Full-day nursery in Bexleyheath, Bexley
The Pickford Nursery
Pickford Nursery, 79 Pickford Lane, Bexleyheath, DA7 4RW · 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Pickford Nursery, 79 Pickford Lane, Bexleyheath, DA7 4RW · More nurseries in DA7
Stations
- Bexleyheath8 min walk · 0.3 miles
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including Pickford Lane / Bowford Avenue, Veroan Road and Shakespeare Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground8 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 Bexley there are about 3.3 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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The Pickford Nursery is a full-day nursery at Pickford Nursery, 79 Pickford Lane, Bexleyheath, DA7 4RW, in Bexleyheath, Bexley. It is registered for 65 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pickford NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Upland Little ExplorersFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Bright Horizons Bexleyheath Day Nursery And PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.5 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected October 2023 0.3 miles
- Brampton Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2024 0.3 miles
- Upland Primary School Primaryages 0–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected January 2024 0.5 miles
- Barrington Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected July 2025 0.5 miles
- St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.5 miles
- Belmont Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2023 0.6 miles
- Foster's Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected February 2024 0.7 miles
- Aspire Academy ages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2023 0.7 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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What is The Pickford Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated The Pickford Nursery Good at its inspection on 20 March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can The Pickford Nursery take?
The Pickford Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 65 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to The Pickford Nursery?
Bexleyheath is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
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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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN 2660051 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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