# Daisy Chains Nursery

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).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/daisy-chains-nursery-ey440339  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: South Ashford Youth Centre, St. Stephens Walk, ASHFORD, TN23 5BD
- Registered places: 40
- Phone: 01233 647596
- Website: http://www.daisychainsnursery.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY440339

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 12 December 2024, 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/EY440339

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2012 (Reference EY440339). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY440339)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 12 December 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY440339)
- Registered places: 40 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY440339)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 17 September 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1773952)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: South Ashford Youth Centre, St. Stephens Walk, ASHFORD, TN23 5BD

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.133313,0.856483

- 18 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Limes Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Monkey Park, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Eastry Close Play Area, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Eastry Close Play Area, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 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

- Google: 4.6 out of 5 from 37 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Green Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford | Primary | 5–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (July 2025) |  | 0.3 miles |
| The John Wallis Church of England Academy | All-through | 0–19 | Good (January 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Ashford Oaks Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (November 2021) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Great Chart Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (June 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Victoria Road Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (May 2024) |  | 1.0 miles |
| The Wyvern School (Buxford) |  | 4–19 | Good (March 2024) |  | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Cherrytree Nursery School - Kingsnorth Rd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cherrytree-nursery-school-kingsnorth-rd-ey286202) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Kiddie Kapers Neighbourhood Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddie-kapers-neighbourhood-nursery-ey295433) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [The John Wallis Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-john-wallis-nursery-2573689) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Footprints Day Care](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/footprints-day-care-ey305659) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Victoria Park Day Nursery CIC](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/victoria-park-day-nursery-cic-ey439746) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [The Little Ark](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-little-ark-ey391487) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY440339)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Daisy+Chains+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJZ3gYw8zb3kcR9volGNdoEbM)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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