Nurseries in Sutton
Sutton has 111 early years settings in our directory and 3,567 registered places, spread over postcode districts CR0, CR4, KT4, KT17, SM1, SM2, SM3, SM4, SM5 and SM6. By type: day nurseries 50, school nursery classes 33, pre-schools 22, independent schools with early years provision 4 and nursery schools 2.
Ofsted results come in two formats. On the older grades the counts are 2 Outstanding and 50 Good, and settings with newer report cards number 12; strong or exceptional in at least 4 of 6 areas: 6. Not yet inspected: 7. Settings recorded as Met because no children were on roll at the visit: 1.
Sutton also has 156 registered childminders, so it can be worth looking at both routes.
Our highest-rated nurseries in Sutton page shows how we rank. Compare prices on the Sutton fees page. Neighbourhoods: Carshalton, Sutton Town and Wallington.
Sutton in numbers
111
early-years settings
- Day nurseries
- 50
- School nursery classes
- 33
- Pre-schools
- 22
- Independent schools (early years)
- 4
- Nursery schools
- 2
- Registered places
- 3,567
- Childminders (not listed individually)
- 156
New Ofsted report cards
- Inspected under report cards
- 12
- Strong or exceptional in at least 4 of 6 areas
- 6
- Safeguarding standards not met
- 0
Report cards began in November 2025, so most settings still hold a grade from the previous framework.
Previous framework grades
- Outstanding
- 2
- Good
- 50
- Requires improvement
- 0
- Inadequate
- 0
- Not yet inspected
- 7
Every setting in Sutton
111 of 111 settings in Sutton
| Setting | Postcode | Places | Ofsted inspection | Nearest station |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Abbey Primary School | SM4 | — | School inspection | St. Helier 540 m |
| Abc Pre-School BeddingtonPre-schoolOfsted report for Abc Pre-School Beddington | SM6 | 25 places | Good | Hackbridge 1.1 km |
| All Saints Benhilton CofE Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for All Saints Benhilton CofE Primary School | SM1 | — | School inspection | Sutton Common 360 m |
| All Saints Carshalton Church of England Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for All Saints Carshalton Church of England Primary School | SM5 | — | School inspection | Carshalton 660 m |
| Avenue Primary AcademySchool nursery classOfsted report for Avenue Primary Academy | SM2 | — | Early years: Outstanding | Belmont 380 m |
| Bandon Hill Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Bandon Hill Primary School | SM6 | — | School inspection | Wallington 890 m |
| Barrow Hedges Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Barrow Hedges Primary School | SM5 | — | Early years: Outstanding | Carshalton Beeches 740 m |
| Beddington Infants' SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Beddington Infants' School | SM6 | — | Early years: Outstanding | Wallington 1.1 km |
| Beddington Park AcademySchool nursery classOfsted report for Beddington Park Academy | CR0 | — | Early years: Outstanding | Waddon Marsh 1.2 km |
| Bright Horizons Carshalton Day Nursery And PreschoolDay nurseryOfsted report for Bright Horizons Carshalton Day Nursery And Preschool | SM5 | 65 places | Good | Carshalton Beeches 700 m |
| Bright Horizons North Cheam Day Nursery and PreschoolDay nurseryOfsted report for Bright Horizons North Cheam Day Nursery and Preschool | SM3 | 80 places | Good | West Sutton 1.6 km |
| Bright Horizons Sutton Day Nursery and PreschoolDay nurseryOfsted report for Bright Horizons Sutton Day Nursery and Preschool | SM1 | 70 places | Good | Sutton 580 m |
| Brookfield NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Brookfield Nursery | SM3 | 16 places | Not yet inspected | Sutton Common 1.5 km |
| Brookfield Primary AcademySchool nursery classOfsted report for Brookfield Primary Academy | SM3 | — | School inspection | Sutton Common 1.5 km |
| Bumpsa Daisies NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Bumpsa Daisies Nursery | SM2 | 74 places | Good | Belmont 870 m |
| Busy Bees At Cheam ParkDay nurseryOfsted report for Busy Bees At Cheam Park | SM3 | 79 places | Good | Cheam 730 m |
