Full-day nursery in Foord, Kent
Little Oaks Pre School
Grounds of Stella Maris RC Primary School, Parkfield Road, Folkestone, CT19 5BY · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Grounds of Stella Maris RC Primary School, Parkfield Road, Folkestone, CT19 5BY · More nurseries in CT19
Stations
- Folkestone Central9 min walk · 0.3 miles
- Folkestone West21 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
11 bus stops within 400 m, including Alder Road, Fire Station and Downside.
Parks and playgrounds
- Lower Radnor Park1 min walk
- Upper Radnor Park3 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Buttermere Close Play Area playground7 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 Oaks Pre School is a full-day nursery at Grounds of Stella Maris RC Primary School, Parkfield Road, Folkestone, CT19 5BY, in Foord, Kent. It is registered for 40 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Little Oaks Early Years Limited.
Run by Little Oaks Early Years Limited (company), which runs 7 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 under 0.1 miles
- Compass Community School Coastal Park ages 5–17 0.2 miles
- The Beacon Folkestone ages 3–19Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected June 2024 0.2 miles
- Mundella Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2024 0.3 miles
- Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.3 miles
- Folkestone Primary Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2023 0.4 miles
- Castle Hill Community Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2024 0.6 miles
- St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 0.7 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Little Oaks Pre School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Little Oaks Pre School Good at its inspection on 14 January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Little Oaks Pre School take?
Little Oaks Pre School is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.
Who runs Little Oaks Pre School?
Little Oaks Pre School is run by Little Oaks Early Years Limited, which runs 7 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Little Oaks Pre School?
Folkestone Central is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Little Oaks Pre School?
You can call 01303 850205 and visit www.littleoaks.org.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY364356 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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