Nurseries in Barnes

Barnes, together with East Sheen and Mortlake across SW13 and SW14, has 23 early years settings and 1,063 reported places. By type: 11 day nurseries, 7 pre-schools, 3 independent schools and 2 school nursery classes. Settings with Montessori in their name: 3.

New report cards: 3, with 2 strong or exceptional in at least 4 of the 6 areas. The older grades show 12 Good and 0 Outstanding, and 3 not yet inspected. Check the inspection date on each report, as an older result may not reflect the nursery today.

Settings by nearest station: Mortlake 12, Barnes Bridge 7 and Ravenscourt Park 4.

Read the highest-rated nurseries in Richmond upon Thames method, then compare on the fees page. Next door: Richmond.

SW13SW14Updated Ofsted data as at

Barnes in numbers

23

early-years settings

Day nurseries
11
Pre-schools
7
Independent schools (early years)
3
School nursery classes
2
Registered places
1,063

New Ofsted report cards

Inspected under report cards
3
Strong or exceptional in at least 4 of 6 areas
2
Safeguarding standards not met
1

Report cards began in November 2025, so most settings still hold a grade from the previous framework.

Previous framework grades

Outstanding
0
Good
12
Requires improvement
0
Inadequate
0
Not yet inspected
3

Every setting in Barnes

23 of 23 settings in Barnes

Early-years settings in Barnes
SettingPostcodePlacesOfsted inspectionNearest station
Barnes Montessori NurseryDay nurseryMontessoriOfsted report for Barnes Montessori NurserySW1350 placesStrong in 6 of 6 areas · Safeguarding met · Feb 2026Barnes Bridge 670 m870 m from centre
Barnes Nursery And PreschoolDay nurseryOfsted report for Barnes Nursery And PreschoolSW1379 placesGood (previous framework) · 2023Ravenscourt Park 930 m2.2 km from centre
Barnes Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Barnes Primary SchoolSW13—Early years: Outstanding (school inspection, Ofsted) · whole school Outstanding · 2022Barnes Bridge 330 m370 m from centre
Busy Lizzie's MontessoriPre-schoolMontessoriOfsted report for Busy Lizzie's MontessoriSW1436 placesGood (previous framework) · 2025Mortlake 640 m1.5 km from centre
Ceres Nursery Ltd, Working Mums Daycare & PreschoolDay nurseryOfsted report for Ceres Nursery Ltd, Working Mums Daycare & PreschoolSW1444 placesGood (previous framework) · 2025Mortlake 300 m1.2 km from centre
Ceres Nursery Ltd, Working Mums Daycare & PreschoolDay nurseryOfsted report for Ceres Nursery Ltd, Working Mums Daycare & PreschoolSW14105 placesGood (previous framework) · 2024Mortlake 370 m1.1 km from centre
Kido BarnesDay nurseryOfsted report for Kido BarnesSW14113 placesNot yet inspectedBarnes Bridge 670 m560 m from centre
Kids Inc Day NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Kids Inc Day NurserySW1436 placesNot yet inspectedMortlake 530 m1.4 km from centre
Lowther Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Lowther Primary SchoolSW13—School inspection (Ofsted) · 2023Ravenscourt Park 1.2 km1.8 km from centre
Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery East SheenDay nurseryOfsted report for Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery East SheenSW1473 placesGood (previous framework) · 2025Mortlake 770 m670 m from centre
My Sunshine Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolDay nurseryOfsted report for My Sunshine Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolSW14103 placesGood (previous framework) · 2022Mortlake 170 m1.0 km from centre
My Sunshine Day Nursery and Pre-School BarnesDay nurseryOfsted report for My Sunshine Day Nursery and Pre-School BarnesSW1355 placesGood (previous framework) · 2023Barnes Bridge 500 m370 m from centre
New Stepping Stones PlaygroupPre-schoolOfsted report for New Stepping Stones PlaygroupSW1430 placesGood (previous framework) · 2023Mortlake 160 m740 m from centre
Penny PoppinsDay nurseryOfsted report for Penny PoppinsSW1320 placesNot yet inspectedBarnes Bridge 350 m570 m from centre
Rainbow Nursery School - The PavilionPre-schoolOfsted report for Rainbow Nursery School - The PavilionSW1418 placesGood (previous framework) · 2025Mortlake 1.2 km1.7 km from centre
Sheen Montessori NurseryPre-schoolMontessoriOfsted report for Sheen Montessori NurserySW1460 placesStrong in 6 of 6 areas · Safeguarding met · Mar 2026Mortlake 1.1 km1.3 km from centre
Sunshine NurseryPre-schoolOfsted report for Sunshine NurserySW1330 placesGood (previous framework) · 2022Ravenscourt Park 1.2 km1.7 km from centre
The Harrodian SchoolIndependent school (early years)Ofsted report for The Harrodian SchoolSW13—School inspection (Ofsted)Barnes Bridge 1.0 km1.2 km from centre
The New Spring Nursery SchoolPre-schoolOfsted report for The New Spring Nursery SchoolSW1436 placesGood (previous framework) · 2024Mortlake 780 m1.2 km from centre
The Swedish SchoolIndependent school (early years)Ofsted report for The Swedish SchoolSW13—School inspection (Ofsted)Ravenscourt Park 860 m2.1 km from centre
The Village NurseryPre-schoolOfsted report for The Village NurserySW1390 placesExpected standard or below in 6 areas · Needs attention in 5 · Urgent improvement in 1 · Safeguarding not met · Jul 2026Barnes Bridge 390 m580 m from centre
Top of the Class Nursery and Pre-SchoolDay nurseryOfsted report for Top of the Class Nursery and Pre-SchoolSW1485 placesGood (previous framework) · 2023Mortlake 510 m1.4 km from centre
Tower House SchoolIndependent school (early years)SW14—School inspection (ISI)Mortlake 610 m1.3 km from centre

Map

Settings by postcode district

  • SW13 10 settings
  • SW14 13 settings

Stations

Stations and nearby settings
StationServicesSettings within 800 m
MortlakeNational Rail10
Barnes BridgeNational Rail6
BarnesNational Rail3
ChiswickNational Rail0

Nurseries in Barnes: questions

How many nurseries and pre-schools does Barnes have?

Barnes has 23 settings in our directory, made up of 11 day nurseries, 7 pre-schools, 3 independent schools with early years places and 2 school nursery classes.

Which Barnes nurseries have the new Ofsted report card?

Settings with one: 3, with 2 strong or exceptional in at least 4 of the 6 areas. Open each setting's Ofsted report for the six area results before you decide.

Are there Montessori nurseries in Barnes?

Settings with Montessori in their name: 3, out of the 23 on this page. We tag by name only, so some may use the method more fully than others.

How many Barnes nurseries have not been inspected?

Settings with no inspection result in the Ofsted data: 3. Under the older grading, day nurseries and pre-schools rated Good: 12; Outstanding: 0.

What is the nearest station to nurseries in Barnes?

Settings by nearest station: Mortlake 12, Barnes Bridge 7 and Ravenscourt Park 4.