Ofsted record

The Battersea Nursery And Pre-School Academy

5 Riverlight Quay, London · URN EY550531

According to Ofsted's inspection on 16 January 2026, The Battersea Nursery And Pre-School Academy in 5 Riverlight Quay, London was graded on 6 areas of its report card: curriculum and teaching — Expected Standard; achievement — Expected Standard; behaviour and routines — Expected Standard; welfare and wellbeing — Expected Standard; inclusion — Expected Standard; leadership and governance — Expected Standard. Source: Little Bees Nursery Intelligence, from Ofsted's published record.

  1. Inspected 16 January 2026

    8 months ago

    Report card — six areas graded separately.

    Curriculum and teaching Expected Standard
    Achievement Expected Standard
    Behaviour and routines Expected Standard
    Welfare and wellbeing Expected Standard
    Inclusion Expected Standard
    Leadership and governance Expected 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 Expected Standard
    The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
    Achievement Expected Standard
    The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
    Behaviour and routines Expected Standard
    The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
    Welfare and wellbeing Expected Standard
    The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
    Inclusion Expected Standard
    The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
    Leadership and governance Expected Standard
    The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
  2. Earlier inspections

  3. 8 December 2023 Good
  4. 26 September 2019 Good

On the register

Ofsted URN
EY550531
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Ages
0 to 4
Registered places
96
Registered since
1 August 2017
Local authority
Wandsworth

5 Riverlight Quay, London · SW11 8DX. Location from the Ofsted register.

On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register.

Common questions

When was The Battersea Nursery And Pre-School Academy last inspected by Ofsted? +

The Battersea Nursery And Pre-School Academy in 5 Riverlight Quay, London was last inspected on 16 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 The Battersea Nursery And Pre-School Academy? +

Ofsted graded 6 areas: curriculum and teaching — Expected Standard; achievement — Expected Standard; behaviour and routines — Expected Standard; welfare and wellbeing — Expected Standard; inclusion — Expected Standard; leadership and governance — Expected 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.

What ages does The Battersea Nursery And Pre-School Academy take? +

The Battersea Nursery And Pre-School Academy is registered for children aged 0 to 4.

How many children can The Battersea Nursery And Pre-School Academy take? +

The Battersea Nursery And Pre-School Academy is registered for up to 96 children at any one time. That is a registration limit, not the number currently attending.

How long has The Battersea Nursery And Pre-School Academy been registered? +

The Battersea Nursery And Pre-School Academy has been registered with Ofsted since 1 August 2017. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY550531.

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