# Ladywell Preschool Ladywell Preschool is a sessional pre-school at Ladywell Children's Centre, 30 Rushey Mead, Brockley, SE4 1JJ, in Ladywell, Lewisham. It is registered for 27 children. It opens 09:00–15:30, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 6 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Pre-School Learning Alliance. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ladywell-preschool-ey357611 Last checked 11 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Sessional pre-school - Address: Ladywell Children's Centre, 30 Rushey Mead, Brockley, SE4 1JJ - Opening hours: 09:00–15:30, Mon–Fri - Registered places: 27 - Phone: 07896 761467 - Website: https://nursery.eyalliance.org.uk/nursery/ladywell-pre-school/ - Run by: [Pre-School Learning Alliance](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/pre-school-learning-alliance) - Ofsted URN: EY357611 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 27 April 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/EY357611 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2007 (Reference EY357611). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY357611) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 27 April 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY357611) - Registered places: 27 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY357611) ## Fees Fees 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 - Monday to Friday: 09:00–15:30 ## Getting there Address: Ladywell Children's Centre, 30 Rushey Mead, Brockley, SE4 1JJ Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.453501,-0.023950 - Station: Ladywell, 0.3 miles - Station: Catford Bridge, 0.6 miles - Station: Crofton Park, 0.6 miles - 5 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Ladywell Fields, under 0.1 miles - Park: Hilly Fields, 0.3 miles - Park: Lewisham Park, 0.4 miles - Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles - Playground: Ladywell Adventure 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews (as of 11 November 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Gordonbrock Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles | | Prendergast Ladywell School | All-through | 4–16 | | | 0.3 miles | | Holbeach Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles | | St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (April 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Beecroft Garden Primary | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) | | 0.6 miles | | St Dunstan's College | | 3–18 | | yes | 0.7 miles | | Stillness Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) | | 0.7 miles | | Stillness Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 0.7 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Cherubins Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cherubins-day-nursery-ltd-ey431002) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles | | [Lammas Green at Prendergast](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lammas-green-at-prendergast-2890148) | | | | 0.3 miles | | [Zaitoon Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/zaitoon-nursery-2571542) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | | [Little Elms Daycare Nursery Catford Green](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-elms-daycare-nursery-catford-green-2896041) | | | 07:30–18:00 | 0.4 miles | | [Daddy Day Care](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/daddy-day-care-2879197) | | | | 0.4 miles | | [Nma's Playground Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nmas-playground-nursery-2821429) | | | | 0.4 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What are Ladywell Preschool's opening hours? Ladywell Preschool opens 09:00–15:30, Mon–Fri. ### What is Ladywell Preschool's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Ladywell Preschool Good at its inspection on 27 April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Ladywell Preschool take? Ladywell Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 27 children at any one time. ### Who runs Ladywell Preschool? Ladywell Preschool is run by Pre-School Learning Alliance, which runs 28 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Ladywell Preschool? Ladywell is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Ladywell Preschool? You can call 07896 761467 and visit nursery.eyalliance.org.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY357611) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Ladywell+Pre-school&query_place_id=ChIJ3wAea0ACdkgRNOdNoWn5zgk) - 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.