# Chatter Tots Chatter Tots is a full-day nursery at Kemsley Community Centre, The Square, Ridham Avenue, Kemsley, Sittingbourne, ME10 2SL, in Kemsley, Kent. It is registered for 50 children. Its Ofsted report card (March 2026) grades inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 8 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Chatter Tots Ltd. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chatter-tots-2545242 Last checked 30 October 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Kemsley Community Centre, The Square, Ridham Avenue, Kemsley, Sittingbourne, ME10 2SL - Registered places: 50 - Phone: 07429 676778 - Website: http://www.chattertotsltd.co.uk/ - Run by: [Chatter Tots Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/chatter-tots-ltd) - Ofsted URN: 2545242 ## Ofsted and official records Report card inspection, 4 March 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade. | Area | Grade | |---|---| | Inclusion | Expected standard | | Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard | | Achievement | Expected standard | | Behaviour and routines | Expected standard | | Children's welfare and well-being | Expected standard | | Leadership and governance | Expected standard | Safeguarding standards met. Inspection history: - 4 March 2026: Ofsted report card, report card - 5 October 2021: Ofsted inspection, Good Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2545242 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2020 (Reference 2545242). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2545242) - Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 4 March 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2545242) - Registered places: 50 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2545242) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 7 August 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1601166) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: Kemsley Community Centre, The Square, Ridham Avenue, Kemsley, Sittingbourne, ME10 2SL Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.364405,0.739829 - Station: Kemsley, 0.2 miles - 12 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Milton Creek Country Park, 0.4 miles - Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles - Playground: Kemsley Rec Play Area, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 - Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews (as of 30 October 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Kemsley Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | yes | under 0.1 miles | | Regis Manor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (July 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles | | Milton Court Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) | yes | 1.0 miles | | Iwade School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (September 2022) | | 1.1 miles | | Aspire School | | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) | | 1.5 miles | | Bobbing Village School | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (June 2024) | | 1.5 miles | | Sunny Bank Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (July 2024) | yes | 1.6 miles | | Grove Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) | | 1.7 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Tinkerbells at the Clock Tower](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tinkerbells-at-the-clock-tower-ey457596) | Good | | | 0.5 miles | | [Happy Days UK Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-days-uk-ltd-ey276621) | Good | | | 0.8 miles | | [Rising Stars Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rising-stars-nursery-ey432010) | Good | | | 1.0 miles | | [Tinkerbells Early Years](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tinkerbells-early-years-ey490637) | Outstanding | | | 1.0 miles | | [Ickle Pickles Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ickle-pickles-nursery-school-2776386) | Good | | | 1.0 miles | | [Activeplay Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/activeplay-nursery-and-preschool-ey263294) | Good | | | 1.2 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Chatter Tots's Ofsted rating? Chatter Tots was inspected on 4 March 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met. ### How many children can Chatter Tots take? Chatter Tots is registered with Ofsted for up to 50 children at any one time. ### Who runs Chatter Tots? Chatter Tots is run by Chatter Tots Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Chatter Tots? Kemsley is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Chatter Tots? You can call 07429 676778 and visit www.chattertotsltd.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2545242) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Chatter+Tots+Kemsley&query_place_id=ChIJjYNZp9fV2EcR7ksipb08MEo) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.