Applying to St. Michael's Nursery

Please click on the link to know When to apply for Nursery and Reception places

We ask that prospective parents note that the Board of Governors are responsible for admissions to our  Church of England Voluntary Aided Nursery and this is outlined in the policy below.

Prospective parents should fill out the online google application form (button at top of the page) which will go to the Admissions Officer in the school office, please send in you Church Supplementary Form if applicable. Paper copies of these forms are available from the school office.

For our September 2026 start date, we will first be accepting children who turned 3 before the 31st August 2026. (Born before August 31st 2023). 

It is important to note that transition into the main school from St. Michael's Nursery is not automatic and you have to re-apply under the Reception intake regulations by submitting an application to the Local Authority online admissions department .

We will be starting our Prospective Parent Tours for Nursery 2026 from this November. We politely request that only adults attend the meeting and that you find childcare for your little one (babies in arms are welcome) 

Prospective Parent Tours for Nursery September 2026 Intake:

Monday 3rd November 2025-10am

Monday 17th November 2025-10am

Monday 24th November 2025- 10am

Monday 19th January 2026- 9.30am

Monday 2nd February 2026-9.30am

Monday 16th February 2026-9.30am

Please telephone or email the office to book

Admissions Policy

Please note: There is no automatic right to join the main school once the time at St. Michael's Nursery ends.  Parents must apply for a place in the main school by following the schools Admissions procedures on the Reception Admissions Tab.

Admissions for September 2026 Entry

• Policy to follow

• Form to follow

• Supplementary Form to follow

• Priority Area Map for St Michael’s School

15 hours free entitlement for 3-year-olds

All children are entitled to 15 hours per week funded nursery provision from the first term after the child’s 3rd birthday and we can offer to children who are three and four years places from this time, subject to availability.

30 hours funding for 3-year-olds

If you work and your child is three or four years old, you may now be eligible for 30 hours of funded childcare a week.

To apply for your 30 hours free childcare code, go to https://www.gov.uk/apply-30-hours-free-childcare.

Top-Up Fees 

Top-up fees per week for the 2024 entry group is currently set at £145 per week. 

Lunch

15 hours and 30 hours from Government funding does not include lunch.  This will will be at a cost of £2.85 per day.  

Nursery Opening Times

Blue Class – full time

Monday – Friday: 8:50 – 15:00

Orange Class – 2.5 days

Monday and Tuesday: 08:50 – 15:00

Wednesday morning: 08:50 – 11:30

Yellow Class – 2.5 days

Wednesday afternoon: 12.30 – 15:00

Thursday and Friday: 08:50 – 15:00

For all nursery enquiries please email: info@stmichaels.wandsworth.sch.uk