# Star Kids Children's Nursery

Star Kids Children's Nursery is a full-day nursery at 31 - 33 Hythe Street, Dartford, DA1 1BE, in New Town, Kent. It is registered for 32 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.4 from 28 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/star-kids-childrens-nursery-ey481842  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 31 - 33 Hythe Street, Dartford, DA1 1BE
- Registered places: 32
- Phone: 01322 293920
- Website: http://starkidsclub.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY481842

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 15 November 2023, 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.

Inspection history:

- 15 November 2023: Ofsted inspection, Good
- 23 November 2022: Ofsted inspection, Requires improvement
- 23 May 2022: Ofsted inspection, Inadequate

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY481842

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2014 (Reference EY481842). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY481842)
- Inspections on record: 3 inspections (latest 15 November 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY481842)
- Registered places: 32 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY481842)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 9 September 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/778572)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 31 - 33 Hythe Street, Dartford, DA1 1BE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.445431,0.216681

- Station: Dartford, 0.2 miles
- 23 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Central Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: St Edmund's Pleasance, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Critchley Avenue Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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: 4.4 out of 5 from 28 reviews (as of 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westgate Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (July 2024) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) |  | 0.4 miles |
| River Mill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (December 2023) | yes | 0.6 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 | 0.6 miles |
| West Hill Primary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | Report card (January 2026) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) |  | 0.7 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) |  | 0.8 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 | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [West Hill Life Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/west-hill-life-ltd-ey561707) | Good |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Highfield Road Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/highfield-road-pre-school-2641654) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Star Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/star-day-nursery-ey456320) | Good |  | 07:00–19:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [The Chapel Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-chapel-nursery-2616573) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Milestones Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/milestones-day-nursery-2814544) | Report card Nov 2025 |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Rainbow Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rainbow-day-nursery-127485) | Good |  | 07:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Star Kids Children's Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Star Kids Children's Nursery Good at its inspection on 15 November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Star Kids Children's Nursery take?

Star Kids Children's Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Star Kids Children's Nursery?

Dartford is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Star Kids Children's Nursery?

You can call 01322 293920 and visit starkidsclub.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY481842)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Star+Kids&query_place_id=ChIJKQAY35Ox2EcRpd3KovQQOyM)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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