Hoo, Rochester
Stagecoach Strood
The Hundred Of Hoo Academy, Main Road · ME3 9HH
1.0 mile from ME3Not yet gradedSessional
A sessional nursery in Rochester. Run by Garrett, Robert David.
- Ages
- 4 – 8 years
- Hours
- Ask the nursery
Nurseries in ME3, Rochester
There are 16 nurseries registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of ME3, Rochester, and 11 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.
- Nurseries
- 16
- Outstanding
- 1
- Good
- 10
- After-school clubs
- 2
Distance
Child's age
Ofsted rating
Hoo St. Werburgh, Rochester
The Hundred of Hoo Nursery & Kids Club Ltd
THE HUNDRED OF HOO SCHOOL, Main Road · ME3 9HH
1.0 mile from ME3OfstedGoodMar 2025Full day care99 places
A full day care nursery in Rochester, rated Good by Ofsted in March 2025. Registered for 99 places.
- Ages
- 0 – 8 years
- Hours
- Ask the nursery
Hoo, Medway
Hoo Saints
Village Hall, Pottery Road · ME3 9BS
1.0 mile from ME3OfstedGoodJan 2023Full day care36 places
A full day care nursery in Hoo, rated Good by Ofsted in January 2023. Registered for 36 places and run by Lowther, Zoe.
- Ages
- 0 – 5 years
- Hours
- Ask the nursery
Hoo, Rochester
Hedgehogs Hoo Day Nursery
Hedgehogs Day Nursery, 5 Stoke Road · ME3 9BE
1.3 miles from ME3OfstedGoodJul 2024Full day care40 places
A full day care nursery in Rochester, rated Good by Ofsted in July 2024. Registered for 40 places and run by Hedgehogs Early Years Ltd.
- Ages
- 0 – 5 years
- Hours
- Ask the nursery
Hoo St. Werburgh, Rochester
Smilers
Chattenden School, Chattenden Lane · ME3 8LE
1.4 miles from ME3OfstedGoodJun 2025Full day care52 places
A full day care nursery in Rochester, rated Good by Ofsted in June 2025. Registered for 52 places and run by Smilers Limited.
- Ages
- 0 – 8 years
- Hours
- Ask the nursery
Cliffe Woods, Rochester
Cliffe Woods Pre-School
View Road, Cliffe Woods · ME3 8UJ
1.9 miles from ME3Not yet gradedSessional76 places
A sessional nursery in Rochester. Registered for 76 places.
- Ages
- 0 – 8 years
- Hours
- Ask the nursery
Cliffe Woods, Rochester
Phoenix Day Nurseries UK Limited
31 View Road, Cliffe Woods · ME3 8JQ
2.2 miles from ME3OfstedGoodDec 2024Full day care59 places
A full day care nursery in Rochester, rated Good by Ofsted in December 2024. Registered for 59 places.
- Ages
- 0 – 8 years
- Hours
- Ask the nursery
Cliffe Woods, Rochester
Little Acres Day Nursery and Pre-School
60 Oakleigh Grove, Cliffe Woods · ME3 8GY
2.3 miles from ME3OfstedGoodJun 2024Full day care96 places
A full day care nursery in Rochester, rated Good by Ofsted in June 2024. Registered for 96 places and run by Sea Shells Nursery (Dockside) Limited.
- Ages
- 0 – 5 years
- Hours
- Ask the nursery
Wainscott, Rochester
Smilers Ltd
Wainscott Road, Wainscott · ME2 4JY
2.3 miles from ME3OfstedGoodOct 2024Full day care70 places
A full day care nursery in Rochester, rated Good by Ofsted in October 2024. Registered for 70 places and run by Smilers Limited.
- Ages
- 0 – 8 years
- Hours
- Ask the nursery
St. Marys Island, Chatham
Dockside Day Nursery & Pre-School
Unit N1 Dockside Outlet Centre, Maritime Way · ME4 3ED
2.4 miles from ME3Inspected February 2026Full day care107 places
A full day care nursery in Chatham, last inspected by Ofsted in February 2026. Registered for 107 places and run by Sea Shells Nursery (Dockside) Limited.
- Ages
- 0 – 5 years
- Hours
- Ask the nursery
Chatham, Medway
Marina Montessori Day Nursery & Pre School
Leviathan Way, Chatham Maritime · ME4 4LL
2.5 miles from ME3Not yet gradedFull day care73 places
A full day care nursery in Chatham. Registered for 73 places and run by Sea Shells Nursery (Dockside) Limited.
- Ages
- 0 – 5 years
- Hours
- Ask the nursery
Cliffe, Rochester
Cliffe Pre-school
Cliffe Pre School Ltd, Memorial Hall · ME3 7PU
2.6 miles from ME3Not yet gradedSessional29 places
A sessional nursery in Rochester. Registered for 29 places and run by Cliffe Pre-School Ltd.
- Ages
- 0 – 5 years
- Hours
- Ask the nursery
Chatham, Medway
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Chatham
Brunel, Chatham Maritime · ME4 4AF
2.7 miles from ME3OfstedOutstandingJul 2022Full day care79 places
A full day care nursery in Chatham, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in July 2022. Registered for 79 places and run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited.
- Ages
- 0 – 5 years
- Hours
- Ask the nursery
Gillingham, Medway
K.W. Nursery Ltd. (King William Nursery)
St Luke's Church Hall, King William Road · ME7 1PD
2.8 miles from ME3OfstedGoodMay 2023Sessional34 places
A sessional nursery in Gillingham, rated Good by Ofsted in May 2023. Registered for 34 places.
- Ages
- 0 – 5 years
- Hours
- Ask the nursery
The Strand, Gillingham
2J's Pre-school
MSCH Hall, The Strand · ME7 1TT
2.9 miles from ME3OfstedGoodMay 2024Full day care40 places
A full day care nursery in Gillingham, rated Good by Ofsted in May 2024. Registered for 40 places and run by 2 J's Pre-School Limited.
- Ages
- 0 – 8 years
- Hours
- Ask the nursery
Strood Rural, Rochester
Phoenix Education Day Nursery
H.E Services, Whitewall Road · ME2 4DZ
3.0 miles from ME3OfstedGoodJan 2023Full day care73 places
A full day care nursery in Rochester, rated Good by Ofsted in January 2023. Registered for 73 places and run by Phoenix Education Day Nursery Ltd.
- Ages
- 0 – 8 years
- Hours
- Ask the nursery
Childcare in ME3 at a glance
- Inspection results
- 11 of the 16 nurseries within 3 miles of ME3 (69%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 1 Outstanding and 10 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 Medway's Family Information Service.
Questions parents ask about nurseries in ME3
Straight answers from the Ofsted register, updated as inspections come in.
There are 16 Ofsted-registered nurseries within 3 miles of ME3. 1 are rated Outstanding and 10 are rated Good at their latest inspection.