Sessional pre-school in Rotherhithe, Southwark
Littlepips Preschool
St Marys Church Hall, St Marychurch Street, Rotherhithe, London, SE16 4HZ · 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, hours and ages: not published yet
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Nurseries in Rotherhithe that publish fees charge £82–£103 a day for under-2s (3 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.
Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
St Marys Church Hall, St Marychurch Street, Rotherhithe, London, SE16 4HZ · More nurseries in SE16
Stations
- Rotherhithe3 min walk · under 0.1 miles
- Wapping6 min walk · 0.2 miles
- Canada Water7 min walk · 0.3 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Rotherhithe Station, Rotherhithe Tunnel and Southwark Park.
Parks and playgrounds
- Cumberland Wharf3 min walk
- King's Stairs Gardens4 min walk
- Wapping Rose Gardens6 min walk
- Southwark Park6 min walk
- Waterside Gardens6 min walk
- Brunel Road children's play area playground3 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Littlepips Preschool is a sessional pre-school at St Marys Church Hall, St Marychurch Street, Rotherhithe, London, SE16 4HZ, in Rotherhithe, Southwark. It is registered for 23 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 23 reviews (November 2026).
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Littlepips PreschoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Bosco NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Puddle Jumpers Nursery - WappingFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.4 miles |
| Step By Step NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Little Me Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | £89 | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.4 miles |
| SkallywagsFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | £74 | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.4 miles |
| Joyful Star NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | £60 | 08:00–18:00 | 2–5 yrs | 0.4 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Rotherhithe11
- All nurseries in Southwark105
- All nurseries in SE1621
- Nurseries near Rotherhithe station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Albion Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected January 2024 0.2 miles
- St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected May 2025 0.3 miles
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected March 2024 0.5 miles
- Alfred Salter Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2024 0.5 miles
- Riverside Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected December 2023 0.5 miles
- St John's Roman Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected April 2025 0.5 miles
- Southwark Park Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.6 miles
- Hermitage Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected May 2023 0.6 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 is Littlepips Preschool's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Littlepips Preschool Good at its inspection on 15 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Littlepips Preschool take?
Littlepips Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 23 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Littlepips Preschool?
Rotherhithe is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Littlepips Preschool?
You can call 07312 378401.
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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 2632094 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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