# Witty Kiddies Gillingham

Witty Kiddies Gillingham is a full-day nursery at 2a Ingram Road, Gillingham, ME7 1YL, in Grange, Medway. It is registered for 70 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.4 from 24 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Witty Kiddies Nurseries Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/witty-kiddies-gillingham-2727182  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 2a Ingram Road, Gillingham, ME7 1YL
- Registered places: 70
- Phone: 01634 578396
- Website: http://www.wittykiddies.co.uk/
- Run by: [Witty Kiddies Nurseries Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/witty-kiddies-nurseries-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: 2727182

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 13 May 2025, 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/16/2727182

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2023 (Reference 2727182). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2727182)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 13 May 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2727182)
- Registered places: 70 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2727182)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 14 July 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1692984)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 2a Ingram Road, Gillingham, ME7 1YL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.387302,0.558501

- Station: Gillingham (Kent), 0.4 miles
- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Hillyfields Community Park, 0.1 miles
- Park: Queen Elizabeth Fields, 0.2 miles
- Park: The Strand Lido and Leisure Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Hillyfields Play Park, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 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 Medway there are about 4 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: 4.4 out of 5 from 24 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (April 2023) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| Saxon Way Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (June 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Barnsole Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (February 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Rivermead School |  | 4–16 | School remains Good (February 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Improved significantly (November 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Burnt Oak Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2022) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Oasis Academy Skinner Street | Primary | 2–11 | Good (September 2021) |  | 0.5 miles |
| The Academy of Woodlands | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Play A Way Activity Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/play-a-way-activity-centre-ey556709) | Report card Apr 2026 |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [2J's Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/2js-pre-school-ey468227) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Happi Feet Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happi-feet-nursery-2863678) |  |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Kiddiwinks Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddiwinks-pre-school-103817) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [K.W. Nursery Ltd. (King William Nursery)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/k-w-nursery-ltd-king-william-nursery-ey469819) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [St Mark's Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-marks-preschool-103847) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Witty Kiddies Gillingham's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Witty Kiddies Gillingham Good at its inspection on 13 May 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Witty Kiddies Gillingham take?

Witty Kiddies Gillingham is registered with Ofsted for up to 70 children at any one time.

### Who runs Witty Kiddies Gillingham?

Witty Kiddies Gillingham is run by Witty Kiddies Nurseries Ltd, which runs 4 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Witty Kiddies Gillingham?

Gillingham (Kent) is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Witty Kiddies Gillingham?

You can call 01634 578396 and visit www.wittykiddies.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2727182)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Witty+Kiddies+Gillingham&query_place_id=ChIJfYTS_v7N2EcRzcZnMKOi1u0)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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