--- title: "Almond Bud Day Nursery — Rated Good by Ofsted" description: "Almond Bud Day Nursery in Gravesend — Rated Good by Ofsted, rated 4.3 from 17 parent reviews. See opening hours, fees and contact details on Nursery Advice." lang: en-GB json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. Ofsted ratings, fees, opening hours, parent reviews and inspection history — all in one place.", "inLanguage": "en-GB", "potentialAction": { "@type": "SearchAction", "target": { "@type": "EntryPoint", "urlTemplate": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q={search_term_string}" }, "query-input": "required name=search_term_string" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. 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The staff are so so friendly and really care for my child on a one to one basis, all the children are looked after so well and I’m so so please that I picked almond bud. Communication is great and we also have an app where we get to see pictures of our children, updates and also newsletters of events coming up. Their care is person-centred and they care for each child they look after! I go to work with peace in my mind knowing that my child is looked after. If I ever need to call they answer the phone and tell me about my child’s day.\n\nA very well-led facility. Thank you almond Budd! Your work hasn’t gone unnoticed! We appreciate you! :)", "datePublished": "2026-01-02T08:52:12.457953567Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Gurvinder Kaur" }, "reviewBody": "Would highly recommend this nursery. Was very anxious placing our little one in nursery but the staff reassured me and still continue to do so. They are highly experienced and really care about the children. Our little one has learnt so much in the time that he has been attending Almond Bud. Positive experience so far.", "datePublished": "2025-02-04T20:39:39.128044Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Anne-Kennory Kim" }, "reviewBody": "Both my little ones have been to Almond Bud Nursery. They always have been very happy to attend. The place is safe, clean, children do lots of sensory activities and the garden is amazing, big, with lots of options to develop their skills and spend their energy. Also there is always someone available for their emotional needs.\nThe staff is friendly, experienced, trained and always smiling. My kids had fun and made very good friends. And Graduation Day was such a great moment ! Thank you so much Almond Bud Nursery for taking care of my little buds !", "datePublished": "2023-12-06T03:07:17.131405Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "opemipo agosu" }, "reviewBody": "My Son enjoyed every moment he spent at the Nursery… Moments with the teachers, friends, the classroom,the toys and food! I am grateful to the staff for the constant help they provide for the children. Everything my Son needed to start off big school was instilled in him at Almond Bud. We felt at home, and I was always at rest whenever my Son was at the Nursery. I had no reason to panic because his safety was always guaranteed! My Son is in a big school now and he misses Almond Bud Day Nursery every day. And yes!!! The graduation ceremony was the best! Thank you ALMOND BUD DAY NURSERY!!! I would recommend this place to children over and over again!", "datePublished": "2023-10-20T11:44:27.576605Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Deborah Idowu" }, "reviewBody": "My Son goes to Almond Bud Nursery and he absolutely loves it. The staff are warm, knowledgeable and patient with him. When I drop him to nursery I have full confidence in the staff to look after his wellbeing.\n\nThe nursery has a lovely, pleasant and inviting environment which was something really important to us when choosing a nursery.", "datePublished": "2023-11-28T12:15:35.886445Z", "inLanguage": "en" } ] }, { "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/almond-bud-day-nursery-da12-1ba-2611558#breadcrumb", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Nurseries", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nurseries" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "name": "South East", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?region=South%20East" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "name": "Almond Bud Day Nursery", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/almond-bud-day-nursery-da12-1ba-2611558" } ] }, { "@type": "FAQPage", "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/almond-bud-day-nursery-da12-1ba-2611558#faq", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "Is Almond Bud Day Nursery a good nursery?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Almond Bud Day Nursery is rated 'Good' by Ofsted. Children feel happy and safe, receiving a warm welcome from caring staff. They engage in well-planned play and make excellent progress. Staff have high expectations for all children, creating a stimulating and nurturing environment for learning and growth at Almond Bud Day Nursery." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What is Almond Bud Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Almond Bud Day Nursery received a 'Good' rating from Ofsted during its last inspection on 5th January 2023. This rating reflects the high quality of care and education provided at the nursery, ensuring a positive environment for children's development at Almond Bud Day Nursery." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "How much does Almond Bud Day Nursery cost?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Almond Bud Day Nursery charges an application processing fee of £20 and a registration fee of £40. Monthly fees vary by age group and number of days; for example, five full days for a baby aged 3 months to 2 years costs £1844 per month. Meals are an additional cost: £7 for a full day and £5 for a half day." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Does Almond Bud Day Nursery accept 15 or 30 hours of free childcare?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes, Almond Bud Day Nursery accepts both 15 and 30 hours of free childcare for 3 and 4-year-olds (universal and extended funding). The nursery spreads these funded hours over 50 weeks, equating to 11.4 hours per week for 15-hour funding and 22.8 hours per week for 30-hour funding at Almond Bud Day Nursery." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Does Almond Bud Day Nursery take 9-month-old funded places for working parents?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "This information isn't published - contact the nursery directly to ask." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Does Almond Bud Day Nursery take 2-year-old funded places?