--- title: "100 Day Nurseries in Southwark, 7 Outstanding | Nursery Advice" description: "Compare 100 day nurseries in Southwark: 7 Ofsted Outstanding, 4.6★ from 946 parent reviews, fees and hours." lang: en-GB json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. Ofsted ratings, fees, opening hours, parent reviews and inspection history — all in one place.", "inLanguage": "en-GB", "potentialAction": { "@type": "SearchAction", "target": { "@type": "EntryPoint", "urlTemplate": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q={search_term_string}" }, "query-input": "required name=search_term_string" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. 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The list is rebuilt from Ofsted's official register, so closures and new registrations show up within a week." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Which nurseries near Southwark are rated Outstanding?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "7 nurseries are currently rated Outstanding by Ofsted in Southwark. Outstanding is the top grade and is awarded to a minority of settings, so also compare Good-rated nurseries on hours, fees and location." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What do parents say about nurseries near Southwark?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Across 71 nurseries with enough reviews to average, parents in Southwark have left 946 Google reviews at an average of 4.6★. Individual pages show the review text so you can look for recurring themes — settling-in, communication and staff turnover are the most useful signals." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Can I use funded hours at a nursery near Southwark?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "60 of the 100 nurseries in Southwark (60%) confirm they accept government-funded early years hours. Eligibility depends on your child's age and your working status — check the nursery's own page for which funding codes they take and whether they charge for consumables on top." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Which nurseries near Southwark take babies?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "43 settings in Southwark are registered to care for children from under two, and baby-room places are usually the first to fill. If you need a place before your child turns one, contact several nurseries as early as you can — waiting lists of six to twelve months are common." } } ] } ] --- [![Nursery Advice](/__l5e/assets-v1/1c5557d3-f3fd-42f8-935a-3f2d2c3ac7e7/nursery-advice.webp "Nursery Advice")](/ "Nursery Advice") [Find Nurseries](/search)[Parent Hub](/parent-hub)[Compare](/compare)[About Us](/about-us)[For Nurseries](/for-nurseries) [Claim Your Nursery](/claim) [Home](/) › [Nurseries](/nurseries) › [London](/nurseries/london) › Southwark # Find a Nursery in Southwark **4.6★** average from **946** parent reviews on Google There are 100 Ofsted-registered day nurseries in Southwark on our register. At their latest inspection: 7 rated Outstanding, 69 rated Good, 3 judged Inadequate — 96% of graded settings in this area are Good or better. 5 settings have already been inspected under Ofsted's new report card, which grades each area separately instead of giving a single headline word. Parents have left 946 Google reviews across 71 of these nurseries, averaging 4.6★. 60 confirm they accept government-funded hours, 43 are registered to take babies under two. Every listing shows the current Ofsted grade, opening hours, published fees and parent reviews so you can shortlist before booking a visit. ## Nurseries in Southwark at a glance Based on Ofsted's register and parent reviews for every day nursery in Southwark. 