# Pennington Park Pre School

Pennington Park Pre School is a full-day nursery at The Pavilion Pennington Grounds, Pennington Road, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN4 0SJ, in Southborough, Kent. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pennington-park-pre-school-ey499419  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: The Pavilion Pennington Grounds, Pennington Road, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN4 0SJ
- Registered places: 30
- Ofsted URN: EY499419

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 23 January 2024, 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/EY499419

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2016 (Reference EY499419). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY499419)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 23 January 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY499419)
- Registered places: 30 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY499419)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Pavilion Pennington Grounds, Pennington Road, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN4 0SJ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.161696,0.257340

- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southborough CofE Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (March 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Bidborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (November 2022) |  | 0.9 miles |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Report card (February 2026) |  | 0.9 miles |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Rose Hill School |  | 3–13 |  | yes | 1.6 miles |
| St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (January 2024) |  | 1.6 miles |
| Nexus Foundation Special School |  | 2–19 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 1.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bright Horizons Southborough Woodlands Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-southborough-woodlands-preschool-ey283891) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Southborough Springfield Road Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-southborough-springfield-road-day-nursery-ey488324) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [The Little Learning Tree Preschool - Southborough](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-little-learning-tree-preschool-southborough-2693464) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Holden Park Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/holden-park-pre-school-ey307672) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Harlequin Out of School Clubs - Tunbridge Wells](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/harlequin-out-of-school-clubs-tunbridge-wells-ey486142) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Rainbow Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rainbow-nursery-ey489061) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Pennington Park Pre School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Pennington Park Pre School Good at its inspection on 23 January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Pennington Park Pre School take?

Pennington Park Pre School is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Pennington Park Pre School?

High Brooms is the nearest station we know of, 1.2 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY499419)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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