# The Learning Tree - Sissinghurst

The Learning Tree - Sissinghurst is a sessional pre-school at The Learning Tree Nursery, Common Road, Sissinghurst, CRANBROOK, TN17 2BH, in Sissinghurst, Kent. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-learning-tree-sissinghurst-ey424358  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: The Learning Tree Nursery, Common Road, Sissinghurst, CRANBROOK, TN17 2BH
- Registered places: 26
- Ofsted URN: EY424358

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 23 November 2022, 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/EY424358

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2011 (Reference EY424358). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY424358)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 23 November 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY424358)
- Registered places: 26 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY424358)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Learning Tree Nursery, Common Road, Sissinghurst, CRANBROOK, TN17 2BH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.111829,0.555255

- 3 bus stops within 400 m
- 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Outstanding (April 2025) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Cranbrook Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (June 2022) |  | 1.2 miles |
| The Dulwich School Cranbrook |  | 2–17 |  | yes | 1.2 miles |
| Cranbrook School | Secondary | 11–18 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 1.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Woodpeckers Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodpeckers-preschool-2552066) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Frittenden Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/frittenden-pre-school-127200) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.4 miles |
| [Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Cranbrook](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-days-nursery-and-pre-school-cranbrook-ey368488) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.6 miles |
| [The Learning Tree Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-learning-tree-nursery-school-127693) | Good |  |  | 3.1 miles |
| [Benenden Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/benenden-preschool-2561206) | Outstanding |  |  | 3.2 miles |
| [Daisy's Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/daisys-day-nursery-2821459) |  |  |  | 3.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Learning Tree - Sissinghurst's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated The Learning Tree - Sissinghurst Good at its inspection on 23 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can The Learning Tree - Sissinghurst take?

The Learning Tree - Sissinghurst is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY424358)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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