Growing Beans Tooting Preschool
Day nursery in London, SW17. Part of the Wandsworth council area.
227 Mitcham Road, London, SW17 9JGWhat Ofsted found
Needs attention in 4 of 6 Inspected 30 January 2026
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Achievement | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Safeguarding | Met | Ofsted found the nursery keeps children safe in the ways the law requires. |
What a place could cost
Growing Beans Tooting Preschool sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in Inner London, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £185 | £586 |
| 2 years old | £181 | £572 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £179 | £567 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Growing Beans Tooting Preschool against London
| Growing Beans Tooting Preschool | London average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 25 | 55 |
| Ofsted outcome | Needs attention in 4 of 6 | 77% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Bertrum House Nursery Outstanding, 70 places, SW17 7AL
- Crescent II Kindergarten: The Kindergartens Outstanding, 60 places, SW17 7SQ
- Woodlands Nurseries Outstanding, 70 places, SW17 9PG
Growing Beans Tooting Preschool is run by Lucky Beans Childcare, which has 8 nurseries in England and 0 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in London.
Questions parents ask about Growing Beans Tooting Preschool
- What Ofsted grade does Growing Beans Tooting Preschool have?
- Growing Beans Tooting Preschool has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 30 January 2026. Its most common grade is needs attention in 4 of 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can Growing Beans Tooting Preschool take?
- Ofsted registers Growing Beans Tooting Preschool for 25 places at any one time. The average day nursery in London has 55.
- How much does Growing Beans Tooting Preschool cost?
- Growing Beans Tooting Preschool sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in Inner London charges £238 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Growing Beans Tooting Preschool offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Growing Beans Tooting Preschool how it offers them.
- When was Growing Beans Tooting Preschool last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Growing Beans Tooting Preschool on 30 January 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Growing Beans Tooting Preschool part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Growing Beans Tooting Preschool is one of 8 day nurseries in England run by Lucky Beans Childcare.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.