# The Wendy House At St Michaels

The Wendy House At St Michaels is a full-day nursery at St Michaels Hall, St Michaels Road, Maidstone, ME16 8BS, in Upper Fant, Kent. It is registered for 44 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-wendy-house-at-st-michaels-ey539768  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: St Michaels Hall, St Michaels Road, Maidstone, ME16 8BS
- Registered places: 44
- Phone: 07788 180631
- Website: https://thewendyhousemaidstone.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY539768

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 21 November 2024, 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/EY539768

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2016 (Reference EY539768). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY539768)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 21 November 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY539768)
- Registered places: 44 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY539768)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: St Michaels Hall, St Michaels Road, Maidstone, ME16 8BS

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.268757,0.505617

- Station: Maidstone West, 0.5 miles
- Station: Maidstone Barracks, 0.7 miles
- Station: Maidstone East, 0.9 miles
- 13 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Cornwallis Park, 0.1 miles
- Park: Clare Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Bridge Mill Way Play Area, 0.2 miles
- Park: Bridge Mill Way Play Area, 0.3 miles
- Park: Tovil Green Field, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review (as of 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (November 2023) |  | 0.2 miles |
| St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone | Primary | 5–7 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (December 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Archbishop Courtenay Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| West Borough Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Brunswick House Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (July 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Bower Grove School |  | 4–16 | Standards maintained (November 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Jubilee Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Hemsley House Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hemsley-house-nursery-school-2685154) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Hemsley House Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hemsley-house-nursery-school-2685153) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Blue Sky Day Nursery And Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blue-sky-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ey548463) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Buttons ABC Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/buttons-abc-preschool-2653673) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Busy Bees at Maidstone Oakwood](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-at-maidstone-oakwood-2823439) | Requires improvement |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [The Nursery at St Peter's Church](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-nursery-at-st-peters-church-ey242745) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Wendy House At St Michaels's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated The Wendy House At St Michaels Good at its inspection on 21 November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can The Wendy House At St Michaels take?

The Wendy House At St Michaels is registered with Ofsted for up to 44 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to The Wendy House At St Michaels?

Maidstone West is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact The Wendy House At St Michaels?

You can call 07788 180631 and visit thewendyhousemaidstone.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY539768)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The+Wendy+House+at+St+Michaels&query_place_id=ChIJo8XHH9Ez30cRTLqOim7l728)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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