Nurseries in Peckham
Peckham (SE15), including Nunhead, has 41 early years settings and 1,083 registered places. By type: 28 day nurseries, 10 school nursery classes, 2 nursery schools and 1 independent school. On the older single grades the count is 4 Outstanding and 13 Good.
Settings with newer report cards: 8, including 3 strong or exceptional in at least 4 of 6 areas (safeguarding not met: 0). Settings recorded as Met, meaning no children were on roll at the time of the visit: 1. Settings with no inspection result yet: 2. Settings with Montessori in the name: 1.
Settings by nearest station include Peckham Rye (18), Queens Road Peckham (10) and Nunhead (6). Settings within 800 metres of Peckham Rye station: 14.
To compare, see the highest-rated nurseries in Southwark and the Southwark fees page. Neighbouring areas: Camberwell, East Dulwich and Bermondsey.
Peckham in numbers
41 early-years settings
- Day nurseries
- 28
- School nursery classes
- 10
- Nursery schools
- 2
- Independent schools (early years)
- 1
- Registered places
- 1,083
New Ofsted report cards
- Inspected under report cards
- 8
- Strong or exceptional in at least 4 of 6 areas
- 3
- 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
- 4
- Good
- 13
- Requires improvement
- 0
- Inadequate
- 0
- Not yet inspected
- 2
Every setting in Peckham
41 of 41 settings in Peckham
| Setting | Postcode | Places | Ofsted inspection | Nearest station |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Choice Day NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for 1st Choice Day Nursery | SE15 | 48 places | Good | Peckham Rye 500 m100 m from centre |
| ABC Studio ChildcareDay nurseryOfsted report for ABC Studio Childcare | SE15 | 27 places | Good | East Dulwich 630 m1.1 km from centre |
| ABC Studio Childcare PlusDay nurseryOfsted report for ABC Studio Childcare Plus | SE15 | 21 places | Not yet inspected | East Dulwich 620 m1.1 km from centre |
| Banana Moon Day Nursery - NunheadDay nurseryOfsted report for Banana Moon Day Nursery - Nunhead | SE15 | 65 places | Strong in 6 of 6 areas | Nunhead 350 m900 m from centre |
| Banana Moon Nunhead 2Day nurseryOfsted report for Banana Moon Nunhead 2 | SE15 | 60 places | Strong in 6 of 6 areas | Nunhead 280 m940 m from centre |
| Bellenden Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Bellenden Primary School | SE15 | — | Early years: Good | Peckham Rye 620 m920 m from centre |
| Big N All Preschool and Day NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Big N All Preschool and Day Nursery | SE15 | 32 places | Good | Queens Road Peckham 370 m590 m from centre |
| Bird In Bush SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Bird In Bush School | SE15 | — | Early years: Requires improvement | Queens Road Peckham 830 m860 m from centre |
| Bright Horizons Peckham Rye Day Nursery and PreschoolDay nurseryOfsted report for Bright Horizons Peckham Rye Day Nursery and Preschool | SE15 | 74 places | Expected standard in all 6 areas | Nunhead 770 m1.4 km from centre |
| Bright Sojourner Day NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Bright Sojourner Day Nursery | SE15 | 26 places | Met | Peckham Rye 610 m550 m from centre |
| Burgess Park Community NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Burgess Park Community Nursery | SE15 | 45 places | Outstanding | Peckham Rye 1.2 km1.0 km from centre |
| Cherry Garden SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Cherry Garden School | SE15 | — | School inspection | Peckham Rye 300 m490 m from centre |
| Colourbox Childcare NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Colourbox Childcare Nursery | SE15 | 13 places | Good | Honor Oak Park 740 m2.1 km from centre |
| Eagles Flight Montessori Nursery SchoolDay nurseryMontessoriOfsted report for Eagles Flight Montessori Nursery School | SE15 | 29 places | Expected standard in all 6 areas | Queens Road Peckham 650 m1.0 km from centre |
| Fountain Children CentreDay nurseryOfsted report for Fountain Children Centre | SE15 | 42 places | Expected standard in all 6 areas | Queens Road Peckham 1.0 km810 m from centre |
| Goslings Day NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Goslings Day Nursery | SE15 | 33 places | Outstanding | Nunhead 280 m940 m from centre |
| Harris Primary Academy Peckham ParkSchool nursery classOfsted report for Harris Primary Academy Peckham Park | SE15 | — | School inspection | Queens Road Peckham 650 m380 m from centre |
| Ivydale Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Ivydale Primary School | SE15 | — | School inspection | Brockley 740 m1.9 km from centre |
| John Donne Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for John Donne Primary School | SE15 | — | Early years: Good | Queens Road Peckham 310 m330 m from centre |
| K & O Childcare LtdDay nurseryOfsted report for K & O Childcare Ltd | SE15 | 54 places | Good | Peckham Rye 0.9 km820 m from centre |
| Little Angels Day Nursery & Child Care Services LimitedDay nurseryOfsted report for Little Angels Day Nursery & Child Care Services Limited | SE15 | 18 places | Good | Peckham Rye 1.1 km1.1 km from centre |
