# Falconwood Preschool

Falconwood Preschool is a sessional pre-school at Scout Association, 7th Welling, 30 Falconwood Parade, WELLING, DA16 2PG, in Falconwood, Bexley. It is registered for 26 children and takes children aged 2 years to 5 years. It opens 09:00–15:00, Mon–Wed; 09:00–12:00, Thu–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. Its published full-day fee is £34 (nursery website, November 2026). It offers funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 4.0 from 1 review (November 2026). It is run by Falconwood Preschool Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/falconwood-preschool-ey478348  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Scout Association, 7th Welling, 30 Falconwood Parade, WELLING, DA16 2PG
- Ages: 2 years to 5 years
- Opening hours: 09:00–15:00, Mon–Wed; 09:00–12:00, Thu–Fri
- Registered places: 26
- Funded childcare: funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Phone: 020 8303 4742
- Website: https://debmartins18.wixsite.com/falconwoodpreschool
- Run by: [Falconwood Preschool Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/falconwood-preschool-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY478348

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 5 July 2022, 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/EY478348

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2014 (Reference EY478348). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY478348)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 5 July 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY478348)
- Registered places: 26 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY478348)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 8 July 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/743611)

## Fees

| Age | Full day | Half day |
|---|---|---|
| All ages | £34 (£5.67 an hour) | £17 |

Price per hour is the day rate over a 6-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.

Source: nursery website (https://www.falconwoodpreschool.com/info), 11 November 2026.

Funded hours: 2-year-olds, 30 hours.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Wednesday: 09:00–15:00
- Thursday to Friday: 09:00–12:00
- Ages: 2 years to 5 years
- Sessions: full day and half day

## Getting there

Address: Scout Association, 7th Welling, 30 Falconwood Parade, WELLING, DA16 2PG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.457223,0.092834

- Station: Falconwood, 0.6 miles
- Station: Welling, 0.7 miles
- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: The Green, under 0.1 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 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 4.0 out of 5 from 1 review (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning and approach

- Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://www.falconwoodpreschool.com/about-us)

### Outdoors

- Growing / allotment area (source: nursery website, https://www.falconwoodpreschool.com/gallery)

### Care and routines

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.falconwoodpreschool.com/policies)
- Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.falconwoodpreschool.com/info)

### SEND and inclusion

- SEND support (source: nursery website, https://www.falconwoodpreschool.com/policies)
- SENCo (source: nursery website, https://www.falconwoodpreschool.com/policies)
- Speech and language support (source: nursery website, https://www.falconwoodpreschool.com/policies)
- Inclusive setting (source: nursery website, https://www.falconwoodpreschool.com/about-us)

### Building and safety

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

### Extras and activities

- Cooking activities (source: nursery website, https://www.falconwoodpreschool.com/gallery)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Ridley Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Hook Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Danson Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Improved significantly (May 2025) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Leigh Stationers' Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Alderwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (December 2025) |  | 0.7 miles |
| St Stephen's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Report card (April 2026) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Days Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Rainbow Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rainbow-playgroup-115363) | Good |  | 09:30–12:30 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Medua Bilingual Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/medua-bilingual-nursery-ey544590) | Report card Mar 2026 | £60 | 07:30–18:30 | 0.1 miles |
| [First Step Daycare & Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/first-step-daycare-and-nursery-ltd-2766452) | Report card Mar 2026 |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Eltham](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/monkey-puzzle-day-nursery-eltham-ey553599) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.6 miles |
| [Sandringham Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sandringham-pre-school-ey464644) | Good |  | 09:30–15:30 | 0.6 miles |
| [Little Wings Big Dreams Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-wings-big-dreams-nursery-2602601) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How much does Falconwood Preschool cost?

Falconwood Preschool publishes these fees: full day £34 for all ages and half day £17 for all ages (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.

### Does Falconwood Preschool offer 30 funded hours?

Yes. Falconwood Preschool offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.

### Does Falconwood Preschool take funded 2-year-olds?

Yes. Falconwood Preschool offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.

### What are Falconwood Preschool's opening hours?

Falconwood Preschool opens 09:00–15:00, Mon–Wed; 09:00–12:00, Thu–Fri.

### What ages does Falconwood Preschool take?

Falconwood Preschool takes children aged 2 years to 5 years.

### What is Falconwood Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Falconwood Preschool Good at its inspection on 5 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Falconwood Preschool take?

Falconwood Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

### Who runs Falconwood Preschool?

Falconwood Preschool is run by Falconwood Preschool Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What approach does Falconwood Preschool follow?

Falconwood Preschool's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum.

### Does Falconwood Preschool have outdoor space?

Falconwood Preschool lists: Growing / allotment area.

### Does Falconwood Preschool support children with SEND?

Falconwood Preschool lists: SEND support, SENCo, Speech and language support and Inclusive setting.

### What is the nearest station to Falconwood Preschool?

Falconwood is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Falconwood Preschool?

You can call 020 8303 4742 and visit debmartins18.wixsite.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY478348)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (debmartins18.wixsite.com), as of 11 November 2026 (https://debmartins18.wixsite.com/falconwoodpreschool)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Falconwood+Pre+School&query_place_id=ChIJd8FAqDSp2EcRL_swDBfUAJk)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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