# Twinkletoes (Early years) Pre-school Limited

Twinkletoes (Early years) Pre-school Limited is a sessional pre-school at Horton Kirby & South Darenth Village Hall, Horton Road, Dartford, DA4 9AX, in South Darenth, Kent. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Twinkletoes (Early Years) Pre-School Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/twinkletoes-early-years-pre-school-limited-2726875  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Horton Kirby & South Darenth Village Hall, Horton Road, Dartford, DA4 9AX
- Registered places: 30
- Run by: [Twinkletoes (Early Years) Pre-School Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/twinkletoes-early-years-pre-school-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2726875

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 8 October 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/16/2726875

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2023 (Reference 2726875). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2726875)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 8 October 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2726875)
- Registered places: 30 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2726875)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Horton Kirby & South Darenth Village Hall, Horton Road, Dartford, DA4 9AX

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.402024,0.245792

- Station: Farningham Road, 0.4 miles
- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (May 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Sutton-At-Hone Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (April 2025) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Greenlands Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Report card (July 2026) |  | 1.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Busy Bees Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-pre-school-127070) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Little Un's Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-uns-pre-school-ey397584) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Peterpan Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/peterpan-pre-school-127446) | Good |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Dimples Day Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dimples-day-nursery-limited-ey229801) | Outstanding |  | 07:30–18:00 | 1.5 miles |
| [Little Fingers Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-fingers-day-nursery-ey339104) | Good |  |  | 1.6 miles |
| [The Farningham Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-farningham-day-nursery-2774617) |  |  |  | 2.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Twinkletoes (Early years) Pre-school Limited's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Twinkletoes (Early years) Pre-school Limited Good at its inspection on 8 October 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Twinkletoes (Early years) Pre-school Limited take?

Twinkletoes (Early years) Pre-school Limited is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.

### Who runs Twinkletoes (Early years) Pre-school Limited?

Twinkletoes (Early years) Pre-school Limited is run by Twinkletoes (Early Years) Pre-School Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Twinkletoes (Early years) Pre-school Limited?

Farningham Road is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2726875)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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