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Browse 22 Gillingham Nurseries (nearest to centre)

  • Avg. Review Score 9.3
  • Total 801 Reviews
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Dockside Day Nursery and Pre-school
Unit NURS 1, Dockside Outlet Ctr, Maritime Way, Chatham Maritime, Chatham ME4 3ED
1.4 miles from centre of Gillingham
9.688 Reviews
Dockside Day Nursery and Pre-school
Dockside Day Nursery and Pre-school
"My child has been attending Dockside for over a year and has had such a positive experience. He enjoys the activities and the staff are..."Read all 88 reviews

Group/Owner Sea Shells Nursery (Dockside) Ltd

Dockside Day Nursery and Pre-School is a full day care nursery situated in the Dockside Outlet Shopping Centre. The nursery has a unique, modern and fully secure rooftop garden looking out onto the picturesque... Read more

Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Age Range3 mths - 4 yrs 11 mths
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
Size109 places
Marina Montessorri (within Gymfinity building)
Leviathan Way, Chatham ME4 4LL
1.5 miles from centre of Gillingham
9.614 Reviews
Marina Montessorri (within Gymfinity building)
Marina Montessorri (within Gymfinity building)
"Our son joined this nursery at the beginning of the year after moving from another setting. Marina is clean, welcoming and very child-led,..."Read all 14 reviews

Group/Owner Sea Shells Nursery (Dockside) Ltd

Welcome to Marina Montessori Nursery & Pre-School. At Marina Montessori, they nurture each child’s natural curiosity and love of learning through the trusted principles of Montessori education. The... Read more

Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Age Range3 mths - 5 yrs
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
Size86 places
Prima Montessori & Day Nursery
Elm Court Estate, Unit C, Capstone Road, Gillingham ME7 3JQ
3 miles from centre of Gillingham
9.0114 Reviews
Prima Montessori & Day Nursery
Prima Montessori & Day Nursery
"Really impressed with this setting. We have two children that attend and they are both really happy there. The staff are attentive and..."Read all 114 reviews

Group/Owner Family First Day Nurseries

Prima Montessori & Day Nursery, rated Strong Standard by Ofsted (April 2026), provides reliable childcare for children aged from birth to 5 years. Adopting a Montessori inspired approach with the Early... Read more

Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Age Range3 mths - 5 yrs
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
Size132 places
Play A Way Day Nursery
37 Stuart Road, Gillingham ME7 4AD
0.6 miles from centre of Gillingham
1050 Reviews
Play A Way Nurseries Ltd
Play A Way Day Nursery
"The whole team is warm, friendly, welcoming and nurturing. They take such a keen interest in the children in their care and provide them..."Read all 50 reviews

Group/Owner Play A Way Nurseries Ltd

The Play-a-Way Day nursery is the third setting in Gillingham from this provider (Play A Way Nurseries Ltd) and opened their doors for children in May 2022. This new nursery is conveniently located in... Read more

Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Age Range3 mths - 5 yrs
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
Size42 places
Play A Way Nursery & Preschool
Kidstreet, Unit E Jenkins Dale, Chatham ME4 5RD
1.2 miles from centre of Gillingham
Play A Way Nursery & Preschool Award Certificate9.924 Reviews
Play A Way Nurseries Ltd
Play A Way Nursery & Preschool Award Certificate
Play A Way Nursery & Preschool
"Best nursery in Medway by far. Not a bad word to say about these guys staff are amazing go above and beyond for every child's needs.. my..."Read all 24 reviews

Group/Owner Play A Way Nurseries Ltd

Play A Way Nursery & Preschool gives children quality early years learning experiences in a safe and fun setting. Children thrive with the support of inspiring early years staff. Children grow in... Read more

Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Age Range3 mths - 5 yrs
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
Size100 places
Play A Way Day Care Centre
Oddfellows Hall, 2a Vicarage Road, Gillingham ME7 5HZ
0.4 miles from centre of Gillingham
9.957 Reviews
Play A Way Nurseries Ltd
Play A Way Day Care Centre
"The Team here are so friendly and welcoming, The actives and trips they do with the children are brilliant and my child is happy to attend..."Read all 57 reviews

Group/Owner Play A Way Nurseries Ltd

Play A Way Day Care Centre is one of three Gillingham facilities from this provider (Play A Way Nurseries Ltd), all of which are well-respected by families and parents whose children have benefited from... Read more

Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Age Range2 yrs - 5 yrs
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
Size35 places
Play A Way Activity Centre
St Andrew's Church Hall, Christmas Street, Gillingham ME7 1TD
0.8 miles from centre of Gillingham
9.9102 Reviews
Play A Way Nurseries Ltd
Play A Way Activity Centre
"I could not recommend this nursery enough! The staff have been amazing with my daughter, they take their time to listen to my self and my..."Read all 102 reviews

