# Kinder Preschools

Kinder Preschools is a sessional pre-school at Bromley Methodist Church, College Road, Bromley, BR1 3NS, in Bromley. It is registered for 40 children and takes children aged 2 years to 5 years. It opens 08:45–15:15, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. Its published full-day fees range from £45 to £49 (nursery website, November 2026). It offers funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kinder-preschools-2615527  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Bromley Methodist Church, College Road, Bromley, BR1 3NS
- Ages: 2 years to 5 years
- Opening hours: 08:45–15:15, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 40
- Funded childcare: funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Meals included: no
- Phone: 020 3488 6652
- Website: https://kinderpreschools.com/
- Ofsted URN: 2615527

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 22 February 2023, 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/16/2615527

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2020 (Reference 2615527). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2615527)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 22 February 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2615527)
- Registered places: 40 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2615527)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 4 December 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1318283)

## Fees

| Age | Full day | Half day |
|---|---|---|
| 2-year-olds | £49 (£7.54 an hour) | £24.50 |
| 3 and over | £45 (£6.92 an hour) | £22.50 |

Price per hour is the day rate over a 6.5-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.

- Meals: £3 (full day)
- Meals: £6 (full day)

Source: nursery website (https://www.kinderpreschools.com/our-fees), 11 November 2026.

Funded hours: 2-year-olds, 30 hours.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 08:45–15:15
- Ages: 2 years to 5 years
- Sessions: full day and half day

## Getting there

Address: Bromley Methodist Church, College Road, Bromley, BR1 3NS

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.408145,0.014205

- Station: Bromley North, 0.1 miles
- Station: Sundridge Park, 0.5 miles
- Station: Shortlands, 0.5 miles
- 17 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: College Green, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Church House Gardens, 0.2 miles
- Park: Bromley Palace Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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


## About: a day here

### Learning

Its website says the nursery uses a play-based EYFS curriculum. At its 2023 Ofsted inspection, the nursery was rated Good for overall effectiveness and Good for quality of education.

- Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://www.kinderpreschools.com/our-curriculum)

### Food

Meals are not included in the fees, and the meal charge is £3 per full day. Its website lists vegan options, an allergy-aware kitchen and breakfast provided.

- Vegan options (source: nursery website, https://www.kinderpreschools.com/healthy-eating)
- Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.kinderpreschools.com/healthy-eating)
- Breakfast provided (source: nursery website, https://www.kinderpreschools.com/healthy-eating)

### Settling in

Its website says settling-in sessions are free and last 1-1.5 hours. A parent stays with the child, meets the key person, then leaves, and next-day attendance or drop-off is arranged based on the key person's view. The nursery operates a key person system.

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.kinderpreschools.com/our-curriculum)
- Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.kinderpreschools.com/our-fees)
- Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.kinderpreschools.com/our-curriculum)

### Safety

At its 2023 Ofsted inspection, the nursery was judged to have effective safeguarding.

### Getting a place

Its website says families should complete the book a visit form, choosing a preferred visit time, and the team gets back to them to confirm the slot. Questions can be sent by email, phone or WhatsApp. The nursery accepts 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.

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Parish Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (December 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Harris Primary Academy Shortlands | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Outstanding (March 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Outstanding (June 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Orion Scotts Park | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Bickley Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (May 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| La Fontaine Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (June 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Fennies Blyth Road](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fennies-blyth-road-ey478297) | Good |  | 07:45–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Kindred Bromley North](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kindred-bromley-north-ey497857) | Good | £108 | 07:30–18:30 | 0.3 miles |
| [Sunny Kids - St Mary's](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunny-kids-st-marys-2798051) |  |  | 09:30–16:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Bromley](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/monkey-puzzle-day-nursery-bromley-ey486519) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Bromley Day Nursery And Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-bromley-day-nursery-and-preschool-2550217) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [Sunshine Montessori Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunshine-montessori-pre-school-ey337337) | Good |  | 09:00–16:00 | 0.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How much does Kinder Preschools cost?

Kinder Preschools publishes these fees: full day £49 for 2-year-olds, half day £24.50 for 2-year-olds, full day £45 for 3 and over and half day £22.50 for 3 and over (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.

### Does Kinder Preschools offer 30 funded hours?

Yes. Kinder Preschools offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.

### Does Kinder Preschools take funded 2-year-olds?

Yes. Kinder Preschools offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.

### What are Kinder Preschools's opening hours?

Kinder Preschools opens 08:45–15:15, Mon–Fri.

### What ages does Kinder Preschools take?

Kinder Preschools takes children aged 2 years to 5 years.

### What is Kinder Preschools's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Kinder Preschools Good at its inspection on 22 February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Kinder Preschools take?

Kinder Preschools is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.

### Are meals included at Kinder Preschools?

Meals are not included in the fees at Kinder Preschools.

### What approach does Kinder Preschools follow?

Kinder Preschools's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum.

### What is the nearest station to Kinder Preschools?

Bromley North is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Kinder Preschools?

You can call 020 3488 6652 and visit kinderpreschools.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2615527)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (kinderpreschools.com), as of 11 November 2026 (https://kinderpreschools.com/)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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