# Little Explorers Eastry Ltd

Little Explorers Eastry Ltd is a full-day nursery at Eastry Young People's Club, Wilmott Place, Eastry, CT13 0QB, in Gore, Kent. It is registered for 46 children. Its Ofsted report card (May 2026) grades inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Strong standard; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-explorers-eastry-ltd-2813329  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Eastry Young People's Club, Wilmott Place, Eastry, CT13 0QB
- Registered places: 46
- Phone: 01304 273891
- Website: https://www.littleexplorerseastry.com/
- Ofsted URN: 2813329

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 15 May 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Strong standard |
| Behaviour and routines | Strong standard |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2813329

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2024 (Reference 2813329). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2813329)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 15 May 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2813329)
- Registered places: 46 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2813329)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Eastry Young People's Club, Wilmott Place, Eastry, CT13 0QB

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.246927,1.305844

- 11 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 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 2 reviews (as of 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastry Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2023) |  | 0.1 miles |
| The Davenport School |  | 5–12 |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| Northbourne Park School |  | 2–14 |  | yes | 1.5 miles |
| Sandwich Technology School | Secondary | 11–19 |  |  | 1.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Busy Bees Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-playgroup-ey392994) | Good |  |  | 1.9 miles |
| [Wrap Around Care and Snug Bugs Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wrap-around-care-and-snug-bugs-nursery-ey438747) | Good |  |  | 1.9 miles |
| [Spring – St Bart's House](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/spring-st-barts-house-2507943) | Good |  |  | 2.1 miles |
| [Merry Go Round Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/merry-go-round-pre-school-ey287735) | Good |  |  | 2.2 miles |
| [Tots R Us](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tots-r-us-127724) | Good |  |  | 3.5 miles |
| [Deal Nursery and Forest School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/deal-nursery-and-forest-school-2821724) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 3.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Explorers Eastry Ltd's Ofsted rating?

Little Explorers Eastry Ltd was inspected on 15 May 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Strong standard. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can Little Explorers Eastry Ltd take?

Little Explorers Eastry Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 46 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Little Explorers Eastry Ltd?

You can call 01304 273891 and visit www.littleexplorerseastry.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2813329)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Explorers+Nursery+Eastry&query_place_id=ChIJl4Mp44ux3kcRa1a_tUyAM8k)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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