Inclusion
Strong standard
Day nursery
Little Downsend School Ashtead
Downsend School Pre Prep Ashstead, 22 Oakfield Road, Ashtead, KT21 2RE·Surrey council·Ofsted URN: 2757977
Full day care
6 months to 4 years
65 places
30 childcare staff
Registered 19 Sept 2023
Early Years Register
FMS Inspection Score
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Excellent
8.5/10
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Little Downsend School Ashtead is an Ofsted-registered nursery in Ashtead. The current provider data lists 65 places. Its current FMS Inspection Score is 8.5/10 (Excellent).
Opening Hours
- Fri
- 07:30-18:00
- Mon
- 07:30-18:00
- Tue
- 07:30-18:00
- Thu
- 07:30-18:00
- Wed
- 07:30-18:00
- Opening schedule
- Open all year
- Full days
- Available
- Half-day sessions
- Offered
Closed: Holiday club offered
Contact Information
Get in touch with the nursery directly
Downsend School Pre Prep Ashstead, 22 Oakfield Road, Ashtead, KT21 2RE
Manager
Laura Fisher (Head of Little Downsend)
Owner
Cognita Schools
Ofsted Inspection
Inspection outcome and judgement breakdown
8.5/10
FMS Inspection Score
Excellent
Based on 6 subcategory ratings
Ofsted Report Card
No single overall grade under the current framework
Inspected: 15 January 2026
Safeguarding standards met
Inspection History
15 Jan 2026|Most recent full inspection|Report card: area judgements, no single overall grade
Inspection Judgements
Achievement
Strong standard
Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines
Strong standard
Children's welfare and wellbeing
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
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