Ofsted register facts

Nurseries & pre-schools in Margate

Margate has 13 Ofsted-registered childcare settings on the current register, 9 of them full day care. 8 have not had a full inspection in the last 4 years (or not yet at all).

Source: Ofsted "Childcare providers and inspections" register · Page generated 17 October 2026

Bright Start Cliftonville

Full day care · 84 places

Not stated not yet inspected

Bright Start Nursery

Full day care · 78 places

Good · previous framework inspected about 4 years ago

Cocoon in Margate

Sessional day care · 25 places

Not stated not yet inspected

First Steps Nursery

Full day care · 100 places

Good · previous framework inspected about 3 years ago

Inclusive Sport Wrap Around Care - Salmestone

Out-of-school day care · 30 places

Not stated not yet inspected

Little Oaks Margate

Full day care · 49 places

Good · previous framework inspected about 4 years ago

Manor House Nursery School Limited

Full day care · 149 places

Outstanding inspected about a year ago

Margate Academy

Out-of-school day care

Not stated not yet inspected

Meadow Nursery

Full day care · 25 places

Good · previous framework inspected about 3 years ago

My Nursery

Full day care · 25 places

Good · previous framework inspected about 4 years ago

Sunshine Preschool

Sessional day care · 50 places

Good · previous framework inspected about 3 years ago

The Avenues Montessori

Full day care · 77 places

Good · previous framework inspected about 3 years ago

Townsend Montessori Nurseries @ Margate

Full day care · 72 places

Outstanding · previous framework inspected about 4 years ago

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