# The Anchor SENDfriendly Centre

The Anchor SENDfriendly Centre is a full-day nursery at Office 1, Block E, North Road, London, SE18 1BS, in West Thamesmead, Greenwich. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-anchor-sendfriendly-centre-2624880  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Office 1, Block E, North Road, London, SE18 1BS
- Registered places: 30
- Ofsted URN: 2624880

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 22 May 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.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2624880

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2021 (Reference 2624880). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2624880)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 22 May 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2624880)
- Registered places: 30 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2624880)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 14 April 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1357504)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

Nurseries in Greenwich that publish fees charge £60–£112 a day for under-2s (6 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Office 1, Block E, North Road, London, SE18 1BS

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.491153,0.094300

- Station: Plumstead, 0.4 miles
- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Plumstead Gardens, 0.2 miles
- Park: St. Nicholas Gardens, 0.4 miles
- Park: Winns Common, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 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 Greenwich there are about 3.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Anchor Sendfriendly Centre |  | 4–25 |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Bannockburn Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (June 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Conway Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (September 2022) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Heronsgate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (December 2022) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| South Rise Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Improved significantly (May 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Discovery Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (February 2026) | yes | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [St Pauls Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-pauls-pre-school-509586) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Triangle Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/triangle-day-nursery-ey368087) | Good |  | 07:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Plumstead Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/plumstead-day-nursery-ey548810) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [First Step Daycare & Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/first-step-daycare-and-nursery-ltd-ey483083) | Good |  | 07:00–19:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Thames Reach Nursery and Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/thames-reach-nursery-and-pre-school-2736217) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.6 miles |
| [Little Acorns Daycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-acorns-daycare-2784492) |  |  |  | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Anchor SENDfriendly Centre's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated The Anchor SENDfriendly Centre Good at its inspection on 22 May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can The Anchor SENDfriendly Centre take?

The Anchor SENDfriendly Centre is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to The Anchor SENDfriendly Centre?

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

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2624880)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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