Southern Childcare Facilities - trading as Acorn Nursery
Latest Ofsted grade for Southern Childcare Facilities - trading as Acorn Nursery in Croydon, Croydon: Expected Standard. Inspection history, evaluation areas and report PDFs for URN EY262789 on Ofsted Insights.
Provider details
| Name | Southern Childcare Facilities - trading as Acorn Nursery |
|---|---|
| URN | EY262789 |
| Provider type | Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises |
| Local authority | Croydon |
| Town | Croydon |
| Address | Forestdale Primary School, Woodpecker Mount, Pixton Way, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 9JE |
| Postcode | CR0 9JE |
| Telephone | 0208 768 3434 |
| Registered | 22 May 2003 |
| Registration status | Active |
Latest inspection
| Inspection date | 18 August 2026 |
|---|---|
| Report published | 21 September 2026 |
| Framework | Renewed EIF 2025 |
| Headline measure (lowest graded area) | Expected Standard |
| Curriculum & Teaching | Expected Standard |
| Achievement | Expected Standard |
| Inclusion | Strong Standard |
| Leadership & Governance | Expected Standard |
| Behaviour, Attitudes & Routines | Expected Standard |
| Children's Welfare & Wellbeing | Strong Standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
The renewed Education Inspection Framework does not give an overall grade. The headline measure is the lowest graded area, an Ofsted Insights measure explained in the methodology.
Ofsted reports
Previous inspections
- 2 December 2022 — Pre-2025 — Good (report PDF)
- 20 January 2017 — Pre-2025 — Good (report PDF)
- 2 December 2013 — Pre-2025 — Good (report PDF)
- 11 September 2013 — Pre-2025 — Satisfactory (report PDF)
- 15 February 2013 — Pre-2025 — Satisfactory (report PDF)
Data refreshed from Ofsted on 22 September 2026.