| Little Jungle School of Early ChildhoodDay nurseryOfsted report for Little Jungle School of Early Childhood | SE15 | 24 places | Outstanding | Peckham Rye 670 m1.0 km from centre |
| Little Jungle School of Early ChildhoodDay nurseryOfsted report for Little Jungle School of Early Childhood | SE15 | 56 places | Outstanding | Peckham Rye 680 m1.0 km from centre |
| Little Lambs Daycare LimitedDay nurseryOfsted report for Little Lambs Daycare Limited | SE15 | 49 places | Not yet inspected | Peckham Rye 140 m300 m from centre |
| Little Rabbit Day NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Little Rabbit Day Nursery | SE15 | 44 places | Expected standard or below in 6 areas | Peckham Rye 780 m760 m from centre |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery SchoolNursery schoolOfsted report for Nell Gwynn Nursery School | SE15 | — | Good | Queens Road Peckham 510 m370 m from centre |
| Old Kent Road Nursery and PreschoolDay nurseryOfsted report for Old Kent Road Nursery and Preschool | SE15 | 55 places | Good | South Bermondsey 890 m1.1 km from centre |
| Pilgrims' Way Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Pilgrims' Way Primary School | SE15 | — | School inspection | Queens Road Peckham 710 m1.1 km from centre |
| Purple Jay Nursery Peckham RyeDay nurseryOfsted report for Purple Jay Nursery Peckham Rye | SE15 | 42 places | Good | Nunhead 770 m1.4 km from centre |
| Rye Garden Day NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Rye Garden Day Nursery | SE15 | 26 places | Strong in 4 of 6 areas | Peckham Rye 810 m1.1 km from centre |
| Rye Oak Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for Rye Oak Primary School | SE15 | — | Early years: Good | Peckham Rye 740 m1.0 km from centre |
| Smart Kids Day NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Smart Kids Day Nursery | SE15 | 45 places | Good | Queens Road Peckham 330 m720 m from centre |
| Sparkling Minds Nursery & Pre-schoolDay nurseryOfsted report for Sparkling Minds Nursery & Pre-school | SE15 | 44 places | Good | Nunhead 640 m1.1 km from centre |
| St Francis RC Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for St Francis RC Primary School | SE15 | — | School inspection | Queens Road Peckham 940 m840 m from centre |
| St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary SchoolSchool nursery classOfsted report for St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary School | SE15 | — | School inspection | Peckham Rye 550 m550 m from centre |
| Sunhill Early Learning PeckhamDay nurseryOfsted report for Sunhill Early Learning Peckham | SE15 | — | Good | Peckham Rye 390 m680 m from centre |
| The Grove Nursery SchoolNursery schoolOfsted report for The Grove Nursery School | SE15 | — | School inspection | Denmark Hill 1.4 km1.5 km from centre |
| The Puddleduck NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for The Puddleduck Nursery | SE15 | 55 places | Strong in 1 of 6 areas | Crofton Park 760 m2.1 km from centre |
| The VillaIndependent school (early years) | SE15 | — | School inspection | Peckham Rye 460 m790 m from centre |
| Thomas Calton CrecheDay nurseryOfsted report for Thomas Calton Creche | SE15 | 26 places | Good | Peckham Rye 300 m630 m from centre |
| Tots Rye Day NurseryDay nurseryOfsted report for Tots Rye Day Nursery | SE15 | 30 places | Good | Peckham Rye 330 m570 m from centre |
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Map
Settings by postcode district
- SE15 41 settings
Stations
| Station | Services | Settings within 800 m |
|---|---|---|
| Peckham Rye | National Rail, Overground | 19 |
| Queens Road Peckham | National Rail, Overground | 9 |
| Nunhead | National Rail | 7 |
Nurseries in Peckham: questions
How much choice of nursery is there in Peckham?
28 day nurseries, 10 school nursery classes, 2 nursery schools and 1 independent school with early years places add up to 41 settings across Peckham. Postcode district: SE15.
What are the Ofsted ratings of nurseries in Peckham?
Start with the older single grades: 4 Outstanding and 13 Good. Settings with a newer report card: 8, including 3 strong or exceptional in at least 4 of 6 areas (safeguarding not met: 0). Day nurseries and pre-schools not yet inspected: 2. Settings recorded as Met, which means no children were on roll at the visit: 1.
What does 'Met' mean for a Peckham nursery?
Settings with a 'Met' result: 1. It means no children were on roll when Ofsted visited, so there is no grade to compare. Settings not yet inspected: 2.
How close are Peckham nurseries to the nearest station?
Settings by nearest station include Peckham Rye (18), Queens Road Peckham (10), Nunhead (6) and East Dulwich (2). Settings within 800 metres of Peckham Rye station: 14.
How do funded hours work for families in Peckham?
Working parents get an 11-digit code from GOV.UK and give it to the provider by 31 December, 31 March or 31 August for the next term. Southwark council is where you apply for extra-support places for some 2-year-olds.
