# Strong Tower Around The Clock Nursery

Strong Tower Around The Clock Nursery is a full-day nursery at 89 Spa Road, LONDON, SE16 3SG, in Bermondsey, Southwark. It is registered for 80 children and takes children aged from 3 months. It offers funded hours from 9 months and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds, and accepts Tax-Free Childcare. It is run by Strong Tower Education Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/strong-tower-around-the-clock-nursery-2871177  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 89 Spa Road, LONDON, SE16 3SG
- Ages: from 3 months
- Registered places: 80
- Funded childcare: funded hours from 9 months and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Tax-Free Childcare: yes
- Meals included: yes
- Phone: 07904 308165
- Website: https://strongtowernurseries.co.uk/
- Run by: [Strong Tower Education Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/strong-tower-education-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: 2871177

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2025 (Reference 2871177). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2871177)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2871177)
- Registered places: 80 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2871177)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 17 June 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1960398)

## Fees

Funded hours: From 9 months, 30 hours.

Fees and hours: 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

- Ages: from 3 months

## Getting there

Address: 89 Spa Road, LONDON, SE16 3SG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.496131,-0.070585

- Station: Bermondsey, 0.3 miles, step-free access
- Station: Wapping, 0.8 miles
- Station: Rotherhithe, 0.8 miles
- 10 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Bermondsey Spa Gardens, 0.1 miles
- Park: Tanner Street Park, 0.5 miles
- Park: Paterson Park, 0.5 miles
- Park: Shuttleworth Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 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


## About: a day here

### Learning

The nursery's website names a play-based EYFS curriculum and in-the-moment planning as its approach. The website also names SEND support and an inclusive setting as the support it offers.

- Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://strongtowernurseries.co.uk/about-us)
- In-the-moment planning (source: nursery website, https://strongtowernurseries.co.uk/curriculum)

### Food

Meals are included in the fees.

- Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://strongtowernurseries.co.uk/about-us)

### Settling in

The nursery's website describes a key person system and settling-in sessions. These are listed under its care details.

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://strongtowernurseries.co.uk/parent-partnerships)
- Separate baby room (source: nursery website, https://strongtowernurseries.co.uk/about-us)
- Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://strongtowernurseries.co.uk/)
- Early drop-off (source: nursery website, https://strongtowernurseries.co.uk/locations)
- Late pick-up (source: nursery website, https://strongtowernurseries.co.uk/locations)
- Nappies and wipes provided (source: nursery website, https://strongtowernurseries.co.uk/about-us)
- Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://strongtowernurseries.co.uk/about-us)
- After-school club (source: nursery website, https://strongtowernurseries.co.uk/about-us)

### SEND and inclusion

- SEND support (source: nursery website, https://strongtowernurseries.co.uk/curriculum)
- Inclusive setting (source: nursery website, https://strongtowernurseries.co.uk/)

### Building and safety

- Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://strongtowernurseries.co.uk/parent-partnerships)

### Getting a place

The nursery accepts government-funded hours for working parents of children from 9 months, the universal 15 funded hours for 3-4 year olds, 30 funded hours for eligible 3-4 year olds, and Tax-Free Childcare.

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (February 2026) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Kintore Way Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | School remains Outstanding (May 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Boutcher Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Outstanding (July 2022) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Riverside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (December 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Tower Bridge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Grange Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Southwark Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The German Kindergarten Bermondsey](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-german-kindergarten-bermondsey-2515586) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Little Acorns Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-acorns-day-nursery-ey449725) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [Safe Haven Nursery and Learning Centres Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/safe-haven-nursery-and-learning-centres-limited-2847363) |  |  | 07:00–19:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Garden Lilies Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/garden-lilies-nursery-2861146) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Skallywags](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/skallywags-ey371020) | Report card Mar 2026 | £74 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Maryams Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/maryams-nursery-2635290) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### Does Strong Tower Around The Clock Nursery offer 30 funded hours?

Yes. Strong Tower Around The Clock Nursery offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.

### Does Strong Tower Around The Clock Nursery offer funded hours from 9 months?

Yes. Strong Tower Around The Clock Nursery offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.

### What ages does Strong Tower Around The Clock Nursery take?

Strong Tower Around The Clock Nursery takes children aged from 3 months.

### How many children can Strong Tower Around The Clock Nursery take?

Strong Tower Around The Clock Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 80 children at any one time.

### Are meals included at Strong Tower Around The Clock Nursery?

Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Strong Tower Around The Clock Nursery.

### Does Strong Tower Around The Clock Nursery accept Tax-Free Childcare?

Yes. Strong Tower Around The Clock Nursery accepts Tax-Free Childcare payments.

### Who runs Strong Tower Around The Clock Nursery?

Strong Tower Around The Clock Nursery is run by Strong Tower Education Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What approach does Strong Tower Around The Clock Nursery follow?

Strong Tower Around The Clock Nursery's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum and In-the-moment planning.

### Does Strong Tower Around The Clock Nursery support children with SEND?

Strong Tower Around The Clock Nursery lists: SEND support and Inclusive setting.

### What is the nearest station to Strong Tower Around The Clock Nursery?

Bermondsey is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Strong Tower Around The Clock Nursery?

You can call 07904 308165 and visit strongtowernurseries.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2871177)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (strongtowernurseries.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://strongtowernurseries.co.uk/)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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