The Best Nurseries in Herne Hill & Dulwich Village: A Local Guide for Parents

The Best Nurseries in Herne Hill & Dulwich Village: A Local Guide for Parents

If you're a parent in Herne Hill or Dulwich Village looking for exceptional early years care, you're in the right place. This area offers a rich mix of nurseries catering to diverse educational styles, all committed to helping your little one grow and thrive. Below, you’ll find a curated list of local favourites – complete with age ranges, hours, c


🌱 Halfmoon Montessori Nursery (Herne Hill)

A warm, nurturing environment grounded in the Montessori approach. Children are encouraged to become confident, curious learners.
Ages: 2–4 years
Hours: Mon–Fri, 7:45 AM – 3:00 PM (extended care on Tue/Wed until 5:00 PM)
Location: 155 Half Moon Lane, SE24 9HU
Contact: 020 7326 5300 | info@halfmoonmontessori.co.uk
Parent Review: “The team is absolutely amazing – so incredibly caring and supportive.”

🏫 Herne Hill School

An independent school specialising in early years education with a focus on confidence, kindness and lifelong learning.
Ages: 2–7 years
Hours: Mon–Fri, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Location: 127 Herne Hill, SE24 9LY
Contact: 020 7274 6336 | enquiries@hernehillschool.co.uk
Parent Review: “Herne Hill School is a place where childhood is truly celebrated.”

🌳 School Outdoors Dulwich

A unique forest school nursery where children learn through adventure, exploration and nature.
Ages: 2–5 years
Hours: Mon–Fri, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Location: 104 Burbage Road, SE24 9HE
Parent Review: “A hidden gem with passionate staff and a beautiful outdoor curriculum.”

🧸 Dulwich Montessori Nursery School

Combining the Montessori method with forest school experiences, this nursery provides a strong foundation in a caring setting.
Ages: 12 months – 5 years
Hours: Mon–Fri, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Location: St. Stephen’s Church Hall, College Road, Dulwich
Parent Review: “Our child has blossomed here – a thoughtful and inspiring place to learn.”

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Kate & Rob Hill
Dulwich Branch: 📞 +44 207 292 2550


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