Sessional pre-school in West Norwood, Lambeth
Dunelm Grove Pre-School
23 Dunelm Grove, West Norwood, London, SE27 9JP · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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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
- Monday to Friday
- 09:00–15:30
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
23 Dunelm Grove, West Norwood, London, SE27 9JP · More nurseries in SE27
Stations
- West Norwood3 min walk · 0.1 miles
- Tulse Hill14 min walk · 0.6 miles
- West Dulwich18 min walk · 0.7 miles
Buses
14 bus stops within 400 m, including West Norwood Station, Ernest Avenue and Robson Road / Norwood Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- St Luke's Memorial Garden3 min walk
- West Norwood Health & Leisure Centre Grounds4 min walk
- Peregrine Park5 min walk
- Vale Street MUGA8 min walk
- Tivoli Park12 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Dunelm Grove Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at 23 Dunelm Grove, West Norwood, London, SE27 9JP, in West Norwood, Lambeth. It is registered for 20 children. It opens 09:00–15:30, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (November 2026).
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunelm Grove Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 09:00–15:30 | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Rainbow Stars Nursery and Wrap Around ChildcareFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| Alphabet Lanes Nursery & Pre SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | 6 mo–5 yrs | under 0.1 miles |
| Sowing & Growing Nursery and PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | from 3 mo | 0.3 miles |
| Partou Chapel House Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Inadequate | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Bright Horizons West Norwood Day Nursery and PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery West NorwoodFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.4 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in West Norwood10
- All nurseries in Lambeth112
- All nurseries in SE279
- Nurseries near West Norwood station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Julian's School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 0.2 miles
- St Luke's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2023 0.4 miles
- Elm Wood School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 0.4 miles
- Rosemead Preparatory School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.5 miles
- Kingswood Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.6 miles
- Hitherfield Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.7 miles
- Alleyn's Oakfield ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.7 miles
- Crown Lane Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2023 0.7 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What are Dunelm Grove Pre-School's opening hours?
Dunelm Grove Pre-School opens 09:00–15:30, Mon–Fri.
What is Dunelm Grove Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Dunelm Grove Pre-School Good at its inspection on 23 June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Dunelm Grove Pre-School take?
Dunelm Grove Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Dunelm Grove Pre-School?
West Norwood is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Dunelm Grove Pre-School?
You can call 020 8670 2498.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
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- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 144053 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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