# Railway Children Kindergarten

Railway Children Kindergarten is a full-day nursery at Station House, Bunbury Way, Epsom, KT17 4JP, in Epsom Downs, Surrey. It is registered for 18 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 6 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/railway-children-kindergarten-122503  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Station House, Bunbury Way, Epsom, KT17 4JP
- Registered places: 18
- Phone: 01372 802549
- Website: https://www.therailwaychildrenkindergarten.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 122503

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 31 October 2024, 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/16/122503

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 1998 (Reference 122503). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/122503)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 31 October 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/122503)
- Registered places: 18 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/122503)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 24 April 2021). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/24529)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Station House, Bunbury Way, Epsom, KT17 4JP

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.322429,-0.240356

- Station: Epsom Downs, 0.1 miles
- Station: Tattenham Corner, 0.9 miles
- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Epsom Downs, 0.1 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Surrey there are about 2.6 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews (as of 31 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Mead Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | School remains Good (July 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Warren Mead Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (May 2022) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery | Primary | 0–11 | Good (July 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Wallace Fields Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 2–7 | Outstanding (November 2021) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| St Christopher's School Trust (Epsom) Ltd |  | 2–7 |  | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Wallace Fields Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 1.0 miles |
| St Martin's Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Improved significantly (March 2025) |  | 1.1 miles |
| St Martin's Church of England Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (April 2025) |  | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [LEO Shawley Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/leo-shawley-nursery-2875895) |  |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Banstead Bunnies Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/banstead-bunnies-pre-school-ey448315) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Monkey Puzzle Epsom](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/monkey-puzzle-epsom-2793973) | Report card Mar 2026 |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [St Martin's Pre-School CIO](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-martins-pre-school-cio-ey478347) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Epsom Waltham House Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-epsom-waltham-house-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey289713) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Epsom Downs Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/epsom-downs-day-nursery-2841513) |  |  |  | 1.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Railway Children Kindergarten's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Railway Children Kindergarten Good at its inspection on 31 October 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Railway Children Kindergarten take?

Railway Children Kindergarten is registered with Ofsted for up to 18 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Railway Children Kindergarten?

Epsom Downs is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Railway Children Kindergarten?

You can call 01372 802549 and visit www.therailwaychildrenkindergarten.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/122503)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The+Railway+Children+Kindergarten&query_place_id=ChIJPdBKOVzidUgR7iUJisKjpS4)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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