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Nurseries for babies in ME12

There are 15 nurseries for babies registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of ME12, Sheerness, and 9 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Nurseries
15
Outstanding
2
Good
7

15 nurseries near ME12

Within 3 miles, closest first.
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Sheerness, Kent

Seashells Nursery

Sheerness Children & Families Centre, Seashells · ME12 1AW

2.2 miles from ME12
Inspected February 2026Full day care80 places

A full day care nursery in Sheerness, last inspected by Ofsted in February 2026. Registered for 80 places and run by Children and Families Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Queenborough, Kent

Pipsqueaks

Harris House, North Road · ME11 5HA

2.5 miles from ME12
OfstedGoodApr 2023Full day care44 places

A full day care nursery in Queenborough, rated Good by Ofsted in April 2023. Registered for 44 places and run by Harris, Lindsay Susannah.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Queenborough, Kent

Teddy Bear Day Care

Queenborough Church Hall, North Road · ME11 5EU

2.7 miles from ME12
OfstedOutstandingSep 2022Full day care50 places

A full day care nursery in Queenborough, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in September 2022. Registered for 50 places and run by Teddy Bear Day Care Sheppey Ltd.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Childcare in ME12 at a glance

Inspection results
9 of the 15 nurseries for babies within 3 miles of ME12 (60%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 2 Outstanding and 7 Good.
Ages taken
15 list babies under 2, 15 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 15 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 for babies in ME12

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

There are 15 Ofsted-registered nurseries for babies within 3 miles of ME12. 2 are rated Outstanding and 7 are rated Good at their latest inspection.