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Lottie's Day Nursery Sidcup

Ofsted: Good
(Jan 2025)
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5.0(6 parent reviews) ·3 Hurst Road, Sidcup, DA15 9AE · Bexley
Number of places
126 places
Age range
0–4 yrs
Last inspected
Jan 2025
Local authority
Bexley

About this day nursery

Lottie's Day Nursery Sidcup is a family-operated childcare provider focused on establishing a nurturing, secure, and stimulating educational environment. The nursery is designed to cater to the distinct developmental stages of each child, offering dedicated learning spaces and an 'enhanced curriculum' crafted by educational specialists.

Their approach is centred on inspiring a sense of awe and wonder in every child through respectful and nurturing techniques. Lottie's Nurseries emphasises strong relationships between key staff and families, fostering a diverse and inclusive community.

Our ethos

Here at Lottie’s, we strive to offer the highest level of care, consistently for all children. We encourage and support a diverse community around us and pride ourselves on our outstanding relationships between key people and the families in our care. We uphold strong values and invite you to join us in our journey on provide outstanding childcare to everyone. These are the five pillars that we use to establish an outstanding environment and learning experience for every individual child that we welcome through our doors here at Lottie’s. We aim to inspire awe and wonder in every unique child, using respectful and nurturing techniques.

What it's like

Children are in a nursery where their needs are the main focus of the leaders and staff. They implement a curriculum that matches children's interests and they interact with children to encourage their involvement in learning. Children choose books and stories, and staff join in these activities, looking at books together and talking about the story and pictures.

Family-run childcare providerEnhanced curriculumDedicated learning spacesNurturing environment

Pricing & funding

Pricing on request

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Key facts

Opening hours

7:30am to 6:30pm, for 50 weeks a year

Term time / All Year

All Year

Established

2021

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Lottie's Day Nursery Sidcup

Last inspected 21 January 2025 · Katie Smith, Anne-Marie Giffts

Safeguarding effective
Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good

What it's like to attend

Children are in a nursery where their needs are the main focus of the leaders and staff. They implement a curriculum that matches children's interests and they interact with children to encourage their involvement in learning. Children choose books and stories, and staff join in these activities, looking at books together and talking about the story and pictures.

Inspector highlights

  • Leaders create a curriculum that reflects the interests of the children.
  • They organise different activities to enhance what children already know and to help in areas where they need more support.
  • Staff help children improve their language and communication abilities.
  • Children receive support from an early age to develop their understanding of basic mathematical concepts.
  • The staff set good standards regarding children's behaviour.

Areas to develop

  • 1review and improve the arrangements to deploy and support less experienced staff so that teaching is consistently good
  • 2strengthen hygiene practices so that they are consistently embedded to promote children's understanding and support their good health.
Inspection #10365811 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Leaders effectively use additional funding to support all children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, ensuring they make good progress. Staff and managers spoke to the inspectors about how they support children with SEND.

Outdoor space

Children develop balance and core strength by using resources in the garden. The inspectors observed the quality of education being provided, indoors and outdoors, and assessed the impact that this was having on children's learning.

Parent Reviews of Lottie's Day Nursery Sidcup

5.0
(6)
Tiffany Moore
2 years ago

I absolutely adore this nursery. The staff are so kind and loving to the children, they do lots of activities, feed them well and even have chicken eggs so the children can watch them hatch and see them grow! Best nursery around in my opinion, I will be sad when my son leaves here for school, he genuinely gets excited to come here every day. Highly recommend

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Claire H
2 years ago

Staff are great and they do a lot of different activities. The building and toys are lovely, food menu is really good. My child has enjoyed it and progressed well.

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Inspection history

Date: January 2023

  • February 2025Good
  • January 2025Good
  • February 2023Good
  • January 2023Good

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