# St Aidans Nursery

St Aidans Nursery is a sessional pre-school at The Vicarage, St. Gregorys Crescent, GRAVESEND, DA12 4JL, in Westcourt, Kent. It is registered for 35 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (October 2026). It is run by St Aidans Nursery School Committee.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-aidans-nursery-127571  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: The Vicarage, St. Gregorys Crescent, GRAVESEND, DA12 4JL
- Registered places: 35
- Phone: 07715 337825
- Website: http://www.staidangravesend.org.uk/nursery/
- Run by: [St Aidans Nursery School Committee](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/st-aidans-nursery-school-committee)
- Ofsted URN: 127571

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 5 February 2025, 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/16/127571

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 1992 (Reference 127571). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/127571)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 5 February 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/127571)
- Registered places: 35 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/127571)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Vicarage, St. Gregorys Crescent, GRAVESEND, DA12 4JL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.428182,0.387873

- 10 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Children's Play Area - St. Patricks Gardens, 0.3 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westcourt Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (May 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Tymberwood Academy | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2022) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Whitehill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement (February 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| The Riverview Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Good (December 2021) |  | 0.7 miles |
| King's Farm Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Ifield School |  | 4–19 | School remains Outstanding (November 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bright Beginnings](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-beginnings-126993) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Little Explorers Kindergarten Riverside](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-explorers-kindergarten-riverside-ey470680) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Kids Inc Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-inc-day-nursery-2683858) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Christ Church Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/christ-church-pre-school-127105) | Report card Nov 2025 |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Chalk Village Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chalk-village-preschool-ey348777) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Twinkles Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/twinkles-preschool-ey497202) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is St Aidans Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated St Aidans Nursery Good at its inspection on 5 February 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can St Aidans Nursery take?

St Aidans Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 35 children at any one time.

### Who runs St Aidans Nursery?

St Aidans Nursery is run by St Aidans Nursery School Committee, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to St Aidans Nursery?

Gravesend is the nearest station we know of, 1.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact St Aidans Nursery?

You can call 07715 337825 and visit www.staidangravesend.org.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/127571)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=St+Aidan%27s+Nursery+School&query_place_id=ChIJHVAtLB3K2EcRZa3JvY7rjCk)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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