# Cygnets Pre-School/Nursery

Cygnets Pre-School/Nursery is a sessional pre-school at Swanscombe and Greenhithe Town Council, Council Offices and Hall, The Grove, Swanscombe, DA10 0GA, in Knockhall, Kent. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cygnets-pre-school-nursery-ey350289  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Swanscombe and Greenhithe Town Council, Council Offices and Hall, The Grove, Swanscombe, DA10 0GA
- Registered places: 26
- Phone: 01322 386111
- Ofsted URN: EY350289

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 22 June 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/EY350289

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2007 (Reference EY350289). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY350289)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 22 June 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY350289)
- 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/EY350289)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Swanscombe and Greenhithe Town Council, Council Offices and Hall, The Grove, Swanscombe, DA10 0GA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.447080,0.308709

- Station: Swanscombe, 0.1 miles
- Station: Ebbsfleet International, 0.6 miles
- Station: Northfleet, 0.7 miles
- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Ebbsfleet Central Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Manor Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Swanscombe Heritage Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Children's Play Area - Manor Park, 0.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Craylands School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Manor Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (May 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Alkerden Church of England Academy | All-through | 3–18 |  | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Leigh Academy Cherry Orchard | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Ebbsfleet Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Knockhall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Lawn Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (July 2025) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Springhead Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2023) | yes | 1.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Feet of Ebbsfleet](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-feet-of-ebbsfleet-2673678) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Swanscombe Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-swanscombe-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey542725) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Snowden Hill Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/snowden-hill-nursery-ey484166) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Jumping Beans Pre-School Ltd Greenhithe](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jumping-beans-pre-school-ltd-greenhithe-ey447337) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Little Explorers Kindergarten The Hive](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-explorers-kindergarten-the-hive-ey489888) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Little Darlings Daycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-darlings-daycare-2833320) |  |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Cygnets Pre-School/Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Cygnets Pre-School/Nursery Good at its inspection on 22 June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Cygnets Pre-School/Nursery take?

Cygnets Pre-School/Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Cygnets Pre-School/Nursery?

Swanscombe is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Cygnets Pre-School/Nursery?

You can call 01322 386111.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY350289)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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