--- title: "The Cottage Nursery, Crayford — Rated 5.0 by 25 parents" description: "The Cottage Nursery in Crayford — Rated 5.0 from 25 parent reviews. See opening hours, fees, photos, parent reviews and contact details on Nursery Advice." lang: en-GB json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. Ofsted ratings, fees, opening hours, parent reviews and inspection history — all in one place.", "inLanguage": "en-GB", "potentialAction": { "@type": "SearchAction", "target": { "@type": "EntryPoint", "urlTemplate": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q={search_term_string}" }, "query-input": "required name=search_term_string" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. 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She even cries at home time sometimes!\n\nThe staff are fantastic, they give me feedback each day when I collect her and know my daughters likes and dislikes well.\n\nI would whole heartedly recommend this nursery to others. They constantly communicate with me and put on events to allow parents to be a part of as much as possible. 👍\n\nThank you so much to everybody at the nursery. You have really made my return to work easy and my daughter is flourishing in your care and clearly adores you all!", "datePublished": "2025-04-04T17:45:55.238551Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Magdalena Miscior" }, "reviewBody": "If you are looking for a place for your child close to nature where they can grow up happily and you want to have access and influence on their development you must visit The Cottage Nursery. It is a wonderful place, supporting children and parents, they have their own Forest School, two large safe gardens and freshly cooked food. The practitioners are friendly and supportive, you can contact them during the day. The owner cares about the level of staff training and focuses on the safety of the children.", "datePublished": "2025-06-23T09:53:11.963065248Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Lil Couch" }, "reviewBody": "I have recently moved my 2 year old here from another nursery and they really deserve all the praise. My boy is happier, progressing and genuinely seems to enjoy going to nursery again. The team have been superb, their communications have been spot on and their friendly approach has just made all the difference. I know no longer get the mum guilt sending my little boy to nursery, he just seems to love it there. Massive credit to Marie and her team!", "datePublished": "2023-11-22T20:40:11.674494Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Matt Armitage" }, "reviewBody": "The nursery has been great and our daughter has really enjoyed going and made great friends. The staff are very caring, attentive and helpful. Our child's development has definitely accelerated since she started here. The forest school is a good feature too. which our daughter loves!! We would certainly recommend this nursery to family and friends. Thanks again.", "datePublished": "2020-02-24T11:34:22.871596Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Megan Smith" }, "reviewBody": "I have recently enrolled both my children into this nursery, All staff have been so helpful and made sure both my children have settled into nursery life well and are having a lovely time.\nI get regular updates throughout the day and photos of the activities they have taken part in which I really enjoy seeing.\nReally am pleased I choose this nursery and would definitely recommend, both of my children love going and already are learning so many amazing new things.\nThank you to all the staff at the cottage !", "datePublished": "2022-05-28T20:22:30.060572Z", "inLanguage": "en" } ] }, { "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/the-cottage-nursery-da1-3py-ey498708#breadcrumb", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Nurseries", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nurseries" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "name": "London", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?region=London" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "name": "The Cottage Nursery", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/the-cottage-nursery-da1-3py-ey498708" } ] }, { "@type": "FAQPage", "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/the-cottage-nursery-da1-3py-ey498708#faq", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "How is The Cottage Nursery classified by Ofsted?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "The setting is classed as childcare on non-domestic premises and operates as full day care. 