Full-day nursery in Greenwich
Quaggy Childrens Centre
Orchard Hill, London, SE13 7QZ · 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 2004Reference EY282060Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 5 August 2021Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places46 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 29 May 2024Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Funded hours: From 9 months, 2-year-olds, 30 hours
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Nurseries in Greenwich that publish fees charge £60–£112 a day for under-2s (6 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:00–18:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Orchard Hill, London, SE13 7QZ · More nurseries in SE13
Stations
- Elverson RoadNo step-free access3 min walk · under 0.1 miles
- Lewisham8 min walk · 0.3 miles
- St Johns (London)9 min walk · 0.3 miles
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including Morden Hill, Sparta Street and Lewisham Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Brookmill Park4 min walk
- Blackheath5 min walk
- Broadway Fields8 min walk
- Confluence Park11 min walk
- Cornmill Gardens12 min walk
- Playground2 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 Greenwich there are about 3.1 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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Quaggy Childrens Centre is a full-day nursery at Orchard Hill, London, SE13 7QZ, in Greenwich. It is registered for 46 children. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds, and accepts Tax-Free Childcare. It has a Google rating of 2.9 from 8 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Quaggy Development Trust.
Run by Quaggy Development Trust (charity), 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.
Care and routines
- Key person systemSource: nursery website
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quaggy Childrens CentreThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Scallywags II Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.1 miles |
| Alpha NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.2 miles |
| Early Explorers Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | 9 mo–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| Busy Bees Day Nursery at LewishamFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Twinnie Day Nursery LtdFull-day nursery | Good | £94.80 | 07:30–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.4 miles |
| Bright Horizons Brockley Day Nursery and PreschoolFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | 07:45–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Greenwich17
- All nurseries in Greenwich126
- All nurseries in SE1326
- Nurseries near Elverson Road station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Morden Mount Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2023 under 0.1 miles
- St Stephen's CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2022 0.4 miles
- Ashmead Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 0.4 miles
- Prendergast Vale School All-throughages 3–16has a nursery class 0.5 miles
- James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2024 0.5 miles
- Oak Gardens Primary School Primaryages 3–11Ofsted: Goodinspected January 2023 0.6 miles
- Tidemill Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.6 miles
- Myatt Garden Primary School Primaryages 3–11has 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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Does Quaggy Childrens Centre offer 30 funded hours?
Yes. Quaggy Childrens Centre offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.
Does Quaggy Childrens Centre take funded 2-year-olds?
Yes. Quaggy Childrens Centre offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.
Does Quaggy Childrens Centre offer funded hours from 9 months?
Yes. Quaggy Childrens Centre offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.
What are Quaggy Childrens Centre's opening hours?
Quaggy Childrens Centre opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What is Quaggy Childrens Centre's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Quaggy Childrens Centre Good at its inspection on 5 August 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Quaggy Childrens Centre take?
Quaggy Childrens Centre is registered with Ofsted for up to 46 children at any one time.
Does Quaggy Childrens Centre accept Tax-Free Childcare?
Yes. Quaggy Childrens Centre accepts Tax-Free Childcare payments.
Who runs Quaggy Childrens Centre?
Quaggy Childrens Centre is run by Quaggy Development Trust, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Quaggy Childrens Centre?
St Johns (London) is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Quaggy Childrens Centre?
You can call 020 8465 9785 and visit www.quaggydevelopmenttrust.org.
Tools for parents in Greenwich
- Childcare cost calculatorMonthly cost with funded hours
- Funded hours checkerWhich schemes you qualify for
- Funded hours start dateWhen your child's hours begin
- Tax-Free Childcare calculatorThe 20% top-up on your bill
- Visit checklist for this nurseryPrintable questions, pre-filled
- Cost of nursery in GreenwichFees by age in Greenwich
About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.quaggydevelopmenttrust.org) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 November 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.
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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 EY282060 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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