# Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Cranbrook

Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Cranbrook is a full-day nursery at Bramley House, Hartley Dyke Business Centre, Hartley Road, Cranbrook, TN17 3QG, in Hartley, Kent. It is registered for 72 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.3 from 6 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Junior Childcare Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-days-nursery-and-pre-school-cranbrook-ey368488  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Bramley House, Hartley Dyke Business Centre, Hartley Road, Cranbrook, TN17 3QG
- Registered places: 72
- Phone: 01580 713033
- Website: https://happydaysnurseries.com/our-nurseries/cranbrook/
- Run by: [Junior Childcare Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/junior-childcare-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY368488

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 2 February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY368488

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2008 (Reference EY368488). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY368488)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 2 February 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY368488)
- Registered places: 72 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY368488)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 4 November 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/28614)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Bramley House, Hartley Dyke Business Centre, Hartley Road, Cranbrook, TN17 3QG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.085020,0.512408

- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 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: 4.3 out of 5 from 6 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranbrook Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (June 2022) |  | 1.4 miles |
| Cranbrook School | Secondary | 11–18 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 1.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Mr Noah's Nursery School CIC](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mr-noahs-nursery-school-cic-2602536) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Woodpeckers Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodpeckers-preschool-2552066) | Good |  |  | 1.6 miles |
| [The Learning Tree - Sissinghurst](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-learning-tree-sissinghurst-ey424358) | Good |  |  | 2.6 miles |
| [Hawkhurst Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hawkhurst-pre-school-ey440900) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.6 miles |
| [Goudhurst Village Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/goudhurst-village-pre-school-ey468008) | Outstanding |  |  | 3.0 miles |
| [Benenden Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/benenden-preschool-2561206) | Outstanding |  |  | 3.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Cranbrook's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Cranbrook Outstanding at its inspection on 2 February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Cranbrook take?

Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Cranbrook is registered with Ofsted for up to 72 children at any one time.

### Who runs Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Cranbrook?

Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Cranbrook is run by Junior Childcare Limited, which runs 4 nurseries.

### How do I contact Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Cranbrook?

You can call 01580 713033 and visit happydaysnurseries.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY368488)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Happy+Days+Nursery+and+Pre-School%2C+Cranbrook&query_place_id=ChIJJ34L6oY830cRwz7UCnB1-rg)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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