# Kaleidoscope Childcare

Kaleidoscope Childcare is a full-day nursery at Kaleidoscope Childcare, Roman Road, Aldington, Ashford, TN25 7EE, in Aldington, Kent. It is registered for 32 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 8 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kaleidoscope-childcare-ey561565  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Kaleidoscope Childcare, Roman Road, Aldington, Ashford, TN25 7EE
- Registered places: 32
- Phone: 01233 721720
- Website: https://kaleidoscopechildcare.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY561565

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 23 June 2021, 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/EY561565

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2018 (Reference EY561565). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY561565)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 23 June 2021). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY561565)
- Registered places: 32 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY561565)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Kaleidoscope Childcare, Roman Road, Aldington, Ashford, TN25 7EE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.090819,0.946530

- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 8 reviews (as of 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldington Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (February 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Caldecott Foundation School |  | 5–18 | School remains Good (October 2022) |  | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Rising Fives at Smeeth School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rising-fives-at-smeeth-school-2652124) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.4 miles |
| [Little Learners Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-learners-nursery-2551231) | Good |  |  | 2.6 miles |
| [Little Acorns Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-acorns-pre-school-2851896) |  |  |  | 3.5 miles |
| [Dolly's Daycare At Squirrel Lodge](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dollys-daycare-at-squirrel-lodge-ey491027) | Good |  |  | 3.5 miles |
| [Badgers Bridge at Lympne](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/badgers-bridge-at-lympne-2783667) | Report card May 2026 |  |  | 3.6 miles |
| [Little Oaks - Ashford](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-oaks-ashford-127517) | Good |  |  | 3.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Kaleidoscope Childcare's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Kaleidoscope Childcare Good at its inspection on 23 June 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Kaleidoscope Childcare take?

Kaleidoscope Childcare is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Kaleidoscope Childcare?

You can call 01233 721720 and visit kaleidoscopechildcare.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY561565)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kaleidoscope+Childcare&query_place_id=ChIJ41hJFVjD3kcRovLRx4L0AmU)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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