# Rossy's Rascals

Rossy's Rascals is a sessional pre-school at St. Andrews Church Hall, Lower Road, Orpington, BR5 4AL, in St Mary Cray, Bromley. It is registered for 25 children and takes children aged from 2 years. It opens 09:00–15:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. Its published full-day fees range from £31 to £37 (nursery website, November 2026). It offers funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 6 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rossys-rascals-2539394  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: St. Andrews Church Hall, Lower Road, Orpington, BR5 4AL
- Ages: from 2 years
- Opening hours: 09:00–15:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 25
- Funded childcare: funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Meals included: no
- Phone: 07307 175501
- Website: http://www.rossys-rascals.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2539394

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 27 May 2022, 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/16/2539394

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2019 (Reference 2539394). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2539394)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 27 May 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2539394)
- Registered places: 25 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2539394)

## Fees

| Age | Full day | Half day | Per hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-year-olds | £37 (£6.17 an hour) | £30 | £6.50 |
| 3 and over | £31 (£5.17 an hour) | £26 | £5.50 |

Price per hour is the day rate over a 6-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.

Source: nursery website (https://www.rossys-rascals.co.uk/sessions-fees), 11 November 2026.

Funded hours: 2-year-olds, 30 hours.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 09:00–15:00
- Ages: from 2 years
- Sessions: full day, half day and per hour

## Getting there

Address: St. Andrews Church Hall, Lower Road, Orpington, BR5 4AL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.384430,0.109223

- Station: St Mary Cray, 0.8 miles
- 13 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Riverside gardens, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Riverside Gardens, 0.2 miles
- Park: Priory Gardens, 0.2 miles
- Park: Grassmeade Recreation Ground, 0.3 miles
- Park: Poverest Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. 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 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning

Its website says the nursery follows a play-based EYFS curriculum. At its 2022 Ofsted inspection, overall effectiveness and quality of education were both rated Good. Its website names a SENCo as a source of support.

- Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://www.rossys-rascals.co.uk/about-us)

### Food

Meals are not included in the fees. Its website says parents provide a packed lunch.

- Parents provide packed lunch (source: nursery website, https://www.rossys-rascals.co.uk/sessions-fees)

### Settling in

Its website says the nursery uses a key person system.

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.rossys-rascals.co.uk/about-us)
- Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.rossys-rascals.co.uk/sessions-fees)
- Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.rossys-rascals.co.uk/sessions-fees)
- Breakfast club (source: nursery website, https://www.rossys-rascals.co.uk/sessions-fees)

### SEND and inclusion

- SENCo (source: nursery website, https://www.rossys-rascals.co.uk/about-us)

### Safety

At its 2022 Ofsted inspection, the nursery's safeguarding was rated effective.

### Getting a place

The nursery accepts funded hours for 2-year-olds, the universal 15 funded hours for 3-4 year olds, and 30 funded hours for eligible 3-4 year olds.

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Mary Cray Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (April 2023) |  | 0.3 miles |
| St Philomena's Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Harris Primary Academy Orpington | Primary | 3–11 | Improved significantly (May 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Poverest Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Perry Hall Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Outstanding (November 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Manor Oak Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Orion Blenheim | Primary | 2–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Leesons Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) | yes | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Our Lady's Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/our-ladys-pre-school-ey431739) | Good | £38.50 | 09:00–16:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Threshers Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/threshers-day-nursery-137251) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Orpington Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/orpington-day-nursery-ey473226) | Good | £88.95 | 07:30–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Orpington Day Nursery 2](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/orpington-day-nursery-2-2696958) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Mrs Bonds Village Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mrs-bonds-village-nursery-ey335177) | Outstanding | £42 | 08:00–16:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Sunny Kids - All Saints](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunny-kids-all-saints-2725866) | Good |  | 08:45–16:15 | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How much does Rossy's Rascals cost?

Rossy's Rascals publishes these fees: full day £37 for 2-year-olds, half day £30 for 2-year-olds, half day £19.50 for 2-year-olds, half day £24 for 2-year-olds, per hour £6.50 for 2-year-olds, full day £31 for 3 and over, half day £26 for 3 and over, half day £16.50 for 3 and over, half day £21 for 3 and over and per hour £5.50 for 3 and over (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.

### Does Rossy's Rascals offer 30 funded hours?

Yes. Rossy's Rascals offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.

### Does Rossy's Rascals take funded 2-year-olds?

Yes. Rossy's Rascals offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.

### What are Rossy's Rascals's opening hours?

Rossy's Rascals opens 09:00–15:00, Mon–Fri.

### What ages does Rossy's Rascals take?

Rossy's Rascals takes children aged from 2 years.

### What is Rossy's Rascals's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Rossy's Rascals Good at its inspection on 27 May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Rossy's Rascals take?

Rossy's Rascals is registered with Ofsted for up to 25 children at any one time.

### Are meals included at Rossy's Rascals?

Meals are not included in the fees at Rossy's Rascals.

### What approach does Rossy's Rascals follow?

Rossy's Rascals's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum.

### Does Rossy's Rascals support children with SEND?

Rossy's Rascals lists: SENCo.

### What is the nearest station to Rossy's Rascals?

St Mary Cray is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Rossy's Rascals?

You can call 07307 175501 and visit www.rossys-rascals.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2539394)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.rossys-rascals.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (http://www.rossys-rascals.co.uk/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Rossy%27s+Rascals+preschool&query_place_id=ChIJmdKouEat2EcRhnAvNM-6tQI)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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