Kinsail Partner
The Lodge Pre-School & Nursery - BR1 2EN
GoodBromley, BR1 2EN
55 registered places
£500£4,000
£20k£150k
Annual Saving
£6,710
Monthly Saving
£559
Saving %
31%
The Lodge Pre School and Nursery Ltd received a Good overall effectiveness rating in August 2021 under the legacy 4-area framework (Quality of Education, Behaviour & Attitudes, Personal Development, Leadership & Management). This report has been mapped to the November 2025 7-area framework for analysis. The setting demonstrates significant strengths in behaviour and attitudes (Outstanding), personal development (Outstanding), and quality of education (Good), with effective safeguarding arrangements. The primary area for development identified by the inspector relates to staff maximizing spontaneous learning opportunities during children's play and conversations to extend learning to the highest level. The setting serves 58 children aged 0-4 with 16 staff, 12 of whom hold level 3 childcare qualifications. The manager demonstrates strong commitment to staff professional development and parent partnerships.
Inspection Overview
Safeguarding
Met
Inclusion
Expected Standard
Curriculum and Teaching
Expected Standard
Achievement
Expected Standard
Behaviour, Attitudes and Establishing Routines
Outstanding
Children's Welfare and Well-being
Strong Standard
Leadership and Governance
Expected Standard
Key Insights From The Inspection
Likes
SafeguardingEffective recognition of potential safeguarding concerns and prompt action protocols
SafeguardingRegular staff training on child protection and wider safeguarding issues
SafeguardingRobust recruitment procedures and regular staff suitability checks
SafeguardingDaily checks of premises and outdoor area for safety and security
Areas for improvement
InclusionEnsure more consistent recognition and extension of learning opportunities for all children, including those with additional needs, during spontaneous play and conversations
Curriculum and TeachingSupport staff to better recognize and make more effective use of spontaneous opportunities to extend and deepen children's learning during play-based activities and conversations
AchievementExtend children's learning to the highest level through more consistent staff participation in spontaneous learning opportunities during play and conversations
Children's Welfare and Well-beingContinue to enhance outdoor provision and well-being practices to move toward Exceptional standard
Availability & Fees
Fees at this nursery vary depending on age.
Funding options are available from the government website.
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Location of The Lodge Pre-School & Nursery - BR1 2EN
Bromley, BR1 2EN
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