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The Cottage Nursery # The Cottage Nursery in Crayford Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Expected standard · 5.0 (25 parent reviews) · The Cottage, Lower Station Road, Crayford, DA1 3PY · Bexley Number of places 60 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Jan 2026 Local authority Bexley About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery The Cottage Nursery, located in Crayford, DA1 3PY, has been providing childcare on non-domestic premises since its registration with Ofsted on March 22, 2016. Catering to children aged 0-4 years, the nursery operates all year round, Monday to Friday, from 07:30 to 18:30. The setting focuses on an EYFS curriculum approach, designed to be ambitious and well-sequenced, with staff utilising observations and assessments to foster children's progress. The nursery values strong community links, evidenced by visits to the local library and nature reserve, and hosting visits from local police officers. Leaders prioritise strengthening SEND provision and staff have received targeted training, leading to increased confidence in supporting children with special educational needs. The nursery also places a strong emphasis on communication and language development, with focused interventions, and uses funding effectively to acquire resources like outdoor play equipment and sensory sacks to support children with SEND. Parents have noted improved communication from the nursery regarding their child's learning and how to support it at home. Our ethos The Cottage Nursery is committed to an inclusive admissions policy and adheres to EYFS guidelines. They offer a Forest School programme and prioritise access to meals, snacks, and activities for all children. What it's like Children are happy and settled and have positive relationships with staff, enjoying their time at nursery. Tailored settling-in sessions and key-person allocation help children feel secure and belong. Staff know children well, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, and adapt provision to support their development and confidence, making learning meaningful through targeted support. Strong Communication Tailored Support Community Links Skilled Staff EYFS Curriculum ## Pricing & funding The nursery requires a registration fee to secure a child's booking. Detailed information regarding session times, age-banded fees, and what is included in the rates is not specified. Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) Good to know - A registration fee is payable to secure a booking. ## Key facts Opening hours Monday - Friday: 7:30am till 6:30pm. Closed on Bank Holidays and Between Christmas Eve and New Year Day Age range Three months to five years Term time / All Year All\_year Session types Full day (7:30am to 6:30pm) Established 2016 ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of The Cottage Nursery Inspection date Jan 2026 Inspection no. 10395457 Lead inspector Kelly Stiff Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50296558)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY498708) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=the-cottage-nursery-da1-3py-ey498708) Ofsted Inspection — new report card ### Expected standard Last inspected Jan 2026 Headline: Expected standard Grade summary Exceptional — Strong standard — Expected standard Needs attention — Urgent improvement — Each dot represents one of the six inspection categories. Headline is the average of the six grades, rounded up. Category grades Achievement Expected standard Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines Expected standard Children's welfare and wellbeing Expected standard Curriculum and teaching Expected standard Inclusion Expected standard Leadership and governance Expected standard Age range 0 to 4 Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for The Cottage Nursery Last inspected 8 January 2026 · Kelly Stiff Safeguarding effective What it's like to attend Children are happy and settled and have positive relationships with staff, enjoying their time at nursery. Tailored settling-in sessions and key-person allocation help children feel secure and belong. Staff know children well, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, and adapt provision to support their development and confidence, making learning meaningful through targeted support. Inspector highlights - Children, including those with special educational needs and or disabilities, are making meaningful progress, particularly in communication and language. - Leaders have strengthened staff supervision and introduced additional training, improving staff confidence and knowledge in delivering the curriculum and supporting children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). - Communication with parents has been enhanced, with parents now receiving clear information about their child's learning and how to support this at home. - Leaders and staff have developed strong community links, including visits to the local library and nature reserve and hosting visitors, such as local police officers. - Children are encouraged to become independent and confident and to develop the skills they need. Areas to develop - 1 Leaders should support staff to provide guidance for children to understand why certain behavioural expectations are in place more consistently. - 2 Leaders should support staff to include quieter children more effectively during group activities to enhance learning and development opportunities. Inspection #10395457 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50296558) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children, including those with special educational needs and or disabilities, are making meaningful progress, particularly in communication and language. Interventions in circle time deliver targeted support, which means children's oral motor skills are improving. Funding is used effectively to purchase resources, such as sensory sacks, following consultation to support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Staff