# Happy Days Kindergarten

Happy Days Kindergarten is a sessional pre-school at St. John The Baptist Church, 251 Eden Park Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 3JN, in Eden Park, Bromley. It is registered for 45 children. It opens 09:15–15:00, Mon–Fri. It offers funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-days-kindergarten-2847113  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: St. John The Baptist Church, 251 Eden Park Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 3JN
- Opening hours: 09:15–15:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 45
- Funded childcare: funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Phone: 020 8325 2508
- Website: http://www.happydayskindergarten.net/
- Ofsted URN: 2847113

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2025 (Reference 2847113). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2847113)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2847113)
- Registered places: 45 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2847113)

## Fees

| Age | Per hour |
|---|---|
| 2-year-olds | £7.50 |

Price per hour is the day rate over a 5.75-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.

- Deposit: £100

Source: nursery website (https://www.happydayskindergarten.net/_files/ugd/41cc7c_bc127ba72ae8434daa5a230346d3576e.pdf), 11 November 2026.

Funded hours: From 9 months, 2-year-olds, 30 hours.

Ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 09:15–15:00
- Sessions: per hour

## Getting there

Address: St. John The Baptist Church, 251 Eden Park Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 3JN

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.393384,-0.026627

- Station: Eden Park, 0.2 miles
- Station: West Wickham, 1.0 miles
- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Harvington Estate, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Crease Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Kelsey Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

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

## Ratings

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning

Its website says the nursery offers SEND support, a SENCo, Makaton signing, speech and language support, and describes itself as an inclusive setting. Its website also names children's yoga, language classes, sports coaching, dance and movement, and STEM activities.

### Outdoors

Its website says the nursery has its own garden and makes regular park trips.

- Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.happydayskindergarten.net/about-9)
- Regular park trips (source: nursery website, https://www.happydayskindergarten.net/prospectus)

### Settling in

Its website says every child is invited to settling mornings before starting, and shorter sessions are possible as a soft start if a child needs more time to settle. Care details include a key person system and settling-in sessions.

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.happydayskindergarten.net/prospectus)
- Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.happydayskindergarten.net/_files/ugd/41cc7c_bc127ba72ae8434daa5a230346d3576e.pdf)
- Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.happydayskindergarten.net/copy-of-prospectus)
- Small group sizes (source: nursery website, https://www.happydayskindergarten.net/about-9)

### SEND and inclusion

- SEND support (source: nursery website, https://www.happydayskindergarten.net/copy-of-prospectus)
- SENCo (source: nursery website, https://www.happydayskindergarten.net/copy-of-prospectus)
- Makaton signing (source: nursery website, https://www.happydayskindergarten.net/copy-of-prospectus)
- Speech and language support (source: nursery website, https://www.happydayskindergarten.net/copy-of-prospectus)
- Inclusive setting (source: nursery website, https://www.happydayskindergarten.net/copy-of-prospectus)

### Building and safety

- Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://www.happydayskindergarten.net/curriculum)
- Online learning journal (source: nursery website, https://www.happydayskindergarten.net/curriculum)
- Purpose-built building (source: nursery website, https://www.happydayskindergarten.net/)

### Extras and activities

- Children's yoga (source: nursery website, https://www.happydayskindergarten.net/prospectus)
- Language classes (source: nursery website, https://www.happydayskindergarten.net/prospectus)
- Sports coaching (source: nursery website, https://www.happydayskindergarten.net/prospectus)
- Dance and movement (source: nursery website, https://www.happydayskindergarten.net/prospectus)
- STEM activities (source: nursery website, https://www.happydayskindergarten.net/copy-of-prospectus)

### Getting a place

Its website says families should take a full tour and visit of the setting before registering, then complete registration. The deposit fee is £100. The nursery accepts government-funded hours for working parents of children from 9 months, funded hours for 2-year-olds, and 30 funded hours for eligible 3-4 year olds.

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unicorn Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Harris Primary Academy Beckenham | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (July 2025) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Langley Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| St David's Prep |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Marian Vian Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Maudsley and Bethlem Hospital School |  | 4–19 | School remains Outstanding (November 2021) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Oak Lodge Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Clare House Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) |  | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Funshine(Eden Park) Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/funshine-eden-park-ltd-ey344377) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Fennies Langley Park](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fennies-langley-park-2738943) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Brick By Brick Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/brick-by-brick-pre-school-2886613) |  |  | 09:00–12:30 | 0.6 miles |
| [N Family Club Beckenham](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/n-family-club-beckenham-2845444) |  |  | 07:00–19:00 | 0.7 miles |
| [Little Sunflowers Child Care](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-sunflowers-child-care-2755365) | Report card Mar 2026 | £66 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.7 miles |
| [St Peters Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-peters-pre-school-2652705) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How much does Happy Days Kindergarten cost?

Happy Days Kindergarten publishes these fees: per hour £7.50 for 2-year-olds (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.

### Does Happy Days Kindergarten offer 30 funded hours?

Yes. Happy Days Kindergarten offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.

### Does Happy Days Kindergarten take funded 2-year-olds?

Yes. Happy Days Kindergarten offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.

### Does Happy Days Kindergarten offer funded hours from 9 months?

Yes. Happy Days Kindergarten offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.

### What are Happy Days Kindergarten's opening hours?

Happy Days Kindergarten opens 09:15–15:00, Mon–Fri.

### How many children can Happy Days Kindergarten take?

Happy Days Kindergarten is registered with Ofsted for up to 45 children at any one time.

### Is there a registration fee or deposit at Happy Days Kindergarten?

Yes. Happy Days Kindergarten lists a deposit of £100.

### Does Happy Days Kindergarten have outdoor space?

Happy Days Kindergarten lists: Own garden and Regular park trips.

### Does Happy Days Kindergarten support children with SEND?

Happy Days Kindergarten lists: SEND support, SENCo, Makaton signing, Speech and language support and Inclusive setting.

### What is the nearest station to Happy Days Kindergarten?

Eden Park is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Happy Days Kindergarten?

You can call 020 8325 2508 and visit www.happydayskindergarten.net.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2847113)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.happydayskindergarten.net), as of 11 November 2026 (http://www.happydayskindergarten.net/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Happy+Days+Kindergarten&query_place_id=ChIJdTuAOrQBdkgRvp3ZwS97Acw)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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