Full-day nursery in Streatham Vale, Lambeth
Fatemah Day Nursery
64 Buckleigh Road, London, SW16 5RZ · 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 January 2002Reference EY218723Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 29 January 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places45 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 5 December 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Funded hours: From 9 months, 2-year-olds, 30 hours
Fees: 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
- 07:30–18:00
- Ages
- birth to 5 years
Getting there
64 Buckleigh Road, London, SW16 5RZ · More nurseries in SW16
Stations
- Streatham Common9 min walk · 0.4 miles
- Norbury11 min walk · 0.4 miles
- Streatham17 min walk · 0.7 miles
Buses
6 bus stops within 400 m, including Arragon Gardens, Kempshott Road and Hermitage Lane.
Parks and playgrounds
- Sherwood Avenue Gardens6 min walk
- Streatham Common6 min walk
- Norbury Park9 min walk
- Streatham Memorial Garden11 min walk
- Playground8 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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Fatemah Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 64 Buckleigh Road, London, SW16 5RZ, in Streatham Vale, Lambeth. It is registered for 45 children and takes children aged birth to 5 years. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds, and accepts Tax-Free Childcare. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 23 reviews (November 2026).
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning
The nursery's website says it follows a play-based EYFS curriculum and offers SEND support and support for children learning English. Activities named on its website include music classes, children's yoga, sports coaching, dance and movement, cooking activities and STEM activities. At its 2025 Ofsted inspection, overall effectiveness and quality of education were both rated Good.
- Play-based EYFS curriculumSource: nursery website
Food
Its website says meals are cooked on site in an allergy-aware kitchen, and that breakfast and healthy snacks are provided.
- Meals cooked on siteSource: nursery website
- Allergy-aware kitchenSource: nursery website
- Breakfast providedSource: nursery website
- Healthy snacks providedSource: nursery website
Outdoors
Its website says the nursery has its own garden, regular park trips, and local outings and trips.
- Own gardenSource: nursery website
- Regular park tripsSource: nursery website
- Local outings and tripsSource: nursery website
Settling in
Its website says that before a baby starts, staff ask parents for detailed information about the home routine so the move into nursery is smooth, and that babies then settle quickly. The website also names a key person system as part of its care.
- Key person systemSource: nursery website
- Separate baby roomSource: nursery website
- Flexible sessionsSource: nursery website
- Open all yearSource: nursery website
- Early drop-offSource: nursery website
- Toilet training supportSource: nursery website
- Holiday clubSource: nursery website
SEND and inclusion
- SEND supportSource: nursery website
- Support for children learning EnglishSource: nursery website
Safety
At its 2025 Ofsted inspection, safeguarding was judged effective.
- Near public transportSource: nursery website
Extras and activities
- Music classesSource: nursery website
- Children's yogaSource: nursery website
- Sports coachingSource: nursery website
- Dance and movementSource: nursery website
- Cooking activitiesSource: nursery website
- STEM activitiesSource: nursery website
Getting a place
To apply, families can call the nursery or complete the enquiry form to make an appointment, and can schedule a tour to meet the staff. The nursery accepts government-funded hours for working parents of children from 9 months, funded hours for 2-year-olds, the universal 15 funded hours and 30 funded hours for eligible 3-4 year olds, and Tax-Free Childcare.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatemah Day NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | 0 mo–5 yrs | This nursery |
| Horizons Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.1 miles |
| Monkey Puzzle Streatham Common Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.2 miles |
| The Learning CottageFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Daffodils Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| Pathfield NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 1–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| Growing Beans Norbury NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Streatham Vale12
- All nurseries in Lambeth112
- All nurseries in SW1641
- Nurseries near Streatham Common station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected July 2025 0.2 miles
- Woodmansterne School All-throughages 3–18has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected September 2024 0.4 miles
- Norbury Manor Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 0.5 miles
- St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected July 2024 0.5 miles
- Granton Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected February 2024 0.6 miles
- St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.8 miles
- Penwortham Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected June 2024 0.8 miles
- Kensington Avenue Primary School Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected July 2023 0.8 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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Does Fatemah Day Nursery offer 30 funded hours?
Yes. Fatemah Day Nursery offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.
Does Fatemah Day Nursery take funded 2-year-olds?
Yes. Fatemah Day Nursery offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.
Does Fatemah Day Nursery offer funded hours from 9 months?
Yes. Fatemah Day Nursery offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.
What are Fatemah Day Nursery's opening hours?
Fatemah Day Nursery opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What ages does Fatemah Day Nursery take?
Fatemah Day Nursery takes children aged birth to 5 years.
What is Fatemah Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Fatemah Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 29 January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Fatemah Day Nursery take?
Fatemah Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 45 children at any one time.
Does Fatemah Day Nursery accept Tax-Free Childcare?
Yes. Fatemah Day Nursery accepts Tax-Free Childcare payments.
What approach does Fatemah Day Nursery follow?
Fatemah Day Nursery's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum.
Does Fatemah Day Nursery have outdoor space?
Fatemah Day Nursery lists: Own garden, Regular park trips and Local outings and trips.
Does Fatemah Day Nursery support children with SEND?
Fatemah Day Nursery lists: SEND support and Support for children learning English.
What is the nearest station to Fatemah Day Nursery?
Streatham Common is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Fatemah Day Nursery?
You can call 020 8765 0222 and visit www.fatemah.org.uk.
Tools for parents in Lambeth
- Childcare cost calculatorMonthly cost with funded hours
- Funded hours checkerWhich schemes you qualify for
- Funded hours start dateWhen your child's hours begin
- Tax-Free Childcare calculatorThe 20% top-up on your bill
- Visit checklist for this nurseryPrintable questions, pre-filled
- Cost of nursery in LambethFees by age in Lambeth
About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.fatemah.org.uk) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
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- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY218723 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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