# Little Lights Nursery

Little Lights Nursery is a full-day nursery at Rock Church Ministries, 336-338 High Street, Rochester, ME1 1BT, in Troy Town, Medway. It is registered for 40 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.7 from 3 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-lights-nursery-ey494219  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Rock Church Ministries, 336-338 High Street, Rochester, ME1 1BT
- Registered places: 40
- Phone: 01634 829765
- Website: https://www.littlelightsdaynursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY494219

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 30 June 2022, 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/EY494219

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2016 (Reference EY494219). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY494219)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 30 June 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY494219)
- Registered places: 40 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY494219)
- Food hygiene rating: 4 (Good) (inspected 16 July 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1086817)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Rock Church Ministries, 336-338 High Street, Rochester, ME1 1BT

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.383429,0.513428

- Station: Chatham, 0.4 miles
- Station: Rochester, 0.5 miles
- 11 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Fort Pitt Gardens, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Victoria Gardens, 0.2 miles
- Park: Furrell's Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Riverside Gardens, 0.4 miles
- Park: The Vines, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 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 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: 3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St John's Church of England Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Good (March 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| St Michael Catholic Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (November 2019) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Andrew's School (Rochester) |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.6 miles |
| St Peter's Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | School remains Good (May 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| King's School, Rochester |  | 2–18 |  | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Rochester Riverside Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (July 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Balfour Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (May 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Hedgehogs Rochester Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hedgehogs-rochester-day-nursery-2630755) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [City Way Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/city-way-day-nursery-103713) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Benjamin Rabbit Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/benjamin-rabbit-nursery-ey477957) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Hedgehogs Chatham Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hedgehogs-chatham-day-nursery-2630754) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Boundary Road Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/boundary-road-pre-school-103788) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Rochester Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rochester-preschool-2768952) | Report card Apr 2026 |  |  | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Lights Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Lights Nursery Good at its inspection on 30 June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Lights Nursery take?

Little Lights Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Little Lights Nursery?

Chatham is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Little Lights Nursery?

You can call 01634 829765 and visit www.littlelightsdaynursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY494219)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=LittleLights+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJMZ_Ri_7M2EcRubGDnOQZ4l8)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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