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Little Rascals Pre-Prep # Little Rascals Pre-Prep Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Aug 2021) · 5.0 (9 parent reviews) · 4 Clanricarde Gardens, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN1 1PE · Kent Number of places 64 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Aug 2021 Local authority Kent About - About - Ofsted - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Little Rascals Pre-Prep, situated in Tunbridge Wells, TN1 1PE, is a "Good" rated childcare setting established as a childcare on non-domestic premises. The latest inspection on August 4, 2021, affirmed its quality. Recently, on August 24, 2023, a significant incident occurred, which the provider promptly reported to Ofsted, fulfilling their legal responsibility. Following a regulatory telephone call on September 22, 2023, Ofsted found that the provider had already taken action to rectify the situation, including reviewing and updating fire evacuation procedures and policies, and providing additional staff training to prevent future issues. This demonstrates the nursery's commitment to meeting the legal requirements of the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage and ensuring the welfare of the children in their care. Parents can gain further information about this incident directly from the provider. Good Ofsted rating Prompt incident reporting Updated safety procedures Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Little Rascals Pre-Prep Last inspected 4 August 2021 Overall effectiveness Good Actions the provider must take - Review and update fire evacuation procedures and policy. - Provide additional training for staff to prevent further breaches. Inspector highlights - The provider notified Ofsted of a significant incident, meeting their legal responsibility. - The provider had already taken action to address the incident by the time of the regulatory call. - Fire evacuation procedures and policy have been reviewed and updated. - Additional training has been provided to staff to prevent further breaches. Inspection #10194131 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50230081) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Little Rascals Pre-Prep Inspection date Aug 2021 Inspection no. 10194131 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50230081)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY558229) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=little-rascals-pre-prep-tn1-1pe-ey558229) ## Parent Reviews of Little Rascals Pre-Prep 5.0 (9) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVQs2lugk50XW3CsWyRugx_Ru2a9SF5gFAHvb4MKzTsaZPDRtY=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Erin baker 5 years ago Brilliant setting for my children - staff are caring and warm, loads of great activities going on, can't recommend it highly enough. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURDaG82bUNnEAE!2m1!1s0x47df44315a3ffb23:0xc95da5ef229f3b14) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocL9IGVK-6P1WTJ1HsaZcUUEl-vDarZlMgBSXW5mXubgbqrTPA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Belvedere Estate 5 years ago Amazing Pre-Prep, would highly recommend! Amazing staff team and creative activities available throughout the day. Also a chef that prepares fresh food for the children on a daily basis. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURDMnBiUVRBEAE!2m1!1s0x47df44315a3ffb23:0xc95da5ef229f3b14) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLK5kqevxCWrfXwQj3T6RvR0YDNo4Kt42z9KIJ5RZuhbMMlDQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) lou lou 2 years ago Beautiful setting .. amazing new team .. activities for the children are stimulating fun and based on learning through play . Recommend a visit to see the children in action. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNacGYtOWJnEAE!2m1!1s0x47df44315a3ffb23:0xc95da5ef229f3b14) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjW7D2OqZ8zZfcZWjAsJbpugQgFSOr--_yB8pWIH8l5Yn8Akoxjd=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) Harri Clare 5 years ago Fantastic setting, wonderful staff and amazing activities available to children. Would definitely recommend a visit! [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURDMnYzc2JnEAE!2m1!1s0x47df44315a3ffb23:0xc95da5ef229f3b14) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXfOkgZnb4kQj_uqmNvg59aP5Z2cfcnLjXre-a5RJiA5AGo1Tsb3g=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Mary Bhoopelli 5 years ago Little Rascals Pre-Prep is such a amazing enviroment for children to explore.Wonderful activities available for children. Would highly recommend! [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURDM3ZuOGNREAE!2m1!1s0x47df44315a3ffb23:0xc95da5ef229f3b14) Reviews from Google for Little Rascals Pre-Prep. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=14509936020954233620&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Most recent inspection 4 August 2021 Good Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published. 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