# Finch Nest Preschool

Finch Nest Preschool is a full-day nursery at Park Farm, Brasted Road, Brasted, Westerham, TN16 1LL, in Brasted, Kent. It is registered for 30 children. Its Ofsted report card (May 2026) grades inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Strong standard; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 3.0 from 1 review (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/finch-nest-preschool-2764520  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Park Farm, Brasted Road, Brasted, Westerham, TN16 1LL
- Registered places: 30
- Phone: 07470 396176
- Website: https://www.finchnestpreschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2764520

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 1 May 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard |
| Achievement | Strong standard |
| Behaviour and routines | Strong standard |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2764520

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2023 (Reference 2764520). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2764520)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 1 May 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2764520)
- Registered places: 30 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2764520)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 3 July 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1682029)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Park Farm, Brasted Road, Brasted, Westerham, TN16 1LL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.274620,0.095692

- 2 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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: 3.0 out of 5 from 1 review (as of 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valence School |  | 4–19 | Standards maintained (June 2025) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Churchill Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Radnor House Sevenoaks |  | 2–18 |  | yes | 1.3 miles |
| Sundridge and Brasted Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (October 2023) |  | 1.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Brasted Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/brasted-pre-school-2634305) | Good |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.1 miles |
| [Tots Teachers Preschool 2](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tots-teachers-preschool-2-2589234) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Westerham Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/westerham-day-nursery-2751791) | Report card Dec 2025 |  | 07:45–18:00 | 1.2 miles |
| [Forest Kindergarten Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/forest-kindergarten-ltd-2868045) |  |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Chevening School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chevening-school-nursery-127098) | Good |  |  | 2.4 miles |
| [Ide Hill Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ide-hill-pre-school-127275) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Finch Nest Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Finch Nest Preschool was inspected on 1 May 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Strong standard. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can Finch Nest Preschool take?

Finch Nest Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Finch Nest Preschool?

You can call 07470 396176 and visit www.finchnestpreschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2764520)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Finch+Nest+Preschool%2C+Park+Farm+Stables+Park+Farm%2C+Brasted%2C+Kent%2C+TN16+1LL&query_place_id=ChIJ2x4HwnRT30cRr-HdgPf7k7w)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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