Full-day nursery in Tulse Hill, Lambeth
Whitehouse Day Nursery
331 Norwood Road, London, SE24 9AH · 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 February 1991Reference 144729Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 25 October 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places24 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 26 February 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees: not published yet
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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
- 08:00–18:00
- Ages
- birth to 5 years
Getting there
331 Norwood Road, London, SE24 9AH · More nurseries in SE24
Stations
- Tulse Hill2 min walk · under 0.1 miles
- West Dulwich15 min walk · 0.6 miles
- West Norwood16 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
14 bus stops within 400 m, including Avenue Park Road, Tulse Hill Station and Thurlow Park Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Peabody Hill Wood6 min walk
- Brockwell Park9 min walk
- Hillside Gardens Park11 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- 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 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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Whitehouse Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 331 Norwood Road, London, SE24 9AH, in Tulse Hill, Lambeth. It is registered for 24 children and takes children aged birth to 5 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.5 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
The nursery follows a play-based EYFS curriculum, according to its website. Cooking activities are named on its website. At its 2023 Ofsted inspection, overall effectiveness and quality of education were both graded Good.
- Play-based EYFS curriculumSource: nursery website
Food
According to its website, meals are cooked on site, and the menu is organic and includes a vegetarian option. The kitchen is allergy-aware, and breakfast and healthy snacks are provided.
- Meals cooked on siteSource: nursery website
- Organic foodSource: nursery website
- Vegetarian menuSource: nursery website
- Allergy-aware kitchenSource: nursery website
- Breakfast providedSource: nursery website
- Healthy snacks providedSource: nursery website
Outdoors
Its website says the nursery has its own garden and a growing or allotment area.
- Own gardenSource: nursery website
- Growing / allotment areaSource: nursery website
Care and routines
- Holiday clubSource: nursery website
Safety
At its 2023 Ofsted inspection, safeguarding was judged effective.
- Near public transportSource: nursery website
Extras and activities
- Cooking activitiesSource: nursery website
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehouse Day NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 0 mo–5 yrs | This nursery |
| Cute Kids Montessori Nursery SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:00–19:00 | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery West NorwoodFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| Partou Lancaster Avenue Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Partou Rosendale Road Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Sowing & Growing Nursery and PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | from 3 mo | 0.4 miles |
| Blooming Years Nursery & Pre-schoolFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | £95 | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.5 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
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- All nurseries in Lambeth112
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Rosemead Preparatory School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.3 miles
- Fenstanton Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.3 miles
- Rosendale Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected April 2024 0.4 miles
- Streatham Wells Primary Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected January 2024 0.5 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 0.5 miles
- Alleyn's Oakfield ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.5 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 0.6 miles
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 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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What are Whitehouse Day Nursery's opening hours?
Whitehouse Day Nursery opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What ages does Whitehouse Day Nursery take?
Whitehouse Day Nursery takes children aged birth to 5 years.
What is Whitehouse Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Whitehouse Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 25 October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Whitehouse Day Nursery take?
Whitehouse Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.
What approach does Whitehouse Day Nursery follow?
Whitehouse Day Nursery's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum.
Does Whitehouse Day Nursery have outdoor space?
Whitehouse Day Nursery lists: Own garden and Growing / allotment area.
What is the nearest station to Whitehouse Day Nursery?
Tulse Hill is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Whitehouse Day Nursery?
You can call 020 8671 7362 and visit www.whitehousenursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.whitehousenursery.co.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.
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Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 144729 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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