# Kiddie Kapers Neighbourhood Nursery Kiddie Kapers Neighbourhood Nursery is a full-day nursery at The Willow Centre, Brookfield Road, Ashford, TN23 4EY, in Brookfield, Kent. It is registered for 77 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.4 from 10 reviews (October 2026). Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddie-kapers-neighbourhood-nursery-ey295433 Last checked 30 October 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: The Willow Centre, Brookfield Road, Ashford, TN23 4EY - Registered places: 77 - Phone: 0300 041 1024 - Ofsted URN: EY295433 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 19 December 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. Inspection history: - 19 December 2023: Ofsted inspection, Good - 6 October 2022: Ofsted inspection, Requires improvement Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY295433 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2004 (Reference EY295433). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY295433) - Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 19 December 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY295433) - Registered places: 77 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY295433) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 20 May 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1773898) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: The Willow Centre, Brookfield Road, Ashford, TN23 4EY Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.138635,0.855496 - Station: Ashford International, 1.0 miles - 18 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Watercress Fields, 0.3 miles - Park: Victoria Park, 0.4 miles - Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles - Playground: Noakes Meadow Play Area, under 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 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: 4.4 out of 5 from 10 reviews (as of 30 October 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford | Primary | 5–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (July 2025) | | 0.1 miles | | Ashford Oaks Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles | | Beaver Green Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Great Chart Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (June 2023) | | 0.6 miles | | The Wyvern School (Buxford) | | 4–19 | Good (March 2024) | | 0.7 miles | | The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (November 2021) | | 0.7 miles | | Victoria Road Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (May 2024) | | 0.8 miles | | The John Wallis Church of England Academy | All-through | 0–19 | Good (January 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Daisy Chains Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/daisy-chains-nursery-ey440339) | Good | | | 0.4 miles | | [Victoria Park Day Nursery CIC](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/victoria-park-day-nursery-cic-ey439746) | Good | | | 0.4 miles | | [Cherrytree Nursery School - Kingsnorth Rd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cherrytree-nursery-school-kingsnorth-rd-ey286202) | Good | | | 0.6 miles | | [Great Chart and Singleton Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/great-chart-and-singleton-pre-school-127208) | Outstanding | | | 0.7 miles | | [The Little Ark](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-little-ark-ey391487) | Outstanding | | | 0.7 miles | | [The John Wallis Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-john-wallis-nursery-2573689) | Outstanding | | | 0.8 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Kiddie Kapers Neighbourhood Nursery's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Kiddie Kapers Neighbourhood Nursery Good at its inspection on 19 December 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Kiddie Kapers Neighbourhood Nursery take? Kiddie Kapers Neighbourhood Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 77 children at any one time. ### What is the nearest station to Kiddie Kapers Neighbourhood Nursery? Ashford International is the nearest station we know of, 1.0 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Kiddie Kapers Neighbourhood Nursery? You can call 0300 041 1024. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY295433) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kiddie+Kapers+Neighbourhood+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJPaq9Hzbb3kcR7T3UkwAHB2o) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.