Key Information
Why families choose Kindred Brockley
At Kindred Brockley Nursery and Pre-School, we have a real home-from-home feel where every child is welcomed into a nurturing environment. We have many dedicated longstanding staff members creating a deeply connected team that provides consistent and familiar care for our families. Our stability allows us to understand each child’s unique personality and needs ensuring personalised care from their very first day with us.
Our Readiness Road room is led by a fully qualified pre-school teacher whose expertise guides our school readiness programme, focusing on nurturing confidence and independence and ensuring our children are prepared for a smooth transition to primary school.
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Fees and Funding at Kindred Brockley
We offer fees that are simple, transparent, and all-inclusive. We proudly accept all childcare funding schemes. Any extra hours of care beyond your funded hours are simply charged at our standard fee rate.
| Full Day (08:00 to 18:00) | ||
| 3 days £311 |
4 days £718 |
5 days £1,124 |
Consumables charge per month
Under 3 years old: Food £30.00, Non-Food £10.00, Activities £10.00
Over 3 years old: Food £60.00, Non-Food £7.50, Activities £32.50
| Full Day (08:00 to 18:00) | |||
| 2 days £359 |
3 days £766 |
4 days £1,172 |
5 days £1,578 |
Consumables charge per month
Over 3 years old: Food £30.00, Non-Food £3.75, Activities £16.25
| Full Day (08:00 to 18:00) | ||||
| 1 day £407 |
2 days £813 |
3 days £1,219 |
4 days £1,626 |
5 days £2,032 |
LOCATION
Location
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Kindred Brockley Nursery and Pre-School
We're conveniently located a 5-minute walk from Brockley Station and an 11-minute walk from Crofton Park Station.
OUR TEAM
Our Team
Kerry Smith
Nursery Manager
A little about me...
What is one of the most important things you should know about us? That’s easy: our fabulous teams! Pure and simple.
Dedicated to being the best that a family could ask for, our team are constantly developing themselves through our training program run by childcare and EYFS experts.
It is not just our little ones who are the passionate lifelong learners here at Kindred! It’s all a testament to their love of what they do, and what makes Kindred the incredible, loving place that it is.
DAY IN THE LIFE
Day in the Life
Drop Off
Our doors open from 08:00, where you and your little one will be greeted by a member of our friendly team who will strive to ensure that the transition from home to nursery is a smooth and happy one. Wave ‘see you soon!’ to your child in the knowledge that they will be safe, well cared for and having endless amounts of fun as they settle in for the day ahead.
Breakfast
Our children start their day off correctly with a healthy range of options to choose from, such as cereals, fruit and toast for breakfast. For weaning babies at all mealtimes, a specially curated weaning menu is prepared by our trained chef and can be mashed, chopped or pureed depending on your child's individual needs.
Morning
Fuelled with a yummy breakfast, children enjoy a range of enrichment activities, adult-led learning linked to focus topics and child-led play experiences. From loose parts exploration and sensory activities to creative arts, imaginative role play and cosy reading corners, there is truly something for every child to enjoy. Outdoor play also forms an important part of the morning, allowing children to build confidence, develop physical skills and explore through active play. A healthy snack is available from mid-morning to keep everyone energised.
Lunch
In the afternoon, we enjoy lunch, freshly prepared by our on-site chef. Mealtimes provide a wonderful opportunity to socialise with friends, develop independence and explore a variety of flavours and textures. Our seasonal menus offer plenty of choice and are carefully adapted to accommodate individual dietary requirements and preferences.
Nap Time
Following lunch, our younger children can enjoy a well-earned nap or quiet time. For our little sleepers, we create a calm and comforting atmosphere using soft lighting, soothing music and cosy bedding to support rest and relaxation. Children who are not sleeping can enjoy quiet indoor activities, stories and gentle play, helping to create a peaceful transition into the afternoon.
Afternoon
Children continue their learning journey through a balance of indoor and outdoor experiences that encourage curiosity, creativity and independence. Whether exploring open-ended resources, engaging in imaginative play or enjoying active time outdoors, every afternoon offers opportunities for discovery and development.
Snack
To keep little ones fuelled and ready for all the awe and wonder their days hold, we offer a healthy mid-afternoon snack, including fresh fruit and vegetables alongside other nutritious options. Later our children enjoy a delicious evening meal before settling into a relaxed period of child-led play, giving them time to unwind and enjoy activities of their own choosing.
Home
As the day draws to a close, children enjoy relaxed play with their friends before being collected throughout the evening. Families are kept up to date through Satchel during the day, and at collection time your child's key person will share highlights of their learning, achievements and wellbeing, along with any important information. Nursery closes at 18:00, when we wave our final goodbyes and wish everyone a safe journey home.
This is just an example day that the nursery follows, each day is subject to variation depending on activities and the needs of the children.
FAQs
FAQs
How often do the children get to play outside at your nursery?
We make sure our children get plenty of outdoor time. They go outside as much as possible, at least once in the morning and after lunch, in all weather conditions.
What are the staff-to-child ratios at your nursery?
Our staff-to-child ratios strictly adhere to UK regulations to ensure a safe, secure, and nurturing environment.
Our regulated ratios are as follows:
Babies (Under 2 years): 1 staff member to every 3 children (1:3)
Toddlers (2-3 years): 1 staff member to every 5 children (1:5)
Preschoolers (3-4 years): 1 staff member to every 8 children (1:8)
How does your nursery engage parents and build a strong community?
We keep in touch through a newsletter sent out every term. We also host parents' evenings so you can see how your child is getting on as well as stay and plays.
How does your nursery prepare my child for the transition to school?
A qualified preschool teacher leads our school readiness program to ensure all our children are well prepared for their transition, they also create helpful resources for families, including our school readiness booklet, to guide you through the process at home.
Rated Good by OfstedENRICHMENT
Enrichment
We believe that providing children with rich and varied learning opportunities from an early age supports their overall development and helps them to thrive. Each week, children will enjoy a thoughtfully planned programme of enrichment activities designed to enhance their nursery experience, spark curiosity, nurture a love of learning and create memorable moments. These additional experiences encourage creativity, support holistic development and provide wonderful learning opportunities that broaden children’s experiences and help them discover more about the world around them.
