Nurseries in Southgate
Southgate, including Palmers Green, is covered by postcode districts N14 and N13 and has 29 early-years settings with 898 places on LondonEY. By type: day nurseries 12, pre-schools 8, school nursery classes 7 and independent schools with early years provision 2. Settings with Montessori in the name: 2.
Looking at Ofsted results, settings with a new report card: 0. On the previous framework the grades are 1 Outstanding and 14 Good. Not yet inspected: 4. Settings with a 'Met' result from a visit when no children were on roll, which is not a grade: 1. Compare with the full Enfield highest-rated list if you want to see the borough picture.
For travel, the stations named in the area are Southgate, Palmers Green and Winchmore Hill. Settings by nearest station: Southgate 15, Palmers Green 8, Oakwood 5 and Silver Street 1.
Fees and funded hours both shape the real cost, so open the Enfield fees page before you shortlist. Enfield Town and Edmonton are the other Enfield area pages.
Southgate in numbers
29
early-years settings
- Day nurseries
- 12
- Pre-schools
- 8
- School nursery classes
- 7
- Independent schools (early years)
- 2
- Registered places
- 898
New Ofsted report cards
- Inspected under report cards
- 0
- Strong or exceptional in at least 4 of 6 areas
- 0
- Safeguarding standards not met
- 0
Report cards began in November 2025, so most settings still hold a grade from the previous framework.
Previous framework grades
- Outstanding
- 1
- Good
- 14
- Requires improvement
- 0
- Inadequate
- 0
- Not yet inspected
- 4
Every setting in Southgate
29 of 29 settings in Southgate
| Setting | Postcode | Places | Ofsted inspection | Nearest station |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Pullinger PlaygroupPre-schoolOfsted report for Alan Pullinger Playgroup | N14 | 24 places | Good | Southgate 180 m820 m from centre |
| Aplomb Day Nursery LtdDay nurseryOfsted report for Aplomb Day Nursery Ltd | N13 | 15 places | Good | Palmers Green 910 m450 m from centre |
| Blossoming Bees ChildcareDay nurseryOfsted report for Blossoming Bees Childcare | N14 | 25 places | Good | Southgate 370 m1.1 km from centre |
| Blue Planet Montessori Nursery SchoolDay nurseryMontessoriOfsted report for Blue Planet Montessori Nursery School | N14 | 28 places | Outstanding | Oakwood 800 m2.7 km from centre |
| Bright Horizons Palmers Green Day Nursery And Pre SchoolDay nurseryOfsted report for Bright Horizons Palmers Green Day Nursery And Pre School | N13 | 64 places | Good | Palmers Green 180 m820 m from centre |
| Bright Horizons Salcombe Day Nursery and PreschoolDay nurseryOfsted report for Bright Horizons Salcombe Day Nursery and Preschool | N14 | 75 places | Good | Southgate 790 m450 m from centre |
| Bright Horizons Southgate Day Nursery and PreschoolDay nurseryOfsted report for Bright Horizons Southgate Day Nursery and Preschool | N14 | 99 places | Good | Southgate 100 m1.1 km from centre |
| Burford Pre-SchoolPre-schoolOfsted report for Burford Pre-School | N13 | 53 places | Good | Palmers Green 490 m570 m from centre |
| De Bohun Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for De Bohun Primary School | N14 | — | School inspection | Oakwood 830 m2.5 km from centre |
| Firs Farm Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Firs Farm Primary School | N13 | — | Early years: Good | Silver Street 1.5 km2.4 km from centre |
| Future in your HousePre-schoolOfsted report for Future in your House | N14 | 24 places | Met | Southgate 200 m1.1 km from centre |
| Green Road NurseryPre-schoolOfsted report for Green Road Nursery | N14 | 30 places | Not yet inspected | Oakwood 510 m2.4 km from centre |
| Happy Days NurseryPre-schoolOfsted report for Happy Days Nursery | N14 | 45 places | Not yet inspected | Southgate 450 m1.4 km from centre |
