# Sessional nurseries and pre-schools in Southwark

We list 10 nurseries in Southwark that match “Sessional / pre-school”, out of 105 nurseries in the area. Across all 105 nurseries in Southwark (95 full-day, 10 sessional) there are 5,293 registered places. The median published full-day fee is £80.43, against £88 across England. Figures as of November 2026.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/sessional  
Updated November 2026.

## At a glance

- Nurseries: 105 (95 full-day · 10 sessional)
- Full-day fee: £80.43 (£7.57 below England median)
- Registered places: 5,293 (about 50 per nursery)

## Nurseries

| Nursery | Type | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Ages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Hive Forest School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-hive-forest-school-nursery-2819768) | Sessional pre-school | Good | £75 | 09:00–15:30 | 2 years to 5 years |
| [Playshack](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/playshack-107633) | Sessional pre-school | Good |  | 09:30–12:30 | 2 years to 5 years |
| [Dulwich Montessori Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dulwich-montessori-nursery-school-2567117) | Sessional pre-school | Good |  | 08:00–15:00 | 12 months to 5 years |
| [Dulwich Village Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dulwich-village-pre-school-ey547554) | Sessional pre-school | Report card, Dec 2025 |  | 09:30–15:15 |  |
| [St Johns Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-johns-pre-school-107639) | Sessional pre-school | Good |  | 09:00–15:00 |  |
| [Your Choice Childcare Services Day Nursery, Preschool, Afterschool and Holiday Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/your-choice-childcare-services-day-nursery-preschool-afterschool-and-holiday-club-ey546323) | Sessional pre-school | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 |  |
| [Rainbows at Redriff](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rainbows-at-redriff-2730168) | Sessional pre-school | Outstanding |  |  |  |
| [Littlepips Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/littlepips-preschool-2632094) | Sessional pre-school | Good |  |  |  |
| [Musical Mayhem London CIC - Dockland Settlements](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/musical-mayhem-london-cic-dockland-settlements-2891106) | Sessional pre-school |  |  |  |  |
| [Rock Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rock-club-2881257) | Sessional pre-school |  |  |  |  |

## Filters

- [Full-day](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/full-day.md) (95)
- [30 funded hours](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/funded-30-hours.md) (34)
- [Own garden](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/garden.md) (31)
- [Early drop-off](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/early-drop-off.md) (25)
- [Separate baby room](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/baby-room.md) (23)
- [Funded 2-year-old places](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/funded-2-year-olds.md) (23)
- [Meals included in fees](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/meals-included.md) (22)
- [Funded from 9 months](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/funded-9-months.md) (21)
- [Flexible sessions](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/flexible-sessions.md) (19)
- [SEND support](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/send-support.md) (14)
- [Sessional / pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/sessional.md) (10)
- [Montessori](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/montessori.md) (9)
- [Forest school](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/forest-school.md) (8)
- [Rated Outstanding](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/outstanding.md) (8)
- [Reggio Emilia inspired](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/reggio-emilia.md) (5)
- [Term-time only](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/term-time-only.md) (4)
- [Bilingual](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/bilingual.md) (3)
- [Organic food](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/organic-food.md) (3)

## Areas within Southwark

- [Peckham](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/peckham.md) (18)
- [Camberwell](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/camberwell.md) (11)
- [Nunhead](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/nunhead.md) (11)
- [Rotherhithe](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/rotherhithe.md) (11)
- [Bermondsey](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/bermondsey.md) (10)
- [East Dulwich](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/east-dulwich.md) (9)
- [Newington](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/newington.md) (8)
- [Herne Hill](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/herne-hill.md) (7)
- [Dulwich](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/dulwich.md) (5)
- [Southwark](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/southwark.md) (4)
- [Walworth](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/walworth.md) (4)
- [Tavern Quay](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/tavern-quay.md) (3)
- [The Borough](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/the-borough.md) (2)
- [Dulwich Village](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/dulwich-village.md) (1)
- [Honor Oak](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/southwark/honor-oak.md) (1)

## Postcode districts

- [SE1](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/se1.md) (15)
- [SE15](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/se15.md) (29)
- [SE16](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/se16.md) (21)
- [SE17](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/se17.md) (9)
- [SE19](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/se19.md) (10)
- [SE21](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/se21.md) (11)
- [SE22](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/se22.md) (12)
- [SE24](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/se24.md) (9)
- [SE5](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/se5.md) (17)

## Neighbouring areas

- [Lambeth](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/lambeth.md) (112)
- [Lewisham](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/lewisham.md) (134)
- [City of London](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/city-of-london.md) (7)
- [Tower Hamlets](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/tower-hamlets.md) (81)
- [Wandsworth](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/wandsworth.md) (145)
- [Westminster](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/westminster.md) (61)

## Frequently asked questions

### How many sessional nurseries and pre-schools are there in Southwark?

We list 10 nurseries in Southwark that match: sessional / pre-school.

### How many nurseries are there in Southwark?

We list 105 nurseries in Southwark: 95 full-day and 10 sessional, with 5,293 registered places between them (as of November 2026).

### How much does a nursery cost in Southwark?

The median full-day fee published by nurseries in Southwark is £80.43. Across England the typical fee is £88. Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.

### Are there nurseries offering 30 funded hours in Southwark?

Yes, we list 34 in Southwark.

### Are there nurseries with funded places for 2-year-olds in Southwark?

Yes, we list 23 in Southwark.

### Are there nurseries with funded places from 9 months in Southwark?

Yes, we list 21 in Southwark.

### Which areas are near Southwark?

Neighbouring areas include Lambeth, Lewisham, City of London and Tower Hamlets.

## Sources

Ofsted register and inspections, nursery websites, Google Maps (ratings only) and DfE data, as dated on each nursery page.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
