# Eden Childcare Nursery and Preschool

Eden Childcare Nursery and Preschool is a full-day nursery at St Justus Church, Clifton Close, Rochester, ME2 2HG, in Strood, Medway. It is registered for 27 children. It is run by Edenchildcare Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/eden-childcare-nursery-and-preschool-2867881  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: St Justus Church, Clifton Close, Rochester, ME2 2HG
- Registered places: 27
- Run by: [Edenchildcare Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/edenchildcare-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: 2867881

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2025 (Reference 2867881). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2867881)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2867881)
- Registered places: 27 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2867881)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: St Justus Church, Clifton Close, Rochester, ME2 2HG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.394229,0.479805

- Station: Strood, 0.9 miles
- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Rede Common, 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 Medway there are about 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elaine Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (September 2022) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| Cedar Children's Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Nicholas CEVC Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (June 2025) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Gordons Children's Academy, Junior | Primary | 7–11 | Good (September 2022) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Gordons Children's Academy, Infant | Primary | 5–7 | Good (September 2022) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Abbey Court Foundation Special School |  | 3–19 | School remains Outstanding (March 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| All Faiths Children's Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Some aspects not as strong (June 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Bligh Primary School (Juniors) | Primary | 7–11 | Good (June 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Castle View Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/castle-view-day-nursery-ltd-103711) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Cherubs Montessori Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cherubs-montessori-day-nursery-ey495639) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [2J's Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/2js-pre-school-ey333822) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Jack and Jill Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jack-and-jill-playgroup-ey452604) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [SENter Light Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/senter-light-childcare-2835779) |  |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [St Nicholas Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-nicholas-playgroup-ey551434) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can Eden Childcare Nursery and Preschool take?

Eden Childcare Nursery and Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 27 children at any one time.

### Who runs Eden Childcare Nursery and Preschool?

Eden Childcare Nursery and Preschool is run by Edenchildcare Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Eden Childcare Nursery and Preschool?

Strood is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2867881)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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