# Young And Smart Nursery

Young And Smart Nursery is a full-day nursery at St Stephen's Church Hall, Cressingham Road, London, SE13 5AG, in Blackheath, Lewisham. It is registered for 53 children and takes children aged 6 months to 5 years. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. Its published full-day fees range from £70.50 to £79 (nursery website, November 2026). It offers funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 37 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Crystal Nursery (UK) Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/young-and-smart-nursery-ey547144  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: St Stephen's Church Hall, Cressingham Road, London, SE13 5AG
- Ages: 6 months to 5 years
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 53
- Funded childcare: funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Phone: 020 8852 9887
- Website: https://youngandsmartnursery.co.uk/
- Run by: [Crystal Nursery (UK) Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/crystal-nursery-uk-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY547144

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 23 September 2025, 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/EY547144

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2017 (Reference EY547144). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY547144)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 23 September 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY547144)
- Registered places: 53 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY547144)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 11 September 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1598971)

## Fees

| Age | Full day | Half day | Per month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 2s | £79 (£7.52 an hour) | £50 | £1,711.65 |
| 2-year-olds | £70.50 (£6.71 an hour) | £50 | £1,527.50 |
| 3 and over | £70.50 (£6.71 an hour) | £50 | £1,527.50 |

Price per hour is the day rate over a 10.5-hour day, from the nursery's opening hours.

Source: nursery website (https://youngandsmartnursery.co.uk/young-and-smart-day-nursery-fees), 11 November 2026.

Funded hours: 2-year-olds, 30 hours.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:00
- Ages: 6 months to 5 years
- Sessions: full day and half day

## Getting there

Address: St Stephen's Church Hall, Cressingham Road, London, SE13 5AG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.464167,-0.009812

- Station: Lewisham, 0.2 miles, step-free access
- Station: Elverson Road, 0.5 miles, no step-free access
- Station: Ladywell, 0.7 miles
- 22 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Confluence Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Cornmill Gardens, 0.2 miles
- Park: Blackheath, 0.3 miles
- Park: Gilmore Estate open space, 0.3 miles
- Park: Brookmill Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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: 4.8 out of 5 from 37 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning and approach

- Play-based EYFS curriculum (source: nursery website, https://youngandsmartnursery.co.uk/nursery/early-years-curriculum-play-based-learning)

### Outdoors

- Regular park trips (source: nursery website, https://youngandsmartnursery.co.uk/nursery/building-community-events-and-activities-at-our-nursery)
- Local outings and trips (source: nursery website, https://youngandsmartnursery.co.uk/nursery/building-community-events-and-activities-at-our-nursery)

### SEND and inclusion

- Inclusive setting (source: nursery website, https://youngandsmartnursery.co.uk/nursery/building-community-events-and-activities-at-our-nursery)

### Building and safety

- Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://youngandsmartnursery.co.uk/young-and-smart-day-nursery-fees)

### Extras and activities

- Music classes (source: nursery website, https://youngandsmartnursery.co.uk/)
- Library visits (source: nursery website, https://youngandsmartnursery.co.uk/nursery/building-community-events-and-activities-at-our-nursery)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prendergast Vale School | All-through | 3–16 |  | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St Saviour's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St Matthew Academy | All-through | 4–16 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (March 2025) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Morden Mount Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| John Ball Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding (May 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (April 2026) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| All Saints' Church of England Primary School Blackheath | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) |  | 0.7 miles |
| St Margaret's Lee CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (July 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Just Little Kidz](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/just-little-kidz-2662867) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Lewisham Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-lewisham-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey492676) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Maria Poppins](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/maria-poppins-2748745) | Report card Jan 2026 | £90 | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Scallywags II Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/scallywags-ii-day-nursery-ey484500) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Hither Green Nursery and Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hither-green-nursery-and-pre-school-2720568) | Good | £105.78 | 07:45–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Sommerville Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sommerville-day-nursery-ey482600) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How much does Young And Smart Nursery cost?

Young And Smart Nursery publishes these fees: full day £79 for under 2s, half day £50 for under 2s, per month £1,711.65 for under 2s, per month £1,369.32 for under 2s, per month £1,026.99 for under 2s, per month £684.66 for under 2s, full day £70.50 for 2-year-olds, half day £50 for 2-year-olds, per month £1,527.50 for 2-year-olds, per month £1,222 for 2-year-olds, per month £916.50 for 2-year-olds, per month £611 for 2-year-olds, full day £70.50 for 3 and over, half day £50 for 3 and over, per month £1,527.50 for 3 and over, per month £1,222 for 3 and over, per month £916.50 for 3 and over and per month £611 for 3 and over (nursery website, November 2026). Funded hours and Tax-Free Childcare can reduce what you pay.

### Does Young And Smart Nursery offer 30 funded hours?

Yes. Young And Smart Nursery offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.

### Does Young And Smart Nursery take funded 2-year-olds?

Yes. Young And Smart Nursery offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.

### What are Young And Smart Nursery's opening hours?

Young And Smart Nursery opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### What ages does Young And Smart Nursery take?

Young And Smart Nursery takes children aged 6 months to 5 years.

### What is Young And Smart Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Young And Smart Nursery Good at its inspection on 23 September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Young And Smart Nursery take?

Young And Smart Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 53 children at any one time.

### Who runs Young And Smart Nursery?

Young And Smart Nursery is run by Crystal Nursery (UK) Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What approach does Young And Smart Nursery follow?

Young And Smart Nursery's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum.

### Does Young And Smart Nursery have outdoor space?

Young And Smart Nursery lists: Regular park trips and Local outings and trips.

### Does Young And Smart Nursery support children with SEND?

Young And Smart Nursery lists: Inclusive setting.

### What is the nearest station to Young And Smart Nursery?

Lewisham is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Young And Smart Nursery?

You can call 020 8852 9887 and visit youngandsmartnursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY547144)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (youngandsmartnursery.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (https://youngandsmartnursery.co.uk/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Young+and+Smart+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJd2CyUHoCdkgRfrp1lz0LIzA)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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