Sessional pre-school in Staplehurst, Kent
The Learning Tree Nursery School
The Parish Rooms, High Street, Staplehurst, TONBRIDGE, TN12 0AZ · 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 January 2000Reference 127693Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 18 May 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places24 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 22 February 2022Food 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
The Parish Rooms, High Street, Staplehurst, TONBRIDGE, TN12 0AZ · More nurseries in TN12
Stations
- Staplehurst24 min walk · 1.0 miles
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Church, Church Green and Pinnock Lane.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground10 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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The Learning Tree Nursery School is a sessional pre-school at The Parish Rooms, High Street, Staplehurst, TONBRIDGE, TN12 0AZ, in Staplehurst, Kent. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Learning Tree Nursery SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Staplehurst School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected January 2022 0.3 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 The Learning Tree Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated The Learning Tree Nursery School Good at its inspection on 18 May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can The Learning Tree Nursery School take?
The Learning Tree Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to The Learning Tree Nursery School?
Staplehurst is the nearest station we know of, 1.0 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN 127693 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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