# Lyminge Preschool CIO

Lyminge Preschool CIO is a full-day nursery at Lyminge Village Hall, Woodland Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8EW, in Lyminge, Kent. It is registered for 36 children. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lyminge-preschool-cio-2836052  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Lyminge Village Hall, Woodland Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8EW
- Registered places: 36
- Phone: 01303 863149
- Website: http://lymingepreschool.org.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2836052

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2025 (Reference 2836052). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2836052)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2836052)
- Registered places: 36 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2836052)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 14 March 2013). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/534005)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Lyminge Village Hall, Woodland Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8EW

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.126142,1.084388

- Park: Court Lodge Green, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

© 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyminge Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (November 2023) |  | 0.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Badgers Bridge Forest School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/badgers-bridge-forest-school-2661983) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [In The Sticks Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/in-the-sticks-childcare-2837968) |  |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Badgers Bridge](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/badgers-bridge-ey395128) | Good |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Elham Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/elham-pre-school-ey500776) | Report card Feb 2026 |  |  | 2.5 miles |
| [Saltwood Play and Learning Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/saltwood-play-and-learning-centre-ey402676) | Good |  |  | 3.1 miles |
| [St. Martin's Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-martins-pre-school-ey495180) | Good |  |  | 3.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can Lyminge Preschool CIO take?

Lyminge Preschool CIO is registered with Ofsted for up to 36 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Lyminge Preschool CIO?

You can call 01303 863149 and visit lymingepreschool.org.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2836052)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Lyminge+Pre-School&query_place_id=ChIJ8TV6FATH3kcRkFCDpRaHJfY)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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