Full-day nursery in Beaver, Kent
Daisy Chains Nursery
South Ashford Youth Centre, St. Stephens Walk, ASHFORD, TN23 5BD · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since May 2012Reference EY440339Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 12 December 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places40 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 17 September 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
South Ashford Youth Centre, St. Stephens Walk, ASHFORD, TN23 5BD · More nurseries in TN23
Buses
18 bus stops within 400 m, including Watermead Close, Luddenham Close and Cryol Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Limes Park8 min walk
- Monkey Park playground2 min walk
- Eastry Close Play Area playground3 min walk
- Eastry Close Play Area playground3 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Daisy Chains Nursery is a full-day nursery at South Ashford Youth Centre, St. Stephens Walk, ASHFORD, TN23 5BD, in Beaver, Kent. It is registered for 40 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 37 reviews (October 2026).
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Beaver Green Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.3 miles
- St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected July 2025 0.3 miles
- The John Wallis Church of England Academy All-throughages 0–19has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected January 2024 0.4 miles
- Ashford Oaks Community Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2023 0.5 miles
- The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2021 0.7 miles
- Great Chart Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected June 2023 0.8 miles
- Victoria Road Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2024 1.0 miles
- The Wyvern School (Buxford) ages 4–19Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2024 1.0 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Daisy Chains Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Daisy Chains Nursery Good at its inspection on 12 December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Daisy Chains Nursery take?
Daisy Chains Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Daisy Chains Nursery?
Ashford International is the nearest station we know of, 1.1 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Daisy Chains Nursery?
You can call 01233 647596 and visit www.daisychainsnursery.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY440339 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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