Purple Jay Herne Hill Dulwich
Day nursery in London, SE5. Part of the Southwark council area.
65 Green Dale, London, SE5 8JZWhat Ofsted found
Needs attention in 6 of 6 Inspected 28 January 2026
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Achievement | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Safeguarding | Met | Ofsted found the nursery keeps children safe in the ways the law requires. |
What a place could cost
Purple Jay Herne Hill Dulwich 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.
Purple Jay Herne Hill Dulwich against London
| Purple Jay Herne Hill Dulwich | London average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 82 | 55 |
| Ofsted outcome | Needs attention in 6 of 6 | 77% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Purple Jay Herne Hill Dulwich
- What Ofsted grade does Purple Jay Herne Hill Dulwich have?
- Purple Jay Herne Hill Dulwich has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 28 January 2026. Its most common grade is needs attention in 6 of 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can Purple Jay Herne Hill Dulwich take?
- Ofsted registers Purple Jay Herne Hill Dulwich for 82 places at any one time. The average day nursery in London has 55.
- How much does Purple Jay Herne Hill Dulwich cost?
- Purple Jay Herne Hill Dulwich 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 Purple Jay Herne Hill Dulwich 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 Purple Jay Herne Hill Dulwich how it offers them.
- When was Purple Jay Herne Hill Dulwich last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Purple Jay Herne Hill Dulwich on 28 January 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Purple Jay Herne Hill Dulwich?
- Nearby in SE5: Camberwell Grove, Little Ange's Daycare, Fruit Tree 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.