# Headcorn Preschool

Headcorn Preschool is a full-day nursery at Long Meadow Hall, Church Walk, Ashford, TN27 9NR, in Headcorn, Kent. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by 2wise Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/headcorn-preschool-2644699  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Long Meadow Hall, Church Walk, Ashford, TN27 9NR
- Registered places: 30
- Phone: 01622 891477
- Website: http://headcornpreschool.co.uk/
- Run by: [2wise Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/2wise-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2644699

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 19 July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2644699

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2021 (Reference 2644699). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2644699)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 19 July 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2644699)
- Registered places: 30 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2644699)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 11 December 2023). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/721243)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Long Meadow Hall, Church Walk, Ashford, TN27 9NR

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.167227,0.618472

- Station: Headcorn, 0.4 miles
- 2 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Headcorn Park, 0.1 miles
- Park: Scout hut park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Headcorn Park, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headcorn Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (December 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Headcorn Preschool-Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/headcorn-preschool-day-nursery-2885672) |  |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Bridges Day Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bridges-day-nursery-limited-2863818) | Report card May 2026 |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Frittenden Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/frittenden-pre-school-127200) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.3 miles |
| [Poppys Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/poppys-day-nursery-ltd-ey373346) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.7 miles |
| [ELS at Under 5's Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/els-at-under-5s-preschool-2781460) | Report card Nov 2025 |  |  | 2.8 miles |
| [The Learning Tree Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-learning-tree-nursery-school-127693) | Good |  |  | 2.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Headcorn Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Headcorn Preschool Good at its inspection on 19 July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Headcorn Preschool take?

Headcorn Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.

### Who runs Headcorn Preschool?

Headcorn Preschool is run by 2wise Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Headcorn Preschool?

Headcorn is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Headcorn Preschool?

You can call 01622 891477 and visit headcornpreschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2644699)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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