# Little Lee's Childcare

Little Lee's Childcare is a full-day nursery at Longheath Community Centre, 49a Longheath Gardens, CROYDON, CR0 7TD, in Woodside, Croydon. It is registered for 34 children. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Thu; 07:30–16:00, Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-lees-childcare-2666329  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Longheath Community Centre, 49a Longheath Gardens, CROYDON, CR0 7TD
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:00, Mon–Thu; 07:30–16:00, Fri
- Registered places: 34
- Phone: 07403 298344
- Ofsted URN: 2666329

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 20 June 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:

- 20 June 2025: Ofsted inspection, Good
- 9 September 2024: Ofsted inspection, Requires improvement

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2666329

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2022 (Reference 2666329). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2666329)
- Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 20 June 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2666329)
- Registered places: 34 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2666329)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 5 March 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1475521)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

Nurseries in Croydon that publish fees charge £75–£125 a day for under-2s (8 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Thursday: 07:30–18:00
- Friday: 07:30–16:00

## Getting there

Address: Longheath Community Centre, 49a Longheath Gardens, CROYDON, CR0 7TD

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.391807,-0.055701

- Station: Arena Tram Stop, 0.1 miles
- Station: Woodside Tram Stop, 0.5 miles
- Station: Elmers End Tram Stop, 0.6 miles
- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: South Norwood Country Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Ashburton Playing Fields, 0.2 miles
- Park: Elmers End Recreation Ground, 0.3 miles
- Park: Ashburton Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 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 Croydon there are about 3.2 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 1 review (as of 11 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monks Orchard Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Oasis Academy Ryelands | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Oasis Academy Shirley Park Primary | Primary | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Marian Vian Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2022) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Crosfield Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | School remains Good (May 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| South Norwood Primary | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Stewart Fleming Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Outstanding (April 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Butterfly Patch, Norman House](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-butterfly-patch-norman-house-ey554341) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.3 miles |
| [Spring Lane Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/spring-lane-nursery-2885490) |  |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Kiddies Kottage Addiscombe](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddies-kottage-addiscombe-2572578) | Good |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Alpha Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/alpha-day-nursery-ey283938) | Good | £90 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Little Sunflowers Child Care](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-sunflowers-child-care-2755365) | Report card Mar 2026 | £66 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Beckenham Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-beckenham-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey492845) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Little Lee's Childcare's opening hours?

Little Lee's Childcare opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Thu; 07:30–16:00, Fri.

### What is Little Lee's Childcare's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Lee's Childcare Good at its inspection on 20 June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Lee's Childcare take?

Little Lee's Childcare is registered with Ofsted for up to 34 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Little Lee's Childcare?

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

### How do I contact Little Lee's Childcare?

You can call 07403 298344.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2666329)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Lee%27s+Childcare&query_place_id=ChIJbWY2qMsBdkgRhN86LMN-mA4)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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