Full-day nursery in Penge, Bromley
Penge East Day Nursery and Pre School
202 Venner Road, London, SE26 5HT · Getting there
- Not yet inspected by Ofsted
- 4.0 on Google (4 reviews)
- About 100 m (1 min walk) from Penge East station
Is it good?
Ofsted
Not yet inspected
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since July 2025Reference 2845891Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on recordNone yetOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places44 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 24 September 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Nurseries in Bromley that publish fees charge £75–£113 a day for under-2s (3 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 07:30–18:30
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
202 Venner Road, London, SE26 5HT · More nurseries in SE26
Stations
- Penge East2 min walk · under 0.1 miles
- Penge WestNo step-free access9 min walk · 0.3 miles
- SydenhamNo step-free access13 min walk · 0.5 miles
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Penge East Station, Studland Road and Penge Lane.
Parks and playgrounds
- Alexandra Recreation Ground4 min walk
- Penge Recreation Ground7 min walk
- Crystal Palace Park8 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground3 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 Bromley there are about 2.4 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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Penge East Day Nursery and Pre School is a full-day nursery at 202 Venner Road, London, SE26 5HT, in Penge, Bromley. It is registered for 44 children. It opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri. It has a Google rating of 4.0 from 4 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Limited.
Run by Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Limited (school), which runs 25 nurseries.
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning
The nursery's website says it follows a play-based EYFS curriculum and a nature-based approach, and describes itself as an inclusive setting. Listed activities include language classes, sports coaching, dance and movement, and library visits.
- Play-based EYFS curriculumSource: nursery website
- Nature-based approachSource: nursery website
Food
Its website says meals are cooked on site, vegan options are available, and the kitchen is allergy-aware.
- Meals cooked on siteSource: nursery website
- Vegan optionsSource: nursery website
- Allergy-aware kitchenSource: nursery website
Outdoors
Its website says the nursery has its own garden and a mud kitchen, and lists regular park trips as well as local outings and trips.
- Own gardenSource: nursery website
- Regular park tripsSource: nursery website
- Mud kitchenSource: nursery website
- Local outings and tripsSource: nursery website
Settling in
Its website says settling-in sessions are booked with the nursery manager before the child's first full day, so the child can become familiar with the setting and team at their own pace. Care is organised through a key person system.
- Key person systemSource: nursery website
- Separate baby roomSource: nursery website
- Early drop-offSource: nursery website
- Late pick-upSource: nursery website
- Settling-in sessionsSource: nursery website
- Sibling discountSource: nursery website
SEND and inclusion
- Inclusive settingSource: nursery website
Building and safety
- Parent app with daily updatesSource: nursery website
- Near public transportSource: nursery website
Extras and activities
- Language classesSource: nursery website
- Sports coachingSource: nursery website
- Dance and movementSource: nursery website
- Library visitsSource: nursery website
Getting a place
Its website says families should visit the nursery and then register for a place, with the team guiding them through registration and the information needed. Settling-in sessions are booked before the first day.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penge East Day Nursery and Pre SchoolThis nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Ladybird Nursery Penge EastFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | under 0.1 miles |
| Witty Kiddies SydenhamFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Diddy Dinos Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Blue Pear Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.5 miles |
| Cornerstone Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Community Vision NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Penge10
- All nurseries in Bromley161
- All nurseries in SE2610
- Nurseries near Penge East station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Improved significantlyinspected March 2025 0.3 miles
- St John's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected December 2024 0.3 miles
- Alexandra Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected February 2025 0.4 miles
- Harris Primary Academy Kent House Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected May 2022 0.6 miles
- Alexandra Infant School Primaryages 5–7Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2023 0.6 miles
- Sydenham & Dulwich Girls GDST ages 4–19 0.6 miles
- Our Lady and St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2019 0.7 miles
- St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected February 2025 0.7 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 are Penge East Day Nursery and Pre School's opening hours?
Penge East Day Nursery and Pre School opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri.
How many children can Penge East Day Nursery and Pre School take?
Penge East Day Nursery and Pre School is registered with Ofsted for up to 44 children at any one time.
Who runs Penge East Day Nursery and Pre School?
Penge East Day Nursery and Pre School is run by Dicky Birds Pre School Nurseries Limited, which runs 25 nurseries.
What approach does Penge East Day Nursery and Pre School follow?
Penge East Day Nursery and Pre School's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum and Nature-based approach.
Does Penge East Day Nursery and Pre School have outdoor space?
Penge East Day Nursery and Pre School lists: Own garden, Regular park trips, Mud kitchen and Local outings and trips.
Does Penge East Day Nursery and Pre School support children with SEND?
Penge East Day Nursery and Pre School lists: Inclusive setting.
What is the nearest station to Penge East Day Nursery and Pre School?
Penge East is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Penge East Day Nursery and Pre School?
You can call 020 8659 6417 and visit www.grandiruk.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.grandiruk.com) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
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- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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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 2845891 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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