# Crystal Palace Day Nursery

Crystal Palace Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 49 Maberley Road, London, SE19 2JE, in Anerley, Bromley. It is registered for 24 children. It opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri. It has a Google rating of 3.8 from 9 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/crystal-palace-day-nursery-2845883  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 49 Maberley Road, London, SE19 2JE
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 24
- Meals included: yes
- Phone: 020 8771 0393
- Website: https://www.grandiruk.com/nurseries/crystal-palace/crystal-palace-nursery/
- Run by: [Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/dicky-birds-pre-school-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2845883

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2025 (Reference 2845883). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2845883)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2845883)
- Registered places: 24 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2845883)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 17 June 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1372003)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

Nurseries in Bromley that publish fees charge £75–£113 a day for under-2s (3 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:30

## Getting there

Address: 49 Maberley Road, London, SE19 2JE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.414173,-0.073052

- Station: Crystal Palace, 0.3 miles, step-free access
- Station: Anerley, 0.3 miles, no step-free access
- Station: Penge West, 0.6 miles, no step-free access
- 13 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Fox Hill Green, 0.1 miles
- Park: Fox Hill Playing Field, 0.2 miles
- Park: South Norwood Lake, 0.2 miles
- Park: Crystal Palace Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Westow Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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: 3.8 out of 5 from 9 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning

The nursery's website says its approach includes in-the-moment planning and a nature-based approach. Activities named on its website are language classes and dance and movement.

- In-the-moment planning (source: nursery website, https://www.grandiruk.com/nursery/london/crystal-palace-day-nursery)
- Nature-based approach (source: nursery website, https://www.grandiruk.com/nursery/london/crystal-palace-day-nursery)

### Food

Meals are included in the fees. The nursery's website says it has an allergy-aware kitchen.

- Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.grandiruk.com/nursery/london/crystal-palace-day-nursery)
- Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://www.grandiruk.com/nursery/london/crystal-palace-day-nursery)

### Outdoors

The nursery's website lists its own garden, daily outdoor play, regular park trips, a growing or allotment area, and local outings and trips.

- Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.grandiruk.com/nursery/london/crystal-palace-day-nursery)
- Daily outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://www.grandiruk.com/nursery/london/crystal-palace-day-nursery)
- Regular park trips (source: nursery website, https://www.grandiruk.com/nursery/london/crystal-palace-day-nursery)
- Growing / allotment area (source: nursery website, https://www.grandiruk.com/nursery/london/crystal-palace-day-nursery)
- Local outings and trips (source: nursery website, https://www.grandiruk.com/nursery/london/crystal-palace-day-nursery)

### Settling in

Settling-in sessions let children explore the nursery and get to know the team before their usual sessions begin, according to its website. The nursery manager contacts parents in advance to book them, and the nursery uses a key person system.

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.grandiruk.com/family-support/what-to-expect/admissions-process)
- Early drop-off (source: nursery website, https://www.grandiruk.com/nursery/london/crystal-palace-day-nursery)
- Late pick-up (source: nursery website, https://www.grandiruk.com/nursery/london/crystal-palace-day-nursery)
- Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.grandiruk.com/family-support/what-to-expect/admissions-process)
- Sibling discount (source: nursery website, https://www.grandiruk.com/nursery/london/crystal-palace-day-nursery)

### Building and safety

- Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://www.grandiruk.com/nursery/london/crystal-palace-day-nursery)
- Near public transport (source: nursery website, https://www.grandiruk.com/nursery/london/crystal-palace-day-nursery)

### Extras and activities

- Language classes (source: nursery website, https://www.grandiruk.com/nursery/london/crystal-palace-day-nursery)
- Dance and movement (source: nursery website, https://www.grandiruk.com/nursery/london/crystal-palace-day-nursery)

### Getting a place

According to its website, parents visit the nursery to meet the team and look around, then register for a place. The team guides parents through registration and the information they need.

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Dixon Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| All Saints CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (December 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Cypress Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace | Primary | 3–11 | Improved significantly (March 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Paxton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Standards maintained (February 2025) | yes | 0.7 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) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Rockmount Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (June 2025) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Anerley Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/anerley-day-nursery-2845878) |  |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.3 miles |
| [Ladybird Nursery Anerley](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ladybird-nursery-anerley-ey558461) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Penge Community Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/penge-community-pre-school-137331) | Good |  | 09:15–16:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Crystal Palace Rainbow Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/crystal-palace-rainbow-nursery-2582051) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.5 miles |
| [Community Vision Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/community-vision-nursery-ey333691) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Bonding School Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bonding-school-nurseries-limited-2852274) |  |  |  | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Crystal Palace Day Nursery's opening hours?

Crystal Palace Day Nursery opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri.

### How many children can Crystal Palace Day Nursery take?

Crystal Palace Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.

### Are meals included at Crystal Palace Day Nursery?

Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Crystal Palace Day Nursery.

### Who runs Crystal Palace Day Nursery?

Crystal Palace Day Nursery is run by Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Limited, which runs 25 nurseries.

### What approach does Crystal Palace Day Nursery follow?

Crystal Palace Day Nursery's website describes its approach as: In-the-moment planning and Nature-based approach.

### Does Crystal Palace Day Nursery have outdoor space?

Crystal Palace Day Nursery lists: Own garden, Daily outdoor play, Regular park trips, Growing / allotment area and Local outings and trips.

### What is the nearest station to Crystal Palace Day Nursery?

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

### How do I contact Crystal Palace Day Nursery?

You can call 020 8771 0393 and visit www.grandiruk.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2845883)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.grandiruk.com), as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.grandiruk.com/nurseries/crystal-palace/crystal-palace-nursery/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Crystal+Palace%2C+South+London%2C+a+GrandirUK+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJo3MankEBdkgRWsoT8y8aH4c)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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