# Nurseries in Essex We list 598 nurseries in Essex (382 full-day, 216 sessional), with 28,326 registered places. Figures as of November 2026. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex Updated November 2026. ## At a glance - Nurseries: 598 (382 full-day · 216 sessional) - Registered places: 28,326 (about 47 per nursery) ## Nurseries (page 1 of 20) | Nursery | Type | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Ages | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | [Bright Horizons Phoenix Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-phoenix-day-nursery-and-preschool-2584586) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding | | 07:45–17:45 | | | [Munchkins Nursery and Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/munchkins-nursery-and-pre-school-2695259) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding | | 07:30–18:30 | | | [Queens Baby Nursery Children-First.Info](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/queens-baby-nursery-children-first-info-ey481058) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding | | 07:30–18:30 | | | [Queens Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/queens-nursery-ey481056) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding | | 07:30–18:30 | | | [Queens Pre-School @ The Old Stables](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/queens-pre-school-the-old-stables-2709269) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding | | 07:30–18:30 | | | [The Treehouse Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-treehouse-nursery-ey368549) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding | | 07:30–18:00 | | | [The Funhouse Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-funhouse-pre-school-ey428418) | Sessional pre-school | Outstanding | | 08:30–16:00 | | | [Abacus Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abacus-kindergarten-ey479966) | Sessional pre-school | Outstanding | | | | | [All Saints Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/all-saints-pre-school-ey546748) | Sessional pre-school | Good | | 09:00–15:00 | | | [Ashdon Childrens Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ashdon-childrens-nursery-ey500473) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding | | | | | [Banana Moon Day Nursery Billericay](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/banana-moon-day-nursery-billericay-ey474159) | Full-day nursery | Good | | 07:30–18:30 | | | [Blossom Barn Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blossom-barn-nursery-2639902) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding | | | | | [Bright Horizons Buckhurst Hill Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-buckhurst-hill-day-nursery-and-preschool-2713509) | Full-day nursery | Good | | 07:30–18:30 | | | [Busy Bees At Springfield Chelmsford](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-at-springfield-chelmsford-ey538269) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding | | | | | [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Braintree Great Notley](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-braintree-great-notley-203710) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding | | | | | [Busy Bees Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-preschool-2568275) | Sessional pre-school | Good | | 08:00–14:40 | | | [Carousel Day Nursery & Pre-School Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/carousel-day-nursery-and-pre-school-limited-2592744) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding | | | | | [Chigwell Day Care And Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chigwell-day-care-and-preschool-2549308) | Full-day nursery | Good | | 07:30–18:30 | | | [Chrysalis Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chrysalis-pre-school-ey499597) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding | | | | | [Flying Start Day Nursery Chigwell Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/flying-start-day-nursery-chigwell-limited-ey482332) | Full-day nursery | Good | | 07:00–18:00 | | | [Gershwin Park Day Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/gershwin-park-day-nursery-school-ey484828) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding | | | | | [Gilwell Hill Children's Day Nursery And Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/gilwell-hill-childrens-day-nursery-and-pre-school-2699462) | Full-day nursery | Good | | 07:30–18:30 | | | [Goldcrest Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/goldcrest-day-nursery-ltd-ey462703) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding | | | | | [Just Imagine Day Nursery Ltd - Vange](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/just-imagine-day-nursery-ltd-vange-ey482681) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding | | | | | [Kidz OK Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kidz-ok-ltd-ey420490) | Sessional pre-school | Outstanding | | | | | [Little Footprints Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-footprints-day-nursery-ey447924) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding | | | | | [Little Spring Wonders Daycare Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-spring-wonders-daycare-nursery-ey426303) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding | | | | | [Munchkins Nursery And Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/munchkins-nursery-and-pre-school-2549086) | Full-day nursery | Good | | 07:30–18:30 | | | [Munchkins Nursery And Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/munchkins-nursery-and-pre-school-ey558622) | Full-day nursery | Good | | 07:30–18:30 | | | [Munchkins Nursery and Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/munchkins-nursery-and-pre-school-ey222657) | Full-day nursery | Outstanding | | | | Next page: /nurseries/east-of-england/essex?page=2 ## Filters - [Full-day](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/full-day.md) (382) - [Sessional / pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/sessional.md) (216) - [Rated Outstanding](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/outstanding.md) (102) ## Areas within Essex - [Colchester](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/colchester.md) (10) - [Springfield](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/springfield.md) (10) - [Braintree](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/braintree.md) (9) - [Buckhurst Hill](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/buckhurst-hill.md) (9) - [Chelmsford](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/chelmsford.md) (9) - [Moulsham](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/moulsham.md) (9) - [Waltham Abbey](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/waltham-abbey.md) (9) - [Mile End](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/mile-end.md) (8) - [Saffron Walden](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/saffron-walden.md) (8) - [Brentwood](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/brentwood.md) (7) - [Hockley](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/hockley.md) (7) - [Hutton](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/hutton.md) (7) - [Billericay](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/billericay.md) (6) - [Fryerns](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/fryerns.md) (6) - [Loughton](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/loughton.md) (6) - [Maldon](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/maldon.md) (6) - [The Hythe](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/the-hythe.md) (6) - [Witham](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/witham.md) (6) - [Chelmer Village](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/chelmer-village.md) (5) - [Greenstead](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/greenstead.md) (5) - [Hadleigh](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/hadleigh.md) (5) - [Queen's Park](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/queens-park.md) (5) - [Sunnymede](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/sunnymede.md) (5) - [Brays Grove](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/brays-grove.md) (4) - [Canvey Island](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/canvey-island.md) (4) - [Churchgate Street](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/churchgate-street.md) (4) - [Epping](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/epping.md) (4) - [Galleywood](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/galleywood.md) (4) - [Great