Muswell Hill Day Nursery and Pre-School
Day nursery in London, N10. Part of the Haringey council area.
Tetherdown Hall, Tetherdown, London, N10 1NDWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 17 March 2025
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Muswell Hill Day Nursery and Pre-School 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.
Muswell Hill Day Nursery and Pre-School against London
| Muswell Hill Day Nursery and Pre-School | London average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 92 | 55 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 77% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Into The Woods Outdoor Nursery Outstanding, 75 places, N10 3JP
- The Playhouse Nursery Good, 48 places, N10 2NX
- St James' Pre-School Good, 30 places, N10 3BG
Muswell Hill Day Nursery and Pre-School is run by Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries, which has 25 nurseries in England and 3 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in London.
Questions parents ask about Muswell Hill Day Nursery and Pre-School
- What Ofsted grade does Muswell Hill Day Nursery and Pre-School have?
- Muswell Hill Day Nursery and Pre-School was rated Good at its inspection on 17 March 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Muswell Hill Day Nursery and Pre-School take?
- Ofsted registers Muswell Hill Day Nursery and Pre-School for 92 places at any one time. The average day nursery in London has 55.
- How much does Muswell Hill Day Nursery and Pre-School cost?
- Muswell Hill Day Nursery and Pre-School 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 Muswell Hill Day Nursery and Pre-School 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 Muswell Hill Day Nursery and Pre-School how it offers them.
- When was Muswell Hill Day Nursery and Pre-School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Muswell Hill Day Nursery and Pre-School on 17 March 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Muswell Hill Day Nursery and Pre-School part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Muswell Hill Day Nursery and Pre-School is one of 25 day nurseries in England run by Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries.
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.