Sessional pre-school in Southborough, Kent
The Little Learning Tree Preschool - Southborough
Southborough Community Centre, Crundwell Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0LL · 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Southborough Community Centre, Crundwell Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0LL · More nurseries in TN4
Buses
2 bus stops within 400 m, including Primary School and Broomhill Park Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Salomons Estate Country House10 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- 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.
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The Little Learning Tree Preschool - Southborough is a sessional pre-school at Southborough Community Centre, Crundwell Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0LL, in Southborough, Kent. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by The Little Learning Tree Preschool Ltd.
Run by The Little Learning Tree Preschool Ltd (company), which runs 4 nurseries.
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Little Learning Tree Preschool - SouthboroughThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Harlequin Out of School Clubs - Tunbridge WellsFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Pennington Park Pre SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Bright Horizons Southborough Woodlands PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Rainbow NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Southborough CofE Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2024 0.2 miles
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected February 2026 0.8 miles
- St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected March 2024 0.8 miles
- St John's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.9 miles
- Bidborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 0.9 miles
- Rose Hill School ages 3–13has a nursery class 1.2 miles
- Bishops Down Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 1.3 miles
- St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2024 1.4 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is The Little Learning Tree Preschool - Southborough's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated The Little Learning Tree Preschool - Southborough Good at its inspection on 24 April 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can The Little Learning Tree Preschool - Southborough take?
The Little Learning Tree Preschool - Southborough is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.
Who runs The Little Learning Tree Preschool - Southborough?
The Little Learning Tree Preschool - Southborough is run by The Little Learning Tree Preschool Ltd, which runs 4 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to The Little Learning Tree Preschool - Southborough?
High Brooms is the nearest station we know of, 1.2 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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN 2693464 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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