# Muddy Puddle Nursery

Muddy Puddle Nursery is a full-day nursery at 5 Rosenthal Road, London, SE6 2BX, in Catford, Lewisham. It is registered for 35 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/muddy-puddle-nursery-2625641  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 5 Rosenthal Road, London, SE6 2BX
- Registered places: 35
- Ofsted URN: 2625641

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 13 February 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/16/2625641

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2021 (Reference 2625641). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2625641)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 13 February 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2625641)
- Registered places: 35 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2625641)

## Fees

Fees, hours 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

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 5 Rosenthal Road, London, SE6 2BX

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.448694,-0.014535

- Station: Catford Bridge, 0.5 miles
- Station: Catford, 0.6 miles
- Station: Ladywell, 0.6 miles
- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Mountsfield Park, 0.1 miles
- Park: Lewisham Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Ladywell Fields, 0.3 miles
- Park: Culverley Green Open Space, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holbeach Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Outstanding (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 |
| Rushey Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2022) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Brindishe Green School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Prendergast Ladywell School | All-through | 4–16 |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| The Anchor SENDfriendly Centre |  | 4–19 |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| St Dunstan's College |  | 3–18 |  | yes | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Rushey Green Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rushey-green-nursery-limited-2665922) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Nma's Playground Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nmas-playground-nursery-2821429) |  |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Bright Kiddies Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-kiddies-pre-school-ey539914) | Good |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Daddy Day Care](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/daddy-day-care-2879197) |  |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Zaitoon Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/zaitoon-nursery-2571542) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Little Blossom Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-blossom-day-nursery-ey370387) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Muddy Puddle Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Muddy Puddle Nursery Good at its inspection on 13 February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Muddy Puddle Nursery take?

Muddy Puddle Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 35 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Muddy Puddle Nursery?

Ladywell is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2625641)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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