Area avg from
£71/day*
The Riverside Playgroup
York House, Richmond Road, Twickenham, TW1 3AA
Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum Capacity 30 Limited spaces
Town childcare guide
Nurseries in Twickenham
Twickenham's nurseries on Toddle include private day nurseries, Montessori schools and a riverside playgroup, from Twickenham Riverside to Strawberry Hill and Whitton.
Richmond's 2025 data counted 20 providers with 731 places in Twickenham Riverside and 18 with 558 in West Twickenham. Not all of them claim funding for under 2s, so check before you accept a place.
The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames runs funded childcare and SEND support here, with applications due by 31 December, 31 March or 31 August.
Childcare numbers for Twickenham
Daily fees range
£105–£110
Per day
Outstanding nurseries
1
17% of nurseries
Funded childcare
4
67% offer funding
Total nurseries
6
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Area avg from
£87/day*
Milkshake Montessori School
131 Warren Road, Twickenham, Middlesex, TW2 7DJ
Montessori Capacity 45 Spaces available
From
£110/day
Riverside Nursery Schools - Grosvenor House
Grosvenor House, Grosvenor Road, Twickenham, Greater London, TW1 4AD
Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum Capacity 44 Spaces available
Area avg from
£95/day*
Bright Horizons Twickenham Meadway Day Nursery and Preschool
Trafalgar Infant School, 49 Meadway, Twickenham, Greater London, TW2 6PY
Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum Capacity 122 Waiting list
Area avg from
£95/day*
Chestnuts Nursery TW1
22 Strafford Road, Twickenham, Greater London, TW1 3AE
Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum Capacity 25 Spaces available
From
£105/day
The Mall Nursery
The Mall School, 84 Hampton Road, Twickenham, Middlesex, TW2 5QS
Child Led Capacity 76 Limited spaces
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Funded childcare guide
How to Apply for Funded Childcare in Twickenham?
The nursery postcode districts currently represented on this page map to London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. Your home postcode determines which council handles your application.
Visit London Borough of Richmond upon ThamesPostcodes: TW1–TW2
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Nursery questions in Twickenham
What are the best nurseries in Twickenham?
Going by Ofsted, the Twickenham nursery on Toddle with an Outstanding grade is The Mall Nursery (TW2).
Are there enough nursery places in Twickenham?
Richmond's 2025 childcare data recorded:
Twickenham Riverside: 20 providers and 731 registered places
West Twickenham: 18 providers and 558 registered places
South Twickenham: 8 providers and 199 registered places
These are registered places, not live vacancies. Ask for availability for your child's exact age and required weekdays.
Do all Twickenham nurseries offer funded childcare for children under 3?
No.
In Twickenham Riverside, 13 of 20 providers claimed funding for children aged 9 months to 2 years in Spring 2025.
In West Twickenham, 15 of 18 providers claimed the younger age entitlement.
Confirm that your chosen nursery accepts your funding before joining its waiting list.
Can working parents get 30 funded hours in Twickenham?
Yes. Eligible working parents can receive 30 funded hours a week for children aged 9 months to 4 years.
Funding normally covers 38 weeks a year. Some nurseries spread the same annual entitlement across more weeks.
When should I apply for funded childcare in Twickenham?
Apply by:
31 December for a January start
31 March for an April start
31 August for a September start
You can apply once your child is 23 weeks old and must reconfirm eligibility every 3 months.
Can a Twickenham nursery charge extra with funded hours?
Yes, for extras such as meals, nappies, additional childcare hours and optional activities.
Paying for these extras cannot be required to access funded childcare. The nursery should offer an alternative if you do not want to pay for an optional extra.
What SEND support is available in Twickenham nurseries?
Richmond uses the Early Years SEN Inclusion Fund to help eligible early years settings support children with additional needs.
Applications are made by the childcare setting. If your child needs extra support, discuss this with the nursery SENCO before the start date.
What should I confirm before accepting a Twickenham nursery place?
Confirm your start date, exact weekdays, funded hours, monthly cost after funding and any SEND support needed.
For children under 3, specifically confirm that the nursery currently offers the younger age funded entitlement.