| Busy Bees Day Nursery at CarshaltonDay nurseryOfsted report for Busy Bees Day Nursery at Carshalton | SM5 | 98 places | Good | Carshalton Beeches 1.1 km |
| Busy Bees Day Nursery at CheamDay nurseryOfsted report for Busy Bees Day Nursery at Cheam | SM3 | 88 places | Good | West Sutton 1.7 km |
| Cheam Baptist Church Pre-schoolPre-schoolOfsted report for Cheam Baptist Church Pre-school | SM3 | 60 places | Good | Cheam 620 m |
| Cheam Common Infants' AcademySchool nursery classOfsted report for Cheam Common Infants' Academy | KT4 | — | Early years: strong | Worcester Park 740 m |
| Cheam Fields Primary AcademySchool nursery classOfsted report for Cheam Fields Primary Academy | SM3 | — | Early years: Outstanding | West Sutton 1.1 km |
| Cheam Park Farm Primary AcademySchool nursery classOfsted report for Cheam Park Farm Primary Academy | SM3 | — | School inspection | West Sutton 1.2 km |
| Chiltern Day NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Chiltern Day Nursery | SM2 | 22 places | Strong in 5 of 6 areas | Belmont 580 m |
| Christchurch Fledgelings Pre-School LimitedPre-schoolOfsted report for Christchurch Fledgelings Pre-School Limited | SM2 | 51 places | Good | Sutton 560 m |
| Collingwood NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Collingwood Nursery | SM6 | 9 places | Not yet inspected | Wallington 290 m |
| Collingwood SchoolIndependent school (early years) | SM6 | — | School inspection | Wallington 290 m |
| Cosy Cottage Daycare LtdDay nurseryOfsted report for Cosy Cottage Daycare Ltd | SM5 | 22 places | Good | Carshalton 630 m |
| Culvers House Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Culvers House Primary School | CR4 | — | Early years: Outstanding | Hackbridge 580 m |
| Devonshire Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Devonshire Primary School | SM2 | — | Early years: Good | Sutton 690 m |
| Dorchester Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Dorchester Primary School | KT4 | — | School inspection | Worcester Park 940 m |
| Dragonflies SuttonDay nurseryOfsted report for Dragonflies Sutton | SM1 | 63 places | Strong in 3 of 6 areas | Sutton 450 m |
| Elmwood NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Elmwood Nursery | SM5 | 33 places | Good | Carshalton 330 m |
| Fairlands Pre-SchoolPre-schoolOfsted report for Fairlands Pre-School | SM3 | 26 places | Good | West Sutton 1.6 km |
| Fennies CheamDay nurseryOfsted report for Fennies Cheam | SM2 | 100 places | Not yet inspected | Cheam 650 m |
| Fledglings at RiversidePre-schoolOfsted report for Fledglings at Riverside | SM5 | 31 places | Not yet inspected | Hackbridge 770 m |
| Foresters Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Foresters Primary School | SM6 | — | School inspection | Wallington 1.2 km |
| Gifted Hands Nursery & Pre-schoolDay nurseryOfsted report for Gifted Hands Nursery & Pre-school | SM5 | 80 places | Good | Hackbridge 1.3 km |
| Glaisdale Day NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Glaisdale Day Nursery | SM2 | 110 places | Strong in 6 of 6 areas | Cheam 510 m |
| Green Wrythe Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Green Wrythe Primary School | SM5 | — | Early years: Good | Mitcham 1.0 km |
| Hackbridge Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Hackbridge Primary School | SM6 | — | School inspection | Hackbridge 290 m |
| High View Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for High View Primary School | SM6 | — | Early years: strong | Waddon 1.0 km |
| Holmwood Preschool WallingtonPre-schoolOfsted report for Holmwood Preschool Wallington | SM6 | 18 places | Strong in 6 of 6 areas | Wallington 380 m |
| Homefield Preparatory SchoolIndependent school (early years) | SM1 | — | School inspection | West Sutton 500 m |
| Hopscotch Day NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Hopscotch Day Nursery | SM2 | 44 places | Good | Belmont 250 m |
| Humpty Dumpty Pre-SchoolDay nurseryOfsted report for Humpty Dumpty Pre-School | CR4 | 30 places | Good | Hackbridge 690 m |
