# Seashells Nursery

Seashells Nursery is a full-day nursery at Maude Community Centre Annexe, Station Road, New Romney, TN28 8LQ, in New Romney, Kent. It is registered for 74 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/seashells-nursery-ey561136  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Maude Community Centre Annexe, Station Road, New Romney, TN28 8LQ
- Registered places: 74
- Phone: 07956 057323
- Ofsted URN: EY561136

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 4 June 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/EY561136

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2018 (Reference EY561136). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY561136)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 4 June 2021). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY561136)
- Registered places: 74 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY561136)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 16 January 2024). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/703621)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Maude Community Centre Annexe, Station Road, New Romney, TN28 8LQ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.985822,0.950549

- Station: New Romney Station (RHDR), 0.1 miles
- Station: Romney Warren Halt (RHDR), 0.9 miles
- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Daglish Close, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 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 Nicholas Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Greatstone Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (May 2022) | yes | 1.5 miles |
| The Marsh Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | Good (November 2022) |  | 0.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Abacus Nursery and Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abacus-nursery-and-childcare-ey309870) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Sunshine & Showers 1](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunshine-and-showers-1-127664) | Good |  |  | 2.0 miles |
| [Lydd House Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lydd-house-playgroup-2797098) |  |  |  | 2.6 miles |
| [Sunshine & Showers 111](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunshine-and-showers-111-ey313585) | Good |  |  | 3.6 miles |
| [The Nursery School Brookland](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-nursery-school-brookland-2740156) | Report card Dec 2025 |  |  | 5.3 miles |
| [Happy Little Hedgehogs](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-little-hedgehogs-2820313) | Report card May 2026 |  |  | 6.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Seashells Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Seashells Nursery Good at its inspection on 4 June 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Seashells Nursery take?

Seashells Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 74 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Seashells Nursery?

New Romney Station (RHDR) is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Seashells Nursery?

You can call 07956 057323.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY561136)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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