Full-day nursery in New Cross, Lewisham
Stepping Stones Montessori Nursery Ltd
Church of the God of Prophecy, 39 Kitto Road, LONDON, SE14 5TW · 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 May 1996Reference 129056Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 18 December 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places30 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 9 January 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Nurseries in Lewisham that publish fees charge £76–£106 a day for under-2s (7 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
Church of the God of Prophecy, 39 Kitto Road, LONDON, SE14 5TW · More nurseries in SE14
Stations
- Nunhead6 min walk · 0.2 miles
- BrockleyNo step-free access11 min walk · 0.4 miles
- New Cross Gate ELL16 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
13 bus stops within 400 m, including Kitto Road, Drakefell Road and Ivydale Road / Linden Grove.
Parks and playgrounds
- Telegraph Hill Upper Park1 min walk
- Telegraph Hill Lower Park3 min walk
- St Mary Frobisher Park9 min walk
- Nunhead Green12 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground4 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 Lewisham there are about 2.8 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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Stepping Stones Montessori Nursery Ltd is a full-day nursery at Church of the God of Prophecy, 39 Kitto Road, LONDON, SE14 5TW, in New Cross, Lewisham. It is registered for 30 children. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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- All nurseries in Lewisham134
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Haberdashers' Hatcham Free School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected June 2025 0.2 miles
- Hollydale Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.2 miles
- Edmund Waller Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 0.2 miles
- John Stainer Community Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected February 2024 0.4 miles
- Kender Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 0.5 miles
- Ivydale Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2024 0.6 miles
- St James's Hatcham Church of England Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2023 0.6 miles
- Turnham Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2022 0.7 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What are Stepping Stones Montessori Nursery Ltd's opening hours?
Stepping Stones Montessori Nursery Ltd opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What is Stepping Stones Montessori Nursery Ltd's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Stepping Stones Montessori Nursery Ltd Good at its inspection on 18 December 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Stepping Stones Montessori Nursery Ltd take?
Stepping Stones Montessori Nursery Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Stepping Stones Montessori Nursery Ltd?
Nunhead is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Stepping Stones Montessori Nursery Ltd?
You can call 020 7277 6288 and visit www.steppingstones.me.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Powered by TfL Open Data
- 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.
Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 129056 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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