# St Mary's Under 5's Preschool St Mary's Under 5's Preschool is a sessional pre-school at St Mary's Under 5's Preschool, Recreation Ground, London Road, GREENHITHE, DA9 9DQ, in Horns Cross, Kent. It is registered for 40 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-marys-under-5s-preschool-ey420241 Last checked 4 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Sessional pre-school - Address: St Mary's Under 5's Preschool, Recreation Ground, London Road, GREENHITHE, DA9 9DQ - Registered places: 40 - Phone: 01322 275442 - Website: http://www.stmarysunder5spreschool.com/ - Ofsted URN: EY420241 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 5 March 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/EY420241 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2010 (Reference EY420241). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY420241) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 5 March 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY420241) - Registered places: 40 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY420241) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 16 July 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/528327) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: St Mary's Under 5's Preschool, Recreation Ground, London Road, GREENHITHE, DA9 9DQ Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.445164,0.258429 - Station: Stone Crossing, 0.5 miles - 4 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Worcester Park, 0.4 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles - Playground: Jessamine Place Play Area, 0.4 miles - Playground: Saxon Park Play Area, 0.5 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (May 2025) | | 0.2 miles | | The Brent Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (July 2024) | | 0.6 miles | | The Gateway Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (June 2022) | | 0.8 miles | | Fleetdown Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) | | 0.9 miles | | St Anselm's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) | | 1.2 miles | | Leigh Academy Dartford | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (June 2025) | yes | 1.3 miles | | Knockhall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 1.3 miles | | Temple Hill Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) | yes | 1.3 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Play Place The Ark](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/play-place-the-ark-ey539836) | Good | | | 0.4 miles | | [The Windmill Nursery Dartford](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-windmill-nursery-dartford-ey497305) | Good | | 09:00–16:00 | 0.6 miles | | [KatieB Kids](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/katieb-kids-2676687) | Good | | 07:30–18:30 | 0.6 miles | | [Kids Inc Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-inc-day-nursery-2529956) | Good | | | 0.6 miles | | [Cuddles Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cuddles-pre-school-ey436747) | Good | | | 0.8 miles | | [Fleet Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fleet-day-nursery-127192) | Good | | 08:00–18:00 | 0.9 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is St Mary's Under 5's Preschool's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated St Mary's Under 5's Preschool Good at its inspection on 5 March 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can St Mary's Under 5's Preschool take? St Mary's Under 5's Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time. ### What is the nearest station to St Mary's Under 5's Preschool? Stone Crossing is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact St Mary's Under 5's Preschool? You can call 01322 275442 and visit www.stmarysunder5spreschool.com. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY420241) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.