Full-day nursery in Forest Hill, Lewisham
Forest Hill Montessori Nursery
Rojack Road, London, SE23 2DF · 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 March 2019Reference 2522421Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 27 September 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places82 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating4 (Good)inspected 14 November 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Nurseries in Lewisham that publish fees charge £76–£106 a day for under-2s (7 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 07:30–18:30
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Rojack Road, London, SE23 2DF · More nurseries in SE23
Stations
- Forest HillStep-free access6 min walk · 0.2 miles
- Honor Oak Park16 min walk · 0.6 miles
- SydenhamNo step-free access24 min walk · 1.0 miles
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Waldram Park Road, Forest Hill Station / Waldram Crescent and Forest Hill Fire Station.
Parks and playgrounds
- Horniman Museum and Gardens10 min walk
- Albion Millennium Green12 min walk
- Dalmain Under 5's play area playground8 min walk
- Playground10 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 Lewisham there are about 2.8 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.
What parents say
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Forest Hill Montessori Nursery is a full-day nursery at Rojack Road, London, SE23 2DF, in Forest Hill, Lewisham. It is registered for 82 children. It opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.2 from 15 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Bright Stars Nursery Group Limited.
Run by Bright Stars Nursery Group Limited (company), which runs 25 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Forest Hill10
- All nurseries in Lewisham134
- All nurseries in SE2318
- Nurseries near Forest Hill station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St George's CofE Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 0.3 miles
- Dalmain Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected November 2024 0.3 miles
- Perrymount Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.4 miles
- Fairlawn Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected June 2024 0.4 miles
- Horniman Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected December 2023 0.4 miles
- Kilmorie Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected July 2024 0.5 miles
- St William of York Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2022 0.5 miles
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2024 0.5 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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What are Forest Hill Montessori Nursery's opening hours?
Forest Hill Montessori Nursery opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri.
What is Forest Hill Montessori Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Forest Hill Montessori Nursery Good at its inspection on 27 September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Forest Hill Montessori Nursery take?
Forest Hill Montessori Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 82 children at any one time.
Who runs Forest Hill Montessori Nursery?
Forest Hill Montessori Nursery is run by Bright Stars Nursery Group Limited, which runs 25 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Forest Hill Montessori Nursery?
Forest Hill is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Forest Hill Montessori Nursery?
You can call 020 8291 2999 and visit foresthillmontessori.com.
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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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2522421 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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