Sessional pre-school in Eltham, Greenwich

Little Goblins Preschool

Little Goblins, 17 Newmarket Green, London, SE9 5ER · Getting there

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Ofsted inspection, before November 2025

Good

Inspected 17 November 2023 · Full inspection

  • Quality of educationGood
  • Behaviour and attitudesGood
  • Personal developmentGood
  • Leadership and managementGood
  • SafeguardingEffective
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This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.

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Official records

  • Ofsted registrationRegistered since May 2021Reference 2637788Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 17 November 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Registered places22 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 30 June 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026

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Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet

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Nurseries in Greenwich that publish fees charge £60–£112 a day for under-2s (6 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.

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Hours and ages

Monday to Friday
08:45–15:00

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Getting there

Little Goblins, 17 Newmarket Green, London, SE9 5ER · More nurseries in SE9

Directions

Stations

  • Mottingham14 min walk · 0.5 miles
  • Eltham23 min walk · 0.9 miles

Buses

8 bus stops within 400 m, including Newmarket Green, The Vista and Campfield Road.

Parks and playgrounds

  • Queenscroft Recreation Ground8 min walk
  • Playground3 min walk
  • Playground9 min walk
  • Playground10 min walk
  • Playground12 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.

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Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.

In Greenwich there are about 3.1 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.

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What parents say

5.0on Google from 1 review, November 2026

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About Little Goblins Preschool

Little Goblins Preschool is a sessional pre-school at Little Goblins, 17 Newmarket Green, London, SE9 5ER, in Eltham, Greenwich. It is registered for 22 children. It opens 08:45–15:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).

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Compare nurseries nearby

NurseryOfstedFull day fromHoursAgesDistance
Little Goblins PreschoolThis nursery Good not shared yet 08:45–15:00 not shared yet This nursery
Vista Field NurseryFull-day nursery Good not shared yet 09:00–17:00 3 mo–5 yrs 0.1 miles
Brightsparks Day Nursery, ElthamFull-day nursery Good not shared yet 07:30–18:00 from 3 mo 0.4 miles
Mottingham Hall for ChildrenFull-day nursery Outstanding not shared yet 07:30–18:30 3 mo–5 yrs 0.5 miles
Treetops Mottingham DayFull-day nursery Good not shared yet 07:30–18:00 not shared yet 0.5 miles
Les Petits Sunshine Day NurseryFull-day nursery Good not shared yet 08:00–18:00 6 mo–5 yrs 0.6 miles
Bright Horizons Elizabeth Terrace Day Nursery and PreschoolFull-day nursery Good not shared yet 07:00–18:30 3 mo–5 yrs 0.6 miles

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Nearby areas

Schools nearby

  • Middle Park Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 0.1 miles
  • Serenity School Eltham ages 4–18 0.5 miles
  • Horn Park Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 0.7 miles
  • Haimo Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2024 0.7 miles
  • Eltham Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.8 miles
  • Ealdham Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.9 miles
  • Colfe's School ages 3–19has a nursery class 0.9 miles
  • Cooper's Lane Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2022 1.0 miles

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Questions parents ask

What are Little Goblins Preschool's opening hours?

Little Goblins Preschool opens 08:45–15:00, Mon–Fri.

What is Little Goblins Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Goblins Preschool Good at its inspection on 17 November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

How many children can Little Goblins Preschool take?

Little Goblins Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 22 children at any one time.

What is the nearest station to Little Goblins Preschool?

Mottingham is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.

How do I contact Little Goblins Preschool?

You can call 020 7018 9100.

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