Full-day nursery in St George's Square, Kent
Goldilocks Nursery
Hollington Place, Ashford, TN24 8UN · 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 June 2017Reference EY547406Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 13 March 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places58 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 5 August 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
Thanks. We count every request and show the nursery how many parents are asking.
Estimate a monthly cost with the council area's typical day rate
Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Hollington Place, Ashford, TN24 8UN · More nurseries in TN24
Stations
- Ashford International14 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
13 bus stops within 400 m, including North Street, Park Street and New Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Vicarage Field7 min walk
- Memorial Gardens7 min walk
- Queen Mother’s Park9 min walk
- Civic Centre North Park9 min walk
- Martyrs Field10 min walk
- Playground4 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
Reviews on Toddly
Be the first parent to review Goldilocks Nursery
Reviews come from parents who sign in, and a person reads each one before it goes live. How reviews work
Write a reviewAbout Goldilocks Nursery
Goldilocks Nursery is a full-day nursery at Hollington Place, Ashford, TN24 8UN, in St George's Square, Kent. It is registered for 58 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.9 from 11 reviews (October 2026).
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldilocks NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Cre8tive Play @ Sharen Jane's ltdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| Ashford Play NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| Bridge NurseryFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| St. Mary's NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Busy Bees Day Nursery at Ashford Eureka ParkFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
| Victoria Park Day Nursery CICFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Ashford School ages 0–20has a nursery class 0.3 miles
- Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 0.3 miles
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected June 2025 0.4 miles
- Victoria Road Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2024 0.5 miles
- Repton Manor Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2023 1.0 miles
- Phoenix Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2022 1.0 miles
- Ashford Oaks Community Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2023 1.0 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 1.1 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
Got a question? Ask and get an answer straight away.
What is Goldilocks Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Goldilocks Nursery Good at its inspection on 13 March 2024, 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 58 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Goldilocks Nursery?
Ashford International is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Goldilocks Nursery?
You can call 01233 610900 and visit goldilocksnurseries.co.uk.
Tools for parents in Kent
- Childcare cost calculatorMonthly cost with funded hours
- Funded hours checkerWhich schemes you qualify for
- Funded hours start dateWhen your child's hours begin
- Tax-Free Childcare calculatorThe 20% top-up on your bill
- Visit checklist for this nurseryPrintable questions, pre-filled
- Cost of nursery in KentFees by age in Kent
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 EY547406 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
Is this your nursery? Claim it free to correct details, add photos and answer parents' questions.
Claim it free