8 nurseries in SE21 (Dulwich district: Dulwich, Dulwich Village, West Dulwich)
Every day nursery with a SE21 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in Inner London after the free hours.
Day nurseries in SE21 (Dulwich district: Dulwich, Dulwich Village, West Dulwich), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Partou Turney Road Day Nursery & Pre-School SE21 8LX | Good | 23 July 2025 | 42 |
| 2 | Partou Dulwich Sports Ground Day Nursery & Pre-School SE21 7JH | Good | 1 July 2025 | 56 |
| 3 | Partou Rosendale Road Day Nursery & Pre-School SE21 8LN | Good | 10 June 2025 | 64 |
| 4 | Clive Hall Day Ltd SE21 8BY | Good | 28 April 2023 | 50 |
| 5 | Bright Horizons West Norwood Day Nursery and Preschool SE21 8EG | Good | 3 November 2022 | 76 |
| 6 | Under the Willow Nursery SE21 8NW | Good | 6 January 2022 | 37 |
| 7 | Rainbow Smiles Ltd SE21 8HE | Good | 9 December 2021 | 53 |
| 8 | Dulwich College Kindergarten and Infant School SE21 7HH | Good | 12 March 2009 | 52 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
Nursery fees in SE21
What day nurseries in Inner London charge on average. Fees in SE21 itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £238no funded hours | £185after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £222no funded hours | £181after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £87after the free 15 hours | £179after 30 funded hours |
Regional average, not any one nursery's price. Source: Coram Childcare Survey 2026. Work out your own monthly cost.
30 hours free childcare in SE21
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in SE21 as anywhere in England. Every day nursery listed here is registered with Ofsted, which is what a nursery needs to offer them.
| Who | Free hours a week |
|---|---|
| Working parents, child from 9 months | 30 hours |
| Every 3 and 4 year old | 15 hours |
| 2 year olds in families getting some benefits | 15 hours |
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.