Full-day nursery in Tonbridge, Kent
Happy Faces Pre School Limited
Hectorage Road, Tonbridge, TN9 2DS · 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 April 2005Reference EY308187Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 19 September 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places32 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating4 (Good)inspected 10 March 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Hectorage Road, Tonbridge, TN9 2DS · More nurseries in TN9
Stations
- Tonbridge16 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
5 bus stops within 400 m, including Hillview School Footpath, Somerhill Road and King's Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Somerhill10 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
- Playground12 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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Happy Faces Pre School Limited is a full-day nursery at Hectorage Road, Tonbridge, TN9 2DS, in Tonbridge, Kent. It is registered for 32 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.0 from 1 review (November 2026).
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| Happy Faces Pre School LimitedThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School TonbridgeFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Royal Rise Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected February 2026 0.2 miles
- Bishop Chavasse Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected July 2022 0.3 miles
- Somerhill ages 2–13has a nursery class 0.7 miles
- Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2024 0.8 miles
- Sussex Road Community Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 1.0 miles
- Hilden Grange School ages 2–13has a nursery class 1.2 miles
- Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery ages 0–11has a nursery class 1.2 miles
- Nexus Foundation Special School ages 2–19has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2023 1.6 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 Happy Faces Pre School Limited's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Happy Faces Pre School Limited Good at its inspection on 19 September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Happy Faces Pre School Limited take?
Happy Faces Pre School Limited is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Happy Faces Pre School Limited?
Tonbridge is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Happy Faces Pre School Limited?
You can call 01732 368823.
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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
- 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 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY308187 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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