Full-day nursery in Cliffe Woods, Medway
Phoenix Day Nurseries UK Limited
31 View Road, Cliffe Woods, ROCHESTER, ME3 8JQ · 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 December 2022Reference 2716602Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 10 December 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places59 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 22 May 2025Food 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
31 View Road, Cliffe Woods, ROCHESTER, ME3 8JQ · More nurseries in ME3
Buses
5 bus stops within 400 m, including View Road, Tennyson Avenue and Woodside Green.
Parks and playgrounds
- Woodside Green4 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Playground10 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 Medway there are about 4 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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Phoenix Day Nurseries UK Limited is a full-day nursery at 31 View Road, Cliffe Woods, ROCHESTER, ME3 8JQ, in Cliffe Woods, Medway. It is registered for 59 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 2 reviews (October 2026).
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Day Nurseries UK LimitedThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Little Acres Day Nursery and Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Cliffe Woods Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Higham Village Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.5 miles |
| SmilersFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.5 miles |
| Smilers LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.6 miles |
| Cliffe Pre-schoolSessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.8 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- City of Rochester School ages 5–18 0.4 miles
- Cliffe Woods Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected April 2025 0.5 miles
- Higham Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected January 2024 1.5 miles
- Chattenden Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected April 2024 1.6 miles
- Temple Mill Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2024 1.7 miles
- Wainscott Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2024 1.7 miles
- Hilltop Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2022 1.8 miles
- St Helen's Church of England Primary School, Cliffe Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected October 2024 1.8 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Phoenix Day Nurseries UK Limited's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Phoenix Day Nurseries UK Limited Good at its inspection on 10 December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Phoenix Day Nurseries UK Limited take?
Phoenix Day Nurseries UK Limited is registered with Ofsted for up to 59 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Phoenix Day Nurseries UK Limited?
Higham is the nearest station we know of, 1.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Phoenix Day Nurseries UK Limited?
You can call 01634 222253 and visit www.phoenixdaynursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 2716602 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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