# Christ Church Pre-School

Christ Church Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Christ Church, Old Road East, Gravesend, DA12 1NR, in Windmill Hill, Kent. It is registered for 30 children. Its Ofsted report card (November 2025) grades inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/christ-church-pre-school-127105  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Christ Church, Old Road East, Gravesend, DA12 1NR
- Registered places: 30
- Ofsted URN: 127105

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 27 November 2025. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard |
| Achievement | Strong standard |
| Behaviour and routines | Strong standard |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/127105

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 1975 (Reference 127105). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/127105)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 27 November 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/127105)
- 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/16/127105)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Christ Church, Old Road East, Gravesend, DA12 1NR

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.431522,0.377516

- Station: Gravesend, 0.8 miles
- 10 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Central Avenue Open Space, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement (February 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Wrotham Road Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Westcourt Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (May 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Chantry Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Saint George's Church of England School | All-through | 4–18 | Good (October 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Bronte School |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Play Pavilion Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/play-pavilion-pre-school-2824548) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [The Rainbow Tree Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-rainbow-tree-day-nursery-ey496377) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [St Aidans Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-aidans-nursery-127571) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Kids Inc Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-inc-day-nursery-2683858) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Little Explorers Kindergarten Riverside](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-explorers-kindergarten-riverside-ey470680) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Almond Bud Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/almond-bud-day-nursery-2611558) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Christ Church Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Christ Church Pre-School was inspected on 27 November 2025 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can Christ Church Pre-School take?

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

### What is the nearest station to Christ Church Pre-School?

Gravesend is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/127105)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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