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Pre-schools in SE8

There are 310 pre-schools registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of SE8, London, and 220 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Pre-schools
310
Outstanding
23
Good
197
After-school clubs
85

310 nurseries near SE8

Within 3 miles, closest first.
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Deptford, Lewisham

Bunny Hop Day Nursery

Evelyn Community Centre, 1 King Fisher Square · SE8 5TW

Under 0.1 miles from SE8
OfstedGoodMay 2025Full day care24 places

A full day care nursery in Deptford, rated Good by Ofsted in May 2025. Registered for 24 places and run by Natasha Ricketts and Elaine Dampier Partnership.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Deptford, London

Kush Montessori

190 196, Deptford High Street · SE8 3PR

0.2 miles from SE8
OfstedGoodJan 2022Full day care30 places

A full day care nursery in London, rated Good by Ofsted in January 2022. Registered for 30 places and run by Idris Mahama, Aisha Nadia.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Deptford, London

Diadems Day Nursery

Deptford Our Lady Of Assumption Rc Church, 131 Deptford High Street · SE8 4NS

0.3 miles from SE8
OfstedGoodJun 2022Full day care40 places

A full day care nursery in London, rated Good by Ofsted in June 2022. Registered for 40 places and run by Diadems Childcare Ltd.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Evelyn, London

Hodan Day Care

Etta Community Hall, Gosterwood Street · SE8 5PB

0.3 miles from SE8
OfstedGoodNov 2023Full day care37 places

A full day care nursery in London, rated Good by Ofsted in November 2023. Registered for 37 places and run by Children And Family Care Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Childcare in SE8 at a glance

Inspection results
220 of the 310 pre-schools within 3 miles of SE8 (71%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 23 Outstanding and 197 Good.
Ages taken
302 list babies under 2, 310 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 310 take 3 to 5-year-olds. Registered age ranges are a guide, so check the room your child would join with each setting.
Funded hours
Working parents apply for funded hours on GOV.UK. For the 15 hours for eligible 2-year-olds, contact Lewisham's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about pre-schools in SE8

Straight answers from the Ofsted register, updated as inspections come in.

There are 310 Ofsted-registered pre-schools within 3 miles of SE8. 23 are rated Outstanding and 197 are rated Good at their latest inspection.