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Almond Bud Day Nursery does offer funded places for two-year-olds. Their 'Little Buds' program for 2-3 year olds has monthly rates for 2, 3, 4, or 5 days with 15 or 30 hours funding. For instance, five days with 15 hours funding costs £1494 per month at Almond Bud Day Nursery." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What are Almond Bud Day Nursery's opening hours?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Almond Bud Day Nursery is open from 7am to 6.30pm, Monday to Friday, all year round. The nursery is closed only on bank holidays and for a short period between Christmas and New Year, ensuring consistent care for children attending Almond Bud Day Nursery." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What age range does Almond Bud Day Nursery accept?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Almond Bud Day Nursery welcomes children from 3 months old up to 5 years of age. They provide a vibrant \"Home away from Home\" atmosphere, catering to the developmental needs of infants through to pre-schoolers within the Early Years Foundation Stage framework at Almond Bud Day Nursery." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Does Almond Bud Day Nursery have outdoor space?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes, Almond Bud Day Nursery has outdoor space. Children happily separate from their parents in the garden upon arrival and quickly engage in play. Staff remind children about safety when accessing the garden, which requires mounting several flights of stairs at Almond Bud Day Nursery." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "How does Almond Bud Day Nursery support children with SEND?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Almond Bud Day Nursery maintains high expectations for all children, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The dedicated special educational needs coordinator at Almond Bud Day Nursery ensures that personalised support plans are effectively implemented to meet each individual child's specific requirements." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What do parents say about Almond Bud Day Nursery?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Parents find the staff at Almond Bud Day Nursery to be very happy and approachable. This positive feedback highlights the welcoming and supportive environment the nursery cultivates, making it a comforting and reassuring place for both children and their families at Almond Bud Day Nursery." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "How do I contact Almond Bud Day Nursery or arrange a visit?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "You can contact Almond Bud Day Nursery by phone at 09224 22337 or by email at info@almondbudnursery.co.uk. You can also visit their website at https://almondbudnursery.co.uk. 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Almond Bud Day Nursery # Almond Bud Day Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jan 2023) · 4.3 (17 parent reviews) · 44-45 Windmill Street, Gravesend, DA12 1BA · Kent Number of places 66 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Jan 2023 Local authority Kent About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Almond Bud Day Nursery, located near Gravesend railway station, provides a vibrant and dynamic "Home away from Home" atmosphere for children aged 3 months to 5 years. The nursery focuses on creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment where every child feels valued, respected, and empowered to learn and grow. Their dedicated team of educators offers high-quality care and early childhood education, grounding their practices in the Early Years Foundation Stage framework and Development Matters guidance. The curriculum is designed to equip children with the skills and knowledge needed to explore and understand the world, promoting independence and confidence. The nursery is open Monday to Friday from 7:00 am to 6:30 pm, all year round, except for bank holidays and a short period between Christmas and New Year. They welcome prospective parents to book a visit to experience their warm and nurturing setting. Our ethos Almond Bud Day Nursery aims to be a "Home away from Home," fostering a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment where children feel valued, respected, and empowered. Their educational practices are grounded in the Early Years Foundation Stage framework and Development Matters guidance, focusing on developing independence and confidence. What it's like Children feel happy and safe and receive a warm welcome from caring, nurturing staff. They are settled, quickly engage in well-planned play, make continued progress across the seven areas of learning, and staff have high expectations for all children, including those with SEND. A Home away from Home Atmosphere Focus on Early Years Foundation Stage Nurturing and Inclusive Environment Experienced and Qualified Staff Convenient Location ## Pricing & funding Fees are annualised over 12 months, with government funding stretched over 50 weeks of the year. Standard fees are all-inclusive of meals, snacks, and drinks, though extra meal charges apply during funded-only hours. A sibling discount is offered, and full fees remain payable during absences. Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) - Application processing fee £20 / session - Registration Deposit £200 / session - Registration Fee £40 / session - Deposit £220 / session - Baby Buds (3 months to 2-year-olds) - 5 days full price £1844 / month See 53 more Good to know - A non-refundable application fee and registration fee apply. - A refundable deposit is required, subject to a three-month minimum attendance and one month's notice. - Fees are payable monthly in advance via standing order, and childcare vouchers are accepted. - Eldest sibling receives a 10% discount when attending the same sessions. - No refunds or discounts are given for non-attendance due to illness or holidays. - Government funding is stretched over 50 weeks, with additional charges applying for meals. ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Almond Bud Day Nursery Inspection date Jan 2023 Inspection no. 10264721 Lead inspector Nicky Webb Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50206605)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2611558) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Phone not yet listed Contact Nursery [ Visit website ](https://almondbudnursery.co.uk) 44-45 Windmill Street, Gravesend, DA12 1BA [© Mapbox](https://www.mapbox.com/about/maps) [© OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright/) [Improve this map](https://apps.mapbox.com/feedback/?owner=bettersearch&id=cmr0xkm3n001m01shcu7igkjr&access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg#/0.36925/51.43968/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near Gravesend - [Day nurseries in Gravesend](/search?q=Gravesend) - [Day nurseries in South East](/search?q=South+East) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=almond-bud-day-nursery-da12-1ba-2611558) ## Key facts Food Fees include meals, healthy snacks, fresh milk, drinks and fruit. Morning sessions include breakfast, mid-morning snack, and a two course hot lunch. Afternoon sessions include mid-afternoon snack, and a light tea. Waitlist Maintain our waiting list taking age and availability into consideration. Opening hours Monday – Friday from 7.00am to 6.30pm Age range 3 months to 5 years Term time / All Year All Year Session types Full Day, AM Session, PM Session Established 2020 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Almond Bud Day Nursery Last inspected 5 January 2023 · Nicky Webb Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Good Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good What it's like to attend Children feel happy and safe and receive a warm welcome from caring, nurturing staff. They are settled, quickly engage in well-planned play, make continued progress across the seven areas of learning, and staff have high expectations for all children, including those with SEND. Inspector highlights - Children feel happy and safe and receive a warm welcome from staff - Staff know their key children well and plan an effective curriculum around interests - Children make continued progress across the seven areas of learning - Parent partnerships are a strength, with regular updates and consultations - The provider values and promotes diversity through cultural learning Areas to develop - 1 support staff to develop their knowledge to enable them to plan suitably challenging activities - 2 improve teaching so that children develop an understanding of how to keep themselves safe online Inspection #10264721 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50206605) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff have high expectations for all children, including those with special educational needs and disabilities. The special educational needs coordinator ensures that personalised support is implemented to meet individual children's needs. Outdoor space Children happily separate from their parents in the garden on arrival and quickly engage in their play. Children must mount several flights of stairs to access the garden and are reminded by staff about how to keep themselves safe. ## Parent Reviews of Almond Bud Day Nursery 4.3 (17) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJf31NWffOJVf-AjWHcY8IZ_9ENfdso-6D8Kal4t2NjJt13=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Sophie Southin 4 months ago My child goes to almond budd nursery and my mind is so eased him being there. The staff are so so friendly and really care for my child on a one to one basis, all the children are looked after so well and I’m so so please that I picked almond bud. Communication is great and we also have an app where we get to see pictures of our children, updates and also newsletters of events coming up. Their care is person-centred and they care for each child they look after! I go to work with peace in my mind knowing that my child is looked after. If I ever need to call they answer the phone and tell me about my child’s day. A very well-led facility. Thank you almond Budd! Your work hasn’t gone unnoticed! We appreciate you! :) [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25WTWJFcGhMV0ZUTWpaeVUyb3dNV2hwWDJab00yYxAB!2m1!1s0x47d8b7979a663573:0xd359454384932aaa) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKK35Ejz3fEACVWw0K_sMiSaooUkTUgeZt2gSzMOeXkoLGfrQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Gurvinder Kaur a year ago Would highly recommend this nursery. Was very anxious placing our little one in nursery but the staff reassured me and still continue to do so. They are highly experienced and really care about the children. Our little one has learnt so much in the time that he has been attending Almond Bud. Positive experience so far. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnTUNBaDd5VWRBEAE!2m1!1s0x47d8b7979a663573:0xd359454384932aaa) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJB-j_qn08_GMKKm2g50_gVYU7cxxhV4w3jLDj1uOAP9_q1qw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Anne-Kennory Kim 2 years ago Both my little ones have been to Almond Bud Nursery. They always have been very happy to attend. The place is safe, clean, children do lots of sensory activities and the garden is amazing, big, with lots of options to develop their skills and spend their energy. Also there is always someone available for their emotional needs. The staff is friendly, experienced, trained and always smiling. My kids had fun and made very good friends. And Graduation Day was such a great moment ! Thank you so much Almond Bud Nursery for taking care of my little buds ! [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNWM0o3Z3VnRRAB!2m1!1s0x47d8b7979a663573:0xd359454384932aaa) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjU-rKAjAXQWVyXoa-a3AdHvmtWRUz4XvCVrpwtP1WxVOGbr-Een=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) opemipo agosu 2 years ago My Son enjoyed every moment he spent at the Nursery… Moments with the teachers, friends, the classroom,the toys and food! I am grateful to the staff for the constant help they provide for the children. Everything my Son needed to start off big school was instilled in him at Almond Bud. We felt at home, and I was always at rest whenever my Son was at the Nursery. I had no reason to panic because his safety was always guaranteed! My Son is in a big school now and he misses Almond Bud Day Nursery every day. And yes!!! The graduation ceremony was the best! Thank you ALMOND BUD DAY NURSERY!!! I would recommend this place to children over and over again! [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQ1ek5haDlnRRAB!2m1!1s0x47d8b7979a663573:0xd359454384932aaa) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVdvigORDLW0F8Gb22G5f2NomwU2G4vy2DX1ObE05fi_wuPG4o=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Deborah Idowu 2 years ago My Son goes to Almond Bud Nursery and he absolutely loves it. The staff are warm, knowledgeable and patient with him. When I drop him to nursery I have full confidence in the staff to look after his wellbeing. The nursery has a lovely, pleasant and inviting environment which was something really important to us when choosing a nursery. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNscDQybFdBEAE!2m1!1s0x47d8b7979a663573:0xd359454384932aaa) Reviews from Google for Almond Bud Day Nursery. 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