100 Ofsted-registered nurseries 96% Good or Outstanding 4.6★ 946 parent reviews 60 Accept funded hours 43 Take under-twos ### Latest Ofsted grades - Outstanding 7 - Good 69 - Inadequate 3 20 awaiting a first inspection or with no published grade, and 5 inspected under Ofsted's new report card. ### Highest rated in Southwark - [The Puddleduck Nursery](/nursery/the-puddleduck-nursery-se15-3eb-2813128) · 5.0★ (22) - [N Family Club Camberwell](/nursery/n-family-club-camberwell-se5-8qs-2819040) · 4.8★ (22) - [Safe Haven Nursery and Learning Centres](/nursery/safe-haven-nursery-and-learning-centres-limited-se16-3ux-2847363) · 5.0★ (19) ## Towns & areas in Southwark ## All day nurseries in Southwark - [1st Choice Day Nursery](/nursery/1st-choice-day-nursery-se15-5eg) · London - [1st Place at the Elephant](/nursery/1st-place-at-the-elephant-se17-3an) · LONDON - [1st Place Children & Parents Centre](/nursery/1st-place-children-parents-centre-se5-0rn) · LONDON - [ABC Studio Childcare](/nursery/abc-studio-childcare-se15-4an) · London - [Arc Nursery](/nursery/arc-nursery-se1-3yd-ey391949) · London - [Ark Start Globe](/nursery/ark-start-globe-se1-6ag-2813325) · London - [Banana Moon Day Nursery - Nunhead](/nursery/banana-moon-day-nursery-nunhead-se15-2ea-2776398) · London - [Banana Moon Nunhead 2](/nursery/banana-moon-nunhead-2-se15-3hl-2621836) · London - [Big N All Preschool and Day Nursery](/nursery/big-n-all-preschool-and-day-nursery-se15-2un-2699662) · London - [Blossoms Montessori Children's House](/nursery/blossoms-montessori-children-s-house-se22-0hj-ey368646) · London - [Bosco Nursery](/nursery/bosco-nursery-se16-4rs-2578999) · London - [Bright Explorers Day Nursery](/nursery/bright-explorers-day-nursery-camberwell-church-street-se5-8qz-2656779) · London - [Bright Horizons Peckham Rye Day Nursery and Preschool](/nursery/bright-horizons-peckham-rye-day-nursery-and-preschool-se15-3ue-ey283916) · London - [Bright Sojourner Day Nursery](/nursery/bright-sojourner-day-nursery-se15-5qs-2629069) · London - [Bubbly Day Nursery](/nursery/bubbly-day-nursery-limited-se16-3pb-2792274) · London - [Burgess Park Community Nursery](/nursery/burgess-park-community-nursery-se15-6rs-ey496034) · London - [Butterfly Lane East Dulwich Nursery](/nursery/butterfly-lane-east-dulwich-nursery-se22-8bb-2703553) · London - [Camberwell After School Project](/nursery/camberwell-after-school-project-se5-0jy-107507) · London - [Camberwell Grove](/nursery/camberwell-grove-se5-8ju-ey560636) · London - [Colby Road Nursery](/nursery/colby-road-nursery-se19-1ha-107478) · London - [Colourbox Childcare Nursery](/nursery/colourbox-childcare-nursery-se15-3ed-2619276) · London - [CTY Nursery](/nursery/cty-nursery-ltd-se1-5lu-ey493667) · LONDON - [Dulwich College Kindergarten and Infant School](/nursery/dulwich-college-kindergarten-and-infant-school-se21-7hh-ey381689) · LONDON - [Dulwich Oaks Montessori Nursery School](/nursery/dulwich-oaks-montessori-nursery-school-se19-1hl-ey448433) · London - [Eagles Flight Montessori Nursery School](/nursery/eagles-flight-montessori-nursery-school-se15-1nx-2802158) · London - [Early Steps Day Nursery](/nursery/early-steps-day-nursery-se17-3lz-ey460674) · LONDON - [Edg Nursery](/nursery/edg-nursery-se22-8pw-ey489739) · London - [Excel Child Care Services](/nursery/excel-child-care-services-ltd-se22-0rs-ey229507) · LONDON - [First Steps Montessori Day Nursery](/nursery/first-steps-montessori-day-nursery-se22-0dn-2813597) · LONDON - [Fountain Children Centre](/nursery/fountain-children-centre-se15-6rw-ey272868) · London - [Fruit Tree Day Nursery](/nursery/fruit-tree-day-nursery-se5-7nl-ey441320) · LONDON - [Galaxy Explorers](/nursery/galaxy-explorers-se16-7lf-2592397) · Canada Water - [Garden Lilies Nursery](/nursery/garden-lilies-nursery-se1-4rp-2861146) · London - [German Kindergarten North Dulwich](/nursery/german-kindergarten-north-dulwich-se24-9jq-ey469412) · London - [God's Grace Daycare](/nursery/god-s-grace-daycare-se16-3la-ey445114) · London - [Goslings Day Nursery](/nursery/goslings-day-nursery-se15-3hl-ey548170) · London - [Gumboots Community