Ofsted: GoodYou're hereThe Old Station Nursery – Tressillian Road
SE4 1YA · Nursery
The Old Station Nursery – Tressillian Road
- Ofsted: Good · Aug 2024
- London SE4
In short: a nursery in London, open since 1998, with room for 94 children. Ofsted last visited in August 2024. Nurseries publish far less than schools, so this page sticks to the facts we hold and what to ask on a visit.
Good to know
- Good in all 4 areas at its last graded inspection.
- Registered with Ofsted, which last inspected it in August 2024.
- Room for 94 children at a time.
Worth checking
- Little data. Nurseries publish far less than schools, so a visit matters more.
- OfstedGoodAug 2024, 2 years ago
- Places94children at a time
- Opened199828 years ago
Ofsted
What does Ofsted's early years grade mean?
Ofsted inspects every nursery on the early years register. Here's every visit we hold.
Every Ofsted visit
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Rated Requires improvement in 2023, then Good at the next inspection in 2024.
What Ofsted found in March 2023
- SafeguardingNot effective
- Quality of educationInadequate
- Behaviour and attitudesInadequate
- Personal developmentInadequate
- LeadershipInadequate
What Ofsted found in September 2023
- SafeguardingEffective
- Quality of educationRequires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
- Personal developmentRequires improvement
- LeadershipRequires improvement
What Ofsted found in August 2024
- SafeguardingEffective
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- LeadershipGood
Earlier visits
- 9 Jun 2011GoodReport
The four grades, in plain English
- Outstanding
- Much better than the minimum.
- Good
- Meets every standard well.
- Requires improvement
- Not yet good. Ofsted will be back soon.
- Inadequate
- Serious problems that must be fixed.
Funded childcare
How many free hours could your child get?
These are the national rules. Ask The Old Station Nursery – Tressillian Road which funded hours it offers, and what costs extra, like meals and trips.
15 hours for every 3 and 4 year old
Every child in England gets 15 funded hours a week in term time from the term after they turn 3.
Up to 30 hours for working parents
If you work, you may get 30 funded hours a week for children from 9 months old. Apply through Childcare Choices.
15 hours for some 2 year olds
Families on some benefits can get 15 hours a week from the term after their child turns 2.
Tax-Free Childcare
For every £8 you pay in, the government adds £2, up to £2,000 a year per child.
Check what you can get at Childcare Choices.
Day to day
Life at The Old Station Nursery – Tressillian Road
Open day
What to ask when you visit
Based on what the data says about The Old Station Nursery – Tressillian Road. Take this list with you.
- 1“What are your opening hours, and do you close in the holidays?”We don't hold opening hours for nurseries.
- 2“How many funded hours can you offer, and what costs extra?”Funded hours are free, but meals and extras can cost money.
- 3“Who will look after my child, and how long have they worked here?”Staff who stay make a big difference to young children.
- 4“How do you support children who need extra help?”Every nursery has to support children with special educational needs.
Nearby
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The basics
School details
- Type
- Nursery
- Opened
- August 1998
- Council
- Lewisham
- Address
- 71 Tressillian Road, Brockley, London, SE4 1YA
- Ofsted reference (URN)
- 129017 · See it on the government register
Questions
Questions parents ask
Is The Old Station Nursery – Tressillian Road a good nursery?
Ofsted rated it Good in August 2024. Visit, and read the latest inspection report.
What is The Old Station Nursery – Tressillian Road's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated it Good in August 2024. Ofsted no longer gives one overall grade, so its next inspection will give a report card that grades each area. The full report on Ofsted's website explains what it does well and what it needs to improve.
How many free hours can my child get?
Every 3 and 4 year old in England can get 15 funded hours a week in term time. Working parents can get up to 30 hours a week from 9 months old. Check what this nursery offers.
Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce, academy accounts, admissions statistics, Ofsted and ISI. Photos are stand-ins. School details and inspections checked against official records on 5 November 2026.