# Highfield Road Pre-school

Highfield Road Pre-school is a sessional pre-school at Highfield Road Baptist Church, Springvale North, Dartford, DA1 2JY, in Temple Hill, Kent. It is registered for 34 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/highfield-road-pre-school-2641654  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Highfield Road Baptist Church, Springvale North, Dartford, DA1 2JY
- Registered places: 34
- Phone: 07551 979606
- Ofsted URN: 2641654

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 12 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/16/2641654

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2021 (Reference 2641654). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2641654)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 12 July 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2641654)
- Registered places: 34 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2641654)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Highfield Road Baptist Church, Springvale North, Dartford, DA1 2JY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.444453,0.212773

- Station: Dartford, 0.3 miles
- 10 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Central Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: St Edmund's Pleasance, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Critchley Avenue Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Penney Close Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westgate Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (July 2024) |  | 0.1 miles |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) |  | 0.3 miles |
| West Hill Primary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | Report card (January 2026) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Leigh Academy Dartford | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (June 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| River Mill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (December 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Oakfield Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Temple Hill Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Chapel Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-chapel-nursery-2616573) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Rainbow Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rainbow-day-nursery-127485) | Good |  | 07:00–18:00 | 0.2 miles |
| [Star Kids Children's Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/star-kids-childrens-nursery-ey481842) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [West Hill Life Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/west-hill-life-ltd-ey561707) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Star Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/star-day-nursery-ey456320) | Good |  | 07:00–19:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Christchurch Pre-School (Dartford) Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/christchurch-pre-school-dartford-ltd-ey222929) | Good |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Highfield Road Pre-school's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Highfield Road Pre-school Good at its inspection on 12 July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Highfield Road Pre-school take?

Highfield Road Pre-school is registered with Ofsted for up to 34 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Highfield Road Pre-school?

Dartford is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Highfield Road Pre-school?

You can call 07551 979606.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2641654)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Highfield+Rd+Pre-school&query_place_id=ChIJ9aVCo5Kx2EcRZAUhm64NPw0)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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