Nursery](/nursery/gumboots-community-nursery-se22-9ep-ey537143) · London - [Halfmoon Montessori Nursery](/nursery/halfmoon-montessori-nursery-se24-9hu-ey251250) · London - [Hatching Dragons Canada Water](/nursery/hatching-dragons-canada-water-se16-5dz-2626709) · London - [Joyful Star Nursery](/nursery/joyful-star-nursery-se16-2en-ey479353) · London - [K & O Childcare](/nursery/k-o-childcare-ltd-se15-6jl-ey419807) · LONDON - [Kido Elephant Park](/nursery/kido-elephant-park-se17-1fn-2567271) · London - [Kumon East Dulwich Study Centre](/nursery/kumon-east-dulwich-study-centre-se22-8rh-2700557) · LONDON - [Leo's Den Nursery](/nursery/leo-s-den-nursery-se1-4dz-ey382828) · LONDON - [Lilies](/nursery/lilies-se1-5bn-ey497392) · London - [Little Acorns Day Nursery](/nursery/little-acorns-day-nursery-se16-4bx-ey449725) · London - [LITTLE ANGE'S DAYCARE](/nursery/little-ange-s-daycare-se5-0th-2734800) · London - [Little Angels Day Nursery & Child Care Services](/nursery/little-angels-day-nursery-child-care-services-limited-se15-6lg-2656679) · London - [Little Bear's In Elephant And Castle](/nursery/little-bear-s-in-elephant-and-castle-se17-1en-2500613) · London - [Little Fingers Montessori Nursery](/nursery/little-fingers-montessori-nursery-se22-0js-2717296) · LONDON - [Little Jungle School of Early Childhood](/nursery/little-jungle-school-of-early-childhood-se15-4hu-ey491083) · London - [Little Jungle School of Early Childhood](/nursery/little-jungle-school-of-early-childhood-se15-4jd-ey403160) · LONDON - [Little Me Day Nursery](/nursery/little-me-day-nursery-se16-6rh-2548356) · London - [Little Rabbit Day Nursery](/nursery/little-rabbit-day-nursery-se15-5gl-2578919) · London - [Little Winners Montessori Nursery](/nursery/little-winners-montessori-nursery-se22-9he-2671005) · London - [Magic Roundabout Nurseries](/nursery/magic-roundabout-nurseries-ltd-se17-3ee-ey287693) · London - [Magna Extended Schools at Ivydale Primary school](/nursery/magna-extended-schools-at-ivydale-primary-school-se15-3bu-2720292) · LONDON - [Maryams Nursery](/nursery/maryams-nursery-se1-2nd-2635290) · London - [Maryams Nursery](/nursery/maryams-nursery-se1-0es-2709939) · London - [Mini Treasures Children Centre](/nursery/mini-treasures-children-centre-se5-0xg-ey449168) · London - [Mini Treasures Nursery](/nursery/mini-treasures-nursery-se5-0et-ey396425) · London - [MNS SE London Activities](/nursery/mns-se-london-activities-se1-4ju-2610351) · London - [Morley Creche](/nursery/morley-creche-se1-7pr-2762720) · London - [My Favourite Nursery](/nursery/my-favourite-nursery-se22-0da-ey415768) · LONDON - [N Family Club Camberwell](/nursery/n-family-club-camberwell-se5-8qs-2819040) · London - [N Family Club East Dulwich](/nursery/n-family-club-east-dulwich-se22-8pw-2853040) · London - [Nicki Day Nursery](/nursery/nicki-day-nursery-ltd-se5-7eu-ey287524) · LONDON - [Old Kent Road Nursery and Preschool](/nursery/old-kent-road-nursery-and-preschool-se15-1jb-ey477300) · London - [Partou Dulwich Sports Ground Day Nursery & Pre-School](/nursery/partou-dulwich-sports-ground-day-nursery-pre-school-se21-7jh-ey480721) · London - [Pearl Nursery](/nursery/pearl-nursery-se1-1qt-2797853) · London - [Piplings Nursery](/nursery/piplings-nursery-se22-0sh-ey544975) · LONDON - [Purple Jay East Dulwich](/nursery/purple-jay-east-dulwich-se22-0dn-2623948) · London - [Purple Jay Herne Hill Dulwich](/nursery/purple-jay-herne-hill-dulwich-se5-8jz-2732855) · London - [Purple Jay Nursery Peckham Rye](/nursery/purple-jay-nursery-peckham-rye-se15-3ue-ey440780) · London - [Rockingham Community Day Nursery](/nursery/rockingham-community-day-nursery-se1-4jw-107456) · LONDON - [Rockingham Community Pre-school Playgroup](/nursery/rockingham-community-pre-school-playgroup-se1-6qn-107642) · LONDON - [Rye Garden Day Nursery](/nursery/rye-garden-day-nursery-se15-4hq-ey443480) · LONDON - [Safe Haven Nursery and Learning