# Whitfield Wise Owls Pre-school

Whitfield Wise Owls Pre-school is a sessional pre-school at Whitfield Village Hall, Sandwich Road, Whitfield, Dover, CT16 3LY, in Whitfield, Kent. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/whitfield-wise-owls-pre-school-2608419  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Whitfield Village Hall, Sandwich Road, Whitfield, Dover, CT16 3LY
- Registered places: 30
- Phone: 07726 188752
- Ofsted URN: 2608419

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 24 January 2023, 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/16/2608419

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2020 (Reference 2608419). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2608419)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 24 January 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2608419)
- 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/16/2608419)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 12 October 2023). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1297642)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Whitfield Village Hall, Sandwich Road, Whitfield, Dover, CT16 3LY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.159688,1.290060

- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Fitzwarin Place Play Area, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Arable Drive Play Area, 0.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitfield Aspen School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) |  | 0.1 miles |
| Green Park Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Outstanding (Concerns) (May 2023) |  | 1.1 miles |
| Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (July 2023) |  | 1.1 miles |
| River Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) |  | 1.3 miles |
| Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | Standards maintained (May 2025) | yes | 1.5 miles |
| Barton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) |  | 1.8 miles |
| White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (May 2024) | yes | 1.9 miles |
| Dover Christ Church Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Sunny Corner Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunny-corner-preschool-ey347653) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Kingdom Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kingdom-preschool-ey495022) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Kid Ease Dover Buckland](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kid-ease-dover-buckland-ey286476) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Abbey Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abbey-pre-school-126948) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [River Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/river-pre-school-127500) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Choochoos Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/choochoos-day-nursery-2629641) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Whitfield Wise Owls Pre-school's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Whitfield Wise Owls Pre-school Good at its inspection on 24 January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Whitfield Wise Owls Pre-school take?

Whitfield Wise Owls Pre-school is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Whitfield Wise Owls Pre-school?

Kearsney is the nearest station we know of, 1.1 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Whitfield Wise Owls Pre-school?

You can call 07726 188752.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2608419)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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