Full-day nursery in Park Wood, Kent
Brishing Barn Nursery Ltd
Brishing Lane, Maidstone, ME17 4NF · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since December 2010Reference EY418865Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 13 May 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places80 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 13 July 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
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Getting there
Brishing Lane, Maidstone, ME17 4NF · More nurseries in ME17
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground12 min walk
- Playground12 min walk
© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Brishing Barn Nursery Ltd is a full-day nursery at Brishing Lane, Maidstone, ME17 4NF, in Park Wood, Kent. It is registered for 80 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 8 reviews (October 2026).
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.5 miles
- Leigh Academy Tree Tops Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Improved significantlyinspected November 2024 0.6 miles
- Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2023 0.7 miles
- Leigh Academy Langley Park Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Improved significantlyinspected April 2025 0.8 miles
- Leigh Academy Molehill Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected December 2024 1.1 miles
- Leigh Academy Oaks Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 1.1 miles
- Senacre Wood Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 1.1 miles
- Five Acre Wood School ages 4–19Ofsted: Outstandinginspected July 2024 1.2 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Brishing Barn Nursery Ltd's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Brishing Barn Nursery Ltd Good at its inspection on 13 May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Brishing Barn Nursery Ltd take?
Brishing Barn Nursery Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 80 children at any one time.
How do I contact Brishing Barn Nursery Ltd?
You can call 01622 749800 and visit www.brishingbarnnursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY418865 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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