Childcare in London (Wandsworth)
London (Wandsworth) has 115 day nurseries, 34 pre-schools, 65 school nursery classes, 28 childminders and 74 after-school clubs. Ofsted has inspected 138 of them and rated 129 Good or better, 24 of them Outstanding. 178 have never been inspected, which usually means recently registered. Of those that publish a price, a full day runs from £85 to £130, typically £104. Across Wandsworth there are 42 places per 100 children under five, better supplied than England as a whole at 32.
Places per 100 under-fives is registered capacity at nurseries, pre-schools and childminders across Wandsworth, divided by the children aged 0 to 4 who live there at the 2021 Census. It compares areas; it is not a count of free places today. It also leaves out the 67 school nursery classes across Wandsworth, because nobody publishes how many children they take.
208 settings match. Search by postcode to sort them by how far they really are.
What has changed here
Ofsted does not publish closures, so we work them out by comparing releases. Worth knowing if you are working from an old list.
- Jun 2026Closed Kip McGrath Tuition Wandsworth Out-of-school day care
- Jun 2026Closed Nuffy Bear Day Nursery Full day care
- Jun 2026Closed Super Camps – Putney Sessional day care
- Jun 2026Closed Fruity Club: St Joseph's Out-of-school day care
- Jun 2026Closed Number 1 Day Care Limited Full day care
- Jun 2026Closed Cypher Coders at Putney High School Sessional day care
- Jun 2026Closed Wild about Play Full day care
- Jun 2026Closed Apsley Business School Sessional day care
- Jun 2026Opened LineBall Tennis - Clapham Common Full day care
- Jun 2026Opened Agoe Empowerment Network CIO Out-of-school day care
- Jun 2026Opened Wild Learning Tooting Common Out-of-school day care
- Jun 2026Opened Super Camps - Ark Putney Out-of-school day care
What people ask about childcare in London (Wandsworth)
Answered from the figures on this page, so they stay in step with it.
How much does nursery cost in London (Wandsworth)?
Of the 9 full-day rates published by settings in London (Wandsworth), the typical price is £104 a day, ranging from £85 to £130. These are prices the settings publish themselves, not an average of quotes.
Which nurseries in London (Wandsworth) take funded hours?
83 of the 316 settings in London (Wandsworth) are recorded as taking the government funded hours. Councils do not publish a list of approved providers, so the rest are unknown rather than a no.
Are any nurseries in London (Wandsworth) rated Outstanding?
Yes. 24 of the 138 settings Ofsted has inspected in London (Wandsworth) hold an Outstanding grade.
Which nurseries in London (Wandsworth) take babies?
208 settings in London (Wandsworth) are registered to take children under two. Ofsted's register does not say whether a setting runs a baby room or has space in it, so ring before you plan around it.
Is it hard to get a nursery place in London (Wandsworth)?
Wandsworth has 42 registered childcare places for every 100 children under five, against 32 across England. That is registered capacity rather than free places, so it compares areas rather than telling you what is available this week.
Towns close to London (Wandsworth)
Worth widening the search to, especially if you drive to work.