# Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Tunbridge Wells

Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Tunbridge Wells is a full-day nursery at 6 Clanricarde Gardens, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 1PH, in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent. It is registered for 92 children. Its Ofsted report card (April 2026) grades inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 3.1 from 8 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Junior Childcare Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-days-nursery-and-pre-school-tunbridge-wells-2622349  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 6 Clanricarde Gardens, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 1PH
- Registered places: 92
- Phone: 01892 341060
- Website: https://happydaysnurseries.com/our-nurseries/tunbridge-wells/
- Run by: [Junior Childcare Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/junior-childcare-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2622349

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 14 April 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

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

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2622349

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2020 (Reference 2622349). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2622349)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 14 April 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2622349)
- Registered places: 92 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2622349)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 30 May 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1350431)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 6 Clanricarde Gardens, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 1PH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.131686,0.261007

- Station: Tunbridge Wells, 0.1 miles
- Station: Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway), 0.7 miles
- 24 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Tunbridge Wells Common, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Calverley Grounds, 0.1 miles
- Park: The Grove, 0.2 miles
- Park: Calverley Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 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 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: 3.1 out of 5 from 8 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Wells Free School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (February 2025) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Claremont Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (January 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| The Mead School |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.6 miles |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (February 2025) |  | 0.6 miles |
| St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (January 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Rose Hill School |  | 3–13 |  | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Broadwater Down Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Rascals Pre-Prep](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-rascals-pre-prep-ey558229) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Little Rascals Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-rascals-nursery-ey558219) | Report card Mar 2026 |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [N Tunbridge Wells](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/n-tunbridge-wells-2653241) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Banana Moon Day Nursery Tunbridge Wells](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/banana-moon-day-nursery-tunbridge-wells-2745213) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [The Nivan Lodge Pre-School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-nivan-lodge-pre-school-nursery-2792650) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Little Pips Pre-School at The Camden Centre CIO](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-pips-pre-school-at-the-camden-centre-cio-2877540) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Tunbridge Wells was inspected on 14 April 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met.

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

Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Tunbridge Wells is registered with Ofsted for up to 92 children at any one time.

### Who runs Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Tunbridge Wells?

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

### What is the nearest station to Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Tunbridge Wells?

Tunbridge Wells is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line.

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

You can call 01892 341060 and visit happydaysnurseries.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2622349)
- 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+Tunbridge+Wells&query_place_id=ChIJ77JZCKdF30cR4RWCcBIxa4s)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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