Hither Green Nursery and Pre-School
Day nursery in London, SE13. Part of the Lewisham council area.
10a Wisteria Road, London, SE13 5HN
Run by The London Early Years Foundation What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 20 May 2025
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Hither Green Nursery and Pre-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.
Hither Green Nursery and Pre-School against London
| Hither Green Nursery and Pre-School | London average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 47 | 55 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 77% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- The Village Montessori Strong standard in all 6, 24 places, SE13 5BU
- Horizons Day Nursery & Pre-school Outstanding, 35 places, SE13 6QF
- Maria Poppins Expected standard in all 6, 42 places, SE13 7FR
Hither Green Nursery and Pre-School is run by The London Early Years Foundation, which has 43 nurseries in England and 14 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in London.
Questions parents ask about Hither Green Nursery and Pre-School
- What Ofsted grade does Hither Green Nursery and Pre-School have?
- Hither Green Nursery and Pre-School was rated Good at its inspection on 20 May 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Hither Green Nursery and Pre-School take?
- Ofsted registers Hither Green Nursery and Pre-School for 47 places at any one time. The average day nursery in London has 55.
- How much does Hither Green Nursery and Pre-School cost?
- Hither Green Nursery and Pre-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 Hither Green Nursery and Pre-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 Hither Green Nursery and Pre-School how it offers them.
- When was Hither Green Nursery and Pre-School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Hither Green Nursery and Pre-School on 20 May 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Hither Green Nursery and Pre-School part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Hither Green Nursery and Pre-School is one of 43 day nurseries in England run by The London Early Years Foundation.
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.