# Ladybird Nursery Bromley Ladybird Nursery Bromley is a full-day nursery at 76-78 Winlaton Road, Bromley, BR1 5PY, in Downham, Lewisham. It is registered for 60 children and takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, 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, and accepts Tax-Free Childcare. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 4 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Ladybird Nurseries Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ladybird-nursery-bromley-2860800 Last checked 11 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: 76-78 Winlaton Road, Bromley, BR1 5PY - Ages: 3 months to 5 years - Opening hours: 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri - Weeks open: 51 a year - Registered places: 60 - Funded childcare: funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds - Tax-Free Childcare: yes - Meals included: yes - Phone: 020 8259 3683 - Website: https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/ - Run by: [Ladybird Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/ladybird-nurseries-limited) - Ofsted URN: 2860800 ## 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 September 2025 (Reference 2860800). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2860800) - Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2860800) - Registered places: 60 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2860800) ## Fees - Registration fee: £50 Funded hours: From 9 months, 2-year-olds, 30 hours. Fees: 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 - Monday to Friday: 08:00–18:00 - Ages: 3 months to 5 years - Weeks open: 51 a year ## Getting there Address: 76-78 Winlaton Road, Bromley, BR1 5PY Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.426367,-0.002251 - Station: Beckenham Hill, 0.6 miles - Station: Ravensbourne, 0.9 miles - Station: Bellingham, 0.9 miles - 17 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Downham memorial park., 0.2 miles - Park: Whitefoot Lane Playing Fields, 0.2 miles - Park: Downham Fields, 0.2 miles - Park: St. Barnabas Park, 0.2 miles - Park: Beckenham Place Park, 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 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews (as of 11 November 2026) ## About: a day here ### Learning The nursery describes its approach as a play-based EYFS curriculum, according to its website. Its website also names support for children learning English and a sensory room. Listed activities include music classes, language classes, sports coaching, cooking activities and library visits. - Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/educational-success) ### Food Meals are included in the fees. According to its website, meals are cooked on site, with a vegetarian menu, an allergy-aware kitchen, breakfast provided and healthy snacks. - Meals cooked on site (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/nutritional-health) - Vegetarian menu (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/nutritional-health) - Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/faq) - Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/fees-funding) - Breakfast provided (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/faq) - Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/nutritional-health) ### Outdoors According to its website, the nursery has its own garden, daily outdoor play, regular park trips, and a growing or allotment area. It also offers local outings and trips. - Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/our-nurseries/ladybird-bromley) - Daily outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/faq) - Regular park trips (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/enhancing-experiences) - Growing / allotment area (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/nutritional-health) - Local outings and trips (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/enhancing-experiences) ### Settling in Free settling-in sessions are offered before the child starts, according to its website. The nursery manager contacts parents shortly before the start date to arrange them. - Separate baby room (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/our-nurseries/ladybird-bromley) - Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/faq) - Open all year (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/faq) - Nappies and wipes provided (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/fees-funding) - Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/faq) - Sibling discount (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/fees-funding) ### SEND and inclusion - Support for children learning English (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/educational-success) - Sensory room (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/our-nurseries/ladybird-bromley) ### Building and safety - Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/faq) - Online learning journal (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/faq) - Pram storage (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/our-nurseries/ladybird-bromley) - Near public transport (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/our-nurseries/ladybird-bromley) ### Extras and activities - Music classes (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/enhancing-experiences) - Language classes (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/enhancing-experiences) - Sports coaching (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/enhancing-experiences) - Cooking activities (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/nutritional-health) - Library visits (source: nursery website, https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/enhancing-experiences) ### Getting a place According to its website, families view the nursery first, then pay a one-off non-refundable application fee and a refundable deposit to secure a space when one becomes available. The nursery has a waiting list and a registration fee of £50. It accepts government-funded hours for working parents of children from 9 months, funded hours for 2-year-olds, the universal 15 funded hours and 30 funded hours for eligible 3-4 year olds, and Tax-Free Childcare. ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Downderry Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.2 miles | | New Woodlands School | | 5–16 | Standards maintained (December 2024) | | 0.3 miles | | Rangefield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2022) | yes | 0.3 miles | | St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (May 2025) | | 0.4 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 | 0.5 miles | | Forster Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (December 2024) | | 0.6 miles | | St Augustine's Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Torridon Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (February 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Angelface Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/angelface-preschool-ey540304) | Good | | 08:00–17:30 | 0.1 miles | | [Just Little Kidz Children's Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/just-little-kidz-childrens-centre-ey557341) | Good | | | 0.5 miles | | [Little Lambs Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-lambs-preschool-2555060) | Outstanding | | 08:30–16:00 | 0.5 miles | | [Blossom Years Valeswood Road, Downham Pre-school - BR1 4RD](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blossom-years-valeswood-road-downham-pre-school-br1-4rd-ey489484) | Good | | 08:30–15:30 | 0.5 miles | | [Beckenham Hill Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/beckenham-hill-nursery-2715462) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.6 miles | | [Goldsmiths Community Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/goldsmiths-community-nursery-ey535958) | Good | | | 0.6 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Ladybird Nursery Bromley offer 30 funded hours? Yes. Ladybird Nursery Bromley offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds. ### Does Ladybird Nursery Bromley take funded 2-year-olds? Yes. Ladybird Nursery Bromley offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds. ### Does Ladybird Nursery Bromley offer funded hours from 9 months? Yes. Ladybird Nursery Bromley offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months. ### What are Ladybird Nursery Bromley's opening hours? Ladybird Nursery Bromley opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. ### Is Ladybird Nursery Bromley open all year? Yes, Ladybird Nursery Bromley is open 51 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks. ### What ages does Ladybird Nursery Bromley take? Ladybird Nursery Bromley takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. ### How many children can Ladybird Nursery Bromley take? Ladybird Nursery Bromley is registered with Ofsted for up to 60 children at any one time. ### Are meals included at Ladybird Nursery Bromley? Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Ladybird Nursery Bromley. ### Does Ladybird Nursery Bromley accept Tax-Free Childcare? Yes. Ladybird Nursery Bromley accepts Tax-Free Childcare payments. ### Is there a registration fee or deposit at Ladybird Nursery Bromley? Yes. Ladybird Nursery Bromley lists a registration fee of £50. ### Who runs Ladybird Nursery Bromley? Ladybird Nursery Bromley is run by Ladybird Nurseries Limited, which runs 3 nurseries. ### What approach does Ladybird Nursery Bromley follow? Ladybird Nursery Bromley's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum. ### Does Ladybird Nursery Bromley have outdoor space? Ladybird Nursery Bromley lists: Own garden, Daily outdoor play, Regular park trips, Growing / allotment area and Local outings and trips. ### Does Ladybird Nursery Bromley support children with SEND? Ladybird Nursery Bromley lists: Support for children learning English and Sensory room. ### What is the nearest station to Ladybird Nursery Bromley? Beckenham Hill is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2860800) - Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.ladybirdnurseries.org.uk/) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Ladybird+Nursery+Bromley&query_place_id=ChIJByOgIicBdkgRytNLF_JqBjc) - 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.