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Pre-schools in CR8

There are 81 pre-schools registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of CR8, Purley, and 53 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Pre-schools
81
Outstanding
1
Good
52
After-school clubs
16
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81 nurseries near CR8

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Directory listingPurleySurrey · CR8 4DN
Purley, Surrey

Little Learners Day Nursery

Beaumont Primary School, Old Lodge Lane · CR8 4DN

0.5 miles from CR8
Inspected January 2026Full day care32 places

Part of Little Learners Day Nurseries, this Purley setting is based at Beaumont Primary School and offers year-round care for children aged two to five.

Ages
2 – 5 years
Hours
07:30–18:30
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Directory listingSandersteadCroydon · CR2 9EA
Sanderstead, Croydon

Sanderstead Park Nursery

THE PAVILION SANDERSTEAD RECREATION GROUND, LIMPSFIELD ROAD · CR2 9EA

1.6 miles from CR8
OfstedGoodJan 2024Full day care50 places

A full day care nursery in Sanderstead, rated Good by Ofsted in January 2024. Registered for 50 places and run by Sanderstead Park Nursery Limited.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Directory listingKenleyWhyteleafe · CR3 0EX
Kenley, Whyteleafe

Kenley Kindergarten

Kenley Primary School, New Barn Lane · CR3 0EX

1.7 miles from CR8
OfstedGoodMar 2022Full day care45 places

A full day care nursery in Whyteleafe, rated Good by Ofsted in March 2022. Registered for 45 places and run by Southern Childcare Facilities Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
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Childcare in CR8 at a glance

Inspection results
53 of the 81 pre-schools within 3 miles of CR8 (65%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 1 Outstanding and 52 Good.
Ages taken
79 list babies under 2, 81 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 81 take 3 to 5-year-olds. Registered age ranges are a guide, so check the room your child would join with each setting.
Funded hours
Working parents apply for funded hours on GOV.UK. For the 15 hours for eligible 2-year-olds, contact Croydon's Family Information Service.

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There are 81 Ofsted-registered pre-schools within 3 miles of CR8. 1 are rated Outstanding and 52 are rated Good at their latest inspection.