# Tiny Tiggs Preschool

Tiny Tiggs Preschool is a sessional pre-school at Ted Ray Scout Hall, 123 Springbank Road, London, SE13 6SS, in Hither Green, Lewisham. It is registered for 25 children and takes children aged birth to 5 years. It opens 09:00–15:00, Mon–Fri, term time only. Its Ofsted report card (May 2026) grades inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Strong standard; safeguarding standards met. It offers funded hours from 9 months and funded places for 2-year-olds, and accepts Tax-Free Childcare.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiny-tiggs-preschool-2787174  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Ted Ray Scout Hall, 123 Springbank Road, London, SE13 6SS
- Ages: birth to 5 years
- Opening hours: 09:00–15:00, Mon–Fri
- Weeks open: term time only
- Registered places: 25
- Funded childcare: funded hours from 9 months and funded places for 2-year-olds
- Tax-Free Childcare: yes
- Meals included: no
- Phone: 07879 210405
- Website: https://tinytiggs.com/
- Ofsted URN: 2787174

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 6 May 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard |
| Achievement | Strong standard |
| Behaviour and routines | Strong standard |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2787174

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2024 (Reference 2787174). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2787174)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 6 May 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2787174)
- Registered places: 25 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2787174)

## Fees

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

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: 09:00–15:00
- Ages: birth to 5 years
- Weeks open: term time only

## Getting there

Address: Ted Ray Scout Hall, 123 Springbank Road, London, SE13 6SS

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.448576,0.001668

- Station: Hither Green, 0.3 miles
- Station: Lee, 0.6 miles
- 11 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Mountsfield Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Manor House Gardens, 0.4 miles
- Park: Manor Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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


## About: a day here

### Learning

The nursery's website says its approach is forest school and nature-based. Ofsted's 2026 report card inspection rated curriculum and teaching as 'Strong standard' and achievement as 'Strong standard'. The website also names support for children learning English, and activities including music classes, children's yoga, sports coaching, and dance and movement.

- Forest school (source: nursery website, https://tinytiggs.com/our-approach)
- Nature-based approach (source: nursery website, https://tinytiggs.com/our-approach)

### Food

Meals are not included in the fees. According to its website, parents provide a packed lunch, and healthy snacks are provided.

- Parents provide packed lunch (source: nursery website, https://tinytiggs.com/our-approach)
- Healthy snacks provided (source: nursery website, https://tinytiggs.com/our-approach)

### Outdoors

The nursery's website says it has its own garden, daily outdoor play, and local outings and trips.

- Own garden (source: nursery website, https://tinytiggs.com/our-approach)
- Daily outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://tinytiggs.com/our-approach)
- Local outings and trips (source: nursery website, https://tinytiggs.com/our-approach)

### Settling in

According to its website, settling in is tailored to each child: parents may come in for a few sessions with the child, then leave them for a few hours at a time, as flexibly as needed. The website also names a key person system and settling-in sessions.

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://img1.wsimg.com/blobby/go/6ad965c5-8618-4ae4-9755-78b18b23ff8c/downloads/Information-and-Records-Final_1%20(2).docx.pdf?ver=1781106906750)
- Flexible sessions (source: nursery website, https://tinytiggs.com/our-approach)
- Term-time only (source: nursery website, https://tinytiggs.com/our-approach)
- Half-day sessions (source: nursery website, https://tinytiggs.com/our-approach)
- Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://tinytiggs.com/our-approach)
- Sibling discount (source: nursery website, https://img1.wsimg.com/blobby/go/6ad965c5-8618-4ae4-9755-78b18b23ff8c/downloads/Fees-and-Funding-Final_1.docx.pdf?ver=1781106906750)

### SEND and inclusion

- Support for children learning English (source: nursery website, https://tinytiggs.com/our-approach)

### Safety

Ofsted's 2026 inspection found that safeguarding standards were met.

- Near public transport (source: nursery website, https://tinytiggs.com/)

### Extras and activities

- Music classes (source: nursery website, https://tinytiggs.com/our-approach)
- Children's yoga (source: nursery website, https://tinytiggs.com/our-approach)
- Sports coaching (source: nursery website, https://tinytiggs.com/our-approach)
- Dance and movement (source: nursery website, https://tinytiggs.com/our-approach)

### Getting a place

The nursery accepts government-funded hours for working parents of children from 9 months, funded hours for 2-year-olds, and Tax-Free Childcare.

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Anchor SENDfriendly Centre |  | 4–19 |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| Brindishe Manor School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (May 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Brindishe Green School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St Winifred's RC Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (May 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Sandhurst Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Brindishe Lee School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (September 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham | All-through | 4–16 | Report card (November 2025) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Baring Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bright Horizons Maythorne Cottages Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-maythorne-cottages-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey231736) | Good |  | 07:45–18:30 | 0.3 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Beacon Road Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-beacon-road-day-nursery-ey280785) | Good |  | 07:45–18:30 | 0.3 miles |
| [The Park Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-park-nursery-2539607) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Happywoods Nursery (Lewisham) Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happywoods-nursery-lewisham-limited-ey370475) | Good | £105 | 07:45–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [The Growing Patch Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-growing-patch-nursery-ey473619) | Good |  | 08:45–15:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [Little Elms Daycare Nursery Lee](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-elms-daycare-nursery-lee-2896042) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### Does Tiny Tiggs Preschool take funded 2-year-olds?

Yes. Tiny Tiggs Preschool offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.

### Does Tiny Tiggs Preschool offer funded hours from 9 months?

Yes. Tiny Tiggs Preschool offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.

### What are Tiny Tiggs Preschool's opening hours?

Tiny Tiggs Preschool opens 09:00–15:00, Mon–Fri.

### Is Tiny Tiggs Preschool open all year?

No. Tiny Tiggs Preschool is open term time only.

### What ages does Tiny Tiggs Preschool take?

Tiny Tiggs Preschool takes children aged birth to 5 years.

### What is Tiny Tiggs Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Tiny Tiggs Preschool was inspected on 6 May 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Strong standard. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can Tiny Tiggs Preschool take?

Tiny Tiggs Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 25 children at any one time.

### Are meals included at Tiny Tiggs Preschool?

Meals are not included in the fees at Tiny Tiggs Preschool.

### Does Tiny Tiggs Preschool accept Tax-Free Childcare?

Yes. Tiny Tiggs Preschool accepts Tax-Free Childcare payments.

### What approach does Tiny Tiggs Preschool follow?

Tiny Tiggs Preschool's website describes its approach as: Forest school and Nature-based approach.

### Does Tiny Tiggs Preschool have outdoor space?

Tiny Tiggs Preschool lists: Own garden, Daily outdoor play and Local outings and trips.

### Does Tiny Tiggs Preschool support children with SEND?

Tiny Tiggs Preschool lists: Support for children learning English.

### What is the nearest station to Tiny Tiggs Preschool?

Hither Green is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Tiny Tiggs Preschool?

You can call 07879 210405 and visit tinytiggs.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2787174)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (tinytiggs.com), as of 11 November 2026 (https://tinytiggs.com/)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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