Sessional pre-school in Longlands, Bexley
Christ Church Playgroup
Christ Church Church Hall, Woodside Crescent, SIDCUP, DA15 7JJ · 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 October 1997Reference 115343Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 1 July 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places26 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 7 May 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Christ Church Church Hall, Woodside Crescent, SIDCUP, DA15 7JJ · More nurseries in DA15
Stations
- Sidcup17 min walk · 0.7 miles
- New Eltham24 min walk · 1.0 miles
Buses
15 bus stops within 400 m, including Northcote Road, Longlands Road / Main Road and Main Road Sidcup.
Parks and playgrounds
- Old Farm Park8 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Carlton Rd Playground11 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 Bexley there are about 3.3 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.
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Christ Church Playgroup is a sessional pre-school at Christ Church Church Hall, Woodside Crescent, SIDCUP, DA15 7JJ, in Longlands, Bexley. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 14 reviews (November 2026).
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church PlaygroupThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Sidcup Day Nursery And Forest SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | £87 | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.2 miles |
| Rise and Shine Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery SidcupFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.5 miles |
| Premier Lodge Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | £112 | 07:15–18:15 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.5 miles |
| Purple Willows SidcupFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.5 miles |
| Wellington Boots Playgroup & Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 09:00–12:00 | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Longlands3
- All nurseries in Bexley93
- All nurseries in DA158
- Nurseries near Sidcup station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Longlands Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2024 under 0.1 miles
- Benedict House Preparatory School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.5 miles
- West Lodge School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.5 miles
- Dulverton Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected December 2024 0.6 miles
- Burnt Oak Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected June 2024 0.7 miles
- Birkbeck Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected December 2023 0.7 miles
- Holy Trinity Lamorbey Church of England School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.7 miles
- Edgebury Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.9 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Christ Church Playgroup's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Christ Church Playgroup Good at its inspection on 1 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Christ Church Playgroup take?
Christ Church Playgroup is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Christ Church Playgroup?
Sidcup is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Christ Church Playgroup?
You can call 020 8300 2913.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
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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 115343 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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