Nurseries in TN3
80 registered nurseries — 16 Outstanding, 41 Good
Ofsted ratings in TN3
80
Total nurseries
16
Outstanding
41
Good
3
Requires Improvement
1
Inadequate
19
Not yet rated




















Langton Green Village Hall, Tunbridge Wells



Robsack Wood Primary Academy, St. Leonards-On-Sea
Robertsbridge Children's Services, ROBERTSBRIDGE


Wittersham Primary School, Tenterden
Tenterden C Of E Junior School, Tenterden

Individual Nursery Pages
Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in TN3
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nurseries are in TN3?
TN3 has 80 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 16 are rated Outstanding and 41 are rated Good.
What percentage of nurseries in TN3 are Outstanding or Good?
71% of nurseries in TN3 are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
Which is the best-rated nursery in TN3?
You can compare every Outstanding-rated nursery in TN3 on this page, sorted by Ofsted grade. Each listing links to the full Ofsted report.
Are there funded nursery places in TN3?
Yes — many nurseries in TN3 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.