# Alpha Nursery

Alpha Nursery is a full-day nursery at 28 - 31 Plumbridge Street, London, SE10 8PA, in Greenwich. It is registered for 81 children and takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. It opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It accepts Tax-Free Childcare. It has a Google rating of 3.8 from 17 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Alpha Nursery (Greenwich) Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/alpha-nursery-ey492267  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 28 - 31 Plumbridge Street, London, SE10 8PA
- Ages: 3 months to 5 years
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 81
- Tax-Free Childcare: yes
- Phone: 020 8469 1888
- Website: http://alphachildcare.com/
- Run by: [Alpha Nursery (Greenwich) Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/alpha-nursery-greenwich-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY492267

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 4 November 2022, 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/EY492267

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2015 (Reference EY492267). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY492267)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 4 November 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY492267)
- Registered places: 81 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY492267)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 30 June 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/845793)

## Fees

Fees: not published yet.

Nurseries in Greenwich that publish fees charge £60–£112 a day for under-2s (6 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:30
- Ages: 3 months to 5 years

## Getting there

Address: 28 - 31 Plumbridge Street, London, SE10 8PA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.473100,-0.014080

- Station: Elverson Road, 0.3 miles, no step-free access
- Station: Greenwich, 0.4 miles, step-free access
- Station: Deptford Bridge, 0.4 miles, step-free access
- 10 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Blackheath, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Brookmill Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Broadway Fields, 0.4 miles
- Park: Greenwich Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Dabin Crescent Play Area, under 0.1 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 Greenwich 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

- Google: 3.8 out of 5 from 17 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Care and routines

- Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://alphachildcare.com/)
- Early drop-off (source: nursery website, https://alphachildcare.com/our-nurseries)
- Late pick-up (source: nursery website, https://alphachildcare.com/our-nurseries)

### SEND and inclusion

- SEND support (source: nursery website, https://alphachildcare.com/about-us)
- Support for children learning English (source: nursery website, https://alphachildcare.com/about-us)
- Inclusive setting (source: nursery website, https://alphachildcare.com/about-us)

### Building and safety

- Near public transport (source: nursery website, https://alphachildcare.com/our-nurseries)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morden Mount Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2022) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Tidemill Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2022) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Ashmead Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (November 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| St Alfege with St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (May 2026) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Oak Gardens Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (January 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Quaggy Childrens Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/quaggy-childrens-centre-ey282060) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Early Explorers Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/early-explorers-day-nursery-2818395) |  |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Scallywags II Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/scallywags-ii-day-nursery-ey484500) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Imperial Oaks Greenwich West](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/imperial-oaks-greenwich-west-2846260) |  |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Greenwich Day Nursery And Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/greenwich-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey542836) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.3 miles |
| [Twinnie Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/twinnie-day-nursery-ltd-2604475) | Good | £94.80 | 07:30–18:00 | 0.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Alpha Nursery's opening hours?

Alpha Nursery opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri.

### What ages does Alpha Nursery take?

Alpha Nursery takes children aged 3 months to 5 years.

### What is Alpha Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Alpha Nursery Good at its inspection on 4 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Alpha Nursery take?

Alpha Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 81 children at any one time.

### Does Alpha Nursery accept Tax-Free Childcare?

Yes. Alpha Nursery accepts Tax-Free Childcare payments.

### Who runs Alpha Nursery?

Alpha Nursery is run by Alpha Nursery (Greenwich) Limited, which runs 3 nurseries.

### Does Alpha Nursery support children with SEND?

Alpha Nursery lists: SEND support, Support for children learning English and Inclusive setting.

### What is the nearest station to Alpha Nursery?

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

### How do I contact Alpha Nursery?

You can call 020 8469 1888 and visit alphachildcare.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY492267)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (alphachildcare.com), as of 11 November 2026 (http://alphachildcare.com/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Alpha+Childcare+%28Greenwich%29&query_place_id=ChIJwSTSK4gCdkgRL6HqJIlxYkA)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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