# Muddy Puddles Nursery and After School Club Ditton

Muddy Puddles Nursery and After School Club Ditton is a full-day nursery at Ditton Community Centre, Kiln Barn Road, Ditton, Aylesford, ME20 6AH, in Ditton, Kent. It is registered for 32 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/muddy-puddles-nursery-and-after-school-club-ditton-2503861  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Ditton Community Centre, Kiln Barn Road, Ditton, Aylesford, ME20 6AH
- Registered places: 32
- Phone: 07729 042811
- Ofsted URN: 2503861

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 17 November 2021, 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/16/2503861

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2019 (Reference 2503861). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2503861)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 17 November 2021). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2503861)
- Registered places: 32 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2503861)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 15 May 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/972355)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Ditton Community Centre, Kiln Barn Road, Ditton, Aylesford, ME20 6AH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.294508,0.452021

- Station: Aylesford, 0.8 miles
- Station: East Malling, 0.8 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ditton Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Requires improvement (October 2019) |  | 0.1 miles |
| Ditton Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Good (October 2022) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford | Primary | 5–11 | Outstanding (May 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Brookfield Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Good (April 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Brookfield Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Lunsford Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Lift St James the Great | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (January 2026) |  | 1.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Ditton Church Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ditton-church-pre-school-127147) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Dawn to Dusk Day Nursery (Maidstone) Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dawn-to-dusk-day-nursery-maidstone-ltd-ey321463) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Poppy Pre-School CIO](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/poppy-pre-school-cio-2574430) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Little Stars Pre-School (Larkfield) Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-stars-pre-school-larkfield-ltd-ey561195) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at East Malling](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-east-malling-127301) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Little Quackers Nursery & Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-quackers-nursery-and-pre-school-ey545707) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Muddy Puddles Nursery and After School Club Ditton's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Muddy Puddles Nursery and After School Club Ditton Good at its inspection on 17 November 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Muddy Puddles Nursery and After School Club Ditton take?

Muddy Puddles Nursery and After School Club Ditton is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Muddy Puddles Nursery and After School Club Ditton?

Aylesford is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Muddy Puddles Nursery and After School Club Ditton?

You can call 07729 042811.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2503861)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Muddy+puddles+nursery+and+out+of+school+club&query_place_id=ChIJ-7UnkmU030cRDl3qg8s2sDg)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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