Best nurseries in Brixton
11 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in Lambeth, best Ofsted result first: the latest report card or overall grade, then the most recent inspection. Childminders are not listed (Ofsted does not publish their addresses).
| # | Nursery | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosebuds Preschool Sessional day care · 24 places · SW9 7NE | Good (2025) |
| 2 | Sallykidscare Full day care · 36 places · SW2 1NR | Good (2025) |
| 3 | Abacus Nursery Brixton Full day care · 55 places · SW9 0TQ | Good (2024) |
| 4 | Purple Willows Clapham Full day care · 38 places · SW2 5QA | Good (2024) |
| 5 | Ferndale Road Day Nursery Full day care · 28 places · SW9 8AZ | Good (2023) |
| 6 | Destiny Kids Nursery Brixton Hill Full day care · 56 places · SW2 1HE | Good (2023) |
| 7 | N Family Club Tulse Hill Full day care · 151 places · SW2 2TN | Good (2022) |
| 8 | Brixton Garden Nursery & Pre-School Full day care · 50 places · SW9 7NL | Not yet inspected |
| 9 | German Kindergarten Brixton Full day care · 48 places · SW9 8QS | Not yet inspected |
| 10 | Prime Childcare Full day care · SW2 5SG | Not yet inspected |
| 11 | Sky High Learning After School Club Full day care · SW2 4UN | Not yet inspected |
How much does nursery cost in Brixton?
Typical weekly nursery prices for a child under two in Inner London, from the Coram Childcare Survey 2026. A guide only: ask each nursery for its own fees.
Working parents in England can get 30 funded hours a week in term time from when their child is 9 months old, so a 25-hour place can cost little or nothing in term time. Every 3 and 4 year old gets at least 15 funded hours. Funded hours cover 38 weeks a year; nurseries can charge for extra hours, meals and activities. Check what you can get at Childcare Choices.
Questions
What are the best nurseries in Brixton?
There are 11 nurseries and pre-schools in Brixton; listed first: Rosebuds Preschool, Sallykidscare, Abacus Nursery Brixton.
How much does nursery cost in Brixton?
In Inner London, a part-time place (25 hours a week) for a child under two typically costs £238 a week without funded hours (Coram Childcare Survey 2026). Working parents can get 30 funded hours a week in term time from 9 months.
How many nurseries are there in Brixton?
11 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 7 of them inspected so far.
Nurseries nearby
Lambeth · Brixton Hill · Clapham · Clapham Park · Kennington · Stockwell · Streatham · Vauxhall · Gipsy Hill · Oval · Streatham Green
Neighbourhoods
Brixton Central · Brixton Hill East · Brixton Hill West · Brixton North
Source: Ofsted early years inspections. Ofsted's report card (from November 2025) grades curriculum, achievement, behaviour, children's welfare and leadership as exceptional, strong, expected, needs attention or urgent improvement; earlier inspections gave one overall grade.