--- title: "The Weir Link Nursery — Rated Good by Ofsted" description: "The Weir Link Nursery in London — Rated Good by Ofsted. See opening hours, fees, photos, parent reviews and contact details on Nursery Advice." lang: en-GB json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. Ofsted ratings, fees, opening hours, parent reviews and inspection history — all in one place.", "inLanguage": "en-GB", "potentialAction": { "@type": "SearchAction", "target": { "@type": "EntryPoint", "urlTemplate": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q={search_term_string}" }, "query-input": "required name=search_term_string" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. 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The Weir Link Nursery # The Weir Link Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Feb 2023) · 5.0 (2 parent reviews) · 33 Weir Road, LONDON, SW12 0NU · Lambeth Number of places 47 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Feb 2023 Local authority Lambeth About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery The Weir Link Nursery and Pre-School in Balham offers early years education and childcare for children from birth to five years old. Situated within The Weir Link community centre, the nursery is easily accessible from Clapham South tube and Balham. It boasts a bright, open-plan environment with distinct areas for various age groups and a spacious garden. The nursery focuses on stimulating learning through curiosity and discovery, offering a diverse range of activities such as messy play in their mud kitchen, sensory ice exploration, yoga, science experiments, and herb gardening. Parent engagement is encouraged, with opportunities to read stories to children in their native languages. All meals are prepared on-site by a trained chef, adhering to LEYF’s nutritious menu, and dietary requirements are accommodated. The nursery is rated "Good" by Ofsted, and parents frequently praise its community feel and the caring nature of the staff. Our ethos The Weir Link Nursery focuses on stimulating learning through curiosity and discovery, offering a diverse range of activities such as messy play, sensory exploration, yoga, science experiments, and herb gardening. They encourage parent engagement and aim to create a strong community feel. What it's like Children feel safe and have fun at this welcoming setting, forming secure attachments with staff who know them well. They confidently choose from a wide range of resources that spark their interest and imagination, making very good progress in their learning. Children build positive relationships and behave very well, with positive attitudes towards learning. Good Ofsted rating Chef on site Outdoor space Community focused ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 yrs) 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. [Request pricing →](https://www.leyf.org.uk/our-nurseries/affordability/funded-places/) ## Key facts Food Chef on site; all meals provided using LEYF’s nutritious menu; caters for different dietary requirements and allergies. Opening hours 08:00 - 18:00 Age range Birth to 5 years ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of The Weir Link Nursery Inspection date Feb 2023 Inspection no. 10275198 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50211341)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY496019) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=the-weir-link-nursery-sw12-0nu-ey496019) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for The Weir Link Nursery Last inspected 9 February 2023 Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Good Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good What it's like to attend Children feel safe and have fun at this welcoming setting, forming secure attachments with staff who know them well. They confidently choose from a wide range of resources that spark their interest and imagination, making very good progress in their learning. Children build positive relationships and behave very well, with positive attitudes towards learning. Inspector highlights - Children feel safe and have fun at this welcoming setting. - All children make very good progress in their learning. - Children behave very well and have positive attitudes towards learning. - The well planned and ambitious curriculum supports all children's learning and development, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities. - Children benefit from a language-rich environment. Staff run language groups, offer children choices and use sign language for children who are less confident when communicating. - Children's early literacy skills are progressing very well. - Staff help children develop an understanding of the world around them, which includes differences between themselves and others and what makes them unique. - Partnerships with parents are strong. - Staff training has been effective in developing staff knowledge and skills. Areas to develop - 1 The provider should review the organisation of adult-led activities so that all children involved benefit fully from the education opportunities available to them. Inspection #10275198 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50211341) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > parents say that the monthly family events at the setting are 'amazing' > they feel there is 'a real sense of community' Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The well planned and ambitious curriculum supports all children's learning and development, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Outdoor space Children throw their arms around staff and giggle as they play and learn outside. ## Parent Reviews of The Weir Link Nursery 5.0 (2) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVnObaUSVHw4bwU-3D5I3QXz1KjAqybzCsFCQP3nkgNCiMHeiU=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) bobbijo oreilly 5 months ago Weirlink Nursery is a truly special place. As a social enterprise and family-based nursery, it combines professionalism with genuine warmth. The team is dedicated, caring, and passionate about giving every child the best start in life. You can feel the strong sense of community and values in everything they do. Highly recommend to any parent looking for a nurturing, supportive environment where children thrive. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xwSVlWVTVWR0ptTjNKTWMxWllYM1UwV1RobGFWRRAB!2m1!1s0x48760434a298bf5d:0x8c07ee7e6e04688b) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKjLFJeJ-xgDCpe37pONbEbO21KSGb1_Wr0IRgjPGlISFYx=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Anna Ann 9 years ago They have helped me on bad days and I am grateful that they are part of my daily life now. They are still helping me with the difficulties that I have as a new mom. They are all good people but Julie and Jill have helped me so much and they are a little bit more special for me . Thank you for everything 🙏 [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURRbjU3MDh3RRAB!2m1!1s0x48760434a298bf5d:0x8c07ee7e6e04688b) Reviews from Google for The Weir Link Nursery. 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