Full-day nursery in East Dulwich, Southwark
My Favourite Nursery
New Life Assembly Church, Upland Road, LONDON, SE22 0DA · 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 October 2010Reference EY415768Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 21 December 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places54 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 8 April 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
- Registration fee
- £30
Funded hours: From 9 months, 30 hours
Fees: not published yet
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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
- 08:00–18:00
- Ages
- birth to 5 years
- Weeks open
- 49 a year
Getting there
New Life Assembly Church, Upland Road, LONDON, SE22 0DA · More nurseries in SE22
Stations
- East Dulwich18 min walk · 0.7 miles
- North Dulwich23 min walk · 1.0 miles
- Nunhead24 min walk · 1.0 miles
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including Friern Road, Upland Road and Underhill Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Peckham Rye Common3 min walk
- Peckham Rye Park3 min walk
- Piermont Green5 min walk
- Goose Green10 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Peckham Rye Play Area playground6 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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My Favourite Nursery is a full-day nursery at New Life Assembly Church, Upland Road, LONDON, SE22 0DA, in East Dulwich, Southwark. It is registered for 54 children and takes children aged birth to 5 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri, 49 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 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, and accepts Tax-Free Childcare. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 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 and approach
- Play-based EYFS curriculumSource: nursery website
- Faith-based ethosSource: nursery website
Food
- Meals cooked on siteSource: nursery website
- Allergy-aware kitchenSource: nursery website
- Meals included in feesSource: nursery website
- Breakfast providedSource: nursery website
- Healthy snacks providedSource: nursery website
Outdoors
- Daily outdoor playSource: nursery website
Care and routines
- Key person systemSource: nursery website
- Separate baby roomSource: nursery website
- Settling-in sessionsSource: nursery website
SEND and inclusion
- Inclusive settingSource: nursery website
Building and safety
- Secure entry systemSource: nursery website
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| My Favourite NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 0 mo–5 yrs | This nursery |
| Little Winners Montessori NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Gumboots Community NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Piplings NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Blossoms Montessori Children's HouseFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | 09:00–16:00 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Rye Garden Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Little Fingers Montessori NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.4 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in East Dulwich9
- All nurseries in Southwark105
- All nurseries in SE2212
- Nurseries near East Dulwich station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Heber Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Improved significantlyinspected March 2025 0.4 miles
- Harris Primary Academy East Dulwich Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected May 2023 0.4 miles
- Goodrich Community Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected July 2025 0.5 miles
- St John's and St Clement's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected October 2024 0.5 miles
- Goose Green Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected June 2025 0.5 miles
- St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2021 0.5 miles
- Rye Oak Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2023 0.6 miles
- Bellenden Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2024 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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Does My Favourite Nursery offer 30 funded hours?
Yes. My Favourite Nursery offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.
Does My Favourite Nursery offer funded hours from 9 months?
Yes. My Favourite Nursery offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.
What are My Favourite Nursery's opening hours?
My Favourite Nursery opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.
Is My Favourite Nursery open all year?
My Favourite Nursery is open 49 weeks a year.
What ages does My Favourite Nursery take?
My Favourite Nursery takes children aged birth to 5 years.
What is My Favourite Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated My Favourite Nursery Good at its inspection on 21 December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can My Favourite Nursery take?
My Favourite Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 54 children at any one time.
Are meals included at My Favourite Nursery?
Yes. Meals are included in the fees at My Favourite Nursery.
Does My Favourite Nursery accept Tax-Free Childcare?
Yes. My Favourite Nursery accepts Tax-Free Childcare payments.
Is there a registration fee or deposit at My Favourite Nursery?
Yes. My Favourite Nursery lists a registration fee of £30.
What approach does My Favourite Nursery follow?
My Favourite Nursery's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum and Faith-based ethos.
Does My Favourite Nursery have outdoor space?
My Favourite Nursery lists: Daily outdoor play.
Does My Favourite Nursery support children with SEND?
My Favourite Nursery lists: Inclusive setting.
What is the nearest station to My Favourite Nursery?
East Dulwich is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact My Favourite Nursery?
You can call 020 8693 2934 and visit www.myfavouritenursery.org.uk.
Tools for parents in Southwark
- 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 SouthwarkFees by age in Southwark
About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.myfavouritenursery.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.
- Contains Ofsted 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 EY415768 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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