# Goldsmiths Community Nursery Goldsmiths Community Nursery is a full-day nursery at GOLDSMITHS COMMUNITY CENTRE CASTILLON ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1QD, in Downham, Lewisham. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.2 from 213 reviews (November 2026). Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/goldsmiths-community-nursery-ey535958 Last checked 11 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: GOLDSMITHS COMMUNITY CENTRE CASTILLON ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1QD - Registered places: 24 - Phone: 020 8697 6172 - Website: http://www.goldsmithscommunitycentre.org.uk/ - Ofsted URN: EY535958 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 12 July 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/EY535958 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2016 (Reference EY535958). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY535958) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 12 July 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY535958) - Registered places: 24 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY535958) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 10 February 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1599566) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. 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 Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: GOLDSMITHS COMMUNITY CENTRE CASTILLON ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1QD Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.434898,0.002291 - Station: Grove Park, 0.9 miles - Station: Bellingham, 0.9 miles - 12 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Whitefoot Lane Playing Fields, 0.2 miles - Park: Forster Memorial Park, 0.3 miles - Park: School Playing Fields, 0.3 miles - Park: Downham Fields, 0.4 miles - Park: Reigate Road Open Space, 0.4 miles - Playground: Playground, 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 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. Source: ONS Census 2021. When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery ## Ratings - Google: 4.2 out of 5 from 213 reviews (as of 11 November 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Forster Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (December 2024) | | under 0.1 miles | | Torridon Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (February 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles | | New Woodlands School | | 5–16 | Standards maintained (December 2024) | | 0.4 miles | | Drumbeat School and ASD Service | | 4–19 | Improved significantly (October 2024) | | 0.5 miles | | Downderry Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.5 miles | | Sandhurst Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Haberdashers' Knights Primary | Primary | 3–11 | Good (December 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Good Shepherd RC School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (January 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Little Rainbow Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-rainbow-day-nursery-ey543271) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | | [Broadfields Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/broadfields-day-nursery-2841749) | | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles | | [Moonlight Nursery and Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/moonlight-nursery-and-pre-school-2821206) | | £90 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles | | [Northover Fruit Tree Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/northover-fruit-tree-day-nursery-ey490282) | Good | | | 0.5 miles | | [Little Elms Daycare Catford](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-elms-daycare-catford-ey499880) | Good | | 07:30–18:00 | 0.6 miles | | [Ladybird Nursery Bromley](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ladybird-nursery-bromley-2860800) | | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.6 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Goldsmiths Community Nursery's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Goldsmiths Community Nursery Good at its inspection on 12 July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Goldsmiths Community Nursery take? Goldsmiths Community Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time. ### What is the nearest station to Goldsmiths Community Nursery? Grove Park is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Goldsmiths Community Nursery? You can call 020 8697 6172 and visit www.goldsmithscommunitycentre.org.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY535958) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Goldsmiths+Community+Centre&query_place_id=ChIJYeL8XP6p2EcRUgBZjseuU64) - 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.