Sessional pre-school in Widmore, Bromley
St Lukes Pre-School
St. Lukes Church Hall, Raglan Road, Bromley, BR2 9NN · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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
Fees
| Age | Half day |
|---|---|
| All ages | £21 |
From nursery website, November 2026 · see the fees page. Price per hour is the day rate over a 7-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.
Funded hours: 2-year-olds, 30 hours
Hours and ages
- Mon08:45–15:45
- Tue08:45–15:45
- Wed08:45–12:00
- Thu08:45–15:45
- Fri08:45–12:00
- Ages
- 2 years to 5 years
- Sessions
- Half day
Getting there
St. Lukes Church Hall, Raglan Road, Bromley, BR2 9NN · More nurseries in BR2
Stations
- Bickley17 min walk · 0.7 miles
- Bromley South20 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
2 bus stops within 400 m, including Southlands Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Havelock Recreation Ground4 min walk
- Norman Park8 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground9 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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St Lukes Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at St. Lukes Church Hall, Raglan Road, Bromley, BR2 9NN, in Widmore, Bromley. It is registered for 26 children and takes children aged 2 years to 5 years. It opens 08:45–15:45, Mon–Tue; 08:45–12:00, Wed; 08:45–15:45, Thu; 08:45–12:00, Fri. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in November 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. 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 3 reviews (November 2026).
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning
The 2021 Ofsted inspection rated the nursery Outstanding for overall effectiveness and Outstanding for quality of education. Its website names SEND support, a SENCo, Makaton signing, support for children learning English, and describes the setting as inclusive.
Food
Meals are not included in the fees. Its website says parents provide a packed lunch.
- Parents provide packed lunchSource: nursery website
Settling in
Its website says the nursery uses a key person system.
- Key person systemSource: nursery website
- Flexible sessionsSource: nursery website
- Half-day sessionsSource: nursery website
SEND and inclusion
- SEND supportSource: nursery website
- SENCoSource: nursery website
- Makaton signingSource: nursery website
- Support for children learning EnglishSource: nursery website
- Inclusive settingSource: nursery website
Safety
The 2021 Ofsted inspection rated safeguarding as effective.
Getting a place
Its website says applications are made using the application form and are first come, first served, with places offered from the start of the year before September. Siblings go to the top of the waiting list, which the nursery has. It 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.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Lukes Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | 08:45–15:45 | 2–5 yrs | This nursery |
| Orbit Explorers (Bromley Common)Sessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 08:45–15:15 | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Kindred Little Learners BromleyFull-day nursery | Outstanding | £100 | 07:30–18:00 | 9 mo–5 yrs | 0.2 miles |
| Little Elms BromleyFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.3 miles |
| The Wonder Years BromleyFull-day nursery | Good | £90 | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| The Lodge Pre School And Nursery LtdFull-day nursery | Good | £110 | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Blossom Years Nightingale Lane, Bromley Pre-school - BR1 2SBSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–16:00 | from 18 mo | 0.6 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Widmore6
- All nurseries in Bromley161
- All nurseries in BR226
- Nurseries near Bickley station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Raglan Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2023 under 0.1 miles
- Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy ages 5–16Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2023 0.4 miles
- Bickley Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2023 0.6 miles
- La Fontaine Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected June 2024 0.6 miles
- St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected November 2022 0.6 miles
- Bickley Park School ages 2–13has a nursery class 0.7 miles
- St Mark's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected June 2024 1.0 miles
- Bromley High School GDST ages 4–18 1.0 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 St Lukes Pre-School cost?
St Lukes Pre-School publishes these fees: half day £21 for all ages (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.
Does St Lukes Pre-School offer 30 funded hours?
Yes. St Lukes Pre-School offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.
Does St Lukes Pre-School take funded 2-year-olds?
Yes. St Lukes Pre-School offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.
What are St Lukes Pre-School's opening hours?
St Lukes Pre-School opens 08:45–15:45, Mon–Tue; 08:45–12:00, Wed; 08:45–15:45, Thu; 08:45–12:00, Fri.
What ages does St Lukes Pre-School take?
St Lukes Pre-School takes children aged 2 years to 5 years.
What is St Lukes Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated St Lukes Pre-School Outstanding at its inspection on 17 November 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can St Lukes Pre-School take?
St Lukes Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.
Are meals included at St Lukes Pre-School?
Meals are not included in the fees at St Lukes Pre-School.
Does St Lukes Pre-School have outdoor space?
St Lukes Pre-School lists: Own garden.
Does St Lukes Pre-School support children with SEND?
St Lukes Pre-School lists: SEND support, SENCo, Makaton signing, Support for children learning English and Inclusive setting.
What is the nearest station to St Lukes Pre-School?
Bickley is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact St Lukes Pre-School?
You can call 020 8466 0579 and visit www.stlukesbromley.co.uk.
Tools for parents in Bromley
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- Visit checklist for this nurseryPrintable questions, pre-filled
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.stlukesbromley.co.uk) · 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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- 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 137353 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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