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ABC Preschool and Extra

Whitstable, Kent · CT5 2PH

Inspected by Ofsted on 15 September 2025 under the report card framework.

Registration

Ofsted URN: EY396741
Provider type: Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since: 2 July 2009
Local authority: Kent

On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register and the Voluntary Childcare Register.

Where it is

Whitstable, Kent · CT5 2PH. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

Inspections before November 2025 gave one overall rating rather than grading each area.

15 January 2020 inspection Good
8 October 2015 inspection Outstanding
20 May 2011 inspection Good
2 December 2009 inspection Outstanding

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ABC Preschool and Extra in Whitstable, Kent was last inspected on 15 September 2025. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

How long has ABC Preschool and Extra been registered? +

ABC Preschool and Extra has been registered with Ofsted since 2 July 2009. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY396741.

Nearby settings

All Saints Nursery School 1.4 km The Old Station Nursery Whitstable 1.8 km Whitstabubbles Day Nursery 1.9 km Whitstable Junior School Wrap Around Care 2.5 km

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