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Pre-schools in DA11

There are 39 pre-schools registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of DA11, Gravesend, and 31 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Pre-schools
39
Outstanding
2
Good
29
After-school clubs
8

39 nurseries near DA11

Within 3 miles, closest first.
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Pelham, Gravesend

Bronte Nursery

21 Pelham Road, Gravesend · DA11 0HU

0.5 miles from DA11
OfstedGoodOct 2018Full day care70 places

A full day care nursery in Gravesend, rated Good by Ofsted in October 2018. Registered for 70 places and run by Bronte School and Nursery Limited.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Northfleet, Gravesend

Owl Pre-School

Shears Green Infant School, Packham Road · DA11 7JF

0.7 miles from DA11
OfstedGoodSep 2025Sessional29 places

A sessional nursery in Gravesend, rated Good by Ofsted in September 2025. Registered for 29 places and run by The Owl Pre-School.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Westcourt, Gravesend

St Aidans Nursery

The Vicarage, St. Gregorys Crescent · DA12 4JL

1.7 miles from DA11
OfstedGoodFeb 2025Sessional35 places

A sessional nursery in Gravesend, rated Good by Ofsted in February 2025. Registered for 35 places and run by St Aidans Nursery School Committee.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Childcare in DA11 at a glance

Inspection results
31 of the 39 pre-schools within 3 miles of DA11 (79%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 2 Outstanding and 29 Good.
Ages taken
38 list babies under 2, 39 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 39 take 3 to 5-year-olds. Registered age ranges are a guide, so check the room your child would join with each setting.
Funded hours
Working parents apply for funded hours on GOV.UK. For the 15 hours for eligible 2-year-olds, contact Kent's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about pre-schools in DA11

Straight answers from the Ofsted register, updated as inspections come in.

There are 39 Ofsted-registered pre-schools within 3 miles of DA11. 2 are rated Outstanding and 29 are rated Good at their latest inspection.