Full-day nursery in Sidcup, Bexley
Premier Lodge Day Nursery
11 -15 Station Road, Sidcup, DA15 7EN · 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 September 2021Reference 2645616Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 28 June 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places108 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 15 January 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
| Age | Full day | Half day |
|---|---|---|
| All ages | £112£10.18 an hour | £65 |
From nursery website, November 2026 · see the fees page. Price per hour is the day rate over a 11-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.
- Charge on funded hours
- £7.50 half day
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 07:15–18:15
- Ages
- 3 months to 5 years
- Sessions
- Full day and half day
Getting there
11 -15 Station Road, Sidcup, DA15 7EN · More nurseries in DA15
Stations
- Sidcup13 min walk · 0.5 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Main Road / Station Road, Sidcup / Carlton Road and Sidcup High Street / Station Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Waring Park11 min walk
- Carlton Rd Playground8 min walk
- Playground9 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 Bexley there are about 3.3 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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Premier Lodge Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 11 -15 Station Road, Sidcup, DA15 7EN, in Sidcup, Bexley. It is registered for 108 children and takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. It opens 07:15–18:15, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. Its published full-day fee is £112 (nursery website, November 2026). It has a Google rating of 4.3 from 7 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Chamberlain Childcare Limited.
Run by Chamberlain Childcare Limited (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning
Its website says the nursery's approach is Forest school and names cooking activities. At its 2023 Ofsted inspection, overall effectiveness was Good and quality of education was Good. Its website lists SEND support, a SENCo, speech and language support, a sensory room and an inclusive setting.
- Forest schoolSource: nursery website
Food
Meals are not included in the fees. Its website says meals are cooked on site, and lists a vegetarian menu, an allergy-aware kitchen, a nut-free setting, breakfast provided and healthy snacks provided.
- Meals cooked on siteSource: nursery website
- Vegetarian menuSource: nursery website
- Allergy-aware kitchenSource: nursery website
- Nut-free settingSource: nursery website
- Breakfast providedSource: nursery website
- Healthy snacks providedSource: nursery website
Outdoors
Its website lists its own garden, daily outdoor play, a growing or allotment area, local outings and trips, and all-weather outdoor play.
- Own gardenSource: nursery website
- Daily outdoor playSource: nursery website
- Growing / allotment areaSource: nursery website
- Local outings and tripsSource: nursery website
- All-weather outdoor playSource: nursery website
Settling in
Its website names a key person system.
- Key person systemSource: nursery website
- Separate baby roomSource: nursery website
- Half-day sessionsSource: nursery website
- Small group sizesSource: nursery website
- Holiday clubSource: nursery website
SEND and inclusion
- SEND supportSource: nursery website
- SENCoSource: nursery website
- Speech and language supportSource: nursery website
- Sensory roomSource: nursery website
- Inclusive settingSource: nursery website
Safety
Ofsted's 2023 inspection found safeguarding effective.
- Parent app with daily updatesSource: nursery website
- Near public transportSource: nursery website
Extras and activities
- Cooking activitiesSource: nursery website
Getting a place
Its website says to attend a show round, then complete the Parent Agreement when you register your child. A registration pack explains the meal options.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier Lodge Day NurseryThis nursery | Good | £112 | 07:15–18:15 | 3 mo–5 yrs | This nursery |
| Sendtivate DaycareFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery SidcupFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| Rise and Shine Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Christ Church PlaygroupSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| The Hospital Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 06:50–19:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.6 miles |
| Wellington Boots Playgroup & Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 09:00–12:00 | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Sidcup8
- All nurseries in Bexley93
- All nurseries in DA158
- Nurseries near Sidcup station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Benedict House Preparatory School ages 2–11has a nursery class under 0.1 miles
- West Lodge School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.1 miles
- Birkbeck Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected December 2023 0.4 miles
- Longlands Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2024 0.5 miles
- Merton Court School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.6 miles
- Orchard Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.6 miles
- Holy Trinity Lamorbey Church of England School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.7 miles
- Burnt Oak Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected June 2024 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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How much does Premier Lodge Day Nursery cost?
Premier Lodge Day Nursery publishes these fees: full day £112 for all ages and half day £65 for all ages (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.
What are Premier Lodge Day Nursery's opening hours?
Premier Lodge Day Nursery opens 07:15–18:15, Mon–Fri.
What ages does Premier Lodge Day Nursery take?
Premier Lodge Day Nursery takes children aged 3 months to 5 years.
What is Premier Lodge Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Premier Lodge Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 28 June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Premier Lodge Day Nursery take?
Premier Lodge Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 108 children at any one time.
Are meals included at Premier Lodge Day Nursery?
Meals are not included in the fees at Premier Lodge Day Nursery.
Who runs Premier Lodge Day Nursery?
Premier Lodge Day Nursery is run by Chamberlain Childcare Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.
What approach does Premier Lodge Day Nursery follow?
Premier Lodge Day Nursery's website describes its approach as: Forest school.
Does Premier Lodge Day Nursery have outdoor space?
Premier Lodge Day Nursery lists: Own garden, Daily outdoor play, Growing / allotment area, Local outings and trips and All-weather outdoor play.
Does Premier Lodge Day Nursery support children with SEND?
Premier Lodge Day Nursery lists: SEND support, SENCo, Speech and language support, Sensory room and Inclusive setting.
What is the nearest station to Premier Lodge Day Nursery?
Sidcup is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Premier Lodge Day Nursery?
You can call 020 8300 6725 and visit premierlodgedaynursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (premierlodgedaynursery.co.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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- Contains Department for Education 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.
- Read reviews on Google
- From the nursery's website, with the page link and date checked
Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2645616 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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