Full-day nursery in Tulse Hill, Lambeth
Partou Lancaster Avenue Day Nursery & Pre-School
43 Lancaster Avenue, LONDON, SE27 9EL · 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 August 2010Reference EY411292Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 4 December 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places55 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 25 September 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Funded hours: From 9 months
Fees and ages: not published yet
Thanks. We count every request and show the nursery how many parents are asking.
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 Friday
- 07:30–18:30
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
43 Lancaster Avenue, LONDON, SE27 9EL · More nurseries in SE27
Stations
- Tulse Hill7 min walk · 0.3 miles
- West Dulwich11 min walk · 0.4 miles
- West Norwood12 min walk · 0.5 miles
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Lancaster Avenue, Elmcourt Road and Avenue Park Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- St Luke's Memorial Garden10 min walk
- Belair Park11 min walk
- Peabody Hill Wood11 min walk
- West Norwood Health & Leisure Centre Grounds11 min walk
- Peregrine Park12 min walk
- Playground8 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Partou Lancaster Avenue Day Nursery & Pre-School is a full-day nursery at 43 Lancaster Avenue, LONDON, SE27 9EL, in Tulse Hill, Lambeth. It is registered for 55 children. It opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers funded hours from 9 months. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 8 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Bascule Limited.
Run by Bascule Limited (company), which runs 4 nurseries.
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Food
- Meals cooked on siteSource: nursery website
Outdoors
- Own gardenSource: nursery website
- Growing / allotment areaSource: nursery website
- Mud kitchenSource: nursery website
Care and routines
- Early drop-offSource: nursery website
- Late pick-upSource: nursery website
Building and safety
- Near public transportSource: nursery website
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partou Lancaster Avenue Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Sowing & Growing Nursery and PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | from 3 mo | 0.2 miles |
| Rainbow Smiles LtdFull-day nursery | Good | £60 | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.2 miles |
| Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery West NorwoodFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.2 miles |
| Partou Rosendale Road Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Bright Horizons West Norwood Day Nursery and PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| Whitehouse Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 0 mo–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Tulse Hill6
- All nurseries in Lambeth112
- All nurseries in SE279
- Nurseries near Tulse Hill station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Rosemead Preparatory School ages 2–11has a nursery class under 0.1 miles
- Alleyn's Oakfield ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.3 miles
- Rosendale Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected April 2024 0.5 miles
- Julian's School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 0.5 miles
- Elm Wood School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 0.6 miles
- Turney Primary and Secondary Special School ages 4–18Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected December 2024 0.6 miles
- Fenstanton Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.6 miles
- Hitherfield Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.7 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 Partou Lancaster Avenue Day Nursery & Pre-School offer funded hours from 9 months?
Yes. Partou Lancaster Avenue Day Nursery & Pre-School offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.
What are Partou Lancaster Avenue Day Nursery & Pre-School's opening hours?
Partou Lancaster Avenue Day Nursery & Pre-School opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri.
What is Partou Lancaster Avenue Day Nursery & Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Partou Lancaster Avenue Day Nursery & Pre-School Good at its inspection on 4 December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Partou Lancaster Avenue Day Nursery & Pre-School take?
Partou Lancaster Avenue Day Nursery & Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 55 children at any one time.
Are meals included at Partou Lancaster Avenue Day Nursery & Pre-School?
Meals are not included in the fees at Partou Lancaster Avenue Day Nursery & Pre-School.
Who runs Partou Lancaster Avenue Day Nursery & Pre-School?
Partou Lancaster Avenue Day Nursery & Pre-School is run by Bascule Limited, which runs 4 nurseries.
Does Partou Lancaster Avenue Day Nursery & Pre-School have outdoor space?
Partou Lancaster Avenue Day Nursery & Pre-School lists: Own garden, Growing / allotment area and Mud kitchen.
What is the nearest station to Partou Lancaster Avenue Day Nursery & Pre-School?
Tulse Hill is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Partou Lancaster Avenue Day Nursery & Pre-School?
You can call 020 8761 0770 and visit partou.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (partou.co.uk) · 11 November 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.
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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.
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Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY411292 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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