# Twinkletoes Preschool

Twinkletoes Preschool is a full-day nursery at Leyton Cross Social Club, Tredegar Road, Dartford, DA2 7AZ, in Heath Side, Kent. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 15 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Twinkletoes (Early Years) Pre-School Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/twinkletoes-preschool-ey561332  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Leyton Cross Social Club, Tredegar Road, Dartford, DA2 7AZ
- Registered places: 24
- Phone: 01322 788514
- Website: https://twinkletoespreschool.org/
- Run by: [Twinkletoes (Early Years) Pre-School Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/twinkletoes-early-years-pre-school-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY561332

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 1 October 2021, 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/EY561332

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2018 (Reference EY561332). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY561332)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 1 October 2021). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY561332)
- Registered places: 24 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY561332)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 24 March 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1274104)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Leyton Cross Social Club, Tredegar Road, Dartford, DA2 7AZ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.429746,0.187518

- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 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 15 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Joydens Wood Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | School remains Good (October 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Joydens Wood Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Maypole Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (March 2026) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Wentworth Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2023) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Hextable Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (September 2023) |  | 1.1 miles |
| Oakfield Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| West Hill Primary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | Report card (January 2026) |  | 1.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bright Horizons Wilmington Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-wilmington-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey307170) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.3 miles |
| [Acorns Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/acorns-early-years-centre-ey243975) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Tiggywinkles Pre-School and Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiggywinkles-pre-school-and-playgroup-151508) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Bright Beginnings](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-beginnings-ey270365) | Outstanding |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.8 miles |
| [Enchanted Wood Preschool Ltd- Bexley Park](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/enchanted-wood-preschool-ltd-bexley-park-2782838) |  |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.8 miles |
| [St. Barnabas Pre School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-barnabas-pre-school-nursery-127578) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Twinkletoes Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Twinkletoes Preschool Good at its inspection on 1 October 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Twinkletoes Preschool take?

Twinkletoes Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.

### Who runs Twinkletoes Preschool?

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

### What is the nearest station to Twinkletoes Preschool?

Crayford is the nearest station we know of, 1.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Twinkletoes Preschool?

You can call 01322 788514 and visit twinkletoespreschool.org.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY561332)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Twinkletoes+Preschool&query_place_id=ChIJLVtbu--t2EcRtTbx7ebV6Lw)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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