Ruskinhouse School

Expected standard in all 6 areas · Safeguarding met · Jun 2026

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About Ruskinhouse School

Day nursery and pre-school in Herne Hill, in a large Victorian house, taking children from 3 months to 5 years. It is open 7am to 7pm, 51 weeks a year. The curriculum is planned around the Montessori philosophy alongside the statutory EYFS, and there is a learning garden. Fees are published for 2026/27 by age band and days per week, cover meals, drinks and nappies, and are paid in twelve monthly instalments. The funding page covers 15 and 30 hours for three and four year olds.

Summary written by LondonEY from the setting's own website, checked 22 October 2026. Confirm details with the setting.

Ofsted inspection

Ofsted report card

Inspected 3 June 2026

  1. Urgent improvement
  2. Needs attention
  3. Expected standard
  4. Strong standard
  5. Exceptional
Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Behaviour, attitudes and routines
Expected standard
Children’s welfare and wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard
Safeguarding
Standards met

Ofsted’s report cards do not give an overall grade. “Expected standard” is the standard Ofsted expects of every setting and is the most common result. Read the full Ofsted report.

Fees and funded hours

2026/27 price list published by age band (0-2, 2-3, 3-5 years) and days per week; fees include meals, drinks and nappies and are spread over 12 monthly payments; sibling and NHS staff discounts listed See their fees

Offers funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. See free childcare in London for who qualifies.

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