| Jancett Childcare, Park Lane, CarshaltonDay nurseryOfsted report for Jancett Childcare, Park Lane, Carshalton | SM5 | 66 places | Good | Wallington 460 m |
| Jancett Childcare, Ross Road, WallingtonDay nurseryOfsted report for Jancett Childcare, Ross Road, Wallington | SM6 | 62 places | Expected standard in all 6 areas | Wallington 590 m |
| Jancett Childcare, Stanley Park Road, WallingtonDay nurseryOfsted report for Jancett Childcare, Stanley Park Road, Wallington | SM6 | 36 places | Good | Wallington 380 m |
| Jancett Childcare, Stanley Park Road, WallingtonDay nurseryOfsted report for Jancett Childcare, Stanley Park Road, Wallington | SM6 | 53 places | Good | Wallington 380 m |
| Jancett Ross Road GardensDay nurseryOfsted report for Jancett Ross Road Gardens | SM6 | 45 places | Met | Wallington 590 m |
| Jelly Beans LtdPre-schoolOfsted report for Jelly Beans Ltd | SM2 | 75 places | Good | Belmont 760 m |
| Kiddies Dream Day CareDay nurseryOfsted report for Kiddies Dream Day Care | SM4 | 45 places | Good | St. Helier 700 m |
| Lavender Preschool At TweeddalePre-schoolOfsted report for Lavender Preschool At Tweeddale | SM5 | 72 places | Outstanding | St. Helier 1.4 km |
| Little Orchard at Orchard ChildcareDay nurseryOfsted report for Little Orchard at Orchard Childcare | SM1 | 35 places | Not yet inspected | West Sutton 500 m |
| Littlella's ChildcareDay nurseryOfsted report for Littlella's Childcare | SM6 | 50 places | Not yet inspected | Wallington 510 m |
| Magdalen Nursery SuttonDay nurseryOfsted report for Magdalen Nursery Sutton | SM1 | 75 places | Good | Sutton 500 m |
| Manor Park Primary AcademySchool nursery classOfsted report for Manor Park Primary Academy | SM1 | — | Early years: Outstanding | Sutton 530 m |
| Mill House Day NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Mill House Day Nursery | CR4 | 60 places | Good | Mitcham Junction 730 m |
| Mini Treasures Nursery WallingtonDay nurseryOfsted report for Mini Treasures Nursery Wallington | SM6 | 70 places | Good | Wallington 510 m |
| Monkey Puzzle Cheam, SuttonDay nurseryOfsted report for Monkey Puzzle Cheam, Sutton | SM3 | 84 places | Strong in 4 of 6 areas | West Sutton 1.3 km |
| Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity BaseSchool nursery classOfsted report for Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base | SM5 | — | Early years: expected | Carshalton 1.0 km |
| Nonsuch Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Nonsuch Primary School | KT17 | — | School inspection | Cheam 1.9 km |
| Nuffy Bear Day NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Nuffy Bear Day Nursery | SM2 | 36 places | Good | Cheam 220 m |
| Oaklings Pre-schoolDay nurseryOfsted report for Oaklings Pre-school | SM3 | 20 places | Good | Worcester Park 1.7 km |
| Our Day NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Our Day Nursery | SM6 | 55 places | Good | Hackbridge 1.1 km |
| Play B C PreschoolDay nurseryOfsted report for Play B C Preschool | SM5 | 40 places | Good | Carshalton 280 m |
| Play B C PreschoolPre-schoolOfsted report for Play B C Preschool | SM6 | 40 places | Expected standard or below in 6 areas | Carshalton 640 m |
| Play House Day NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Play House Day Nursery | SM2 | 54 places | Strong in 5 of 6 areas | Belmont 540 m |
| PlaydaysPre-schoolOfsted report for Playdays | SM2 | 24 places | Good | Sutton 180 m |
| Rainbows Montessori Pre-SchoolPre-schoolMontessoriOfsted report for Rainbows Montessori Pre-School | SM5 | 40 places | Good | Carshalton Beeches 450 m |
| Rose Hill NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Rose Hill Nursery | SM4 | 62 places | Good | St. Helier 560 m |
| Rushy Meadow Primary AcademySchool nursery classOfsted report for Rushy Meadow Primary Academy | SM5 | — | Early years: Good | Carshalton 740 m |
| Ruskin Road Pre-SchoolPre-schoolOfsted report for Ruskin Road Pre-School | SM5 | 32 places | Good | Carshalton 690 m |
| Scallywags Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolDay nurseryOfsted report for Scallywags Day Nursery & Pre-School | KT4 | 46 places | Good | Worcester Park 760 m |
