Full-day nursery in Highsted, Kent
Shooting Box Day Nursery
Broad Oak Road, Woodstock Park, Tunstall, Sittingbourne, ME9 8AE · 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.
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Fees
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Hours and ages
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Getting there
Broad Oak Road, Woodstock Park, Tunstall, Sittingbourne, ME9 8AE · More nurseries in ME9
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.
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Shooting Box Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Broad Oak Road, Woodstock Park, Tunstall, Sittingbourne, ME9 8AE, in Highsted, Kent. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 7 reviews (October 2026).
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| Shooting Box Day NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| The Westlands NurserySessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.9 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Rodmersham School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected July 2024 0.9 miles
- Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected May 2023 1.0 miles
- Milstead and Frinsted Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected June 2025 1.4 miles
- The Oaks Infant School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 1.5 miles
- Bredgar Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2022 1.5 miles
- Minterne Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 1.6 miles
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2024 1.6 miles
- South Avenue Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected October 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 Shooting Box Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Shooting Box Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 20 December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Shooting Box Day Nursery take?
Shooting Box Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.
How do I contact Shooting Box Day Nursery?
You can call 01795 424262 and visit www.shootingboxdaynursery.com.
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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.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 127538 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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