Full-day nursery in Langton Green, Kent
Little Birches Nursery and Preschool
Langton Green Village Hall, Winstone Scott Avenue, Tunbridge Wells, TN3 0JJ · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since August 2014Reference EY479815Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 3 February 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places36 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 17 September 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Langton Green Village Hall, Winstone Scott Avenue, Tunbridge Wells, TN3 0JJ · More nurseries in TN3
Buses
2 bus stops within 400 m, including The Green.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground2 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Little Birches Nursery and Preschool is a full-day nursery at Langton Green Village Hall, Winstone Scott Avenue, Tunbridge Wells, TN3 0JJ, in Langton Green, Kent. It is registered for 36 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in February 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 31 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Little Birches in Tunbridge Wells Ltd.
Run by Little Birches in Tunbridge Wells Ltd (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
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| Little Birches Nursery and PreschoolThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Langton Green Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2024 under 0.1 miles
- Holmewood House School ages 2–13has a nursery class 0.8 miles
- Rusthall St Paul's CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected April 2023 1.0 miles
- Fordcombe Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2022 1.2 miles
- Speldhurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected February 2025 1.2 miles
- Bishops Down Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 1.7 miles
- Rose Hill School ages 3–13has a nursery class 1.8 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Little Birches Nursery and Preschool's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Little Birches Nursery and Preschool Outstanding at its inspection on 3 February 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Little Birches Nursery and Preschool take?
Little Birches Nursery and Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 36 children at any one time.
Who runs Little Birches Nursery and Preschool?
Little Birches Nursery and Preschool is run by Little Birches in Tunbridge Wells Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Little Birches Nursery and Preschool?
High Rocks (Spa Valley Railway) is the nearest station we know of, 1.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Little Birches Nursery and Preschool?
You can call 01892 862943 and visit littlebirchesnursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY479815 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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