Full-day nursery in Sanderstead, Croydon
Kendor Day Nursery Sanderstead
116 Mitchley Avenue, Sanderstead, South Croydon, CR2 9HH · Getting there
- Not yet inspected by Ofsted
- 5.0 on Google (1 review)
- About 750 m (9 min walk) from Riddlesdown station
Is it good?
Ofsted
Not yet inspected
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since November 2025Reference 2872902Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on recordNone yetOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places40 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating4 (Good)inspected 27 March 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Funded hours: From 9 months, 2-year-olds, 30 hours
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Nurseries in Croydon that publish fees charge £75–£125 a day for under-2s (8 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 07:30–18:00
- Weeks open
- 51 a year
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
116 Mitchley Avenue, Sanderstead, South Croydon, CR2 9HH · More nurseries in CR2
Stations
- Riddlesdown12 min walk · 0.5 miles
- Kenley16 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
5 bus stops within 400 m, including Riddlesdown, Mitchley Hill and Lower Barn Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Riddlesdown8 min walk
- Sanderstead Recreation Ground10 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 Croydon there are about 3.2 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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Kendor Day Nursery Sanderstead is a full-day nursery at 116 Mitchley Avenue, Sanderstead, South Croydon, CR2 9HH, in Sanderstead, Croydon. It is registered for 40 children. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri, 51 weeks a year. 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 1 review (November 2026). It is run by Kendor Day Nursery Ltd.
Run by Kendor Day Nursery Ltd (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning
The nursery's website names the Curiosity Approach as its approach to learning.
- Curiosity ApproachSource: nursery website
Food
According to its website, the nursery provides healthy snacks.
- Healthy snacks providedSource: nursery website
Care and routines
- Open all yearSource: nursery website
- Early drop-offSource: nursery website
- Nappies and wipes providedSource: nursery website
Getting a place
Its website says parents can book a viewing using the form on the Viewings page, and that funded-hours enquiries should be sent by email with the funding code and National Insurance number. The nursery accepts government-funded hours for working parents of children from 9 months, funded hours for 2-year-olds, the universal 15 funded hours for 3-4 year olds, and 30 funded hours for eligible 3-4 year olds.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendor Day Nursery SandersteadThis nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Sanderstead Park NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Play Place Little AngelsSessional pre-school | Report card 2025 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
| Abbey Wood Grange Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.7 miles |
| CURIOUSMINDS MONTESSORI LTDFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | 2–5 yrs | 0.7 miles |
| Partou Gingerbread House Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
| Lemon Tree MontessoriFull-day nursery | Good | £125 | 07:30–18:00 | 1–5 yrs | 1.0 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Sanderstead7
- All nurseries in Croydon160
- All nurseries in CR226
- Nurseries near Riddlesdown station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Gresham Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.6 miles
- Atwood Primary School Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2023 0.6 miles
- Harris Primary Academy Kenley Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected June 2025 0.7 miles
- Kenley Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected June 2024 1.0 miles
- Ridgeway Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2024 1.1 miles
- Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2022 1.3 miles
- The Hayes Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2023 1.3 miles
- Purley Nursery School Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected November 2023 1.3 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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Does Kendor Day Nursery Sanderstead offer 30 funded hours?
Yes. Kendor Day Nursery Sanderstead offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.
Does Kendor Day Nursery Sanderstead take funded 2-year-olds?
Yes. Kendor Day Nursery Sanderstead offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.
Does Kendor Day Nursery Sanderstead offer funded hours from 9 months?
Yes. Kendor Day Nursery Sanderstead offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.
What are Kendor Day Nursery Sanderstead's opening hours?
Kendor Day Nursery Sanderstead opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.
Is Kendor Day Nursery Sanderstead open all year?
Yes, Kendor Day Nursery Sanderstead is open 51 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks.
How many children can Kendor Day Nursery Sanderstead take?
Kendor Day Nursery Sanderstead is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.
Who runs Kendor Day Nursery Sanderstead?
Kendor Day Nursery Sanderstead is run by Kendor Day Nursery Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.
What approach does Kendor Day Nursery Sanderstead follow?
Kendor Day Nursery Sanderstead's website describes its approach as: Curiosity Approach.
Does Kendor Day Nursery Sanderstead have outdoor space?
Kendor Day Nursery Sanderstead lists: Own garden.
What is the nearest station to Kendor Day Nursery Sanderstead?
Riddlesdown is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Kendor Day Nursery Sanderstead?
You can call 020 8412 1692 and visit kendordaynursery.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (kendordaynursery.com) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
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- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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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 2872902 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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