| Seaton House SchoolIndependent school (early years) | SM2 | — | School inspection | Belmont 1.1 km |
| Shanklin PlaygroupPre-schoolOfsted report for Shanklin Playgroup | SM2 | 15 places | Good | Belmont 450 m |
| Sherwood Foundation SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Sherwood Foundation School | SM6 | — | School inspection | Waddon 1.4 km |
| Special First StepsDay nurseryOfsted report for Special First Steps | SM5 | 30 places | Strong in 2 of 6 areas | St. Helier 1.2 km |
| Spencer NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Spencer Nursery | CR4 | 48 places | Outstanding | Hackbridge 790 m |
| Spencer Nursery SchoolNursery schoolOfsted report for Spencer Nursery School | CR4 | — | School inspection | Hackbridge 790 m |
| St Albans Pre-SchoolPre-schoolOfsted report for St Albans Pre-School | SM1 | 46 places | Good | West Sutton 510 m |
| St Barnabas Pre-School (Sutton)Pre-schoolOfsted report for St Barnabas Pre-School (Sutton) | SM1 | 70 places | Good | Sutton 840 m |
| St Cecilia's Catholic Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for St Cecilia's Catholic Primary School | SM3 | — | School inspection | Worcester Park 1.7 km |
| St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School | SM3 | — | School inspection | Cheam 370 m |
| St Elphege's RC Infants' SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for St Elphege's RC Infants' School | SM6 | — | School inspection | Waddon 1.4 km |
| St Mary's RC Infants SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for St Mary's RC Infants School | SM5 | — | Early years: Outstanding | Carshalton 250 m |
| Stanley Park Infants SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Stanley Park Infants School | SM5 | — | Early years: Outstanding | Carshalton Beeches 460 m |
| Sunflowers Pre-school at Amy Johnson Children's CentrePre-schoolOfsted report for Sunflowers Pre-school at Amy Johnson Children's Centre | SM6 | 16 places | Good | Wallington 1.6 km |
| Sutton Day Nursery And The Sports Village Holiday Play SchemeDay nurseryOfsted report for Sutton Day Nursery And The Sports Village Holiday Play Scheme | SM1 | 88 places | Good | Sutton Common 280 m |
| Sutton High School GDSTIndependent school (early years) | SM1 | — | School inspection | Sutton 480 m |
| Sutton Opportunity Pre-SchoolPre-schoolOfsted report for Sutton Opportunity Pre-School | SM6 | 30 places | Strong in 6 of 6 areas | Wallington 380 m |
| The Butterfly Patch SuttonDay nurseryOfsted report for The Butterfly Patch Sutton | SM2 | 52 places | Good | Belmont 380 m |
| The Carshalton Day Nursery and Pre-SchoolDay nurseryOfsted report for The Carshalton Day Nursery and Pre-School | SM5 | 42 places | Good | Carshalton 400 m |
| The Garden House Nursery SchoolDay nurseryOfsted report for The Garden House Nursery School | KT4 | 42 places | Good | Worcester Park 340 m |
| The Grange Day Nursery LimitedDay nurseryOfsted report for The Grange Day Nursery Limited | SM1 | 54 places | Good | Carshalton 1.0 km |
| The Montessori Children's HousePre-schoolMontessoriOfsted report for The Montessori Children's House | SM1 | 30 places | Good | Sutton 550 m |
| The Worcester Park Day Nursery and Pre-schoolDay nurseryOfsted report for The Worcester Park Day Nursery and Pre-school | KT4 | 49 places | Expected standard in all 6 areas | Worcester Park 280 m |
| Thomas Wall Nursery SchoolNursery schoolOfsted report for Thomas Wall Nursery School | SM1 | — | School inspection | West Sutton 440 m |
| Tilly's Preschool LimitedPre-schoolOfsted report for Tilly's Preschool Limited | SM5 | 18 places | Good | Carshalton 670 m |
| Tilly's Preschool LimitedPre-schoolOfsted report for Tilly's Preschool Limited | SM5 | 24 places | Good | St. Helier 1.4 km |
| Tilly's Preschool LimitedPre-schoolOfsted report for Tilly's Preschool Limited | SM5 | 24 places | Good | Carshalton Beeches 770 m |
| Tillys Preschool LimitedPre-schoolOfsted report for Tillys Preschool Limited | SM6 | 50 places | Good | Waddon 1.4 km |
| Tons of Fun ChildcareDay nurseryOfsted report for Tons of Fun Childcare | SM6 | 97 places | Expected standard in all 6 areas | Wallington 1.0 km |
