Ofsted report card

Fennies Wimbledon

London, Surrey · SW19 4HE

Inspected by Ofsted on 9 January 2026 under the report card framework.

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 — meeting it is the pass, not 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.

Registration

Ofsted URN
EY560693
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Ages
0 to 4
Registered places
84
Registered since
20 June 2018
Local authority
Merton

On the Early Years Register.

Where it is

London, Surrey · SW19 4HE. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

Inspections before November 2025 gave one overall rating rather than grading each area.

  1. 17 June 2025 inspection Inadequate
  2. 14 January 2025 concern_actions_taken non compliant
  3. 13 October 2021 inspection Good

Common questions

When was Fennies Wimbledon last inspected by Ofsted? +

Fennies Wimbledon in London, Surrey was last inspected on 9 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 Fennies Wimbledon? +

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.

What ages does Fennies Wimbledon take? +

Fennies Wimbledon is registered for children aged 0 to 4.

How many children can Fennies Wimbledon take? +

Fennies Wimbledon is registered for up to 84 children at any one time. That is a registration limit, not the number currently attending.

How long has Fennies Wimbledon been registered? +

Fennies Wimbledon has been registered with Ofsted since 20 June 2018. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY560693.

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