21 nurseries in Sevenoaks
Every day nursery in Sevenoaks on the Ofsted register, best rated first, with what a place costs in South East after the free hours.
Best-rated nurseries in Sevenoaks
The top of our Sevenoaks ranking: Ofsted's outcome first, then the newest inspection.
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monique Montessori Day Nursery TN13 2AJ | Outstanding | 22 July 2025 | 38 |
| 2 | Shoreham Village Pre-School TN14 7SN | Outstanding | 12 March 2025 | 16 |
| 3 | St Georges Pre School TN15 7DL | Outstanding | 11 July 2024 | 20 |
| 4 | Bumble Bees Day Nursery TN15 6NE | Outstanding | 10 March 2023 | 14 |
| 5 | Little Treacle's Nursery Ltd TN14 5PQ | Good | 30 September 2025 | 36 |
Day nurseries in Sevenoaks, best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monique Montessori Day Nursery TN13 2AJ | Outstanding | 22 July 2025 | 38 |
| 2 | Shoreham Village Pre-School TN14 7SN | Outstanding | 12 March 2025 | 16 |
| 3 | St Georges Pre School TN15 7DL | Outstanding | 11 July 2024 | 20 |
| 4 | Bumble Bees Day Nursery TN15 6NE | Outstanding | 10 March 2023 | 14 |
| 5 | Little Treacle's Nursery Ltd TN14 5PQ | Good | 30 September 2025 | 36 |
| 6 | Chevening School Nursery TN13 2SA | Good | 14 January 2025 | 24 |
| 7 | Kids Play & Learn Preschool TN13 2EL | Good | 27 November 2024 | 13 |
| 8 | 7 Acorns Day Nursery TN13 2HU | Good | 14 October 2024 | 1 |
| 9 | The Children's Workshop TN13 1FE | Good | 11 September 2024 | 36 |
| 10 | Sevenoaks Day Nursery TN14 5DN | Good | 5 March 2024 | 52 |
| 11 | Oakley Day Nursery TN13 1JY | Good | 14 June 2023 | 43 |
| 12 | Busy Bees at Sevenoaks TN13 3LR | Good | 19 May 2023 | 92 |
| 13 | Steps to School TN15 8JZ | Good | 25 April 2023 | 54 |
| 14 | Busy Bees at Riverhead TN13 2DN | Good | 23 March 2023 | 93 |
| 15 | Acorns Day Nursery TN13 3LB | Good | 25 October 2022 | 39 |
| 16 | SKIPS Pre-School TN15 9DE | Good | 20 April 2022 | 28 |
| 17 | Beaming Stars Day Nursery TN15 7HF | Good | 16 February 2022 | 25 |
| 18 | Broughton (Sevenoaks) TN13 2TD | Good | 9 December 2021 | 52 |
| 19 | Plaxtol Nursery School TN15 0QD | Good | 17 November 2021 | 30 |
| 20 | Kids Planet Sevenoaks TN13 1XH | Not yet graded | Not yet | 80 |
| 21 | Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Sevenoaks TN13 2EL | Not yet graded | Not yet | 96 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
Nurseries by postcode in Sevenoaks
- TN13 (Sevenoaks, Riverhead, Dunton Green) 12
- TN14 (Cudham, Knockholt, Shoreham) 4
- TN15 (Kemsing, Ightham, Plaxtol) 6
Sevenoaks is in Kent.
Nursery fees in Sevenoaks
What day nurseries in South East charge on average. Fees in Sevenoaks itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £202no funded hours | £161after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £185no funded hours | £152after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £72after the free 15 hours | £144after 30 funded hours |
Regional average, not any one nursery's price. Source: Coram Childcare Survey 2026. Work out your own monthly cost.
30 hours free childcare in Sevenoaks
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in Sevenoaks as anywhere in England. Every day nursery listed here is registered with Ofsted, which is what a nursery needs to offer them.
| Who | Free hours a week |
|---|---|
| Working parents, child from 9 months | 30 hours |
| Every 3 and 4 year old | 15 hours |
| 2 year olds in families getting some benefits | 15 hours |
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.