# Barham Pre-School

Barham Pre-School is a full-day nursery at Valley Road, Barham, CT4 6NX, in Barham, Kent. It is registered for 20 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/barham-pre-school-127001  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Valley Road, Barham, CT4 6NX
- Registered places: 20
- Phone: 07941 829647
- Website: https://barhampreschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 127001

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 14 May 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/127001

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 1977 (Reference 127001). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/127001)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 14 May 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/127001)
- Registered places: 20 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/127001)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 27 January 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1102919)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Valley Road, Barham, CT4 6NX

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.206578,1.157393

- 3 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Kent there are about 3.2 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barham Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Baby Kaleidascope](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/baby-kaleidascope-2866238) |  |  |  | 2.2 miles |
| [Sunshine Corner Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunshine-corner-nursery-ey282231) | Good |  |  | 2.3 miles |
| [Blossom Tree Early Education](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blossom-tree-early-education-2851790) |  |  |  | 2.3 miles |
| [Kaleidascope Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kaleidascope-childcare-ey283103) | Good |  |  | 2.6 miles |
| [Bridge Village Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bridge-village-playgroup-127044) | Outstanding |  |  | 3.2 miles |
| [Woodpeckers Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodpeckers-nursery-127785) | Good |  |  | 3.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Barham Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Barham Pre-School Good at its inspection on 14 May 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Barham Pre-School take?

Barham Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Barham Pre-School?

You can call 07941 829647 and visit barhampreschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/127001)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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