# Ide Hill Pre-School

Ide Hill Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Ide Hill Village Hall, Ide Hill, SEVENOAKS, TN14 6JG, in Ide Hill, Kent. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in October 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ide-hill-pre-school-127275  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Ide Hill Village Hall, Ide Hill, SEVENOAKS, TN14 6JG
- Registered places: 26
- Phone: 01732 750749
- Website: http://idehillpreschool.org/
- Ofsted URN: 127275

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 19 October 2021, 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/16/127275

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 1992 (Reference 127275). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/127275)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 19 October 2021). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/127275)
- Registered places: 26 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/127275)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 15 June 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/266969)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Ide Hill Village Hall, Ide Hill, SEVENOAKS, TN14 6JG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.246286,0.130871

- 3 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Goathurst Common, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review (as of 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ide Hill Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Forest Kindergarten Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/forest-kindergarten-ltd-2868045) |  |  |  | 2.4 miles |
| [Brasted Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/brasted-pre-school-2634305) | Good |  | 09:00–15:00 | 2.4 miles |
| [Finch Nest Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/finch-nest-preschool-2764520) | Report card May 2026 |  |  | 2.5 miles |
| [Wellyboots Day Care](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wellyboots-day-care-2633653) | Good |  |  | 2.5 miles |
| [Crockham Hill Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/crockham-hill-preschool-2525019) | Good |  |  | 2.8 miles |
| [Monique Montessori Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/monique-montessori-day-nursery-2731555) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Ide Hill Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Ide Hill Pre-School Outstanding at its inspection on 19 October 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Ide Hill Pre-School take?

Ide Hill Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Ide Hill Pre-School?

You can call 01732 750749 and visit idehillpreschool.org.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/127275)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Ide+Hill+Pre-school&query_place_id=ChIJH4VGrHNR30cRbZ9evNZu4Jk)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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