# Kiddiwinks Pre-school

Kiddiwinks Pre-school is a sessional pre-school at Gillingham Methodist Church, 100 Third Avenue, Gillingham, ME7 2LU, in Twydall, Medway. It is registered for 42 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 9 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddiwinks-pre-school-103817  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Gillingham Methodist Church, 100 Third Avenue, Gillingham, ME7 2LU
- Registered places: 42
- Phone: 01634 581304
- Website: http://www.kiddiwinksgillingham.com/
- Ofsted URN: 103817

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 25 January 2024, 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/16/103817

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 1993 (Reference 103817). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/103817)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 25 January 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/103817)
- Registered places: 42 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/103817)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 1 July 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/772083)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Gillingham Methodist Church, 100 Third Avenue, Gillingham, ME7 2LU

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.378594,0.562686

- Station: Gillingham (Kent), 0.8 miles
- 11 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Rookery Fields, 0.1 miles
- Park: Queen Elizabeth Fields, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Rookery Fields Play Area, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Children's Play Area - Gillingham Park, 0.3 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 Medway there are about 4 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 9 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Academy of Woodlands | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Barnsole Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (February 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Improved significantly (November 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Featherby Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | Report card (May 2026) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Featherby Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (June 2022) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Danecourt School |  | 4–11 | Improved significantly (November 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Byron Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (April 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Play A Way Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/play-a-way-day-nursery-2687131) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Gillingham](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-gillingham-ey221307) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Witty Kiddies Gillingham](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/witty-kiddies-gillingham-2727182) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [1st Friends day nursery and creche Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/1st-friends-day-nursery-and-creche-ltd-ey423311) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Happi Feet Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happi-feet-nursery-2863678) |  |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [St Mark's Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-marks-preschool-103847) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Kiddiwinks Pre-school's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Kiddiwinks Pre-school Good at its inspection on 25 January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Kiddiwinks Pre-school take?

Kiddiwinks Pre-school is registered with Ofsted for up to 42 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Kiddiwinks Pre-school?

Gillingham (Kent) is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Kiddiwinks Pre-school?

You can call 01634 581304 and visit www.kiddiwinksgillingham.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/103817)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kiddiwinks&query_place_id=ChIJz-H9aH3N2EcROz73-l2vYW4)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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