# Milestones Day Nursery Milestones Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Unit B, Highwater House, Central Road,Langley Square, Dartford, DA1 5XW, in Temple Hill, Kent. It is registered for 65 children. Its Ofsted report card (November 2025) grades inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Needs attention, achievement Needs attention, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Needs attention; safeguarding standards met. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/milestones-day-nursery-2814544 Last checked 30 June 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Unit B, Highwater House, Central Road,Langley Square, Dartford, DA1 5XW - Registered places: 65 - Ofsted URN: 2814544 ## Ofsted and official records Report card inspection, 27 November 2025. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade. | Area | Grade | |---|---| | Inclusion | Expected standard | | Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention | | Achievement | Needs attention | | Behaviour and routines | Expected standard | | Children's welfare and well-being | Expected standard | | Leadership and governance | Needs attention | Safeguarding standards met. Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2814544 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2024 (Reference 2814544). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2814544) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 27 November 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2814544) - Registered places: 65 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2814544) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 5 June 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1786691) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: Unit B, Highwater House, Central Road,Langley Square, Dartford, DA1 5XW Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.448432,0.222076 - Station: Dartford, 0.1 miles - 20 bus stops within 400 m - Park: St Edmund's Pleasance, 0.3 miles - Park: Central Park, 0.3 miles - Park: Pit Park, 0.5 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | River Mill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (December 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles | | Temple Hill Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles | | St Anselm's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) | | 0.5 miles | | Leigh Academy Dartford | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (June 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Westgate Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (July 2024) | | 0.6 miles | | Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) | | 0.6 miles | | Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) | | 0.7 miles | | West Hill Primary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | Report card (January 2026) | | 0.9 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Star Kids Children's Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/star-kids-childrens-nursery-ey481842) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | | [West Hill Life Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/west-hill-life-ltd-ey561707) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | | [Star Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/star-day-nursery-ey456320) | Good | | 07:00–19:00 | 0.3 miles | | [Happy Orkids at Dartford Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-orkids-at-dartford-limited-2886207) | | | | 0.4 miles | | [Starkidsstedmunds Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/starkidsstedmunds-nursery-2883363) | | | | 0.5 miles | | [Highfield Road Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/highfield-road-pre-school-2641654) | Good | | | 0.5 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Milestones Day Nursery's Ofsted rating? Milestones Day Nursery was inspected on 27 November 2025 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Needs attention, achievement Needs attention, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Needs attention. Safeguarding standards met. ### How many children can Milestones Day Nursery take? Milestones Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 65 children at any one time. ### What is the nearest station to Milestones Day Nursery? Dartford is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2814544) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.