have received targeted training to support children with SEND, resulting in increased staff confidence and improved planning and implementation of learning for these children. Staff identify areas where children need additional support and adapt provision accordingly, such as using activities based on children's interests or visual prompts for transitions. Outdoor space Funding is used effectively to purchase resources, such as outdoor play equipment, following consultation with staff, key persons and parents, to support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). EAL / language support Children, including those with special educational needs and or disabilities, are making meaningful progress, particularly in communication and language. Interventions in circle time deliver targeted support, which means children's oral motor skills are improving so that they are better able to pronounce sounds. Children enjoy these targeted activities and are developing their communication skills and their confidence. ## Parent Reviews of The Cottage Nursery 5.0 (25) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLyER5XdzB9muDCBLAblIKl5PZO0HG09m2BBelgBoaztypGyQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Rachel Fuller a year ago My youngest daughter has been attending The Cottage Nursery for the last 6 months now and she loves it. She even cries at home time sometimes! The staff are fantastic, they give me feedback each day when I collect her and know my daughters likes and dislikes well. I would whole heartedly recommend this nursery to others. They constantly communicate with me and put on events to allow parents to be a part of as much as possible. 👍 Thank you so much to everybody at the nursery. You have really made my return to work easy and my daughter is flourishing in your care and clearly adores you all! [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnTUNJeTdEQk93EAE!2m1!1s0x47d8ae10d11512ef:0xc72059506943a02e) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJrGdPVnxvd-4CrhYv_U8VZJ-XBP8W00FvGOpCFqMcMpp1o=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Magdalena Miscior 11 months ago If you are looking for a place for your child close to nature where they can grow up happily and you want to have access and influence on their development you must visit The Cottage Nursery. It is a wonderful place, supporting children and parents, they have their own Forest School, two large safe gardens and freshly cooked food. The practitioners are friendly and supportive, you can contact them during the day. The owner cares about the level of staff training and focuses on the safety of the children. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2w4MWExUTFRV0ZEYzJWdGFEaHlMVEpKVG5aSGIwRRAB!2m1!1s0x47d8ae10d11512ef:0xc72059506943a02e) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocI-lyrjpp4_6zPQ_r7LPhUxlI9gSEuApBFQNrSH75z5LUwpPA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) Lil Couch 2 years ago I have recently moved my 2 year old here from another nursery and they really deserve all the praise. My boy is happier, progressing and genuinely seems to enjoy going to nursery again. The team have been superb, their communications have been spot on and their friendly approach has just made all the difference. I know no longer get the mum guilt sending my little boy to nursery, he just seems to love it there. Massive credit to Marie and her team! [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNseGZQMVJ3EAE!2m1!1s0x47d8ae10d11512ef:0xc72059506943a02e) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKj8ex3cm2XY3o7p_YRaY3IwabtIGZRo88ahK5Nqwhi2Xd4eA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Matt Armitage 6 years ago The nursery has been great and our daughter has really enjoyed going and made great friends. The staff are very caring, attentive and helpful. Our child's development has definitely accelerated since she started here. The forest school is a good feature too. which our daughter loves!! We would certainly recommend this nursery to family and friends. Thanks again. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURzNVBPa3lBRRAB!2m1!1s0x47d8ae10d11512ef:0xc72059506943a02e) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKPa74S3dUd_YvSQ5Nq-4_ptkuIwYRg0dqtqo45v7UhvW93eQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Megan Smith 3 years ago I have recently enrolled both my children into this nursery, All staff have been so helpful and made sure both my children have settled into nursery life well and are having a lovely time. I get regular updates throughout the day and photos of the activities they have taken part in which I really enjoy seeing. Really am pleased I choose this nursery and would definitely recommend, both of my children love going and already are learning so many amazing new things. Thank you to all the staff at the cottage ! [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQycjRtQm9BRRAB!2m1!1s0x47d8ae10d11512ef:0xc72059506943a02e) Reviews from Google for The Cottage Nursery. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=14348566614700695598&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: February 2017 The most recent inspection point has been hidden because the parsed entry didn't match the headline Ofsted rating (Requires improvement ). 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