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Nurseries in CT3

9 registered nurseries — 0 Outstanding, 4 Good

Ofsted ratings in CT3

9

Total nurseries

4

Good

5

Not yet rated

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Good

School Grounds, CANTERBURY

30 places
C&
Good

Hoath Village Hall, Canterbury

33 places
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Good

St. Josephs RC Primary School, Canterbury

28 places
SC
Good

Aylesham CP School, Canterbury

57 places
BT
Not yet inspected

Aylesham Baptist Church, Aylesham

16 places
WP
Wingham Pre-School
Not yet inspected

Wingham Village Hall, Canterbury

20 places
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Baby Kaleidascope
Not yet inspected

Aylesham Welfare Leisure Centre, Canterbury

75 places
HU
Hersden Under 5's
Not yet inspected

Shaftesbury Road, Canterbury

30 places
SC
School Club & AWLC
Not yet inspected

Aylesham Welfare Leisure Centre, Canterbury

Why families love CT3

18/100

Family Score

Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in CT3

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 CT3?

CT3 has 9 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 0 are rated Outstanding and 4 are rated Good.

What percentage of nurseries in CT3 are Outstanding or Good?

44% of nurseries in CT3 are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Which is the best-rated nursery in CT3?

You can compare every Outstanding-rated nursery in CT3 on this page, sorted by Ofsted grade. Each listing links to the full Ofsted report.

Are there funded nursery places in CT3?

Yes — many nurseries in CT3 offer 15 or 30 hours of government-funded childcare for eligible 2, 3 and 4-year-olds. Each nursery profile shows the number of funded places available.

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.