# Chalk Village Preschool

Chalk Village Preschool is a sessional pre-school at Chalk Parish Hall, Chalk Road, Chalk, Gravesend, DA12 2ND, in Chalk, Kent. It is registered for 36 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chalk-village-preschool-ey348777  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Chalk Parish Hall, Chalk Road, Chalk, Gravesend, DA12 2ND
- Registered places: 36
- Ofsted URN: EY348777

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 27 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/EY348777

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2007 (Reference EY348777). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY348777)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 27 February 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY348777)
- Registered places: 36 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY348777)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Chalk Parish Hall, Chalk Road, Chalk, Gravesend, DA12 2ND

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.430915,0.400259

- 16 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westcourt Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (May 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Tymberwood Academy | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| The Riverview Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Good (December 2021) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Whitehill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement (February 2024) | yes | 1.2 miles |
| Chantry Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 1.2 miles |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) | yes | 1.2 miles |
| King's Farm Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) | yes | 1.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bright Beginnings](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-beginnings-126993) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Little Explorers Kindergarten Riverside](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-explorers-kindergarten-riverside-ey470680) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Kids Inc Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-inc-day-nursery-2683858) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [St Aidans Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-aidans-nursery-127571) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [St Aidans Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-aidans-nursery-school-127570) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Play Pavilion Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/play-pavilion-pre-school-2824548) |  |  |  | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Chalk Village Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Chalk Village Preschool Good at its inspection on 27 February 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Chalk Village Preschool take?

Chalk Village Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 36 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Chalk Village Preschool?

Gravesend is the nearest station we know of, 1.6 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY348777)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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