Best Nurseries in MARGATE
5 nurseries in MARGATE — 1 Outstanding, 4 Good
Ofsted ratings in MARGATE
5
Total nurseries
1
Outstanding
4
Good
Tempest House, MARGATE
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, Margate
Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in MARGATE
In England, working families can get 15 hours of funded childcare a week from 9 months old, rising to 30 hours from September 2025, during term time (38 weeks a year). All 3–4-year-olds get at least 15 universal funded hours regardless of parents' work status, and some 2-year-olds qualify through additional support schemes.
Funded hours are used at participating nurseries and childminders — each profile on this page shows whether a setting has funded 2-year-old and 3–4-year-old places registered. Check eligibility and apply via GOV.UK childcare eligibility.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many nurseries are in MARGATE?
MARGATE has 5 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 1 are rated Outstanding and 4 are rated Good.
What percentage of nurseries in MARGATE are rated Outstanding or Good?
100% of nurseries in MARGATE are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How do I find the best nursery in MARGATE?
This page lists all 5 nurseries in MARGATE sorted by Ofsted grade. Click any nursery to see its full profile including inspection details, funded places, and parent reviews.
Inspection data sourced from Ofsted (England), Care Inspectorate (Scotland), and CIW (Wales), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. NurseryMatch is independent of Ofsted, the Care Inspectorate, CIW, and the UK Government.