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Playhouse Community Nursery

Day nursery in London, SE14. Part of the Lewisham council area.

The Moonshot Centre, Angus Street, London, SE14 6LU
The London Early Years Foundation logoRun by The London Early Years Foundation
51 places
2015 registered with Ofsted
821 of 1576 in our London ranking
£179 a week, 50 hours for a 3 year old, Inner London average

What Ofsted found

Good Inspected 31 May 2023

Ofsted grades for Playhouse Community Nursery, inspection of 31 May 2023
JudgementGrade
Overall effectivenessGood
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood

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

Playhouse Community Nursery 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 ageYou pay a weekAbout 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.

Playhouse Community Nursery against London

Playhouse Community NurseryLondon average
Places5155
Ofsted outcomeGood77% rated Good or better

Other nurseries close by

Playhouse Community Nursery 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 Playhouse Community Nursery

What Ofsted grade does Playhouse Community Nursery have?
Playhouse Community Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 31 May 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
How many children can Playhouse Community Nursery take?
Ofsted registers Playhouse Community Nursery for 51 places at any one time. The average day nursery in London has 55.
How much does Playhouse Community Nursery cost?
Playhouse Community Nursery 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 Playhouse Community Nursery 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 Playhouse Community Nursery how it offers them.
When was Playhouse Community Nursery last inspected?
Ofsted last inspected Playhouse Community Nursery on 31 May 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
Is Playhouse Community Nursery part of a nursery group?
Yes. Playhouse Community Nursery 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.