5 nurseries in TN3 (Langton Green, Groombridge, Frant)
Every day nursery with a TN3 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in South East after the free hours.
Day nurseries in TN3 (Langton Green, Groombridge, Frant), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Little Birches Nursery and Preschool TN3 0JJ | Outstanding | 3 February 2025 | 36 |
| 2 | Fordcombe Preschool Limited TN3 0RY | Expected standard in 4 of 6 | 12 December 2025 | 26 |
| 3 | Fidgets Pre-School and Nursery TN3 8LA | Good | 17 February 2025 | 61 |
| 4 | Bunny Run Childcare Ltd TN3 9JA | Good | 11 January 2024 | 60 |
| 5 | V.I.M Clubs TN3 9SF | Not yet graded | Not yet | 20 |
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TN3 is in Kent and East Sussex, covering Tunbridge Wells.
Nursery fees in TN3
What day nurseries in South East charge on average. Fees in TN3 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 TN3
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in TN3 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.