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Camberwell Grove # Camberwell Grove Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Outstanding (Sept 2022) · 195e Camberwell Grove, London, SE5 8JU · Southwark Number of places 81 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Sept 2022 Local authority Southwark About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery The Grove Nursery School warmly welcomes children aged 2-5 years into a nurturing and stimulating environment. This small setting prides itself on its significant impact, fostering a sense of community by supporting both children and their families. The nursery believes that optimal learning flourishes when children are happy, relaxed, safe, and secure. Prioritising play as a cornerstone of development, The Grove Nursery School offers a rich array of activities designed to ignite a passion for learning. The institution champions the "four Cs" - curiosity, confidence, co-operation, and creativity - believing these qualities are cultivated through the collaborative efforts of children, parents, carers, and staff. The overarching goal is to ensure each child feels content and secure, thereby enabling them to fully embrace the diverse learning opportunities provided. Our ethos The nursery champions the "four Cs" - curiosity, confidence, co-operation, and creativity - believing these qualities are cultivated through the collaborative efforts of children, parents, carers, and staff. They prioritise play as a cornerstone of development and believe optimal learning flourishes when children are happy, relaxed, safe, and secure. What it's like Children are happy and secure, making good progress across all areas of learning. They are extremely keen learners, eagerly showing discoveries and demonstrating deep concentration in activities. Staff adeptly provide support, allowing children to develop skills and confidence independently. Community-focused Play-based learning Values curiosity, confidence, cooperation, and creativity ## Pricing & funding Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. [Request pricing →](https://grovenurseryschool.co.uk/fees-place-types) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, from 7.30am to 6.30pm, throughout the year Age range 2-5 years Term time / All Year All Year Established 2018 ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Camberwell Grove Inspection date Sept 2022 Inspection no. 10194214 Lead inspector Anita Rickaby Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50198283)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY560636) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=camberwell-grove-se5-8ju-ey560636) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Camberwell Grove Last inspected 9 September 2022 · Anita Rickaby Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Outstanding Quality of education Outstanding Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding Personal development Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding What it's like to attend Children are happy and secure, making good progress across all areas of learning. They are extremely keen learners, eagerly showing discoveries and demonstrating deep concentration in activities. Staff adeptly provide support, allowing children to develop skills and confidence independently. Inspector highlights - Children are enthusiastic learners, engaged by exciting activities based on their fascinations. - Children are exceptionally well behaved, showing care and concern for each other in a calm and harmonious environment. - Children display high levels of self-confidence; staff value their wishes and opinions and support them to lead activities. - Parents speak very highly of the nursery, valuing the strong sense of community and regular communication about their child's progress. - Children are confident communicators, with staff effectively supporting language development by introducing new vocabulary during activities. Inspection #10194214 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50198283) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents speak very highly of the nursery. > Parents report that children's confidence develops quickly when they join nursery. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are very well supported. The nursery's SEND coordinator is very knowledgeable and works closely with parents and other professionals to ensure children quickly receive the support they need. She supports staff to plan specialised activities to meet children's individual needs. Outdoor space All children get plenty of exercise. They enjoy playing in the large nursery garden every day. Children have many opportunities to learn about nature and help to grow vegetables in the nursery allotment. Inspection history Most recent inspection 9 September 2022 Outstanding Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published. 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