# Boundary Road Pre-School

Boundary Road Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Rycroft Hall, Boundary Road, Chatham, ME4 6UW, in Troy Town, Medway. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 5 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/boundary-road-pre-school-103788  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Rycroft Hall, Boundary Road, Chatham, ME4 6UW
- Registered places: 30
- Phone: 07961 856823
- Ofsted URN: 103788

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 5 February 2024, 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/16/103788

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 1997 (Reference 103788). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/103788)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 5 February 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/103788)
- Registered places: 30 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/103788)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Rycroft Hall, Boundary Road, Chatham, ME4 6UW

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.375639,0.512700

- Station: Chatham, 0.5 miles
- 12 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Victoria Gardens, 0.4 miles
- Park: Copperfield Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Fort Pitt Gardens, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Perry Street Recreation Ground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Rosebery Recreation Ground Play Area, 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 Medway there are about 4 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews (as of 31 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balfour Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (May 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |
| St John's Church of England Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Good (March 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| St Peter's Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | School remains Good (May 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Balfour Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| St Michael Catholic Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (November 2019) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Crest Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Standards maintained (May 2025) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Delce Academy | Primary | 5–11 | Good (May 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [City Way Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/city-way-day-nursery-103713) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Hedgehogs Chatham Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hedgehogs-chatham-day-nursery-2630754) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Hedgehogs Rochester Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hedgehogs-rochester-day-nursery-2630755) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [The Nest Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-nest-nursery-2859279) |  |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Little Lights Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-lights-nursery-ey494219) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Rochester Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rochester-preschool-2768952) | Report card Apr 2026 |  |  | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Boundary Road Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Boundary Road Pre-School Good at its inspection on 5 February 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Boundary Road Pre-School take?

Boundary Road Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Boundary Road Pre-School?

Chatham is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Boundary Road Pre-School?

You can call 07961 856823.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/103788)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Boundary+Road+Preschool&query_place_id=ChIJlxgqOdfN2EcR-IIctIpz48A)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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