# Magic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd

Magic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd is a full-day nursery at 35 Sutherland House, Sutherland Square, London, SE17 3EE, in Newington, Southwark. It is registered for 105 children and takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. It opens 07:30–19:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 46 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Magic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/magic-roundabout-nurseries-ltd-ey287693  
Last checked 12 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 35 Sutherland House, Sutherland Square, London, SE17 3EE
- Ages: 3 months to 5 years
- Opening hours: 07:30–19:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 105
- Phone: 020 7277 3643
- Website: http://www.mrnnursery.co.uk/
- Run by: [Magic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/magic-roundabout-nurseries-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: EY287693

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 16 December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY287693

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2004 (Reference EY287693). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY287693)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 16 December 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY287693)
- Registered places: 105 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY287693)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 9 September 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/365134)

## Fees

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: 07:30–19:00
- Ages: 3 months to 5 years

## Getting there

Address: 35 Sutherland House, Sutherland Square, London, SE17 3EE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.485648,-0.097630

- Station: Kennington, 0.4 miles, no step-free access
- Station: Elephant & Castle, 0.6 miles
- Station: Oval, 0.7 miles
- 17 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Pelier Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Pasley Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Saint Peter's Gardens, 0.2 miles
- Park: Faraday Gardens, 0.2 miles
- Park: Pullens Open Space, 0.2 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: 4.6 out of 5 from 46 reviews (as of 12 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning and approach

- Reggio Emilia inspired (source: nursery website, https://www.mrnnursery.co.uk/kennington-nursery)
- Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://www.mrnnursery.co.uk/our-curriculum)
- Nature-based approach (source: nursery website, https://www.mrnnursery.co.uk/kennington-nursery)
- School readiness programme (source: nursery website, https://www.mrnnursery.co.uk/kennington-nursery)

### Food

- Meals cooked on site (source: nursery website, https://www.mrnnursery.co.uk/kennington-nursery)

### Outdoors

- Local outings and trips (source: nursery website, https://www.mrnnursery.co.uk/kennington-nursery)

### Care and routines

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.mrnnursery.co.uk/partnership-with-parents)

### SEND and inclusion

- Sensory room (source: nursery website, https://www.mrnnursery.co.uk/kennington-nursery)

### Building and safety

- Secure entry system (source: nursery website, https://www.mrnnursery.co.uk/kennington-nursery)
- CCTV (source: nursery website, https://www.mrnnursery.co.uk/our-curriculum)
- Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://www.mrnnursery.co.uk/partnership-with-parents)
- Parking (source: nursery website, https://www.mrnnursery.co.uk/kennington-nursery)
- Pram storage (source: nursery website, https://www.mrnnursery.co.uk/kennington-nursery)

### Extras and activities

- Cooking activities (source: nursery website, https://www.mrnnursery.co.uk/kennington-nursery)
- Art studio / atelier (source: nursery website, https://www.mrnnursery.co.uk/kennington-nursery)
- STEM activities (source: nursery website, https://www.mrnnursery.co.uk/kennington-nursery)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (July 2023) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (October 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Robert Browning Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (December 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Keyworth Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Crampton Primary | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (April 2024) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Michael Faraday School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Evolve Academy |  | 5–16 | Report card (March 2026) |  | 0.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Early Steps Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/early-steps-day-nursery-ey460674) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.2 miles |
| [SRC Community Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/src-community-nursery-107458) | Good | £63 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [SRC Community Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/src-community-nursery-2878108) |  |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Mini Treasures Children Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mini-treasures-children-centre-ey449168) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [St Johns Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-johns-pre-school-107639) | Good |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [1st Place at the Elephant](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/1st-place-at-the-elephant-2741844) | Good | £104 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Magic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd's opening hours?

Magic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd opens 07:30–19:00, Mon–Fri.

### What ages does Magic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd take?

Magic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd takes children aged 3 months to 5 years.

### What is Magic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Magic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd Outstanding at its inspection on 16 December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Magic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd take?

Magic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 105 children at any one time.

### Who runs Magic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd?

Magic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd is run by Magic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd, which runs 7 nurseries.

### What approach does Magic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd follow?

Magic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd's website describes its approach as: Reggio Emilia inspired, Play-based EYFS curriculum, Nature-based approach and School readiness programme.

### Does Magic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd have outdoor space?

Magic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd lists: Local outings and trips.

### Does Magic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd support children with SEND?

Magic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd lists: Sensory room.

### What is the nearest station to Magic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd?

Kennington is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Magic Roundabout Nurseries Ltd?

You can call 020 7277 3643 and visit www.mrnnursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY287693)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.mrnnursery.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (http://www.mrnnursery.co.uk/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 12 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Magic+Roundabout+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJGWy18JwEdkgRieCLVd7QLOA)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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