
- Tax-Free Childcare calculatorThe 20% top-up on your bill
- Visit checklist for this nurseryPrintable questions, pre-filled
- Cost of nursery in WandsworthFees by age in Wandsworth
About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.woodwardnursery.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.
- Read reviews on Google
- From the nursery's website, with the page link and date checked
Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2794835 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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