| Treetops SuttonDay nurseryOfsted report for Treetops Sutton | SM1 | 46 places | Good | Sutton 790 m |
| Tweeddale Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Tweeddale Primary School | SM5 | — | Early years: Good | St. Helier 1.5 km |
| Victor Seymour Infants' SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Victor Seymour Infants' School | SM5 | — | Early years: Outstanding | Carshalton 450 m |
| Wallington Primary AcademySchool nursery classOfsted report for Wallington Primary Academy | SM6 | — | Early years: expected | Wallington 1.7 km |
| Westbourne Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Westbourne Primary School | SM1 | — | Early years: Good | Sutton Common 650 m |
| Whizz Kidz NurseriesDay nurseryOfsted report for Whizz Kidz Nurseries | SM1 | 24 places | Not yet inspected | Sutton 560 m |
| Whizz Kidz Nurseries SuttonDay nurseryOfsted report for Whizz Kidz Nurseries Sutton | SM1 | 31 places | Good | Sutton 670 m |
| Woodlands Day NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Woodlands Day Nursery | SM5 | 70 places | Good | Sutton Common 1.0 km |
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Settings by postcode district
- CR0 1 setting
- CR4 5 settings
- KT4 5 settings
- KT17 1 setting
- SM1 18 settings
- SM2 15 settings
- SM3 13 settings
- SM4 3 settings
- SM5 26 settings
- SM6 24 settings
Neighbourhoods in Sutton
Fees
| Average weekly price (nurseries) | Inner London | Outer London | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | |||
| 25 hours a week, no funded hours | £238.01 | £216.94 | £188.75 |
| 50 hours a week, after 30 funded hours | £185.10 | £171.39 | £148.82 |
| Age 2 | |||
| 25 hours a week, no funded hours | £222.18 | £213.99 | £174.85 |
| 25 hours a week, after 15 funded hours (extra-support 2-year-olds) | £88.87 | £85.60 | £69.94 |
| 50 hours a week, after 30 funded hours | £180.69 | £172.62 | £140.72 |
| Age 3 and 4 | |||
| 25 hours a week, after 15 universal funded hours | £86.54 | £82.67 | £67.20 |
| 50 hours a week, after 30 funded hours | £179.13 | £158.31 | £132.72 |
Free childcare in Sutton
- Working parents (from 9 months)
- Apply on GOV.UK for an 11-digit code and give it to your provider; re-confirm every 3 months. Apply on GOV.UK
- 2-year-olds with extra support
- Apply through the council. This link goes to the council's application. Apply
- All 3 and 4-year-olds (15 hours)
- No application to the council: speak to your chosen provider.
Sutton Family Information Service (FiS)
Checked against the council website on 22 October 2026.
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Nurseries in Sutton: questions
How many nurseries are there in Sutton?
We list 111 early years settings in Sutton: day nurseries 50, school nursery classes 33, pre-schools 22, independent schools with early years provision 4 and nursery schools 2.
Are nurseries in Sutton well rated by Ofsted?
The results come in two formats. Older single grades: 2 Outstanding and 50 Good. Newer report cards: 12; strong or exceptional in at least 4 of 6 areas: 6. Not yet inspected: 7. Settings recorded as Met, which means no children were on roll at the visit: 1.
What do Sutton parents do to claim funded childcare hours?
Working parents apply on GOV.UK for an 11-digit code and share it with the provider by 31 December, 31 March or 31 August for the following term. For extra-support places for 2-year-olds, check eligibility on Sutton council's website. For help, call the Family Information Service on 020 8770 6000.
Are childminders an alternative in Sutton, and how many are registered?
According to Ofsted, 156 childminders are registered in Sutton. We publish totals and rating breakdowns only, not names or addresses.
Are there forest school or Montessori nurseries in Sutton?
Settings with forest school in the name: 0. With Montessori in the name: 2. We tag from names, so ask each setting how it works.
Which stations serve nurseries in Sutton?
Settings by nearest station include Wallington 17, Sutton 13, Carshalton 13, West Sutton 10, Hackbridge 9 and Belmont 9.