Full-day nursery in Folkestone, Kent
Goldilocks Nursery
Goldilocks Nursery, 5 Millfield, Folkestone, CT20 1EU · 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Goldilocks Nursery, 5 Millfield, Folkestone, CT20 1EU · More nurseries in CT20
Stations
- Folkestone Central9 min walk · 0.3 miles
Buses
20 bus stops within 400 m, including Middelburg Square, Cheriton Gardens and Bouverie Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Folkestone Garden of Remembrance4 min walk
- The Leas6 min walk
- Lower Leas Coastal Park6 min walk
- Payers Park7 min walk
- Upper Radnor Park8 min walk
- Playground7 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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Goldilocks Nursery is a full-day nursery at Goldilocks Nursery, 5 Millfield, Folkestone, CT20 1EU, in Folkestone, Kent. It is registered for 50 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 9 reviews (November 2026).
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.2 miles
- St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 0.3 miles
- Compass Community School Coastal Park ages 5–17 0.3 miles
- Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 0.5 miles
- Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 0.5 miles
- Mundella Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2024 0.6 miles
- The Beacon Folkestone ages 3–19Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected June 2024 0.7 miles
- Castle Hill Community Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2024 0.8 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 Goldilocks Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Goldilocks Nursery Good at its inspection on 12 August 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Goldilocks Nursery take?
Goldilocks Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 50 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Goldilocks Nursery?
Folkestone Central is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Goldilocks Nursery?
You can call 01303 901551.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2803231 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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