Baddow](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/great-baddow.md) (4) - [Highwoods](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/highwoods.md) (4) - [Parson's Heath](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/parsons-heath.md) (4) - [Rayleigh](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/rayleigh.md) (4) - [Rochford](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/rochford.md) (4) - [Runwell](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/runwell.md) (4) - [Shenfield](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/shenfield.md) (4) - [Shotgate](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/shotgate.md) (4) - [Shrub End](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/shrub-end.md) (4) - [South Woodham Ferrers](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/south-woodham-ferrers.md) (4) - [Stansted Mountfitchet](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/stansted-mountfitchet.md) (4) - [Steeple View](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/steeple-view.md) (4) - [Tiptree](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/tiptree.md) (4) - [Warley](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/warley.md) (4) - [Wickford](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/wickford.md) (4) - [Barstable](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/barstable.md) (3) - [Broomfield](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/broomfield.md) (3) - [Burnham-on-Crouch](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/burnham-on-crouch.md) (3) - [Burrsville Park](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/burrsville-park.md) (3) - [Church Langley](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/church-langley.md) (3) - [Clacton-on-Sea](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/clacton-on-sea.md) (3) - [Danbury](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/danbury.md) (3) - [Downhall and Rawreth](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/downhall-and-rawreth.md) (3) - [Felmore](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/felmore.md) (3) - [Galley's Corner](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/galleys-corner.md) (3) - [Great Clacton](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/great-clacton.md) (3) - [Great Dunmow](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/great-dunmow.md) (3) - [Great Notley](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/great-notley.md) (3) - [Halstead](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/halstead.md) (3) - [Havering's Grove](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/haverings-grove.md) (3) - [Holland-on-Sea](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/holland-on-sea.md) (3) - [Ingatestone](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/essex/ingatestone.md) (3) ## Postcode districts - [CB10](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cb10.md) (8) - [CB11](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cb11.md) (11) - [CB9](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cb9.md) (14) - [CM0](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cm0.md) (8) - [CM1](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cm1.md) (28) - [CM11](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cm11.md) (8) - [CM12](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cm12.md) (15) - [CM13](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cm13.md) (17) - [CM14](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cm14.md) (5) - [CM15](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cm15.md) (16) - [CM16](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cm16.md) (11) - [CM17](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cm17.md) (16) - [CM18](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cm18.md) (12) - [CM19](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cm19.md) (5) - [CM2](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cm2.md) (24) - [CM20](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cm20.md) (6) - [CM22](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cm22.md) (9) - [CM23](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cm23.md) (21) - [CM24](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cm24.md) (5) - [CM3](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cm3.md) (31) - [CM4](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cm4.md) (5) - [CM5](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cm5.md) (7) - [CM6](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cm6.md) (15) - [CM7](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cm7.md) (16) - [CM77](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cm77.md) (6) - [CM8](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cm8.md) (15) - [CM9](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/cm9.md) (16) - [CO1](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/co1.md) (9) - [CO10](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/co10.md) (19) - [CO11](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/co11.md) (6) - [CO12](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/co12.md) (6) - [CO13](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/co13.md) (4) - [CO14](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/co14.md) (2) - [CO15](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/co15.md) (13) - [CO16](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/co16.md) (7) - [CO2](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/co2.md) (7) - [CO3](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/co3.md) (12) - [CO4](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/co4.md) (25) - [CO5](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/co5.md) (10) - [CO6](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/co6.md) (12) - [CO7](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/co7.md) (14) - [CO9](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/co9.md) (9) - [E4](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/e4.md) (23) - [EN9](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/en9.md) (11) - [IG10](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ig10.md) (13) - [IG7](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ig7.md) (9) - [IG9](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ig9.md) (9) - [SS11](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ss11.md) (8) - [SS12](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ss12.md) (6) - [SS13](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ss13.md) (6) - [SS14](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ss14.md) (10) - [SS15](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ss15.md) (13) - [SS16](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ss16.md) (13) - [SS3](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ss3.md) (8) - [SS4](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ss4.md) (8) - [SS5](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ss5.md) (10) - [SS6](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ss6.md) (9) - [SS7](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ss7.md) (16) - [SS8](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ss8.md) (9) ## Neighbouring areas - [Southend on Sea](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/southend-on-sea.md) (51) - [Havering](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/havering.md) (131) - [Thurrock](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/thurrock.md) (54) - [Barking and Dagenham](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/barking-and-dagenham.md) (79) - [Redbridge](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/redbridge.md) (116) - [Medway](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-east/medway.md) (86) ## Frequently asked questions ### How many nurseries are there in Essex? We list 598 nurseries in Essex: 382 full-day and 216 sessional, with 28,326 registered places between them (as of November 2026). ### Which areas are near Essex? Neighbouring areas include Southend on Sea, Havering, Thurrock and Barking and Dagenham. ## Sources Ofsted register and inspections, nursery websites, public Google ratings and DfE data, as dated on each nursery page. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.