Outstanding
68 placesSW19 1TA02085424175
London
Childcare in Merton
399 registered providers with 5,050 places, down 1.8% since December 2021.
68day nurseries
168childminders
49after-school clubs
180newly registered since 2021
44.6%rated Good or better
286closed since 2021
Childminders are disappearing here. Numbers are down 26.0% since December 2021, against a national fall of about 24%.
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Settings across the council
The sixty largest and best-rated. Childminders are not named, because Ofsted withholds them.
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67 placesSW19 7ND07950290193
Outstanding
63 placesSW20 8PF02089469992
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55 placesSW19 7HX07470001149
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50 placesSW19 1EX020 8545 0699
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49 placesSW19 1TF02085424175
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115 placesCR4 2BD07799519673
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101 placesSW20 0TW020 8879 7141
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99 placesSW19 7PB020 8944 8959
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97 placesSW20 0LQ020 8770 3222
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95 placesSW19 3EY0203 780 3029
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90 placesSW19 1NL02038807373
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89 placesSW19 8NW0208 879 0780
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80 placesSW19 3QH020 8545 0043
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80 placesCR4 4BF07730481449
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74 placesSW19 1QN0208 540 7592
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72 placesCR4 3HL02082745133
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70 placesSW19 2JF020 8540 5333
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67 placesCR4 3DA02086870100
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65 placesSW19 2HR02081277195
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63 placesSM4 5AH020 8540 8090
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62 placesSW20 0QN020 3780 3048
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58 placesSM4 4QU020 8337 0037
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57 placesSW19 8AQ02089445989
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57 placesSW20 9NA020 8544 9832
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56 placesSW19 3SB02085450059
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54 placesSW19 3PH0208 942 5779
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53 placesSW19 1NX02085438080
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45 placesSW19 4QD00442089440772
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45 placesSW19 7JZ02089476445
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44 placesSW19 8AA02089445919
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44 placesSW19 8LR0208 946 8139
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40 placesSM4 4RQ02083300988
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40 placesCR4 4LB0208 6466075
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40 placesSW16 5JH02086790222
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40 placesSW19 4AA020 8944 0284
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38 placesCR4 4LB0208 648 2446 0208 648 35
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38 placesSW19 8JR0208540 8820
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38 placesSW19 1EZ07483908492
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37 placesCR4 1LT0208 679 3816
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37 placesCR4 2YR0203-617-3388
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36 placesSM4 4SF03300 438275
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32 placesSW20 0SX07901002667
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32 placesSW16 5HN02087644115
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32 placesSW19 7BP0208 715 1115
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30 placesSW20 0DH02089475453
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30 placesSW19 2NY07876205872
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30 placesKT3 6LX020 8942 4077
Report card May 2026
30 placesSW19 8LX07837214147
Good
29 placesSW19 1HQ02085407775
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27 placesSW19 3SB02085401155
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25 placesSM4 6RE07776835036
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24 placesSW20 9HL07707545913
Report card Feb 2026
24 placesCR4 1SD0208 5453140
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24 placesSW19 3QB07963 528845
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22 placesCR4 2LF07534418860
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20 placesSW19 1EN07854887786
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20 placesCR4 3DE07956327119
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20 placesSW19 2JY02082745342
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20 placesSW19 3LX07854887786
No longer open
Settings that have closed
Worked out by comparing consecutive Ofsted releases; the closure falls in the six months before the date shown.
| Setting | Town | Places it had | Last rating | Gone by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bow Lane Pre-School | Morden | 62 | Good | Jun 2026 |
| Sports Focus Coaching Singlegate | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2026 |
| Youngstars Holiday Camps @ The Priory CofE Primary School, Wimbledon | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2026 |
| Willows Pre-School | Clarendon Road | 50 | Good | Dec 2025 |
| Love Lane Day Nursery | Mitcham | 50 | Good | Dec 2025 |
| Willows Pre-School | Wimbledon | 38 | Good | Dec 2025 |
| Haslemere House Day Nursery | Mitcham | 36 | Good | Dec 2025 |
| Dees Day Nursery | London | 33 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2025 |
| Stagecoach Wimbledon | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2025 |
| Early Bird's Breakfast Club | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2025 |
| Stagecoach Theatre Arts Wimbledon | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2025 |
| Bliss Childcare And Nursery School | London | 49 | Good | Jun 2025 |
| Little House | London | 46 | Good | Jun 2025 |
| Imagine Nation Preschool and Day care | London | 38 | Good | Jun 2025 |
| KidsZone | Morden | 34 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Home Away | Morden | 30 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Youngstars Holiday Camp @ The Priory Primary School | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Learning Links Tuition | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Futsal-Elite | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Arte Pura Capoeira Camp | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2025 |
| Camp Beaumont - Ursuline | London | 200 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| Ultimate Activity Camps at The Rowans School | London | 88 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| The Castle Kindergarten | London | 45 | Outstanding | Dec 2024 |
| Nursery in the Park | Morden | 33 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| Mini Treasures Day Nursery | Morden | 33 | Good | Dec 2024 |
| Little Learners In the Park | London | 30 | Good | Dec 2024 |
| SCL @ Merton Park | London | 20 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| TimberNook London at Wimbledon Common | London | 20 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| Role Models Life Skills Limited | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2024 |
| Happy Faces @ Chase | London | 64 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2024 |
| Pioneer Sports Academy | London | 55 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2024 |
| Bright Horizons Raynes Park Bushey Road Day Nursery and Preschool | London | 45 | Good | Jun 2024 |
| Jigsaw @ Poplar Primary School | London | 30 | Good | Jun 2024 |
| La Petite Fleur Pre-School | Mitcham | 11 | Good | Jun 2024 |
| Mad Science | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2024 |
| Seahorse Preschool @ Wimbledon Park | London | 50 | Good | Dec 2023 |
| Building Blocks Nursery School | London | 32 | Needs improvement | Dec 2023 |
| Dee's Day Nursery Ltd | London | 30 | Good | Dec 2023 |
| Jancett Childcare, Newminster Road, Morden | Morden | 24 | Needs improvement | Dec 2023 |
| Moving Matters @ St Marks | Mitcham | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2023 |
| Kidszone Malmesbury | Morden | 32 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2023 |
| Relief Creche Care | Mitcham | 25 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2023 |
| Jolly Time Playgroup | Mitcham | 25 | Good | Jun 2023 |
| Energy Kidz @ The Rowans | London | 20 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2023 |
| 2KickStartU | Mitcham | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2023 |
| Tree Tops Holiday Club at All Saints CofE Primary School | London | 60 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2022 |
| Carousel Nursery | Morden | 51 | Good | Dec 2022 |
| Tree Tops Holiday Club At Hollymount Primary School | London | 40 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2022 |
| KidsZone Abbotsbury | Morden | 30 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2022 |
| Sunnyside Nursery | London | 26 | Good | Dec 2022 |
| Funtech At Wimbledon | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2022 |
| Sparks Wimbledon | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Dec 2022 |
| First Little Steps Day Nursery Ltd | Morden | 84 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2022 |
| Lavender Nursery | Mitcham | 72 | Good | Jun 2022 |
| Scl At Hillcross Primary School | Morden | 40 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2022 |
| Rise N Shine Kids Club | South Wimbledon | 30 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2022 |
| Little Kinder | Morden | 10 | Good | Jun 2022 |
| Integrity Tuition Services | Mitcham | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2022 |
| Stagecoach Merton Park | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2022 |
| Mad Science at Joseph Hood | London | 0 | Not yet inspected | Jun 2022 |