Full-day nursery in Honor Oak Park, Lewisham
Praise Childcare Forest Hill
Unity London, 22-23 Herschell Road, London, SE23 1EG · 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 Lewisham that publish fees charge £76–£106 a day for under-2s (7 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.
Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Unity London, 22-23 Herschell Road, London, SE23 1EG · More nurseries in SE23
Stations
- Forest HillStep-free access1 min walk · under 0.1 miles
- SydenhamNo step-free access20 min walk · 0.8 miles
- Honor Oak Park20 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
13 bus stops within 400 m, including Forest Hill Station / Dartmouth Road, Church Vale and Forest Hill Station / Devonshire Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Horniman Museum and Gardens7 min walk
- Albion Millennium Green8 min walk
- Horniman Triangle9 min walk
- Baxters Field11 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground9 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 Lewisham there are about 2.8 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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Praise Childcare Forest Hill is a full-day nursery at Unity London, 22-23 Herschell Road, London, SE23 1EG, in Honor Oak Park, Lewisham. It is registered for 20 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 4 reviews (November 2026).
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Praise Childcare Forest HillThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Rubadubs NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | under 0.1 miles |
| N Family Club Forest HillFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:00–19:00 | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| Forest Hill Montessori NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Little Nest Day Nursery Forest HillFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Little Village Nursery SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | £100 | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Little Seedlings NurseryFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Honor Oak Park10
- All nurseries in Lewisham134
- All nurseries in SE2318
- Nurseries near Forest Hill station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St George's CofE Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 0.2 miles
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2024 0.3 miles
- Perrymount Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.4 miles
- Horniman Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected December 2023 0.4 miles
- Eliot Bank Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected April 2023 0.4 miles
- Fairlawn Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected June 2024 0.5 miles
- Dalmain Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected November 2024 0.5 miles
- Kilmorie Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected July 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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What is Praise Childcare Forest Hill's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Praise Childcare Forest Hill Good at its inspection on 7 April 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Praise Childcare Forest Hill take?
Praise Childcare Forest Hill is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Praise Childcare Forest Hill?
Forest Hill is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Praise Childcare Forest Hill?
You can call 020 8291 1960 and visit www.foresthillnursery.com.
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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 2516424 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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