| Hazelwood Infant SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Hazelwood Infant School | N13 | — | Early years: Good | Palmers Green 570 m1.4 km from centre |
| Leading Strings PreschoolPre-schoolOfsted report for Leading Strings Preschool | N13 | 40 places | Good | Palmers Green 680 m890 m from centre |
| Merry Days SouthgatePre-schoolOfsted report for Merry Days Southgate | N14 | 36 places | Not yet inspected | Southgate 250 m780 m from centre |
| Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery SouthgateDay nurseryOfsted report for Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Southgate | N14 | 119 places | Good | Southgate 180 m1.0 km from centre |
| Popcorn NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Popcorn Nursery | N14 | 4 places | Good | Southgate 340 m700 m from centre |
| Salcombe Preparatory SchoolIndependent school (early years) | N14 | — | School inspection | Southgate 1.1 km2.0 km from centre |
| Southgate Early YearsDay nurseryOfsted report for Southgate Early Years | N14 | 64 places | Not yet inspected | Oakwood 420 m2.1 km from centre |
| St Monica's RC Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for St Monica's RC Primary School | N14 | — | School inspection | Palmers Green 860 m400 m from centre |
| Stars Nursery Southgate LimitedDay nurseryOfsted report for Stars Nursery Southgate Limited | N14 | 46 places | Good | Southgate 840 m1.7 km from centre |
| Start Right Montessori Nursery SchoolDay nurseryMontessoriOfsted report for Start Right Montessori Nursery School | N14 | 42 places | Good | Southgate 810 m640 m from centre |
| Teensy WondersDay nurseryOfsted report for Teensy Wonders | N13 | 35 places | Good | Palmers Green 1.1 km2.1 km from centre |
| The Hollies NurseryPre-schoolOfsted report for The Hollies Nursery | N14 | 30 places | Good | Southgate 600 m1.6 km from centre |
| Tottenhall Infant SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Tottenhall Infant School | N13 | — | Early years: strong | Palmers Green 860 m1.8 km from centre |
| Vita Et Pax SchoolIndependent school (early years) | N14 | — | School inspection | Oakwood 550 m2.5 km from centre |
| West Grove PrimarySchool nursery classOfsted report for West Grove Primary | N14 | — | School inspection | Southgate 510 m1.3 km from centre |
| Wolfson Hillel Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Wolfson Hillel Primary School | N14 | — | Early years: strong | Southgate 840 m1.7 km from centre |
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Map
Settings by postcode district
- N13 8 settings
- N14 21 settings
Stations
| Station | Services | Settings within 800 m |
|---|---|---|
| Southgate | Underground | 11 |
| Palmers Green | National Rail | 4 |
| Winchmore Hill | National Rail | 0 |
Nurseries in Southgate: questions
What types of nursery are there in Southgate and Palmers Green?
N14 and N13 hold 29 settings and 898 places: day nurseries 12, pre-schools 8, school nursery classes 7 and independent schools with early years provision 2.
What is the inspection picture for Southgate nurseries?
Settings awaiting a first inspection: 4. Settings with a new report card: 0. Previous-framework grades show 1 Outstanding and 14 Good. Settings with a Met result, recorded when no children were on roll at the visit: 1.
Which stations are nearest to Southgate nurseries?
Settings by nearest station: Southgate 15, Palmers Green 8, Oakwood 5 and Silver Street 1. Winchmore Hill is also in the area's station list.
How often do I need to renew my funded-hours code in Southgate?
Every 3 months. Apply on GOV.UK for an 11-digit code, give it to your nursery and re-confirm it on time so hours continue. Two-year-old support is applied for through Enfield Council. See Enfield funding.
Are there Montessori nurseries in Southgate?
Settings in the area with Montessori in the name: 2. See Enfield Montessori nurseries.