# Apex Kids, Trinity House Apex Kids, Trinity House is a full-day nursery at Apex Childcare Ltd, 33 Croydon Road, London, SE20 7TJ, in Penge, Bromley. It is registered for 53 children and takes children aged birth to 5 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri, 52 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. Its published full-day fee is £95 (nursery website, November 2026). It offers funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026). Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/apex-kids-trinity-house-2697892 Last checked 11 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Apex Childcare Ltd, 33 Croydon Road, London, SE20 7TJ - Ages: birth to 5 years - Opening hours: 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri - Weeks open: 52 a year - Registered places: 53 - Funded childcare: funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds - Meals included: yes - Phone: 020 8778 8080 - Website: http://www.apexkids.uk/ - Ofsted URN: 2697892 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 4 June 2025, 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/16/2697892 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2023 (Reference 2697892). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2697892) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 4 June 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2697892) - Registered places: 53 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2697892) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 3 February 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1580109) ## Fees | Age | Full day | Half day | Per hour | Per month | |---|---|---|---|---| | All ages | £95 (£9.50 an hour) | £44.50 | £9.50 | £1,157 | Price per hour is the day rate over a 10-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours. - Registration fee: £200 - Deposit: £350 Source: nursery website (https://www.apexkids.uk/_files/ugd/ff53a3_c39c8b880ca74e73ae1a0a26b9238f11.pdf), 11 November 2026. Funded hours: From 9 months, 2-year-olds, 30 hours. ## Hours and ages - Monday to Friday: 08:00–18:00 - Ages: birth to 5 years - Weeks open: 52 a year - Sessions: full day, half day and per hour ## Getting there Address: Apex Childcare Ltd, 33 Croydon Road, London, SE20 7TJ Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.412718,-0.052781 - Station: Kent House, 0.3 miles - Station: Avenue Road Tram Stop, 0.4 miles - Station: Beckenham Road Tram Stop, 0.4 miles - 12 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Royston Playing Field, under 0.1 miles - Park: Penge Recreation Ground, 0.2 miles - Park: Winsford Gardens, 0.2 miles - Park: Cator Park, 0.4 miles - Park: Alexandra Recreation Ground, 0.4 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 Bromley there are about 2.4 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews (as of 11 November 2026) ## About: a day here ### Learning Ofsted's 2025 inspection rated the nursery Good for overall effectiveness and Good for quality of education. ### Food Meals are included in the fees. Its website says meals are cooked on site, with a vegetarian menu, vegan options, breakfast and healthy snacks provided, an allergy-aware kitchen and a nut-free setting. - Meals cooked on site (source: nursery website, https://www.apexkids.uk/fees-sessions) - Vegetarian menu (source: nursery website, https://www.apexkids.uk/_files/ugd/9679c5_2767133869504a4faaa3fdee4b563cc1.pdf) - Vegan options (source: nursery website, https://www.apexkids.uk/nutrition) - Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.apexkids.uk/nutrition) - Nut-free setting (source: nursery website, https://www.apexkids.uk/nutrition) - Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://www.apexkids.uk/fees-sessions) - Breakfast provided (source: nursery website, https://www.apexkids.uk/nutrition) - Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.apexkids.uk/nutrition) ### Outdoors Its website says the nursery has its own garden, daily outdoor play, a growing or allotment area, a mud kitchen and all-weather outdoor play. - Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.apexkids.uk/playground-garden) - Daily outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://www.apexkids.uk/playground-garden) - Growing / allotment area (source: nursery website, https://www.apexkids.uk/playground-garden) - Mud kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.apexkids.uk/playground-garden) - All-weather outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://www.apexkids.uk/playground-garden) ### Settling in Its website says the nursery uses a key person system. - Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.apexkids.uk/eyfs) - Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.apexkids.uk/fees-sessions) - Open all year (source: nursery website, https://www.apexkids.uk/fees-sessions) - Early drop-off (source: nursery website, https://www.apexkids.uk/fees-sessions) - Late pick-up (source: nursery website, https://www.apexkids.uk/fees-sessions) - Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.apexkids.uk/_files/ugd/ff53a3_c39c8b880ca74e73ae1a0a26b9238f11.pdf) - Nappies and wipes provided (source: nursery website, https://www.apexkids.uk/fees-sessions) - Sibling discount (source: nursery