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Balham Nursery School

London · Wandsworth · SW12 8JL. infant · Local authority nursery school · State-funded · Ages 2 to 5. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Ofsted overall: Outstanding
KS2 RWM expected: —
Attainment 8: —
English & maths 9–4: —

Ofsted publication date: 12/03/2025. Open Ofsted report

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What is Balham Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Balham Nursery School has an overall Ofsted grade of Outstanding (published 12/03/2025). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.

Where is Balham Nursery School?

Balham Nursery School is in London (SW12 8JL), Wandsworth. URN 100990.

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Balham Nursery School
URN: 100990
Local authority: Wandsworth
Town: London
Postcode: SW12 8JL
Ofsted overall: Outstanding (12/03/2025)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-09-24
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/100990/
Positioning: School Compass parental compare — not a league table.

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