--- title: "16 Day Nurseries near Ramsgate, 2 Outstanding | Nursery Advice" url: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nurseries/south-east/kent/ramsgate description: "Compare 16 day nurseries near Ramsgate: 2 Ofsted Outstanding, 4.0★ from 127 Google reviews, fees and hours." lang: en-GB --- Nursery Advice: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/ Claim Your Nursery: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/claim # Find a Nursery Near Ramsgate **4.0★** average from **127** Google reviews There are 16 Ofsted-registered day nurseries within 2 miles of Ramsgate on our register. 11 of those have a Ramsgate address; the rest are in surrounding villages and suburbs but still within a short drive. At their latest inspection: 2 rated Outstanding, 12 rated Good — 100% of graded settings here are Good or better. One setting has already been inspected under Ofsted's new report card, which grades each area separately instead of giving a single headline word. Parents have left 127 Google reviews across 6 of these nurseries, averaging 4.0★. 11 confirm they accept government-funded hours, 6 are registered to take babies under two. Each entry below links to a full profile with inspection history, fees where published, opening hours and Google reviews. ## Nurseries in Ramsgate at a glance Based on Ofsted's register and Google reviews for settings within 2 miles of Ramsgate. 16 Ofsted-registered nurseries 100% Good or Outstanding 4.0★ 127 Google reviews 11 Accept funded hours 6 Take under-twos ### Latest Ofsted grades - Outstanding 2 - Good 12 2 awaiting a first inspection or with no published grade, and 1 inspected under Ofsted's new report card. ### Highest rated in Ramsgate - The Grange Montessori (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/the-grange-montessori-ct11-9lj-ey413013) · Ofsted Outstanding · 4.8★ (19) - Little Scarecrows (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-scarecrows-ct12-5ba-127366) · Ofsted Outstanding - Fledgelings Day Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/fledgelings-day-nursery-ltd-ct11-0bs-2497261) · Ofsted Good · 5.0★ (19) ## Nursery locations in and around Ramsgate ## Day nurseries in Ramsgate - ### Bright Start Ramsgate ★ 5.0 (3 reviews) Ramsgate · CT11 9RT · Ofsted: Good https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/bright-start-ramsgate-ct11-9rt-ey538994 - ### Explorers Nursery Ramsgate · CT11 9SQ · Ofsted: Good https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/explorers-nursery-ct11-9sq-ey410681 - ### Mother Goose Nursery Ramsgate · CT11 8LB · Ofsted: Good https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/mother-goose-nursery-ct11-8lb-127392 - ### Playwise Childcare Ramsgate · CT11 7JX https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/playwise-childcare-limited-ct11-7jx-2801235 - ### Hand in Hand Nursery ★ 4.7 (3 reviews) RAMSGATE · CT11 7AJ · Ofsted: Good https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/hand-in-hand-nursery-ct11-7aj-ey336529 - ### Fledgelings Day Nursery ★ 5.0 (19 reviews) Ramsgate · CT11 0BS · Ofsted: Good https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/fledgelings-day-nursery-ltd-ct11-0bs-2497261 - ### The Learning Tree Ramsgate · CT11 0LQ · Ofsted: Good https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/the-learning-tree-ct11-0lq-ey545910 - ### U1R Thanet Nursery Ramsgate · CT12 6RL · Ofsted: Good https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/u1r-thanet-nursery-ct12-6rl-2722763 - ### Rock of Ages Nursery Ramsgate · CT12 6JD · Ofsted: Good https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/rock-of-ages-nursery-ct12-6jd-2597939 ## Also within 2 miles of Ramsgate - ### The Grange Montessori ★ 4.8 (19 reviews) Kent · CT11 9LJ · Ofsted: Outstanding https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/the-grange-montessori-ct11-9lj-ey413013 - ### Curious Explorers Nursery and Preschool @ Bromstone Broadstairs · CT10 2PW · Ofsted: Good https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/curious-explorers-nursery-and-preschool-bromstone-ct10-2pw-ey501759 - ### The Nursery At Broadstairs College ★ 3.5 (78 reviews) Broadstairs · CT10 1PN · Ofsted: Good https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/the-nursery-at-broadstairs-college-ct10-1pn-ey479243 - ### Helter Skelter Nursery Broadstairs · CT10 1PB · Ofsted: Good https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/helter-skelter-nursery-ct10-1pb-ey495447 - ### Barbies Playschool and Selwyn House Nursery ★ 5.0 (5 reviews) Broadstairs · CT10 2ST · Ofsted: Good https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/barbies-playschool-and-selwyn-house-nursery-ct10-2st-127000 ## Frequently asked questions How many day nurseries are there near Ramsgate? We list 16 Ofsted-registered day nurseries within 2 miles of Ramsgate, 11 of which have a Ramsgate address. The list is rebuilt from Ofsted's official register, so closures and new registrations show up within a week. Which nurseries near Ramsgate are rated Outstanding? 2 nurseries are currently rated Outstanding by Ofsted within 2 miles of Ramsgate, including The Grange Montessori, Little Scarecrows. Outstanding is the top grade and is awarded to a minority of settings, so also compare Good-rated nurseries on hours, fees and location. What do parents say about nurseries near Ramsgate? Across 6 nurseries with enough reviews to average, parents within 2 miles of Ramsgate have left 127 Google reviews at an average of 4.0★. Individual pages show the review text so you can look for recurring themes — settling-in, communication and staff turnover are the most useful signals. Can I use funded hours at a nursery near Ramsgate? 11 of the 16 nurseries within 2 miles of Ramsgate (69%) confirm they accept government-funded early years hours. Eligibility depends on your child's age and your working status — check the nursery's own page for which funding codes they take and whether they charge for consumables on top. Which nurseries near Ramsgate take babies? 6 settings within 2 miles of Ramsgate are registered to care for children from under two, and baby-room places are usually the first to fill. If you need a place before your child turns one, contact several nurseries as early as you can — waiting lists of six to twelve months are common. These nursery listings are compiled from official Ofsted records, nursery websites, details provided directly by nurseries where available, and other trusted public sources. We regularly review and update listings to keep the information as accurate as possible. 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