Full-day nursery in St Paul's Cray, Bromley
Giant Steps Nursery
81-83 Cotmandene Crescent, St Pauls Cray, Orpington, BR5 2RA · 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 May 2021Reference 2627383Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 14 November 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places30 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 20 May 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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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
- Mon08:00–18:00
- Tue08:00–18:00
- Wed08:00–18:00
- Thu08:00–18:00
- Fri08:00–15:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
81-83 Cotmandene Crescent, St Pauls Cray, Orpington, BR5 2RA · More nurseries in BR5
Stations
- St Mary Cray16 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
6 bus stops within 400 m, including Kings Church, Goose Green Close and Cotmandene Crescent.
Parks and playgrounds
- St. Paul's Cray Recreation Ground10 min walk
- Scadbury Park11 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground11 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Giant Steps Nursery is a full-day nursery at 81-83 Cotmandene Crescent, St Pauls Cray, Orpington, BR5 2RA, in St Paul's Cray, Bromley. It is registered for 30 children. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Thu; 08:00–15:00, Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 17 reviews (November 2026).
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giant Steps NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Twixus (Garland Hill) LimitedFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:00–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
| Shelly Tots Preschool at St Pauls Cray CE Primary SchoolSessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 08:30–17:00 | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
| Shelly Tots Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | 09:00–17:00 | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
| Tiddlywinks Pre-School @ PoverestFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 09:00–16:00 | 2–5 yrs | 0.9 miles |
| Seedlings Montessori Pre-schoolSessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 09:00–16:00 | 2–5 yrs | 1.0 miles |
| Mrs Bonds Village NurserySessional pre-school | Outstanding | £42 | 08:00–16:00 | 2–5 yrs | 1.1 miles |
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- All nurseries in St Paul's Cray2
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- Nurseries near St Mary Cray station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Gray's Farm Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 0.3 miles
- Leesons Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected June 2025 0.4 miles
- Midfield Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected March 2024 0.5 miles
- Riverside School ages 3–19has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 0.5 miles
- St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 0.8 miles
- St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected July 2023 0.8 miles
- Poverest Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2024 0.9 miles
- Orchard Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 1.2 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 Giant Steps Nursery's opening hours?
Giant Steps Nursery opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Thu; 08:00–15:00, Fri.
What is Giant Steps Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Giant Steps Nursery Good at its inspection on 14 November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Giant Steps Nursery take?
Giant Steps Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Giant Steps Nursery?
St Mary Cray is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Giant Steps Nursery?
You can call 07483 459725.
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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.
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Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2627383 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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