# Bouncy Bees Childcare

Bouncy Bees Childcare is a full-day nursery at Outbuilding Rear 607, Sidcup Road, London, SE9 3AG, in New Eltham, Greenwich. It is registered for 17 children. It opens 07:45–18:00, Mon–Fri, 51 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 4 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bouncy-bees-childcare-2716916  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Outbuilding Rear 607, Sidcup Road, London, SE9 3AG
- Opening hours: 07:45–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: 51 a year
- Registered places: 17
- Funded childcare: the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Phone: 07980 626389
- Website: http://www.bouncybeeschildcare.com/
- Ofsted URN: 2716916

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 12 May 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/16/2716916

Exact words from the Ofsted report of 12 May 2025:

- Does well: "The curriculum reflects a clear understanding of child development and responds dynamically to the children's evolving interests."
- Does well: "Children make choices about what they want to learn, and they develop good social skills."
- Does well: "Children have daily access to the outdoors, which plays a big part at the setting."
- Should do better: "help staff to strengthen their support for children's language skills by encouraging children to use new words as they play."

Full report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2716916

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2023 (Reference 2716916). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2716916)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 12 May 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2716916)
- Registered places: 17 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2716916)

## Fees

Funded hours: 30 hours.

Fees and ages: 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: 07:45–18:00
- Weeks open: 51 a year

## Getting there

Address: Outbuilding Rear 607, Sidcup Road, London, SE9 3AG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.437832,0.055657

- Station: Mottingham, 0.3 miles
- Station: New Eltham, 0.7 miles
- Park: Fairy Hill Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: The Tarn, 0.1 miles
- Park: Wynford Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Altash Gardens, 0.3 miles
- Park: The Course, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning

Its website says the nursery uses a play-based EYFS curriculum with in-the-moment planning. Ofsted's 2025 inspection rated overall effectiveness Good and quality of education Good. Its website names SEND support, support for children learning English, and an inclusive setting.

- Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://www.bouncybeeschildcare.com/)
- In-the-moment planning (source: nursery website, https://www.bouncybeeschildcare.com/_files/ugd/c4e035_5ed0757b39e34ab6a1a7cf6ca7476f0c.pdf)

### Outdoors

Its website says the nursery has its own garden, daily outdoor play, and local outings and trips.

- Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.bouncybeeschildcare.com/about-us)
- Daily outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://www.bouncybeeschildcare.com/_files/ugd/c4e035_5ed0757b39e34ab6a1a7cf6ca7476f0c.pdf)
- Local outings and trips (source: nursery website, https://www.bouncybeeschildcare.com/_files/ugd/c4e035_5ed0757b39e34ab6a1a7cf6ca7476f0c.pdf)

### Settling in

Its website says care is organised through a key person system.

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.bouncybeeschildcare.com/_files/ugd/c4e035_5ed0757b39e34ab6a1a7cf6ca7476f0c.pdf)

### SEND and inclusion

- SEND support (source: nursery website, https://www.bouncybeeschildcare.com/_files/ugd/c4e035_5ed0757b39e34ab6a1a7cf6ca7476f0c.pdf)
- Support for children learning English (source: nursery website, https://www.bouncybeeschildcare.com/_files/ugd/c4e035_5ed0757b39e34ab6a1a7cf6ca7476f0c.pdf)
- Inclusive setting (source: nursery website, https://www.bouncybeeschildcare.com/_files/ugd/c4e035_5ed0757b39e34ab6a1a7cf6ca7476f0c.pdf)

### Safety

Ofsted's 2025 inspection found safeguarding effective.

- Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://www.bouncybeeschildcare.com/programs)
- Online learning journal (source: nursery website, https://www.bouncybeeschildcare.com/programs)

### Getting a place

Its website says you can contact the nursery to book a viewing, where you can meet the team and ask questions. The nursery accepts the universal 15 funded hours for 3-4 year olds and the 30 funded hours for eligible 3-4 year olds.

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenacres Primary School and Language Impairment Unit | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (April 2026) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Serenity School Eltham |  | 4–18 |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| St Olave's Prep School |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Orion Ravensworth | Primary | 2–11 | Good (May 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Wyborne Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (December 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Montbelle Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Middle Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) | yes | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bright Horizons New Eltham Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-new-eltham-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey286821) | Good |  | 07:00–18:30 | 0.3 miles |
| [Sunny Kids - St Andrews](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunny-kids-st-andrews-2725870) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Sunflower Montessori Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunflower-montessori-nursery-school-2744132) | Report card Feb 2026 |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Treetops Mottingham Day](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/treetops-mottingham-day-ey381910) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Lollipops Bramble House](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lollipops-bramble-house-2577669) | Good |  | 07:45–18:15 | 0.5 miles |
| [Vista Field Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/vista-field-nursery-ey488131) | Good |  | 09:00–17:00 | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### Does Bouncy Bees Childcare offer 30 funded hours?

Yes. Bouncy Bees Childcare offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.

### What are Bouncy Bees Childcare's opening hours?

Bouncy Bees Childcare opens 07:45–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### Is Bouncy Bees Childcare open all year?

Yes, Bouncy Bees Childcare is open 51 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks.

### What is Bouncy Bees Childcare's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Bouncy Bees Childcare Good at its inspection on 12 May 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Bouncy Bees Childcare take?

Bouncy Bees Childcare is registered with Ofsted for up to 17 children at any one time.

### What approach does Bouncy Bees Childcare follow?

Bouncy Bees Childcare's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum and In-the-moment planning.

### Does Bouncy Bees Childcare have outdoor space?

Bouncy Bees Childcare lists: Own garden, Daily outdoor play and Local outings and trips.

### Does Bouncy Bees Childcare support children with SEND?

Bouncy Bees Childcare lists: SEND support, Support for children learning English and Inclusive setting.

### What is the nearest station to Bouncy Bees Childcare?

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

### How do I contact Bouncy Bees Childcare?

You can call 07980 626389 and visit www.bouncybeeschildcare.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2716916)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.bouncybeeschildcare.com), as of 11 November 2026 (http://www.bouncybeeschildcare.com/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=BouncyBees+childcare&query_place_id=ChIJYa_BFHup2EcRrimV7Hob4b4)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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