# Abacus Early Learning Nursery

Abacus Early Learning Nursery is a full-day nursery at 7 Drewstead Road, London, SW16 1LY, in Streatham Hill, Lambeth. It is registered for 65 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Abacus Kindergarten Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abacus-early-learning-nursery-ey369257  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 7 Drewstead Road, London, SW16 1LY
- Registered places: 65
- Run by: [Abacus Kindergarten Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/abacus-kindergarten-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY369257

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 27 October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY369257

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2008 (Reference EY369257). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY369257)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 27 October 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY369257)
- Registered places: 65 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY369257)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 24 March 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/484067)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

Nurseries in Lambeth that publish fees charge £85–£130 a day for under-2s (8 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 7 Drewstead Road, London, SW16 1LY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.438013,-0.128897

- Station: Streatham Hill, under 0.1 miles
- Station: Streatham, 0.9 miles
- 18 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Tooting Bec Common, 0.4 miles
- Park: Kirkstall Gardens, 0.4 miles
- Park: Woodfield Recreation Ground, 0.4 miles
- Park: Doodlebug Garden, 0.4 miles
- Park: Palace Road Nature Gardens, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Lambeth there are about 2.6 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Livity School |  | 2–11 | Improved significantly (May 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Maypole School (Leigham Court) |  | 5–19 |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| Streatham & Clapham High School GDST |  | 3–19 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Telferscot Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (February 2025) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Dunraven School | All-through | 4–18 | Good (March 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (March 2022) |  | 0.6 miles |
| The Orchard School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) |  | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Streatham Montessori Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/streatham-montessori-day-nursery-2813379) |  | £80 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.1 miles |
| [Oak Tree Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/oak-tree-day-nursery-ey383631) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.1 miles |
| [Abacus Nursery Parkside](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abacus-nursery-parkside-2690696) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Bloom Day Nursery & Pre School LTD](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bloom-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ltd-2690707) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Little Turtle Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-turtle-day-nursery-2836996) |  |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Ministars Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ministars-day-nursery-ey552343) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Abacus Early Learning Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Abacus Early Learning Nursery Good at its inspection on 27 October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Abacus Early Learning Nursery take?

Abacus Early Learning Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 65 children at any one time.

### Who runs Abacus Early Learning Nursery?

Abacus Early Learning Nursery is run by Abacus Kindergarten Limited, which runs 6 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Abacus Early Learning Nursery?

Streatham Hill is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY369257)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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