Full-day nursery in Lee, Lewisham
Newstead Road Pre-School
Newstead Road Pre-School, Compton House, 6 Birch Grove, LONDON, SE12 0SU · 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since June 1995Reference 129103Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 25 May 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places33 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 27 March 2024Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Funded hours: 30 hours
Fees: not published yet
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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
- Mon08:45–15:00
- Tue08:45–15:00
- Wed08:45–15:00
- Thu08:45–15:00
- Fri08:45–12:30
- Ages
- 2 years to 5 years
- Weeks open
- Term time only
Getting there
Newstead Road Pre-School, Compton House, 6 Birch Grove, LONDON, SE12 0SU · More nurseries in SE12
Stations
- Lee6 min walk · 0.2 miles
- Hither Green15 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Parkcroft Road, Baring Road and Lee Station.
Parks and playgrounds
- Northbrook Park9 min walk
- Edith Nesbit Gardens12 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground6 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Newstead Road Pre-School is a full-day nursery at Newstead Road Pre-School, Compton House, 6 Birch Grove, LONDON, SE12 0SU, in Lee, Lewisham. It is registered for 33 children and takes children aged 2 years to 5 years. It opens 08:45–15:00, Mon–Thu; 08:45–12:30, Fri, term time only. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning
In its 2023 Ofsted inspection, the nursery was rated Good for overall effectiveness and Good for quality of education. Its website says it has a SENCo.
Care and routines
- Term-time onlySource: nursery website
SEND and inclusion
Safety
Ofsted's 2023 inspection judged safeguarding at the nursery to be effective.
- ParkingSource: nursery website
- Near public transportSource: nursery website
Getting a place
Its website says families should contact the nursery to arrange a visit, then get in touch to find out more about joining. The nursery accepts the universal 15 funded hours for 3-4 year olds and 30 funded hours for eligible 3-4 year olds.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newstead Road Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:45–15:00 | 2–5 yrs | This nursery |
| Happywoods Nursery (Lewisham) LimitedFull-day nursery | Good | £105 | 07:45–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.1 miles |
| Bright Origin Nursery PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| Tiny Tiggs PreschoolSessional pre-school | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | 09:00–15:00 | 0 mo–5 yrs | 0.4 miles |
| Little Elms Daycare Nursery LeeFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Moonlight Nursery and Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | £90 | 08:00–18:00 | from 9 mo | 0.5 miles |
| Oak and Wren Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | £76.70 | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.6 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Winifred's RC Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2024 under 0.1 miles
- Baring Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 0.3 miles
- Brindishe Manor School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected May 2024 0.4 miles
- Brindishe Lee School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected September 2023 0.4 miles
- The Anchor SENDfriendly Centre ages 4–19 0.5 miles
- Colfe's School ages 3–19has a nursery class 0.5 miles
- Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham All-throughages 4–16Ofsted: Report cardinspected November 2025 0.6 miles
- Sandhurst Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2024 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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Does Newstead Road Pre-School offer 30 funded hours?
Yes. Newstead Road Pre-School offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.
What are Newstead Road Pre-School's opening hours?
Newstead Road Pre-School opens 08:45–15:00, Mon–Thu; 08:45–12:30, Fri.
Is Newstead Road Pre-School open all year?
No. Newstead Road Pre-School is open term time only.
What ages does Newstead Road Pre-School take?
Newstead Road Pre-School takes children aged 2 years to 5 years.
What is Newstead Road Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Newstead Road Pre-School Good at its inspection on 25 May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Newstead Road Pre-School take?
Newstead Road Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 33 children at any one time.
Does Newstead Road Pre-School support children with SEND?
Newstead Road Pre-School lists: SENCo.
What is the nearest station to Newstead Road Pre-School?
Lee is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Newstead Road Pre-School?
You can call 020 8857 9500 and visit www.newsteadpreschool.org.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.newsteadpreschool.org.uk) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
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- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 129103 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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