The Norwegian Kindergarten In London
URN: 141023 • London SW20 8AH
Overview
- Name
- The Norwegian Kindergarten In London
- URN
- 141023
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 48.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Genevieve Mackenzie (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 02089477983
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 28 Arterberry Road, London SW20 8AH
Summary
The Norwegian Kindergarten in London is an independent nursery and preschool located in Wimbledon, catering to children aged 2 to school age. With a capacity for 36 pupils, the school currently has 18 students, providing a close-knit environment that fosters individual attention and support. The educational approach is rooted in the Norwegian curriculum, emphasising play-based learning, which promotes creativity, problem-solving, and social skills.
Bilingual teaching in both Norwegian and English is a key feature, with staff fluent in both languages, ensuring children are immersed in a multilingual environment. The kindergarten prioritises outdoor activities, viewing nature as an essential part of children's development, and encourages exploration and active learning through play.
The community at the Norwegian Kindergarten is diverse, with families from various cultural backgrounds, reflecting London's multicultural landscape. Parents appreciate the caring atmosphere and the experienced staff, who are adept at supporting children from multilingual families. The kindergarten aims to create a nurturing space where children can thrive and develop holistically.
Bilingual teaching in both Norwegian and English is a key feature, with staff fluent in both languages, ensuring children are immersed in a multilingual environment. The kindergarten prioritises outdoor activities, viewing nature as an essential part of children's development, and encourages exploration and active learning through play.
The community at the Norwegian Kindergarten is diverse, with families from various cultural backgrounds, reflecting London's multicultural landscape. Parents appreciate the caring atmosphere and the experienced staff, who are adept at supporting children from multilingual families. The kindergarten aims to create a nurturing space where children can thrive and develop holistically.
Useful links
- Wimbledon (other)
- The Norwegian School (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Azhar Academy Girls School (75.2)
- Spa School (73.2)
- Harris Aspire Academy (72.7)
- Hawkswood Primary PRU (72.7)
- The Pears Family School (72.7)
Key details
- LA
- Merton
- Age range
- 2 - 6
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 36
- Pupils
- 18
- Boys
- 8
- Girls
- 10
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2014-06-13
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-10-20
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 36 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 36 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 36 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 36 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 36 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 36 | 0.00 |
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