Union Grove Community Nursery
Day nursery in London, SW8. Part of the Lambeth council area.
Springfield Medical Centre, First Floor, 110 Union Road, London, SW8 2SHWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 21 August 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
Union Grove 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 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.
Union Grove Community Nursery against London
| Union Grove Community Nursery | London average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 48 | 55 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 77% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Union Grove Community Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Union Grove Community Nursery have?
- Union Grove Community Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 21 August 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Union Grove Community Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Union Grove Community Nursery for 48 places at any one time. The average day nursery in London has 55.
- How much does Union Grove Community Nursery cost?
- Union Grove 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 Union Grove 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 Union Grove Community Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Union Grove Community Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Union Grove Community Nursery on 21 August 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Union Grove Community Nursery?
- Nearby in SW8: Mace Montessori Nursery, Green Shoots Day Nursery, Imagination Preschool: Battersea Park.
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.