# Curious Explorers Nursery and Preschool @ Bromstone

Curious Explorers Nursery and Preschool @ Bromstone is a full-day nursery at Bromstone Cp School, Rumfields Road, Broadstairs, CT10 2PW, in Bromstone, Kent. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/curious-explorers-nursery-and-preschool-bromstone-ey501759  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Bromstone Cp School, Rumfields Road, Broadstairs, CT10 2PW
- Registered places: 26
- Phone: 07495 289866
- Website: https://www.curiousexplorers.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY501759

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 13 July 2023, 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/EY501759

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2016 (Reference EY501759). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501759)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 13 July 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501759)
- Registered places: 26 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501759)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Bromstone Cp School, Rumfields Road, Broadstairs, CT10 2PW

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.356491,1.415975

- Station: Broadstairs, 0.8 miles
- Station: Dumpton Park, 0.9 miles
- 13 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Vincent Close Play Area, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromstone Primary School, Broadstairs | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (September 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Foreland Fields School |  | 3–19 | School remains Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St George's Church of England Foundation School | All-through | 4–19 | Standards maintained (November 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Wellesley Haddon Dene School |  | 2–13 |  | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Upton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (January 2025) |  | 0.6 miles |
| St Mildred's Primary Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Newlands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (November 2022) |  | 0.8 miles |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Broadstairs | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) |  | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [U1R Thanet Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/u1r-thanet-nursery-2722763) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Barbies Playschool and Selwyn House Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/barbies-playschool-and-selwyn-house-nursery-127000) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Hand in Hand Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hand-in-hand-nursery-ey336529) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [The Nursery At Broadstairs College](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-nursery-at-broadstairs-college-ey479243) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Barbies Footsteps](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/barbies-footsteps-ey469690) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Helter Skelter Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/helter-skelter-nursery-ey495447) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Curious Explorers Nursery and Preschool @ Bromstone's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Curious Explorers Nursery and Preschool @ Bromstone Good at its inspection on 13 July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Curious Explorers Nursery and Preschool @ Bromstone take?

Curious Explorers Nursery and Preschool @ Bromstone is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Curious Explorers Nursery and Preschool @ Bromstone?

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

### How do I contact Curious Explorers Nursery and Preschool @ Bromstone?

You can call 07495 289866 and visit www.curiousexplorers.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501759)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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