Full-day nursery in Rosherville, Kent
Windmill Nursery School
22-23 Overcliffe, GRAVESEND, DA11 0EH · 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since July 2022Reference 2685385Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 16 January 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places82 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 10 September 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
22-23 Overcliffe, GRAVESEND, DA11 0EH · More nurseries in DA11
Stations
- Gravesend9 min walk · 0.3 miles
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including Lennox Road, Imperial Business and Retail Park and Overcliffe.
Parks and playgrounds
- Children's Play Area - Fountain Walk playground6 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
- Playground12 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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Windmill Nursery School is a full-day nursery at 22-23 Overcliffe, GRAVESEND, DA11 0EH, in Rosherville, Kent. It is registered for 82 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 31 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Storal Nurseries Limited.
Run by Storal Nurseries Limited (company), which runs 29 nurseries.
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| Windmill Nursery SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Bronte School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.2 miles
- Northfleet Nursery School Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.4 miles
- Rosherville Church of England Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected September 2022 0.4 miles
- Wrotham Road Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2022 0.5 miles
- Copperfield Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected December 2025 0.5 miles
- Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 0.6 miles
- St Botolph's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.7 miles
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2023 0.7 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 Windmill Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Windmill Nursery School Good at its inspection on 16 January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Windmill Nursery School take?
Windmill Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 82 children at any one time.
Who runs Windmill Nursery School?
Windmill Nursery School is run by Storal Nurseries Limited, which runs 29 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Windmill Nursery School?
Gravesend is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Windmill Nursery School?
You can call 01474 332255 and visit www.storal.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 31 October 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
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 31 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 2685385 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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