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Nurseries in DA4, Swanley

There are 21 nurseries registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of DA4, Swanley, and 15 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Nurseries
21
Outstanding
2
Good
13
After-school clubs
5

21 nurseries near DA4

Within 3 miles, closest first.
Distance
Child's age
Ofsted rating
Swanley, Kent

Westview Playgroup

c/o Downsview Community Primary School, Beech Avenue · BR8 8AU

2.2 miles from DA4
OfstedGoodMay 2024Sessional36 places

A sessional nursery in Swanley, rated Good by Ofsted in May 2024. Registered for 36 places and run by Westview Playgroup Committee.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Fawkham, Longfield

Fawkham Pre-School

Kent Down House, Scudders Hill · DA3 8PA

2.3 miles from DA4
OfstedOutstandingJan 2022Sessional10 places

A sessional nursery in Longfield, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in January 2022. Registered for 10 places and run by Baddeley, Susan Carol Douglas.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Swanley, Kent

Ab Day Nursery

21 Station Road, Swanley · BR8 8ES

2.5 miles from DA4
Inspected February 2026Full day care24 places

A full day care nursery in Swanley, last inspected by Ofsted in February 2026. Registered for 24 places and run by AB childcare3 Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Swanley, Kent

The Birches Nursery

18 The Birches, Swanley Park · BR8 7YL

2.7 miles from DA4
OfstedGoodApr 2024Full day care125 places

A full day care nursery in Swanley, rated Good by Ofsted in April 2024. Registered for 125 places and run by Dawn To Dusk Nursery (Swanley) Ltd.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Swanley, Kent

Oaks Day Nursery

The Willows, Hilda May Avenue · BR8 7BT

2.8 miles from DA4
OfstedGoodFeb 2022Full day care39 places

A full day care nursery in Swanley, rated Good by Ofsted in February 2022. Registered for 39 places and run by Edseco Ltd.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Childcare in DA4 at a glance

Inspection results
15 of the 21 nurseries within 3 miles of DA4 (71%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 2 Outstanding and 13 Good.
Ages taken
21 list babies under 2, 21 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 21 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 nurseries in DA4

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

There are 21 Ofsted-registered nurseries within 3 miles of DA4. 2 are rated Outstanding and 13 are rated Good at their latest inspection.