Cavendish Lodge Nursery School
Day nursery in London, SW16. Part of the Lambeth council area.
52 Lewin Road, London, SW16 6JTWhat Ofsted found
Expected standard in 4 of 6 Inspected 18 February 2026
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Achievement | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Safeguarding | Met | Ofsted found the nursery keeps children safe in the ways the law requires. |
What a place could cost
Cavendish Lodge Nursery School sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in Inner London, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £185 | £586 |
| 2 years old | £181 | £572 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £179 | £567 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Cavendish Lodge Nursery School against London
| Cavendish Lodge Nursery School | London average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 83 | 55 |
| Ofsted outcome | Expected standard in 4 of 6 | 77% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Cavendish Lodge Nursery School
- What Ofsted grade does Cavendish Lodge Nursery School have?
- Cavendish Lodge Nursery School has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 18 February 2026. Its most common grade is expected standard in 4 of 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can Cavendish Lodge Nursery School take?
- Ofsted registers Cavendish Lodge Nursery School for 83 places at any one time. The average day nursery in London has 55.
- How much does Cavendish Lodge Nursery School cost?
- Cavendish Lodge Nursery School sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in Inner London charges £238 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Cavendish Lodge Nursery School offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Cavendish Lodge Nursery School how it offers them.
- When was Cavendish Lodge Nursery School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Cavendish Lodge Nursery School on 18 February 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Cavendish Lodge Nursery School?
- Nearby in SW16: Horizons Day Nursery, Playhouse Montessori, Monkey Puzzle Streatham Common Day Nursery.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.