# Family Tree Day Nursery Family Tree Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at North Cray Neighbourhood Centre, 1 Davis Way, SIDCUP, DA14 5JR, in Foots Cray, Bexley. It is registered for 48 children and takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. It opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri, 51 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds, and accepts Tax-Free Childcare. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 15 reviews (November 2026). It is run by The Family Tree Nursery Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/family-tree-day-nursery-ey469757 Last checked 11 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: North Cray Neighbourhood Centre, 1 Davis Way, SIDCUP, DA14 5JR - Ages: 3 months to 5 years - Opening hours: 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri - Weeks open: 51 a year - Registered places: 48 - Funded childcare: funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds - Tax-Free Childcare: yes - Meals included: yes - Phone: 020 8300 8767 - Website: http://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/ - Run by: [The Family Tree Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/the-family-tree-nursery-limited) - Ofsted URN: EY469757 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 19 January 2024, 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/EY469757 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2013 (Reference EY469757). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY469757) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 19 January 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY469757) - Registered places: 48 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY469757) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 23 March 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/329401) ## Fees - Registration fee: £60 Funded hours: 2-year-olds, 30 hours. Fees: not published yet. ## Hours and ages - Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:30 - Ages: 3 months to 5 years - Weeks open: 51 a year ## Getting there Address: North Cray Neighbourhood Centre, 1 Davis Way, SIDCUP, DA14 5JR Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.417693,0.128789 - 7 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Footscray Meadows, 0.2 miles - Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.5 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: 4.8 out of 5 from 15 reviews (as of 11 November 2026) ## About: a day here ### Learning and approach - Forest school (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/forest-school) - Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/curriculum) ### Food - Meals cooked on site (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/healthy-nutrition) - Vegan options (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/faq) - Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/healthy-nutrition) - Nut-free setting (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/faq) - Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/faq) - Breakfast provided (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/admission) - Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/our-typical-day) ### Outdoors - Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/top-reasons-to-choose-us) - Growing / allotment area (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/forest-school) - Local outings and trips (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/faq) ### Care and routines - Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/parents-as-partners) - Separate baby room (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/curriculum) - Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/help-with-childcarecost) - Open all year (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/fee-structure) - Early drop-off (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/faq) - Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/admission) - Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/faq) - Sibling discount (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/faq) ### Building and safety - Secure entry system (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/) - CCTV (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/) - Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/faq) - Online learning journal (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/faq) - Purpose-built building (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/) ### Extras and activities - Music classes (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/top-reasons-to-choose-us) - Language classes (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/parents-as-partners) - Sports coaching (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/fee-structure) - Dance and movement (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/fee-structure) - Cooking activities (source: nursery website, https://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/top-reasons-to-choose-us) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Hope Community School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (May 2023) | | 0.4 miles | | St Peter Chanel Catholic Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles | | Orchard Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.8 miles | | Merton Court School | | 3–11 | | yes | 0.8 miles | | Royal Park Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (July 2023) | yes | 0.9 miles | | Gray's Farm Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 1.0 miles | | Riverside School | | 3–19 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | yes | 1.1 miles | | Midfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Outstanding (March 2024) | yes | 1.2 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [All A-Board Day Nursery & Tiny Town Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/all-a-board-day-nursery-and-tiny-town-ltd-2764265) | Report card Mar 2026 | £99 | | 0.2 miles | | [Grace's Day Nursery - Ruxley Manor](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/graces-day-nursery-ruxley-manor-ey419730) | Outstanding | | | 0.5 miles | | [Grace's Day Nursery - Nursery House](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/graces-day-nursery-nursery-house-2577086) | Good | | 07:00–19:00 | 0.5 miles | | [Hazeldene Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hazeldene-pre-school-ey312155) | Good | | | 0.6 miles | | [The Hospital Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-hospital-day-nursery-ey286427) | Good | | 06:50–19:00 | 1.0 miles | | [Twixus (Garland Hill) Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/twixus-garland-hill-limited-137253) | Good | | 07:00–18:30 | 1.0 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Family Tree Day Nursery offer 30 funded hours? Yes. Family Tree Day Nursery offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds. ### Does Family Tree Day Nursery take funded 2-year-olds? Yes. Family Tree Day Nursery offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds. ### What are Family Tree Day Nursery's opening hours? Family Tree Day Nursery opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri. ### Is Family Tree Day Nursery open all year? Yes, Family Tree Day Nursery is open 51 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks. ### What ages does Family Tree Day Nursery take? Family Tree Day Nursery takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. ### What is Family Tree Day Nursery's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Family Tree Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 19 January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Family Tree Day Nursery take? Family Tree Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 48 children at any one time. ### Are meals included at Family Tree Day Nursery? Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Family Tree Day Nursery. ### Does Family Tree Day Nursery accept Tax-Free Childcare? Yes. Family Tree Day Nursery accepts Tax-Free Childcare payments. ### Is there a registration fee or deposit at Family Tree Day Nursery? Yes. Family Tree Day Nursery lists a registration fee of £60. ### Who runs Family Tree Day Nursery? Family Tree Day Nursery is run by The Family Tree Nursery Limited, which runs 2 nurseries. ### What approach does Family Tree Day Nursery follow? Family Tree Day Nursery's website describes its approach as: Forest school and Play-based EYFS curriculum. ### Does Family Tree Day Nursery have outdoor space? Family Tree Day Nursery lists: Own garden, Growing / allotment area and Local outings and trips. ### What is the nearest station to Family Tree Day Nursery? Albany Park is the nearest station we know of, 1.2 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Family Tree Day Nursery? You can call 020 8300 8767 and visit www.familytreenursery.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY469757) - Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.familytreenursery.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (http://www.familytreenursery.co.uk/) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Family+Tree+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJt0qegDqs2EcRAMr86IS8d7k) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.