Best nurseries in Elmers End
7 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in Bromley, best Ofsted result first: the latest report card or overall grade, then the most recent inspection. Childminders are not listed (Ofsted does not publish their addresses).
| # | Nursery | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Edmunds Pre-School Kindergarten Sessional day care · 30 places · BR3 3NA | Outstanding (2025) |
| 2 | Brick by Brick Full day care · 40 places · BR3 3RD | Outstanding (2022) |
| 3 | St James Pre-school Sessional day care · 68 places · BR3 4HF | Good (2024) |
| 4 | Bright Horizons Beckenham Day Nursery and Preschool Full day care · 62 places · BR3 4AD | Good (2023) |
| 5 | Bellissima Nurseries (Elmers End) Full day care · 46 places · BR3 4HG | Good (2022) |
| 6 | Little Sunflowers Child Care Full day care · 30 places · BR3 4XH | Not yet inspected |
| 7 | N Family Club Beckenham Full day care · 107 places · BR3 3RG | Not yet inspected |
How much does nursery cost in Elmers End?
Typical weekly nursery prices for a child under two in Outer London, from the Coram Childcare Survey 2026. A guide only: ask each nursery for its own fees.
Working parents in England can get 30 funded hours a week in term time from when their child is 9 months old, so a 25-hour place can cost little or nothing in term time. Every 3 and 4 year old gets at least 15 funded hours. Funded hours cover 38 weeks a year; nurseries can charge for extra hours, meals and activities. Check what you can get at Childcare Choices.
Questions
What are the best nurseries in Elmers End?
Of 7 nurseries and pre-schools in Elmers End, 2 have Ofsted's top results (Outstanding, or mostly strong or exceptional on the new report card). Listed first: St Edmunds Pre-School Kindergarten, Brick by Brick, St James Pre-school.
How much does nursery cost in Elmers End?
In Outer London, a part-time place (25 hours a week) for a child under two typically costs £217 a week without funded hours (Coram Childcare Survey 2026). Working parents can get 30 funded hours a week in term time from 9 months.
How many nurseries are there in Elmers End?
7 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 5 of them inspected so far.
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Source: Ofsted early years inspections. Ofsted's report card (from November 2025) grades curriculum, achievement, behaviour, children's welfare and leadership as exceptional, strong, expected, needs attention or urgent improvement; earlier inspections gave one overall grade.