Ofsted report card

Witty Kiddies Sydenham <span class="badge badge--closed">Closed</span>

Lawrie Park Road, London · SE26 6ET

Inspected by Ofsted on 30 April 2026 under the report card framework.

Curriculum and teaching Expected Standard
Achievement Expected Standard
Behaviour and routines Expected Standard
Welfare and wellbeing Expected Standard
Inclusion Expected Standard
Leadership and governance Expected Standard

What each grade means

Each area is judged separately. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear — meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Curriculum and teaching

Expected Standard

The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Achievement

Expected Standard

The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Behaviour and routines

Expected Standard

The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Welfare and wellbeing

Expected Standard

The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Inclusion

Expected Standard

The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Leadership and governance

Expected Standard

The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Registration

Ofsted URN
EY535903
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Ages
1 to 4
Registered places
28
Registered since
8 July 2016
Local authority
Bromley

On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register.

Where it is

Lawrie Park Road, London · SE26 6ET. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

Inspections before November 2025 gave one overall rating rather than grading each area.

  1. 12 January 2026 inspection Report card
  2. 4 February 2025 inspection Requires Improvement
  3. 30 May 2022 inspection Good
  4. 25 January 2022 concern_actions_taken compliant
  5. 6 December 2021 inspection Inadequate
  6. 2 February 2018 inspection Good

Common questions

When was Witty Kiddies Sydenham <span class="badge badge--closed">Closed</span> last inspected by Ofsted? +

Witty Kiddies Sydenham <span class="badge badge--closed">Closed</span> in Lawrie Park Road, London was last inspected on 30 April 2026. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

What did Ofsted say about Witty Kiddies Sydenham <span class="badge badge--closed">Closed</span>? +

Ofsted graded 6 areas: curriculum and teaching — Expected Standard; achievement — Expected Standard; behaviour and routines — Expected Standard; welfare and wellbeing — Expected Standard; inclusion — Expected Standard; leadership and governance — Expected Standard. Each area is judged separately, so a setting can be stronger in one than another.

Is "expected standard" a good grade? +

Yes. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear, so meeting it is the pass rather than a mediocre result. Strong standard and exceptional sit above it; needs attention and urgent improvement sit below.

What ages does Witty Kiddies Sydenham <span class="badge badge--closed">Closed</span> take? +

Witty Kiddies Sydenham <span class="badge badge--closed">Closed</span> is registered for children aged 1 to 4.

How many children can Witty Kiddies Sydenham <span class="badge badge--closed">Closed</span> take? +

Witty Kiddies Sydenham <span class="badge badge--closed">Closed</span> is registered for up to 28 children at any one time. That is a registration limit, not the number currently attending.

How long has Witty Kiddies Sydenham <span class="badge badge--closed">Closed</span> been registered? +

Witty Kiddies Sydenham <span class="badge badge--closed">Closed</span> has been registered with Ofsted since 8 July 2016. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY535903.

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