Tiny Stars Canterbury
Day nursery in Canterbury, CT1. Part of the Kent council area.
Printing House, Simmonds Road, Canterbury, CT1 3RAWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 13 March 2023
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Tiny Stars Canterbury sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in South East, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £161 | £511 |
| 2 years old | £152 | £480 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £144 | £457 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Tiny Stars Canterbury against Canterbury
| Tiny Stars Canterbury | Canterbury average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 15 | 50 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 88% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Tiny Stars Canterbury
- What Ofsted grade does Tiny Stars Canterbury have?
- Tiny Stars Canterbury was rated Good at its inspection on 13 March 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Tiny Stars Canterbury take?
- Ofsted registers Tiny Stars Canterbury for 15 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Canterbury has 50.
- How much does Tiny Stars Canterbury cost?
- Tiny Stars Canterbury sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in South East charges £202 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Tiny Stars Canterbury offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Tiny Stars Canterbury how it offers them.
- When was Tiny Stars Canterbury last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Tiny Stars Canterbury on 13 March 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Tiny Stars Canterbury?
- Nearby in CT1: Jo Jo's Day Care Nursery - Canterbury Ltd, Bovan Creek, Canterbury Day Nursery, Holiday Playscheme and ASC.
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.