Full-day nursery in Caterham, Surrey
Essendene Lodge Nursery
Essendene Lodge School, Essendene Road, Caterham, CR3 5PB · Getting there
- Not yet inspected by Ofsted
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Ofsted
Not yet inspected
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since September 2025Reference 2859248Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on recordNone yetOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places9 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 14 January 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Essendene Lodge School, Essendene Road, Caterham, CR3 5PB · More nurseries in CR3
Stations
- Caterham14 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including Townend Shops, High Street and Court Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Town End Recreation Ground3 min walk
- Westway Common4 min walk
- Queens Park7 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Queens Park Play Area playground10 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, 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 Surrey there are about 2.6 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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Essendene Lodge Nursery is a full-day nursery at Essendene Lodge School, Essendene Road, Caterham, CR3 5PB, in Caterham, Surrey. It is registered for 9 children.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Essendene Lodge School ages 2–11has a nursery class under 0.1 miles
- Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected January 2023 0.1 miles
- Audley Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected March 2024 0.5 miles
- St Francis Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2021 0.5 miles
- Marden Lodge Primary School and Nursery Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.9 miles
- Oakhyrst Grange School ages 3–11has a nursery class 1.2 miles
- St John's CofE Aided Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 1.2 miles
- Caterham Prep ages 4–11 1.3 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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How many children can Essendene Lodge Nursery take?
Essendene Lodge Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 9 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Essendene Lodge Nursery?
Caterham is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- 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.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN 2859248 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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