# Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2 Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2 is a full-day nursery at Little Elms Daycare Nurseries, 28a Beckenham Road, Beckenham, BR3 4LS, in Elmers End, Bromley. It is registered for 60 children and takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri, 52 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. 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 4.7 from 12 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Little Elms Daycare Nursery Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-elms-daycare-beckenham-2-ey482573 Last checked 11 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Little Elms Daycare Nurseries, 28a Beckenham Road, Beckenham, BR3 4LS - Ages: 3 months to 5 years - Opening hours: 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri - Weeks open: 52 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 - Meals included: yes - Phone: 020 3780 7107 - Website: https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/ - Run by: [Little Elms Daycare Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/little-elms-daycare-nursery-limited) - Ofsted URN: EY482573 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 3 February 2025, 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. Inspection history: - 3 February 2025: Ofsted inspection, Good - 17 November 2021: Ofsted inspection, Good Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY482573 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2014 (Reference EY482573). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY482573) - Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 3 February 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY482573) - 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/EY482573) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 21 July 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/805115) ## Fees - Charge on funded hours: £32.88 (per week) - Charge on funded hours: £16.44 (per week) Funded hours: From 9 months, 2-year-olds, 30 hours. Fees: not published yet. Nurseries in Bromley that publish fees charge £75–£113 a day for under-2s (3 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's. ## Hours and ages - Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:00 - Ages: 3 months to 5 years - Weeks open: 52 a year ## Getting there Address: Little Elms Daycare Nurseries, 28a Beckenham Road, Beckenham, BR3 4LS Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.408652,-0.038178 - Station: Clock House, 0.1 miles - Station: Beckenham Road Tram Stop, 0.3 miles - Station: Kent House, 0.4 miles - 8 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Library Green, under 0.1 miles - Park: Cator Park, 0.3 miles - Park: Churchfields Recreation Ground, 0.3 miles - Park: Croydon Road Recreation Ground, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.4 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: 4.7 out of 5 from 12 reviews (as of 11 November 2026) ## About: a day here ### Learning and approach - Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/) - Nature-based approach (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/learning) - School readiness programme (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/learning/school-readiness) - Early phonics (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/learning/school-readiness) ### Food - Meals cooked on site (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/nurseries/beckenham-queens-road) - Organic food (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/nurseries/beckenham-queens-road) - Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/faqs) - Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/faqs) - Breakfast provided (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/faqs) - Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/nurseries/beckenham-queens-road) ### Outdoors - Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/nurseries/beckenham-queens-road) - Daily outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/faqs) - Outdoor classroom (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/nurseries/beckenham-queens-road) - Regular park trips (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/faqs) - Growing / allotment area (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/food) - Local outings and trips (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/faqs) ### Care and routines - Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/) - Separate baby room (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/nurseries/beckenham-queens-road) - Open all year (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/) - Early drop-off (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/) - Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/faqs) - Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/learning/settling-in) - Small group sizes (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/learning/nursery-rooms) ### SEND and inclusion - SEND support (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/faqs) ### Building and safety - Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/faqs) - Online learning journal (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/) - Purpose-built building (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/nurseries/beckenham-queens-road) - Parking (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/nurseries/beckenham-queens-road) - Near public transport (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/nurseries/beckenham-queens-road) ### Extras and activities - Music classes (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/faqs) - Children's yoga (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/learning) - Sports coaching (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/faqs) - Library visits (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/faqs) - STEM activities (source: nursery website, https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/learning/school-readiness) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Balgowan Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (April 2025) | | 0.3 miles | | Churchfields Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Alexandra Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | School remains Good (September 2023) | | 0.5 miles | | Harris Primary Academy Kent House | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Outstanding (May 2022) | yes | 0.5 miles | | Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (March 2024) | | 0.6 miles | | Harris Primary Academy Beckenham | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (July 2025) | | 0.7 miles | | Worsley Bridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) | | 0.7 miles | | St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (December 2024) | | 0.9 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Clockhouse Preschool Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/clockhouse-preschool-playgroup-137287) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | under 0.1 miles | | [Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 1](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-elms-daycare-beckenham-1-ey397684) | Good | | 07:30–18:00 | under 0.1 miles | | [Clockhouse Preschool Playgroup CIO](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/clockhouse-preschool-playgroup-cio-2799541) | | | | 0.1 miles | | [Fennies Kings Hall](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fennies-kings-hall-ey376223) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | | [St Edmunds Pre-School Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-edmunds-pre-school-kindergarten-ey417451) | Outstanding | | 09:00–15:30 | 0.4 miles | | [Cator Park Montessori School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cator-park-montessori-school-ey333129) | Outstanding | | | 0.4 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2 offer 30 funded hours? Yes. Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2 offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds. It charges £32.88 per week on funded hours for extras such as meals and activities. ### Does Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2 take funded 2-year-olds? Yes. Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2 offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds. ### Does Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2 offer funded hours from 9 months? Yes. Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2 offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months. ### What are Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2's opening hours? Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2 opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. ### Is Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2 open all year? Yes, Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2 is open 52 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks. ### What ages does Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2 take? Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2 takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. ### What is Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2 Good at its inspection on 3 February 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2 take? Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2 is registered with Ofsted for up to 60 children at any one time. ### Are meals included at Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2? Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2. ### Who runs Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2? Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2 is run by Little Elms Daycare Nursery Limited, which runs 7 nurseries. ### What approach does Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2 follow? Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum, Nature-based approach, School readiness programme and Early phonics. ### Does Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2 have outdoor space? Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2 lists: Own garden, Daily outdoor play, Outdoor classroom, Regular park trips, Growing / allotment area and Local outings and trips. ### Does Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2 support children with SEND? Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2 lists: SEND support. ### What is the nearest station to Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2? Clock House is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Little Elms Daycare Beckenham 2? You can call 020 3780 7107 and visit www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY482573) - Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.littleelmsdaycare.co.uk/) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Elms+Beckenham+%28Queens+Road%29&query_place_id=ChIJZ6MFV3cBdkgRunckx4vu_ok) - 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.