Best nurseries in Clapham Park
8 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 | Abacus Nursery Full day care · 48 places · SW2 3DY | Good (2025) |
| 2 | N Family Club Balham Full day care · 98 places · SW12 0AN | Good (2024) |
| 3 | Raphael Nursery Full day care · 85 places · SW4 8NY | Good (2024) |
| 4 | Bright Horizons Balham Day Nursery and Preschool Full day care · 65 places · SW12 0EF | Good (2023) |
| 5 | Woodentops Abbeville Village Limited Full day care · 90 places · SW4 8NX | Good (2023) |
| 6 | The Weir Link Nursery Full day care · 47 places · SW12 0NU | Good (2023) |
| 7 | Woodentops Day Nursery Full day care · 25 places · SW12 0LF | Good (2011) |
| 8 | Clever IQ Full day care · SW12 0AB | Not yet inspected |
How much does nursery cost in Clapham Park?
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 Clapham Park?
There are 8 nurseries and pre-schools in Clapham Park; listed first: Abacus Nursery, N Family Club Balham, Raphael Nursery.
How much does nursery cost in Clapham Park?
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 Clapham Park?
8 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 7 of them inspected so far.
Nurseries nearby
Lambeth · Brixton Hill · Brixton · Clapham · Kennington · Stockwell · Streatham · Vauxhall · Gipsy Hill · Oval · Streatham Green
Neighbourhoods
Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North · Clapham Park West
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.