Centres](/nursery/safe-haven-nursery-and-learning-centres-limited-se16-3ux-2847363) · London - [School Outdoors Dulwich](/nursery/school-outdoors-dulwich-se24-9he-2552436) · London - [Skallywags Nursery](/nursery/skallywags-se16-2hu-ey371020) · Rotherhithe - [Smart childcare services](/nursery/smart-childcare-services-se5-7hn-2833783) · London - [Smart Kids Day Nursery](/nursery/smart-kids-day-nursery-se15-2lb-ey477859) · London - [Smart Start Nursery](/nursery/smart-start-nursery-limited-se1-4tl-ey548984) · London - [Smartkiddies Childcare](/nursery/smartkiddies-childcare-se17-1bf-2643212) · London - [South Bermondsey Community Nursery](/nursery/south-bermondsey-community-nursery-se16-3pn-ey499878) · London - [Southwark After-School Club](/nursery/southwark-after-school-club-se16-3rn-2866693) · London - [Sparkling Minds Nursery & Pre-school](/nursery/sparkling-minds-nursery-pre-school-se15-3lf-2636001) · London - [SRC Community Nursery](/nursery/src-community-nursery-se17-3rj-107458) · London - [St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Southwark](/nursery/magna-extended-schools-at-st-joseph-s-catholic-primary-school-se16-2ty-2720290) · LONDON - [Strong Tower Around The Clock Nursery](/nursery/strong-tower-around-the-clock-nursery-se16-3sg-2871177) · LONDON - [Sunhill Early Learning Peckham](/nursery/sunhill-early-learning-peckham-se15-4nt-2570819) · Southwark - [Sunshine Fruits Nursery Camberwell](/nursery/sunshine-fruits-nursery-camberwell-se5-8ua-ey544148) · London - [The German Kindergarten Bermondsey](/nursery/the-german-kindergarten-bermondsey-se16-4qr-2515586) · LONDON - [The Puddleduck Nursery](/nursery/the-puddleduck-nursery-se15-3eb-2813128) · London - [Thomas Calton Creche](/nursery/thomas-calton-creche-se15-4nx-107420) · Peckham - [Tots Rye Day Nursery](/nursery/tots-rye-day-nursery-se15-4tp-2693428) · London - [Trinity Childcare](/nursery/trinity-childcare-se16-5hf-ey438755) · LONDON - [Under the Willow Nursery](/nursery/under-the-willow-nursery-se21-8nw-ey453559) · LONDON - [Victory House Children's Centre](/nursery/victory-house-children-s-centre-se17-1tj-ey358902) · London - [Walworth After-School Club](/nursery/walworth-after-school-club-se17-2na-2812731) · LONDON ## Frequently asked questions How many day nurseries are there in Southwark? We list 100 Ofsted-registered day nurseries in Southwark. The list is rebuilt from Ofsted's official register, so closures and new registrations show up within a week. Which nurseries near Southwark are rated Outstanding? 7 nurseries are currently rated Outstanding by Ofsted in Southwark. Outstanding is the top grade and is awarded to a minority of settings, so also compare Good-rated nurseries on hours, fees and location. What do parents say about nurseries near Southwark? Across 71 nurseries with enough reviews to average, parents in Southwark have left 946 Google reviews at an average of 4.6★. Individual pages show the review text so you can look for recurring themes — settling-in, communication and staff turnover are the most useful signals. Can I use funded hours at a nursery near Southwark? 60 of the 100 nurseries in Southwark (60%) confirm they accept government-funded early years hours. Eligibility depends on your child's age and your working status — check the nursery's own page for which funding codes they take and whether they charge for consumables on top. Which nurseries near Southwark take babies? 43 settings in Southwark are registered to care for children from under two, and baby-room places are usually the first to fill. If you need a place before your child turns one, contact several nurseries as early as you can — waiting lists of six to twelve months are common. [![Nursery Advice](/__l5e/assets-v1/1c5557d3-f3fd-42f8-935a-3f2d2c3ac7e7/nursery-advice.webp "Nursery Advice")](/) The independent UK nursery directory. Built with Ofsted data, kept current weekly. 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