# Sunrise Community Nurseries

Sunrise Community Nurseries is a full-day nursery at Brockley Way, Brockley, London, SE4 2LW, in Brockley, Lewisham. It is registered for 94 children and takes children aged 3 months to 5 years. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri, 52 weeks a year. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds, and accepts Tax-Free Childcare. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 15 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunrise-community-nurseries-ey472145  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Brockley Way, Brockley, London, SE4 2LW
- Ages: 3 months to 5 years
- Opening hours: 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: 52 a year
- Registered places: 94
- Funded childcare: funded hours from 9 months, funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Tax-Free Childcare: yes
- Meals included: yes
- Phone: 020 7639 1802
- Website: https://sunrisechildren.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY472145

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 3 August 2023, 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.

Inspection history:

- 3 August 2023: Ofsted inspection, Good
- 10 May 2023: Ofsted inspection, Inadequate

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY472145

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2014 (Reference EY472145). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY472145)
- Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 3 August 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY472145)
- Registered places: 94 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY472145)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 11 September 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1599322)

## Fees

Funded hours: From 9 months, 2-year-olds, 30 hours.

Fees: not published yet.

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: 3 months to 5 years
- Weeks open: 52 a year

## Getting there

Address: Brockley Way, Brockley, London, SE4 2LW

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.457016,-0.045563

- Station: Crofton Park, 0.4 miles
- Station: Honor Oak Park, 0.5 miles
- Station: Brockley, 0.6 miles, no step-free access
- 12 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Brenchley Gardens, 0.3 miles
- Park: St Norbert Green, 0.4 miles
- Park: Crofton Park Railway Garden, 0.4 miles
- Park: Peckham Rye Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Peckham Rye Common, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 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 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 15 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning and approach

- Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/eyfs-framework)
- Nature-based approach (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/virtual-tour)
- School readiness programme (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/learning)
- Early phonics (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/eyfs-framework)

### Food

- Meals cooked on site (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/learning)
- Vegetarian menu (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/typical-day)
- Vegan options (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/typical-day)
- Halal meals (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/typical-day)
- Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/typical-day)
- Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/fees-funding)
- Breakfast provided (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/typical-day)
- Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/typical-day)

### Outdoors

- Own garden (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/virtual-tour)
- Daily outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/typical-day)
- Growing / allotment area (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/virtual-tour)
- Mud kitchen (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/eyfs-framework)
- Local outings and trips (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/fees-funding)

### Care and routines

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/eyfs-framework)
- Separate baby room (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/admissions)
- Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/fees-funding)
- Open all year (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/fees-funding)
- Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/fees-funding)
- Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/admissions)
- Holiday club (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/holiday-club)
- After-school club (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/holiday-club)

### SEND and inclusion

- Sensory room (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/virtual-tour)
- Inclusive setting (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/about)

### Building and safety

- Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/learning)
- Online learning journal (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/learning)
- Purpose-built building (source: nursery website, https://www.sunrisechildren.uk/about)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelwood Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | Report card (April 2026) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Ivydale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Turnham Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2022) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Beecroft Garden Primary | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| John Stainer Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (February 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Stillness Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Stillness Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Haberdashers' Hatcham Free School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (June 2025) |  | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Puddleduck Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-puddleduck-nursery-2813128) |  | £100 | 08:00–18:00 | under 0.1 miles |
| [Colourbox Childcare Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/colourbox-childcare-nursery-2619276) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Bubbly Nursery For Children With Special Needs](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bubbly-nursery-for-children-with-special-needs-2885673) |  | £100 | 09:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Cottage Day](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cottage-day-ey446805) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Kindred Brockley Nursery and Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kindred-brockley-nursery-and-pre-school-ey282539) | Good | £100.38 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Emmy's Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/emmys-day-nursery-2855220) |  |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### Does Sunrise Community Nurseries offer 30 funded hours?

Yes. Sunrise Community Nurseries offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.

### Does Sunrise Community Nurseries take funded 2-year-olds?

Yes. Sunrise Community Nurseries offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.

### Does Sunrise Community Nurseries offer funded hours from 9 months?

Yes. Sunrise Community Nurseries offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.

### What are Sunrise Community Nurseries's opening hours?

Sunrise Community Nurseries opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### Is Sunrise Community Nurseries open all year?

Yes, Sunrise Community Nurseries is open 52 weeks a year, closing only for short breaks.

### What ages does Sunrise Community Nurseries take?

Sunrise Community Nurseries takes children aged 3 months to 5 years.

### What is Sunrise Community Nurseries's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Sunrise Community Nurseries Good at its inspection on 3 August 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Sunrise Community Nurseries take?

Sunrise Community Nurseries is registered with Ofsted for up to 94 children at any one time.

### Are meals included at Sunrise Community Nurseries?

Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Sunrise Community Nurseries.

### Does Sunrise Community Nurseries accept Tax-Free Childcare?

Yes. Sunrise Community Nurseries accepts Tax-Free Childcare payments.

### What approach does Sunrise Community Nurseries follow?

Sunrise Community Nurseries's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum, Nature-based approach, School readiness programme and Early phonics.

### Does Sunrise Community Nurseries have outdoor space?

Sunrise Community Nurseries lists: Own garden, Daily outdoor play, Growing / allotment area, Mud kitchen and Local outings and trips.

### Does Sunrise Community Nurseries support children with SEND?

Sunrise Community Nurseries lists: Sensory room and Inclusive setting.

### What is the nearest station to Sunrise Community Nurseries?

Crofton Park is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Sunrise Community Nurseries?

You can call 020 7639 1802 and visit sunrisechildren.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY472145)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (sunrisechildren.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://sunrisechildren.uk/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Sunrise+Community+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJ3QQteEsCdkgRvbstva_aeMM)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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