Group/Owner Play A Way Nurseries Ltd

Play A Way Activity Centre, in Gillingham, is a fifty capacity nursery with an excellent community reputation, offering parents an open and honest service while their child is able to learn and develop... Read more

Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Age Range3 mths - 5 yrs
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
Size50 places
Busy Bees Hempstead
197 Hempstead Road, Hempstead, Gillingham ME7 3QG
2.5 miles from centre of Gillingham
9.882 Reviews
Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd
Busy Bees Hempstead
"Everyone at the nursery has been very supportive and helped my son to settle in over the last year. He is really happy there and the staff..."Read all 82 reviews

Group/Owner Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd

Busy Bees at Hempstead provides the perfect environment to offer children the best start to their early education. The nursery has light and spacious rooms, with separate areas for different ages,... Read more

Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Age Range3 mths - 5 yrs
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
Size76 places
Busy Bees Rainham
Solomon Road, Rainham, Gillingham ME8 8EB
3 miles from centre of Gillingham
9.365 Reviews
Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd
Busy Bees Rainham
"My daughter has been attending Busy Bees Rainham for over a year now and she absolutely loves it. She always comes home telling us about..."Read all 65 reviews

Group/Owner Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd

Welcome to Busy Bees at Rainham, a trusted setting where your little one can unleash their full potential. The highly qualified team takes great pride in supporting the development of each child... Read more

Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Age Range3 mths - 5 yrs
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
Size105 places
Busy Bees Chatham
Brunel, Chatham Maritime, Chatham ME4 4AF
1.2 miles from centre of Gillingham
9.064 Reviews
Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd
Busy Bees Chatham
"My daughter has been with Busy Bees in Chatham since September 2025. Busy Bees Chatham have been absolutely amazing. My daughter loves..."Read all 64 reviews

Group/Owner Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd

Busy Bees Chatham is a purpose-built nursery with experienced staff who provide excellent care to support babies and toddlers in all key areas of growth and learning to ensure they have the best nursery... Read more

Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Age Range3 mths - 5 yrs
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
Size72 places
Busy Bees Gillingham
Godden Way, Beechings Way Industrial Centre, Gillingham ME8 6AD
1.1 miles from centre of Gillingham
8.029 Reviews
Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd
Busy Bees Gillingham
"Overall very good experince .I am happy my doughter is attending at Busy Bees Gillingham ,Its a peace of mind for me to have my doughter at..."Read all 29 reviews

Group/Owner Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd

Busy Bees Gillingham, has been purpose-built with its own outdoor play area, versatile interior play and active learning areas and its own qualified cook. The service takes pride in treating each child... Read more

Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Age RangeBirth - 5 yrs
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
Size112 places
Busy Bees Gillingham Brompton
Khartoum Road, Brompton, Gillingham ME7 5AX
1 miles from centre of Gillingham
51 Reviews
Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd
Busy Bees Gillingham Brompton
"My son has attended this nursery for the last two years and he has loved it completely. All the staff are kind and friendly and I trust..."Read all 51 reviews

Group/Owner Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd

Nestled in a peaceful location Busy Bees Gillingham Brompton provides full time care for children aged from 3 months. This Nursery benefits from an extensive range of age appropriate modern facilities... Read more

Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Age Range3 mths - 5 yrs
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
Size80 places
Bluebells Childcare Services
Sacred Heart Church Hall, Street End Road, Chatham ME5 0AA
1.1 miles from centre of Gillingham

£70 / daywithout government funding, based on 3 days for a child aged 9 months to 2 years

  • Accepts government funding
  • Accepts Tax-Free Childcare
Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Age Range1 mth - 5 yrs
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
Size48 places
The Gillingham Nursery
Gillingham Business Park, Unit 2, Conqueror Court, Gillingham ME8 0GD
1.8 miles from centre of Gillingham
2 Reviews

£99 / daywithout government funding, based on 3 days for a child aged 9 months to 2 years

  • Accepts government funding
  • Accepts Tax-Free Childcare
Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Age Range3 mths - 4 yrs 6 mths
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
Size67 places
Abacus Day Care Ltd
Kingfisher Drive, Walderslade, Chatham ME5 7NX
1.8 miles from centre of Gillingham
7 Reviews

£77 / daywithout government funding, based on 3 days for a child aged 9 months to 2 years

  • Accepts government funding
  • Accepts Tax-Free Childcare
Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Age Range7 mths - 5 yrs
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
Size80 places
Benjamin Rabbit Nursery Chatham
18 New Road Avenue, Chatham ME4 6BA
1.3 miles from centre of Gillingham
9.226 Reviews

£76 / daywithout government funding, based on 3 days for a child aged 9 months to 2 years

  • Accepts government funding
  • Accepts Tax-Free Childcare
Opening ScheduleOpen All Year
Age Range3 mths - 5 yrs
Sessions Offered
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
Size72 places