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Ferndale Road Day Nursery # Ferndale Road Day Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Sept 2023) · 5.0 (2 parent reviews) · Ground Floor, Exbury House, London, SW9 8AZ · Lambeth Number of places 28 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Sept 2023 Local authority Lambeth About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Ferndale Road Day Nursery aims to provide children with a strong foundation for their educational journey before they transition to primary school. The nursery adopts a balanced approach, incorporating play with structured learning to foster a child's natural inquisitiveness. A key feature of their environment is the extensive outdoor space, offering children unrestricted opportunities for exploration and learning. The nursery focuses on preparing children for school by encouraging social interaction and play within a secure setting, aiming for them to be confident and capable upon leaving. Catering to children from six months to five years, Ferndale Road Day Nursery designs its spaces to be both comfortable and stimulating. The nursery carefully selects high-quality resources, furniture, and equipment, ensuring they are appealing, accessible, and arranged to encourage discovery and sensory development. Our ethos Ferndale Road Day Nursery aims to provide children with a strong foundation for their educational journey by incorporating play with structured learning to foster natural inquisitiveness. They focus on preparing children for school by encouraging social interaction and play within a secure setting, aiming for them to be confident and capable upon leaving. They also aim to encourage discovery and sensory development through carefully selected resources and stimulating spaces. What it's like Friendly staff welcome children into the nursery, with babies receiving gentle interaction and comfort to help them settle and develop personally, socially, and emotionally. Older children show a sense of belonging and happily engage with staff and friends. The manager has implemented a new, effective curriculum, and staff focus on language development by modelling language and introducing new words as children play. Focus on Outdoor Environment Play-Based Learning Preparation for Primary School ## Pricing & funding - Under 2s Full Time - 5 Full Days £425.00 / week - Under 2s Full Time - 4 Full Days £344.00 / week - Under 2s Full Time - 3 Full Days £258.00 / week - Under 2s Full Time - 2 Full Days £172.00 / week - Under 2s Full Time - 1 Full Day £86.00 / week See 55 more We believe in an open and transparent approach to nursery fees. Click below to find out more information on our weekly, daily and session rates for our exceptional childcare. Under 2’s View fees 2-3 years View fees 3 + years View fees Click below to download our registration form. Registration form ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Ferndale Road Day Nursery Inspection date Sept 2023 Inspection no. 10290970 Lead inspector Zoe Duggan Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50230221)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY100846) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Reveal phone number [ Visit website ](https://ferndaleroaddaynursery.co.uk) Ground Floor, Exbury House, London, SW9 8AZ [© Mapbox](https://www.mapbox.com/about/maps) [© OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright/) [Improve this map](https://apps.mapbox.com/feedback/?owner=bettersearch&id=cmr0xkm3n001m01shcu7igkjr&access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg#/-0.11931/51.46262/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near London - [Day nurseries in London](/search?q=London) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=ferndale-road-day-nursery-sw9-8az-ey100846) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday – Friday: 7am – 6.30pm, Open 51 weeks a year, Excluding Bank Holidays Age range six months to five years Term time / All Year All Year Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Ferndale Road Day Nursery Last inspected 6 September 2023 · Zoe Duggan Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Good Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good What it's like to attend Friendly staff welcome children into the nursery, with babies receiving gentle interaction and comfort to help them settle and develop personally, socially, and emotionally. Older children show a sense of belonging and happily engage with staff and friends. The manager has implemented a new, effective curriculum, and staff focus on language development by modelling language and introducing new words as children play. Inspector highlights - Children are motivated to try new things, with activities designed for individual needs. - Staff use research to benefit children, focusing on making use of the outdoor environment. - The nursery cook prepares healthy meals, and staff manage allergies well, teaching children about hygiene and good manners. - Staff work cohesively, with good communication among room leaders and a buddy system for new staff. - Older children enjoy group time and toddlers enjoy dancing, with staff teaching body awareness and safety. Areas to develop - 1 develop communication with parents to ensure that they receive up-to-date information about their child's development and how to support them at home. Inspection #10290970 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50230221) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents enjoy the closeness of a small nursery and feel their children are safe and cared for. > Parents report pleasure at seeing photos of their child and would appreciate more regular personalised updates. > Parents are happy and feel connected with the nursery. > They enjoy the consistency of the long-standing room leaders and management. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision All children, including children with special educational needs and/or disabilities, enjoy enrichment activities, such as French and piano lessons, as part of the curriculum. Outdoor space Some staff engage in research and use their study to benefit children. For instance, staff have focused on making use of the outdoor environment. They bring resources from inside and use them outdoors. Children respond well and thrive by spending more time outside. Confident children climb and make use of the space in the garden. ## Parent Reviews of Ferndale Road Day Nursery 5.0 (2) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLrYgLa4iRBxl1QXofYpy9ywBAkLw1i6mRxFl0sDacdZI0LiA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba5) Katherine Roberts a year ago Fantastic nursery! I can't recommend enough. I was so nervous for our little one to start nursery, but Ferndale has been amazing. Magdalena and Jodie are rocks at the centre. There is very little turnover and the small setting means the kids grow up very attached and happy. Super super recommend! [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnTUNnX29yR2pnRRAB!2m1!1s0x4876045d32436345:0xf2ca3558ade01b21) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKuGGKH3QddVsGOmseG4fcN7CiJBZZC5bNgZ_KzJIQZs8xf=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Serena Francis a year ago Both my children have gone here from 9 months old. They have made the best friends, the staff are amazing. Brilliant garden, staff are fantastic. We have recommended to all our friends. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNfOEx1bU93EAE!2m1!1s0x4876045d32436345:0xf2ca3558ade01b21) Reviews from Google for Ferndale Road Day Nursery. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=17494854357464652577&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Improved from Inadequate → Good in 2023 Date: June 2011 - September 2023 Good - March 2023 Inadequate - October 2017 Good - May 2017 Inadequate - November 2014 Good - April 2013 Inadequate - June 2011 Good ## Frequently asked about Ferndale Road Day Nursery ### How can Ferndale Road Day Nursery be contacted? ### What stands out about Ferndale Road Day Nursery? ### What size of nursery is Ferndale Road Day Nursery? ## Nearby day nurseries in London Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Ferndale Road Day Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### Abacus Nursery Brixton London · SW9 0TQ 5.0(10 reviews) ](/nursery/abacus-nursery-brixton-sw9-0tq) - [ Awaiting first inspection 0.4 mi ### Brixton Garden Nursery & Pre-School London · SW9 7NL 4.4(16 reviews) ](/nursery/brixton-garden-nursery-pre-school-sw9-7nl-2807039) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### Bunnies on the Green Nursery London · SW9 9JQ ](/nursery/bunnies-on-the-green-nursery-sw9-9jq-144090) - [ Awaiting first inspection 0.5 mi ### Fennies Clapham London · SW9 9BT 5.0(6 reviews) ](/nursery/fennies-clapham-sw9-9bt-2851891) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### Stockwell Gardens Nursery London · SW9 9ES 4.5(21 reviews) ](/nursery/stockwell-gardens-nursery-sw9-9es-ey487129) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### Tia Ana's Nursery London · SW9 9DT 4.1(14 reviews) ](/nursery/tia-ana-s-nursery-ltd-sw9-9dt-ey409126) [See all nurseries in London →](/search?q=London) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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