Ofsted record

Bridge Lane Nursery Ltd

Battersea, London · URN EY281653

According to Ofsted's inspection on 6 January 2026, Bridge Lane Nursery Ltd in Battersea, London was graded on 6 areas of its report card: curriculum and teaching — Strong Standard; achievement — Strong Standard; behaviour and routines — Strong Standard; welfare and wellbeing — Strong Standard; inclusion — Strong Standard; leadership and governance — Strong Standard. Source: Little Bees Nursery Intelligence, from Ofsted's published record.

  1. Inspected 6 January 2026

    8 months ago

    Report card — six areas graded separately.

    Curriculum and teaching Strong Standard
    Achievement Strong Standard
    Behaviour and routines Strong Standard
    Welfare and wellbeing Strong Standard
    Inclusion Strong Standard
    Leadership and governance Strong Standard

    What each grade means

    Each area is judged separately. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear, so meeting it is the pass rather than a mediocre result.

    Curriculum and teaching Strong Standard
    Clearly better than the expected standard in this area, though not exceptional.
    Achievement Strong Standard
    Clearly better than the expected standard in this area, though not exceptional.
    Behaviour and routines Strong Standard
    Clearly better than the expected standard in this area, though not exceptional.
    Welfare and wellbeing Strong Standard
    Clearly better than the expected standard in this area, though not exceptional.
    Inclusion Strong Standard
    Clearly better than the expected standard in this area, though not exceptional.
    Leadership and governance Strong Standard
    Clearly better than the expected standard in this area, though not exceptional.
  2. Earlier inspections

  3. 28 January 2020 Outstanding
  4. 14 May 2015 Outstanding
  5. 2 June 2014 Requires Improvement
  6. 3 February 2010 Outstanding
  7. 6 September 2006 Good
  8. 8 February 2005 Good

On the register

Ofsted URN
EY281653
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since
23 June 2004
Local authority
Wandsworth

Battersea, London · SW11 3AD. Location from the Ofsted register.

On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register and the Voluntary Childcare Register.

Common questions

When was Bridge Lane Nursery Ltd last inspected by Ofsted? +

Bridge Lane Nursery Ltd in Battersea, London was last inspected on 6 January 2026. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

What did Ofsted say about Bridge Lane Nursery Ltd? +

Ofsted graded 6 areas: curriculum and teaching — Strong Standard; achievement — Strong Standard; behaviour and routines — Strong Standard; welfare and wellbeing — Strong Standard; inclusion — Strong Standard; leadership and governance — Strong Standard. Each area is judged separately, so a setting can be stronger in one than another.

Is "expected standard" a good grade? +

Yes. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear, so meeting it is the pass rather than a mediocre result. Strong standard and exceptional sit above it; needs attention and urgent improvement sit below.

How long has Bridge Lane Nursery Ltd been registered? +

Bridge Lane Nursery Ltd has been registered with Ofsted since 23 June 2004. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY281653.

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