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Townsend Montessori @ Herne Bay

Herne Bay, Kent · CT6 8LX

Inspected by Ofsted on 11 November 2021 under the report card framework.

Registration

Ofsted URN: EY558031
Provider type: Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Ages: 0 to 4
Registered places: 63
Registered since: 5 June 2018
Local authority: Kent

On the EYR and the CCR and the VCR.

Where it is

Herne Bay, Kent · CT6 8LX. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

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

29 July 2026 inspection Report card

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Townsend Montessori @ Herne Bay in Herne Bay, Kent was last inspected on 11 November 2021. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

What ages does Townsend Montessori @ Herne Bay take? +

Townsend Montessori @ Herne Bay is registered for children aged 0 to 4.

How many children can Townsend Montessori @ Herne Bay take? +

Townsend Montessori @ Herne Bay is registered for up to 63 children at any one time. That is a registration limit, not the number currently attending.

How long has Townsend Montessori @ Herne Bay been registered? +

Townsend Montessori @ Herne Bay has been registered with Ofsted since 5 June 2018. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY558031.

Nearby settings

Briary Pre-School <1 km Little Acorns (Herne) Pre-School 2.9 km Invicta School Club at Herne Infants School 3.0 km ABC Preschool and Extra 3.1 km

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