website, https://www.apexkids.uk/fees-sessions) ### Safety Ofsted's 2025 inspection found safeguarding effective. Its website names CCTV as its security measure. - CCTV (source: nursery website, https://www.apexkids.uk/_files/ugd/ff53a3_cadaea81aa394492939d6cbee56eb6d4.pdf) - Parking (source: nursery website, https://www.apexkids.uk/_files/ugd/ff53a3_cadaea81aa394492939d6cbee56eb6d4.pdf) ### Getting a place Its website says to contact the nursery for a place; once a place is offered and accepted, the non-refundable £200 registration fee and £350 deposit are paid within 72 hours of the offer. The notice to leave is 8 weeks. The nursery accepts government-funded hours for working parents of children from 9 months, funded hours for 2-year-olds, the universal 15 funded hours for 3-4 year olds, and 30 funded hours for eligible 3-4 year olds. ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Harris Primary Academy Kent House | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Outstanding (May 2022) | yes | 0.2 miles | | St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (December 2024) | | 0.2 miles | | Alexandra Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | School remains Good (September 2023) | | 0.3 miles | | St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Standards maintained (February 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles | | Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace | Primary | 3–11 | Improved significantly (March 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Churchfields Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Alexandra Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) | | 0.6 miles | | Stewart Fleming Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Outstanding (April 2023) | | 0.7 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Smiling Faces Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/smiling-faces-pre-school-ey546682) | Good | | 09:00–15:00 | 0.1 miles | | [Royston Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/royston-playgroup-137339) | Good | £42 | 08:45–15:15 | 0.2 miles | | [Blue Pear Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blue-pear-day-nursery-2505272) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles | | [Diddy Dinos Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/diddy-dinos-pre-school-2753795) | Outstanding | | | 0.2 miles | | [Archangels Montessori Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/archangels-montessori-nursery-2502273) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles | | [Community Vision Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/community-vision-nursery-ey333691) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### How much does Apex Kids, Trinity House cost? Apex Kids, Trinity House publishes these fees: full day £95 for all ages, half day £44.50 for all ages, per hour £9.50 for all ages, per month £1,157 for all ages, per month £1,542.68 for all ages and per month £1,852.49 for all ages (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay. ### Does Apex Kids, Trinity House offer 30 funded hours? Yes. Apex Kids, Trinity House offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds. ### Does Apex Kids, Trinity House take funded 2-year-olds? Yes. Apex Kids, Trinity House offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds. ### Does Apex Kids, Trinity House offer funded hours from 9 months? Yes. Apex Kids, Trinity House offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months. ### What are Apex Kids, Trinity House's opening hours? Apex Kids, Trinity House opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. ### Is Apex Kids, Trinity House open all year? Yes, Apex Kids, Trinity House is open 52 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks. ### What ages does Apex Kids, Trinity House take? Apex Kids, Trinity House takes children aged birth to 5 years. ### What is Apex Kids, Trinity House's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Apex Kids, Trinity House Good at its inspection on 4 June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Apex Kids, Trinity House take? Apex Kids, Trinity House is registered with Ofsted for up to 53 children at any one time. ### Are meals included at Apex Kids, Trinity House? Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Apex Kids, Trinity House. ### Is there a registration fee or deposit at Apex Kids, Trinity House? Yes. Apex Kids, Trinity House lists a registration fee of £200 and a deposit of £350. ### Does Apex Kids, Trinity House have outdoor space? Apex Kids, Trinity House lists: Own garden, Daily outdoor play, Growing / allotment area, Mud kitchen and All-weather outdoor play. ### What is the nearest station to Apex Kids, Trinity House? Kent House is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Apex Kids, Trinity House? You can call 020 8778 8080 and visit www.apexkids.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2697892) - Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.apexkids.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (http://www.apexkids.uk/) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Apex+Kids+Trinity+House&query_place_id=ChIJNwnPJOVonakRLDm2VapjkvI) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.