Best nurseries in Selhurst
17 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in Croydon, 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 | Once Upon A Time Pre-School/after School Club Full day care · 60 places · CR0 2BY | Good (2025) |
| 2 | Mindful Nurseries - Addiscombe Full day care · 30 places · CR0 2BR | Good (2025) |
| 3 | Junior VIPs Nursery Full day care · 57 places · CR0 2UA | Good (2024) |
| 4 | Inspire Day Nursery Full day care · 106 places · CR0 2XP | Good (2024) |
| 5 | Lullabys at Little Village Full day care · 40 places · SE25 5PY | Good (2023) |
| 6 | Red Robin Montessori Full day care · 60 places · CR7 7AF | Good (2023) |
| 7 | Gingerbread Corner Full day care · 146 places · CR0 2EG | Good (2023) |
| 8 | Little Pumpkins Nursery Full day care · 96 places · CR0 2EF | Good (2023) |
| 9 | Leapfrog Day Nursery Full day care · 68 places · CR0 2EF | Good (2021) |
| 10 | Little Learners Day Nursery Full day care · 28 places · CR0 2LA | Report card: 2 expected, 3 needs attention (Jan 2026) |
| 11 | Bright Futures 4 All C.I.C Sessional day care · SE25 6LT | Not yet inspected |
| 12 | Davidson Pre-School at Heavers Farm Sessional day care · 29 places · SE25 6LT | Not yet inspected |
| 13 | Leapfrog Day Nursery West Full day care · 64 places · CR0 3SL | Not yet inspected |
| 14 | Little Rayes Daycare (Westbury) Full day care · 40 places · CR0 2ES | Not yet inspected |
| 15 | Rievamp Enterprises Sessional day care · CR0 2EJ | Not yet inspected |
| 16 | Supreme Education LTD Sessional day care · CR0 2EF | Not yet inspected |
| 17 | The Ark Montessori Nursery Sessional day care · 30 places · CR0 2UZ | Not yet inspected |
How much does nursery cost in Selhurst?
Typical weekly nursery prices for a child under two in Outer 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 Selhurst?
There are 17 nurseries and pre-schools in Selhurst; listed first: Once Upon A Time Pre-School/after School Club, Mindful Nurseries - Addiscombe, Junior VIPs Nursery.
How much does nursery cost in Selhurst?
In Outer London, a part-time place (25 hours a week) for a child under two typically costs £217 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 Selhurst?
17 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 10 of them inspected so far.
Nurseries nearby
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Neighbourhoods
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.