Full-day nursery in Selhurst, Croydon
MMI Preschool
46 Leslie Grove, East Croydon, CR0 6TJ · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
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.
Official records
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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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
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
46 Leslie Grove, East Croydon, CR0 6TJ · More nurseries in CR0
Stations
- East Croydon9 min walk · 0.4 miles
- Lebanon Road Tram Stop10 min walk · 0.4 miles
- East Croydon Tram Stop10 min walk · 0.4 miles
Buses
13 bus stops within 400 m, including Leslie Grove, Davidson Road and Lower Addiscombe Road / Davidson Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Addiscombe Railway Park11 min walk
- Dartnell Road Wayside Amenity Area11 min walk
- King George's Field11 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground10 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.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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MMI Preschool is a full-day nursery at 46 Leslie Grove, East Croydon, CR0 6TJ, in Selhurst, Croydon. It is registered for 73 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Modern Montessori International Limited.
Run by Modern Montessori International Limited (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MMI PreschoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Ark Start Oval Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 08:00–17:00 | 9 mo–3 yrs | under 0.1 miles |
| Ark Start, OvalFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–17:00 | from 9 mo | under 0.1 miles |
| Mindful Nurseries - AddiscombeFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.1 miles |
| Leapfrog Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | £80 | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.2 miles |
| Little Pumpkins NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | £99.83 | 07:30–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.2 miles |
| Once Upon A Time Pre-School/after School ClubFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–17:00 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Selhurst9
- All nurseries in Croydon160
- All nurseries in CR065
- Nurseries near East Croydon station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Ark Oval Primary Academy Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected June 2025 0.1 miles
- Tunstall Nursery School Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected May 2025 0.2 miles
- St. Mary's Catholic Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2023 0.3 miles
- St Mary's Catholic Infant School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2022 0.3 miles
- Chaffinch Brook School ages 5–16Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2024 0.4 miles
- John Wood School & Nursery Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2024 0.5 miles
- Broadmead Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2023 0.5 miles
- Robert Fitzroy Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2023 0.6 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is MMI Preschool's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated MMI Preschool Good at its inspection on 21 May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can MMI Preschool take?
MMI Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 73 children at any one time.
Who runs MMI Preschool?
MMI Preschool is run by Modern Montessori International Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to MMI Preschool?
East Croydon is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
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- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN EY407707 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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