# Selsdon Baptist Church Pre School

Selsdon Baptist Church Pre School is a full-day nursery at Addington Road, South Croydon, CR2 8LL, in Selsdon, Croydon. It is registered for 53 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/selsdon-baptist-church-pre-school-125031  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Addington Road, South Croydon, CR2 8LL
- Registered places: 53
- Ofsted URN: 125031

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 2 July 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/16/125031

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 1999 (Reference 125031). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/125031)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 2 July 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/125031)
- Registered places: 53 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/125031)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 12 February 2024). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/635)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

Nurseries in Croydon that publish fees charge £75–£125 a day for under-2s (8 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Addington Road, South Croydon, CR2 8LL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.344982,-0.060303

- 12 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Selsdon Recreation Ground, 0.3 miles
- Park: Clears Croft, 0.3 miles
- Park: Fallen Oak Field, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Edgecoombe Playground, 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 Croydon there are about 3.2 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selsdon Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Croydon High School |  | 3–19 |  | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Greenvale Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Quest Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (February 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Red Gates School |  | 4–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (September 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Royal Russell School |  | 3–19 |  | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Forestdale Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (May 2022) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Courtwood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (December 2022) |  | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Selsdon Park Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/selsdon-park-pre-school-ey539112) | Good |  | 08:30–15:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Totstars Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/totstars-preschool-2677112) | Good |  | 08:30–16:30 | 0.3 miles |
| [Brightsparks Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/brightsparks-day-nursery-ey384244) | Good |  | 07:45–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Small Explorers Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/small-explorers-limited-2844685) |  |  | 07:30–17:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Fennies Beech House](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fennies-beech-house-ey376229) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Small Explorers Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/small-explorers-ltd-ey500044) | Good |  | 08:00–17:00 | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Selsdon Baptist Church Pre School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Selsdon Baptist Church Pre School Good at its inspection on 2 July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Selsdon Baptist Church Pre School take?

Selsdon Baptist Church Pre School is registered with Ofsted for up to 53 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Selsdon Baptist Church Pre School?

Gravel Hill is the nearest station we know of, 1.0 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/125031)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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