Growing Beans Nursery -Preschool
Day nursery in London, SW16. Part of the Croydon council area.
1383 London Road, London, SW16 4AN
Run by Lucky Beans Childcare What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 8 February 2024
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Growing Beans Nursery -Preschool sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in Outer London, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £171 | £543 |
| 2 years old | £173 | £547 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £158 | £501 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Growing Beans Nursery -Preschool against London
| Growing Beans Nursery -Preschool | London average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 25 | 55 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 77% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Horizons Day Nursery Strong standard in all 6, 40 places, SW16 5LQ
- Cavendish Lodge Nursery School Expected standard in 4 of 6, 83 places, SW16 6JT
- Playhouse Montessori Expected standard in 5 of 6, 50 places, SW16 4SB
Growing Beans Nursery -Preschool is run by Lucky Beans Childcare, which has 8 nurseries in England and 0 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in London.
Questions parents ask about Growing Beans Nursery -Preschool
- What Ofsted grade does Growing Beans Nursery -Preschool have?
- Growing Beans Nursery -Preschool was rated Good at its inspection on 8 February 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Growing Beans Nursery -Preschool take?
- Ofsted registers Growing Beans Nursery -Preschool for 25 places at any one time. The average day nursery in London has 55.
- How much does Growing Beans Nursery -Preschool cost?
- Growing Beans Nursery -Preschool sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in Outer London charges £217 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Growing Beans Nursery -Preschool offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Growing Beans Nursery -Preschool how it offers them.
- When was Growing Beans Nursery -Preschool last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Growing Beans Nursery -Preschool on 8 February 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Growing Beans Nursery -Preschool part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Growing Beans Nursery -Preschool is one of 8 day nurseries in England run by Lucky Beans Childcare.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.