Full-day nursery in Perry Street, Kent
Bronte Nursery
21 Pelham Road, Gravesend, DA11 0HU · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Leadership and managementGood
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 March 2015Reference EY481166Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 23 October 2018Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places70 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 30 July 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
21 Pelham Road, Gravesend, DA11 0HU · More nurseries in DA11
Stations
- Gravesend8 min walk · 0.3 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Pelham Road Medical Centre, Lennox Road East and Arthur Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Dashwood Road Open Space8 min walk
- Woodlands Park11 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © 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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Bronte Nursery is a full-day nursery at 21 Pelham Road, Gravesend, DA11 0HU, in Perry Street, Kent. It is registered for 70 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2018, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.7 from 24 reviews (October 2026).
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Bronte School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.2 miles
- Wrotham Road Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2022 0.3 miles
- Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 0.4 miles
- Copperfield Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected December 2025 0.4 miles
- Northfleet Nursery School Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.5 miles
- Rosherville Church of England Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected September 2022 0.6 miles
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2023 0.6 miles
- Saint George's Church of England School All-throughages 4–18Ofsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.7 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Bronte Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Bronte Nursery Good at its inspection on 23 October 2018, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Bronte Nursery take?
Bronte Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 70 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Bronte Nursery?
Gravesend is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Bronte Nursery?
You can call 01474 355106 and visit www.brontenursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 31 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.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © 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 31 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY481166 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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