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[Home](/) 2. [Nurseries](/nurseries) 3. [London](/search?region=London) 4. German Kindergarten Herne Hill # German Kindergarten Herne Hill Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jul 2023) · 5.0 (1 parent reviews) · 213a Railton Road, London, SE24 0LX · Lambeth Number of places 28 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Jul 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 German Kindergarten Herne Hill, established in 2013, provides childcare for children aged 2–4 years. Open Monday to Friday, from 8am to 6pm, for 50 weeks of the year, the nursery operates all-year round. Ofsted rated the nursery as 'Good' following its latest inspection on 12th July 2023. Children settle happily in this warm, organised nursery, where staff ensure they feel secure and valued, with high expectations for each child. The curriculum is detailed and interesting, supporting children's progress and preparing them for school. They develop strong communication, language, and literacy skills, learning in both German and English through songs and dual-language stories. The nursery focuses on holistic development, including mathematical skills through number songs and matching quantities, and learning about diverse cultures through visits and celebrations. Children also learn about the world around them by growing vegetables and engaging with a nature teacher. Physical development is encouraged through outdoor activities like climbing and balancing, as well as regular yoga sessions to support coordination. Children learn self-care routines, share, and take turns, fostering positive behaviour. The manager effectively supports staff with regular feedback and training opportunities, ensuring strong links with parents through daily updates and meetings. The nursery also provides healthy routines, including a nutritious plant-based diet and promoting good oral hygiene with visits from a local dentist. What it's like Children settle happily in this warm, organised nursery. Staff take great care to ensure that children feel happy and secure in the setting. Staff value each child and have high expectations for them. Warm, organised nursery Good progress Bilingual learning Strong parent links Outdoor learning Effective leadership ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, from 8am to 6pm, for 50 weeks of the year Term time / All Year All Year Established 2013 ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of German Kindergarten Herne Hill Inspection date Jul 2023 Inspection no. 10301149 Lead inspector Jenny Beckles Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50226362)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY465654) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=german-kindergarten-herne-hill-se24-0lx-ey465654) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for German Kindergarten Herne Hill Last inspected 12 July 2023 · Jenny Beckles 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 Children settle happily in this warm, organised nursery. Staff take great care to ensure that children feel happy and secure in the setting. Staff value each child and have high expectations for them. Inspector highlights - Children settle happily in this warm, organised nursery. - The curriculum is detailed and interesting and children make good progress. - Children develop good communication, language and literacy skills in German and English. - The manager supports staff effectively and ensures good training opportunities. - Staff have strong links with parents, providing daily updates and regular meetings. Areas to develop - 1 develop children's understanding of feelings further to enhance their understanding of themselves and others - 2 support younger children's creative development further, particularly in relation to providing a wider range of textures and materials. Inspection #10301149 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50226362) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child Outdoor space Children develop good physical skills. They practise their climbing skills as they go up frames and balance and steer wheeled toys in the garden. Children take part in regular yoga sessions to support their physical coordination skills. ## Parent Reviews of German Kindergarten Herne Hill 5.0 (1) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjUecrnMTg4bABKPW-z2p0ewy8SeCSYP8hx_ue_Xi4ouPD-x3fot=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4) Tom Bird 6 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURNODdpNVB3EAE!2m1!1s0x487604726e7f252f:0x9818335c14359fb5) Reviews from Google for German Kindergarten Herne Hill. 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