Opening hours
8am to 6pm, Monday to Friday
Twisty Tails Nursery Pinner
Ofsted: Good
(Aug 2025)
Number of places
29 places
Age range
1–4 yrs
Last inspected
Aug 2025
Local authority
Harrow
About this day nursery
Twisty Tails Nursery Pinner is one of three nurseries operated by Twisty Tails Nurseries in North West London, providing childcare for children aged three months to five years (pre-school). Renowned for its high-quality early years education, the nursery focuses on comprehensive child development, encompassing physical, emotional, and intellectual growth.
The Pinner branch offers an engaging and educational curriculum tailored to individual needs, fostered within a safe and nurturing environment. The nursery team is dedicated to instilling a love for learning in children that will last a lifetime, and they actively seek to build strong partnerships with parents and families to ensure the best outcomes for each child.
The manager and team are committed to continuous improvement, staying informed of the latest research and best practices in early education to provide exceptional care and learning experiences.
Our ethos
Twisty Tails Nursery Pinner is committed to fostering a love of learning through a comprehensive child development approach that nurtures physical, emotional, and intellectual growth. They offer an engaging curriculum tailored to individual needs within a safe and nurturing environment, emphasising strong partnerships with parents and a dedication to continuous improvement based on the latest research and best practices.
What it's like
Children arrive at the nursery excited and ready to learn, and staff provide a warm and nurturing approach, helping children to feel safe and secure. The staff have high expectations and plan engaging activities that capture children's interests and motivate them in their learning, effectively closing gaps in development.
High-quality early years educationIndividualised curriculumStrong parent partnershipsChildcare from 3 months to 5 years
Pricing & funding
Funding accepted
15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)
Pricing on request
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Age range
3 months to 5 years
Term time / All Year
All Year
Established
2017
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted rating for Twisty Tails Nursery Pinner
Last inspected 5 August 2025
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 arrive at the nursery excited and ready to learn, and staff provide a warm and nurturing approach, helping children to feel safe and secure. The staff have high expectations and plan engaging activities that capture children's interests and motivate them in their learning, effectively closing gaps in development.
Inspector highlights
- Children arrive excited and ready to learn, and settle quickly with consistent reassurance from staff.
- Staff provide expert support to promote children's speech and language development, leading to confident and fluent communicators.
- Partnerships with parents and carers are strong, with parents reporting high satisfaction and valuable guidance from staff.
- Children thoroughly enjoy their time in the garden, being active and understanding the importance of being healthy.
- The safeguarding arrangements are effective, with an open and positive culture that prioritises children's interests.
Areas to develop
- 1embed the current systems for monitoring and coaching staff to extend their individual practice, to deliver the curriculum even more effectively and extend the learning of older and most-able children.
Inspection #10399470 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report
What parents say
Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection
Parents are very happy with the service the nursery provides.
They state staff are very supportive and offer them lots of guidance, such as behaviour management strategies, to help promote consistency between the nursery and home.
Inclusion & environment
How they support every child
SEND provision
This report does not contain information about SEND.
Outdoor space
Children thoroughly enjoy their time out in the garden being active. They ride confidently on bicycles or play games of hide and seek with the staff and their peers. Children confidently explain to visitors the importance of eating all their food because this gives them the energy they need to play games in the garden.
Parent Reviews of Twisty Tails Nursery Pinner
4.7
(25)
Ali Brahimi
11 months ago
My son has been cared by Twisty Tails for 2 years, I must say all their staff are reliable, caring and operate with integrity and have an excellent aspect of communication with parents on day to day updates. My son was very well looked after throughout his stay, and most important :learned a lot and gained confidence to interact with others. As a parent, I certainly recommend Twisty Tails Nursery to anyone looking for their children first steps learning journey. Thank you Paulami and all the caring team.
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Jena
a year ago
My daughter has been attending TT since she was 9 months old and she quickly settled in as the staff are very attentive and caring to all the children. We have seen huge development in her speech, movement, social interactions and creativity. Some days she doesn’t even want to leave 🤣. We are very grateful to the lovely staff for making our childcare experience as first time parents very positive.
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Tracy Afari
a year ago
My 3year old daughter started going to the nursery in January this year and enjoyed coming in for her sessions. She was only communicating in few words, now she has improved in confidence and communicating better than before. Staff members are welcoming and supportive. Thank you!
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M Choudhury
6 years ago
As first time parents you more cautious about anything and everything to do with your child, especially who you leave them with whilst at work. We visited many nurseries but nothing compared to the warm and welcoming environment that twisty tails provides and encourages. Although the nursery is out of our way and does add additional time to our commute none of the other nursery's compared to the amazing team and most importantly the care that they provide to our daughter. Our settling in period was fantastic everything was talked through in detail, well structured and most importantly at a pace that suited both our daughter and my wife and I. She settled in much faster than we expected and by the end of it she went to all staff as if they were family members. We would highly recommend this nursery to all parents who want a homely atmosphere where their child would feel safe and a team that provide an outstanding service.
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Dominika Kasprzak
2 years ago
My daughter attended Twisty Tails for about two years. She loved her teachers and made lovely friendships there and she leard so much there. Staff are very friendly and helpful, management is very professional and responsive. We will miss them all very much!
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Inspection history
Date: December 2019
- August 2025Good
- December 2019Good
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