# Little Acorns Day Nursery

Little Acorns Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Prestwood House, Drummond Road, London, SE16 4BX, in Bermondsey, Southwark. It is registered for 104 children and takes children aged from 3 months. It opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers funded hours from 9 months and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 30 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-acorns-day-nursery-ey449725  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Prestwood House, Drummond Road, London, SE16 4BX
- Ages: from 3 months
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 104
- Funded childcare: funded hours from 9 months and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Meals included: yes
- Phone: 020 7252 2300
- Website: https://www.littleacorns-nursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY449725

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 17 January 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY449725

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2012 (Reference EY449725). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY449725)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 17 January 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY449725)
- Registered places: 104 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY449725)

## Fees

Funded hours: From 9 months, 30 hours.

Fees: not published yet.

Nurseries in Southwark that publish fees charge £72.50–£110 a day for under-2s (11 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:30
- Ages: from 3 months

## Getting there

Address: Prestwood House, Drummond Road, London, SE16 4BX

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.497672,-0.062248

- Station: Bermondsey, 0.1 miles, step-free access
- Station: Rotherhithe, 0.5 miles
- Station: Canada Water, 0.5 miles
- 10 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Southwark Park, 0.1 miles
- Park: King's Stairs Gardens, 0.2 miles
- Park: Neptune Street Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Waterside Gardens, 0.4 miles
- Park: Shuttleworth Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 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 Southwark there are about 3.1 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: 4.8 out of 5 from 30 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Food

- Meals cooked on site (source: nursery website, https://www.littleacorns-nursery.co.uk/history)
- Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.littleacorns-nursery.co.uk/meals)
- Breakfast provided (source: nursery website, https://www.littleacorns-nursery.co.uk/timetable)
- Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.littleacorns-nursery.co.uk/)

### Outdoors

- Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.littleacorns-nursery.co.uk/childcare-facilities)
- Daily outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://www.littleacorns-nursery.co.uk/timetable)
- Growing / allotment area (source: nursery website, https://www.littleacorns-nursery.co.uk/childcare-facilities)

### Care and routines

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.littleacorns-nursery.co.uk/childcare-facilities)
- Separate baby room (source: nursery website, https://www.littleacorns-nursery.co.uk/)
- Dedicated sleep room (source: nursery website, https://www.littleacorns-nursery.co.uk/childcare-facilities)
- Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.littleacorns-nursery.co.uk/fees-funding)
- Early drop-off (source: nursery website, https://www.littleacorns-nursery.co.uk/fees-funding)
- Late pick-up (source: nursery website, https://www.littleacorns-nursery.co.uk/fees-funding)
- Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.littleacorns-nursery.co.uk/fees-funding)
- Holiday club (source: nursery website, https://www.littleacorns-nursery.co.uk/)
- After-school club (source: nursery website, https://www.littleacorns-nursery.co.uk/)
- Breakfast club (source: nursery website, https://www.littleacorns-nursery.co.uk/)

### SEND and inclusion

- SEND support (source: nursery website, https://www.littleacorns-nursery.co.uk/childcare-facilities)
- Sensory room (source: nursery website, https://www.littleacorns-nursery.co.uk/childcare-facilities)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (December 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Southwark Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (February 2026) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (March 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Albion Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (January 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Hermitage Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement (May 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) |  | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Skallywags](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/skallywags-ey371020) | Report card Mar 2026 | £74 | 08:00–18:00 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Joyful Star Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/joyful-star-nursery-ey479353) | Good | £60 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.1 miles |
| [The German Kindergarten Bermondsey](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-german-kindergarten-bermondsey-2515586) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Bosco Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bosco-nursery-2578999) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Safe Haven Nursery and Learning Centres Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/safe-haven-nursery-and-learning-centres-limited-2847363) |  |  | 07:00–19:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Strong Tower Around The Clock Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/strong-tower-around-the-clock-nursery-2871177) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### Does Little Acorns Day Nursery offer 30 funded hours?

Yes. Little Acorns Day Nursery offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.

### Does Little Acorns Day Nursery offer funded hours from 9 months?

Yes. Little Acorns Day Nursery offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.

### What are Little Acorns Day Nursery's opening hours?

Little Acorns Day Nursery opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri.

### What ages does Little Acorns Day Nursery take?

Little Acorns Day Nursery takes children aged from 3 months.

### What is Little Acorns Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Acorns Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 17 January 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Acorns Day Nursery take?

Little Acorns Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 104 children at any one time.

### Are meals included at Little Acorns Day Nursery?

Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Little Acorns Day Nursery.

### Does Little Acorns Day Nursery have outdoor space?

Little Acorns Day Nursery lists: Own garden, Daily outdoor play and Growing / allotment area.

### Does Little Acorns Day Nursery support children with SEND?

Little Acorns Day Nursery lists: SEND support and Sensory room.

### What is the nearest station to Little Acorns Day Nursery?

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

### How do I contact Little Acorns Day Nursery?

You can call 020 7252 2300 and visit www.littleacorns-nursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY449725)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.littleacorns-nursery.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.littleacorns-nursery.co.uk/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Acorns+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJ_ay0GFAbdkgRlIF0ZnsElJE)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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