Woodlands Day Nursery
Day nursery in Carshalton, SM5. Part of the Sutton council area.
St. Helier Hospital, Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 1AAWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 24 June 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
Woodlands Day Nursery sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in Outer 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 | £171 | £543 |
| 2 years old | £173 | £547 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £158 | £501 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Woodlands Day Nursery against Carshalton
| Woodlands Day Nursery | Carshalton average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 70 | 55 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 90% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Woodlands Day Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Woodlands Day Nursery have?
- Woodlands Day Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 24 June 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Woodlands Day Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Woodlands Day Nursery for 70 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Carshalton has 55.
- How much does Woodlands Day Nursery cost?
- Woodlands Day Nursery sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in Outer London charges £217 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Woodlands Day Nursery 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 Woodlands Day Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Woodlands Day Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Woodlands Day Nursery on 24 June 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Woodlands Day Nursery?
- Nearby in SM5: Busy Bees Day Nursery at Carshalton, Cosy Cottage Daycare Ltd, The Carshalton Day Nursery and Pre-School.
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.