# Mother Goose Nursery

Mother Goose Nursery is a full-day nursery at 16-18 Bellevue Road, Ramsgate, CT11 8LB, in Ramsgate, Kent. It is registered for 38 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mother-goose-nursery-127392  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 16-18 Bellevue Road, Ramsgate, CT11 8LB
- Registered places: 38
- Phone: 01843 851264
- Website: http://www.mothergoosenursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 127392

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 19 October 2023, 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/16/127392

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 1970 (Reference 127392). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/127392)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 19 October 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/127392)
- Registered places: 38 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/127392)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 7 November 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/352187)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 16-18 Bellevue Road, Ramsgate, CT11 8LB

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.335119,1.423647

- Station: Dumpton Park, 0.7 miles
- Station: Ramsgate, 0.8 miles
- 17 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Victoria Gardens, 0.1 miles
- Park: Vale Square, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (May 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Priory Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | School remains Good (June 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| St Lawrence College Junior School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Newlands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (November 2022) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (February 2026) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Christ Church Church of England Junior School, Ramsgate | Primary | 7–11 | Report card (July 2026) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Ellington Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | School remains Good (July 2022) |  | 0.9 miles |
| St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | Good (March 2024) |  | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bright Start Ramsgate](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-start-ramsgate-ey538994) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Explorers Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/explorers-nursery-ey410681) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Playwise Childcare Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/playwise-childcare-limited-2801235) |  |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [The Grange Montessori](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-grange-montessori-ey413013) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Hand in Hand Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hand-in-hand-nursery-ey336529) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Fledgelings Day Nursery LTD](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fledgelings-day-nursery-ltd-2497261) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Mother Goose Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Mother Goose Nursery Good at its inspection on 19 October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Mother Goose Nursery take?

Mother Goose Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 38 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Mother Goose Nursery?

Dumpton Park is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Mother Goose Nursery?

You can call 01843 851264 and visit www.mothergoosenursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/127392)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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