Full-day nursery in Otford, Kent
Otford Nursery School
Otford Nursery School, High St, Otford, TN14 5PG · 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since February 2014Reference EY475278Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 4 July 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places24 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 21 October 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Otford Nursery School, High St, Otford, TN14 5PG · More nurseries in TN14
Stations
- Otford10 min walk · 0.4 miles
Buses
6 bus stops within 400 m, including The Bull, Library and Pond.
Parks and playgrounds
- Palace Green4 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground5 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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Otford Nursery School is a full-day nursery at Otford Nursery School, High St, Otford, TN14 5PG, in Otford, Kent. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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| Otford Nursery SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Otford Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2023 under 0.1 miles
- Russell House School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.3 miles
- St Michael's Prep School ages 2–13has a nursery class 1.1 miles
- Shoreham Village School Primaryages 4–11 1.5 miles
- Dunton Green Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2024 1.5 miles
- Kemsing Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2022 1.8 miles
- Knole Academy Secondaryages 11–19Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 1.8 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 Otford Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Otford Nursery School Good at its inspection on 4 July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Otford Nursery School take?
Otford Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Otford Nursery School?
Otford is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN EY475278 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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