Full-day nursery in Poynders Parade, Lambeth
Elm Park Nursery
Elm Park Nursery School, 90 Clarence Avenue, LONDON, SW4 8JR · 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since December 2012Reference EY455615Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 10 January 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places96 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 17 September 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
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
- 08:00–18:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Elm Park Nursery School, 90 Clarence Avenue, LONDON, SW4 8JR · More nurseries in SW4
Stations
- Clapham South13 min walk · 0.5 miles
- Clapham Common20 min walk · 0.8 miles
- Balham21 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Poynders Road / Clarence Avenue, Poynders Court and Poynders Road / Kings Avenue.
Parks and playgrounds
- Agnes Riley Gardens3 min walk
- Atkins Road Roundabout6 min walk
- Clapham Common12 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground6 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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Elm Park Nursery is a full-day nursery at Elm Park Nursery School, 90 Clarence Avenue, LONDON, SW4 8JR, in Poynders Parade, Lambeth. It is registered for 96 children. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.0 from 22 reviews (November 2026).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elm Park NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| The Learning Experience BalhamFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 06:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| The Weir Link NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 0 mo–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| Clapham Park Montessori and Infant CommunityFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Poynders Parade9
- All nurseries in Lambeth112
- All nurseries in SW415
- Nurseries near Clapham South station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Bonneville Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected May 2024 0.2 miles
- Glenbrook Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.2 miles
- Maytree Nursery School Nurseryages 2–4has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.2 miles
- Iqra Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected June 2024 0.4 miles
- The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten ages 0–11has a nursery class 0.4 miles
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.4 miles
- Richard Atkins Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2022 0.5 miles
- Henry Cavendish Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected May 2024 0.5 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 Elm Park Nursery's opening hours?
Elm Park Nursery opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What is Elm Park Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Elm Park Nursery Good at its inspection on 10 January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Elm Park Nursery take?
Elm Park Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 96 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Elm Park Nursery?
Clapham South is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Elm Park Nursery?
You can call 020 8678 1990 and visit www.elmparknursery.co.uk.
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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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- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- 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 EY455615 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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