The Mulberry Kindergarten

About this day nursery

The Mulberry Kindergarten, established in 1997 in South Norwood, is a private day nursery dedicated to providing exceptional childcare that prioritises each child's well-being. Focusing on a safe and nurturing environment, the kindergarten aims to deliver outstanding care with high-quality equipment and resources.

Their extensively experienced and qualified team is committed to supporting children through their early years foundation stage. The facility features distinct learning spaces tailored to different age groups: the Green Room for babies aged 6 months and above, fostering fun and curiosity; the Yellow Room for toddlers between 2 and 3 years, emphasising play-based learning to prepare them for pre-school; and the Blue and Purple Rooms, which serve as a pre-school base to ready young learners for their transition to primary school.

Parents commend the kindergarten for its warm, attentive, and reliable atmosphere, often highlighted by thoughtful touches.

Our ethos

The Mulberry Kindergarten is committed to supporting children through their Early Years Foundation Stage, with a focus on play-based learning in the toddler years and preparing children for primary school in their pre-school base. They aim to foster fun and curiosity from the baby room onwards, within a safe and nurturing environment.

What it's like

Children form warm relationships with the nursery staff, resulting in them being happy and confident. Staff effectively promote language and communication skills, such as during songs and rhymes in the garden. They encourage exploration and use enriching vocabulary, extending children's understanding.

Pricing & funding

Charges are based on a flat daily rate, with discounts available for children attending four or more days per week. A registration fee and a refundable deposit are required to secure a place.