# Growing Beans Streatham Preschool Growing Beans Streatham Preschool is a full-day nursery at 9 and 9b Mitcham Lane, London, SW16 6LG, in Streatham, Lambeth. It is registered for 25 children. It opens 07:30–19:30, Mon–Sun. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 17 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Lucky Beans Childcare Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/growing-beans-streatham-preschool-2699061 Last checked 11 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: 9 and 9b Mitcham Lane, London, SW16 6LG - Opening hours: 07:30–19:30, Mon–Sun - Registered places: 25 - Phone: 020 8677 0203 - Website: https://www.luckybeanschildcare.com/ - Run by: [Lucky Beans Childcare Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/lucky-beans-childcare-limited) - Ofsted URN: 2699061 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 29 November 2024, 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/16/2699061 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2022 (Reference 2699061). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2699061) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 29 November 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2699061) - Registered places: 25 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2699061) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 24 March 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1811263) ## Fees Fees 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 - Monday to Sunday: 07:30–19:30 ## Getting there Address: 9 and 9b Mitcham Lane, London, SW16 6LG Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.428594,-0.131566 - Station: Streatham, 0.2 miles - Station: Streatham Common, 0.7 miles - Station: Streatham Hill, 0.7 miles - 23 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Streatham Green, under 0.1 miles - Park: Tooting Bec Common, 0.2 miles - Park: Streatham Memorial Garden, 0.4 miles - Park: Streatham Common, 0.4 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.5 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 - Google: 4.6 out of 5 from 17 reviews (as of 11 November 2026) ## About: a day here ### Learning Ofsted's 2024 inspection rated the nursery Good for overall effectiveness and Good for quality of education. Its website says the nursery uses a forest school approach and offers music classes, language classes, sports coaching, and dance and movement. - Forest school (source: nursery website, https://www.luckybeanschildcare.com/) ### Food Its website says meals are cooked on site, the food is organic, and breakfast is provided. - Meals cooked on site (source: nursery website, https://www.luckybeanschildcare.com/nutrition) - Organic food (source: nursery website, https://www.luckybeanschildcare.com/nutrition) - Breakfast provided (source: nursery website, https://www.luckybeanschildcare.com/a-day-in-the-life) ### Outdoors Its website says the nursery has its own garden, daily outdoor play, a mud kitchen, and local outings and trips. - Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.luckybeanschildcare.com/a-day-in-the-life) - Daily outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://www.luckybeanschildcare.com/a-day-in-the-life) - Mud kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.luckybeanschildcare.com/a-day-in-the-life) - Local outings and trips (source: nursery website, https://www.luckybeanschildcare.com/about-us) ### Settling in Its website says settling-in sessions are offered, with staff working closely with parents, familiar routines kept, and strong key person relationships built. Children are eased into routines without being forced to rest. - Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.luckybeanschildcare.com/a-day-in-the-life) - Dedicated sleep room (source: nursery website, https://www.luckybeanschildcare.com/a-day-in-the-life) - Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.luckybeanschildcare.com/baby-nurseries-clapham) - Toilet training support (source: nursery website, https://www.luckybeanschildcare.com/potty-training-guide) - Small group sizes (source: nursery website, https://www.luckybeanschildcare.com/) ### Safety Ofsted's 2024 inspection found safeguarding effective. ### Extras and activities - Music classes (source: nursery website, https://www.luckybeanschildcare.com/programs) - Language classes (source: nursery website, https://www.luckybeanschildcare.com/programs) - Sports coaching (source: nursery website, https://www.luckybeanschildcare.com/programs) - Dance and movement (source: nursery website, https://www.luckybeanschildcare.com/programs) ### Getting a place Its website lists the steps as: complete the online registration form, have a call to discuss availability, receive the fees, book a visit, then sign the contract and pay the one-time non-refundable registration fee. ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.2 miles | | St Andrew's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (July 2024) | | 0.4 miles | | Sunnyhill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (July 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles | | Maypole School (Leigham Court) | | 5–19 | | | 0.5 miles | | Streatham & Clapham High School GDST | | 3–19 | | yes | 0.5 miles | | Dunraven School | All-through | 4–18 | Good (March 2023) | | 0.6 miles | | Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (July 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles | | The Livity School | | 2–11 | Improved significantly (May 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Edenchildcare Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/edenchildcare-ltd-2811658) | | | | under 0.1 miles | | [Tenderlinks Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tenderlinks-day-nursery-ey313089) | Good | | 07:30–18:30 | 0.1 miles | | [Growing Beans Nursery And Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/growing-beans-nursery-and-preschool-ey561211) | Good | | 07:30–18:30 | 0.1 miles | | [Jan Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jan-pre-school-2559883) | Good | £65 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.1 miles | | [The Little Nursery LTD](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-little-nursery-ltd-2885120) | | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.1 miles | | [Little Turtle Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-turtle-day-nursery-2836996) | | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What are Growing Beans Streatham Preschool's opening hours? Growing Beans Streatham Preschool opens 07:30–19:30, Mon–Sun. ### What is Growing Beans Streatham Preschool's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Growing Beans Streatham Preschool Good at its inspection on 29 November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Growing Beans Streatham Preschool take? Growing Beans Streatham Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 25 children at any one time. ### Who runs Growing Beans Streatham Preschool? Growing Beans Streatham Preschool is run by Lucky Beans Childcare Limited, which runs 8 nurseries. ### What approach does Growing Beans Streatham Preschool follow? Growing Beans Streatham Preschool's website describes its approach as: Forest school. ### Does Growing Beans Streatham Preschool have outdoor space? Growing Beans Streatham Preschool lists: Own garden, Daily outdoor play, Mud kitchen and Local outings and trips. ### What is the nearest station to Growing Beans Streatham Preschool? Streatham is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Growing Beans Streatham Preschool? You can call 020 8677 0203 and visit www.luckybeanschildcare.com. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2699061) - Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.luckybeanschildcare.com), as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.luckybeanschildcare.com/) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Growing+Beans+Nursery+Preschool+Streatham&query_place_id=ChIJzwza34YHdkgRHuK76DcUtQk) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.