# The Nest Pre-School CIC

The Nest Pre-School CIC is a sessional pre-school at Longfield Hall, 50 Knathcbull Road, London, SE5 9QY, in Kennington, Lambeth. It is registered for 20 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-nest-pre-school-cic-2642872  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Longfield Hall, 50 Knathcbull Road, London, SE5 9QY
- Registered places: 20
- Ofsted URN: 2642872

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 15 November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2642872

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2021 (Reference 2642872). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2642872)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 15 November 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2642872)
- Registered places: 20 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2642872)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

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

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Longfield Hall, 50 Knathcbull Road, London, SE5 9QY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.471220,-0.104616

- Station: Loughborough Junction, 0.3 miles
- Station: Denmark Hill, 0.7 miles
- Station: Brixton, 0.7 miles
- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Myatt's Fields Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Elam Street Open Space, 0.1 miles
- Park: Dora Boatemah Memorial Garden, 0.2 miles
- Park: Eythorne Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Myatt's Fields Park Roundabout, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 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 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loughborough Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (March 2023) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Van Gogh Primary | Primary | 3–11 | Good (February 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Christ Church Primary SW9 | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Crawford Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (April 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St John the Divine Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Saviour's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Park Cottage Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/park-cottage-nursery-2792561) |  |  | 07:00–18:00 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Mulberry Outdoor Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mulberry-outdoor-preschool-2661296) | Good |  | 08:30–15:30 | 0.2 miles |
| [Armadillos Preschool And Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/armadillos-preschool-and-nursery-2531166) | Good | £92 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Rosebuds Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rosebuds-preschool-ey543533) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Ciao Ciao Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ciao-ciao-pre-school-2819813) |  |  | 08:30–15:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [Little Chico Day Care Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-chico-day-care-ltd-2763041) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Nest Pre-School CIC's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated The Nest Pre-School CIC Good at its inspection on 15 November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can The Nest Pre-School CIC take?

The Nest Pre-School CIC is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to The Nest Pre-School CIC?

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

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2642872)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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