Sessional pre-school in High Brooms, Kent
St Lukes Nursery School
St. Lukes Church, St. Lukes Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9JH · 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 October 2022Reference 2703267Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 4 July 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places34 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 30 April 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
St. Lukes Church, St. Lukes Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9JH · More nurseries in TN4
Stations
- High Brooms11 min walk · 0.4 miles
Buses
6 bus stops within 400 m, including Silverdale Lane, Queen's Road and Silverdale Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Grosvenor Recreation Ground5 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground12 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 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.
What parents say
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St Lukes Nursery School is a sessional pre-school at St. Lukes Church, St. Lukes Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9JH, in High Brooms, Kent. It is registered for 34 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 27 reviews (November 2026). It is run by D Archer LTD.
Run by D Archer LTD (company), which runs 3 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Lukes Nursery SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Busy Bees Day Nursery at Tunbridge WellsFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.1 miles |
| St Matthew's High Brooms Pre-school CIOSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| St George's Community Children's Project LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| N Family Club Tunbridge Wells - St John'sFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| THE LITTLE LEARNING TREE PRESCHOOL - ST JOHNSFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Rainbow NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St John's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.3 miles
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected February 2026 0.3 miles
- St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2024 0.4 miles
- St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected March 2024 0.5 miles
- Skinners' Temple Grove Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Some aspects not as stronginspected March 2025 0.6 miles
- The Wells Free School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected February 2025 0.8 miles
- St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2024 0.8 miles
- Beechwood School ages 2–19has a nursery class 1.0 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 St Lukes Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated St Lukes Nursery School Good at its inspection on 4 July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can St Lukes Nursery School take?
St Lukes Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 34 children at any one time.
Who runs St Lukes Nursery School?
St Lukes Nursery School is run by D Archer LTD, which runs 3 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to St Lukes Nursery School?
High Brooms is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact St Lukes Nursery School?
You can call 07948 354281 and visit www.stlukesnurseryschool.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 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 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2703267 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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