The Clapham Day Nursery & Pre-School
Day nursery in London, SW8. Part of the Lambeth council area.
3 Peardon Street, Battersea, London, SW8 3BWWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 10 May 2022
| 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
The Clapham Day Nursery & 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.
The Clapham Day Nursery & Pre-School against London
| The Clapham Day Nursery & Pre-School | London average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 72 | 55 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 77% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Mace Montessori Nursery Outstanding, 60 places, SW8 4RH
- Green Shoots Day Nursery Expected standard in 3 of 6, 26 places, SW8 1AR
- Union Grove Community Nursery Good, 48 places, SW8 2SH
The Clapham Day Nursery & Pre-School is run by Little Garden Day Nurseries, which has 19 nurseries in England and 1 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in London.
Questions parents ask about The Clapham Day Nursery & Pre-School
- What Ofsted grade does The Clapham Day Nursery & Pre-School have?
- The Clapham Day Nursery & Pre-School was rated Good at its inspection on 10 May 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can The Clapham Day Nursery & Pre-School take?
- Ofsted registers The Clapham Day Nursery & Pre-School for 72 places at any one time. The average day nursery in London has 55.
- How much does The Clapham Day Nursery & Pre-School cost?
- The Clapham Day Nursery & 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 The Clapham Day Nursery & 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 The Clapham Day Nursery & Pre-School how it offers them.
- When was The Clapham Day Nursery & Pre-School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected The Clapham Day Nursery & Pre-School on 10 May 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is The Clapham Day Nursery & Pre-School part of a nursery group?
- Yes. The Clapham Day Nursery & Pre-School is one of 19 day nurseries in England run by Little Garden Day Nurseries.
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.