# Sessional nurseries and pre-schools in Thurrock

We list 17 nurseries in Thurrock that match “Sessional / pre-school”, out of 54 nurseries in the area. Across all 54 nurseries in Thurrock (37 full-day, 17 sessional) there are 2,529 registered places. Figures as of November 2026.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/thurrock/sessional  
Updated November 2026.

## At a glance

- Nurseries: 54 (37 full-day · 17 sessional)
- Registered places: 2,529 (about 46 per nursery)

## Nurseries

| Nursery | Type | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Ages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Chestnuts Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-chestnuts-preschool-ey561441) | Sessional pre-school | Outstanding |  | 08:45–15:15 |  |
| [Little Roo's Pre-School 2](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-roos-pre-school-2-2577139) | Sessional pre-school | Good |  | 07:00–19:00 |  |
| [Chafford Hundred Preschool Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chafford-hundred-preschool-playgroup-204346) | Sessional pre-school | Good |  | 09:15–16:15 |  |
| [Fobbing Village Pre-school Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fobbing-village-pre-school-limited-2664567) | Sessional pre-school | Outstanding |  |  |  |
| [Little Chestnuts Preschool Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-chestnuts-preschool-limited-2786809) | Sessional pre-school | Outstanding |  |  |  |
| [Headstart Pre school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/headstart-pre-school-2588103) | Sessional pre-school | Good |  |  |  |
| [Playaway Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/playaway-pre-school-2790401) | Sessional pre-school |  |  | 09:00–15:15 |  |
| [Little Bunnies Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-bunnies-nursery-2708836) | Sessional pre-school | Good |  |  |  |
| [Little Friends Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-friends-pre-school-2539618) | Sessional pre-school | Good |  |  |  |
| [Orsett Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/orsett-playgroup-401555) | Sessional pre-school | Good |  |  |  |
| [Scalliwags Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/scalliwags-pre-school-ey290562) | Sessional pre-school | Good |  |  |  |
| [Riverside Pre-School Services](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/riverside-pre-school-services-2851384) | Sessional pre-school |  |  |  |  |
| [Aveley Pre-School CIC](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/aveley-pre-school-cic-2753178) | Sessional pre-school | Report card, Mar 2026 |  |  |  |
| [St Marys Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-marys-pre-school-ey290992) | Sessional pre-school | Report card, Mar 2026 |  |  |  |
| [Growing Little Champions](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/growing-little-champions-2838993) | Sessional pre-school |  |  |  |  |
| [Headstart PreSchool 1](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/headstart-preschool-1-2769038) | Sessional pre-school |  |  |  |  |
| [JTD Day care](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jtd-day-care-2842998) | Sessional pre-school |  |  |  |  |

## Filters

- [Full-day](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/thurrock/full-day.md) (37)
- [Sessional / pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/thurrock/sessional.md) (17)
- [Rated Outstanding](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/thurrock/outstanding.md) (6)

## Areas within Thurrock

- [Grays](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/thurrock/grays.md) (7)
- [South Ockendon](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/thurrock/south-ockendon.md) (6)
- [Chadwell St Mary](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/thurrock/chadwell-st-mary.md) (5)
- [Stanford-le-Hope](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/thurrock/stanford-le-hope.md) (5)
- [Aveley](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/thurrock/aveley.md) (4)
- [South Stifford](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/thurrock/south-stifford.md) (4)
- [Chafford Hundred](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/thurrock/chafford-hundred.md) (3)
- [Purfleet-on-Thames](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/thurrock/purfleet-on-thames.md) (3)
- [Stanford-le-Hope South](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/thurrock/stanford-le-hope-south.md) (3)
- [Tilbury](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/thurrock/tilbury.md) (3)
- [Little Thurrock](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/thurrock/little-thurrock.md) (2)
- [Corringham](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/thurrock/corringham.md) (1)
- [East Tilbury](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/thurrock/east-tilbury.md) (1)
- [Fobbing](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/thurrock/fobbing.md) (1)
- [Linford](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/thurrock/linford.md) (1)
- [Ockendon](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/thurrock/ockendon.md) (1)
- [Orsett](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/thurrock/orsett.md) (1)
- [Orsett Heath](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/thurrock/orsett-heath.md) (1)
- [Thurrock Park](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/thurrock/thurrock-park.md) (1)
- [West Thurrock](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/east-of-england/thurrock/west-thurrock.md) (1)

## Postcode districts

- [RM15](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/rm15.md) (11)
- [RM16](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/rm16.md) (14)
- [RM17](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/rm17.md) (9)
- [RM18](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/rm18.md) (4)
- [RM19](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/rm19.md) (3)
- [RM20](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/rm20.md) (2)
- [SS17](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/postcode/ss17.md) (11)

## Neighbouring areas

- [Havering](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/havering.md) (131)
- [Bexley](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/bexley.md) (93)
- [Barking and Dagenham](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/barking-and-dagenham.md) (79)
- [Medway](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/south-east/medway.md) (86)
- [Greenwich](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/greenwich.md) (126)
- [Redbridge](https://toddly.co.uk/nurseries/london/redbridge.md) (116)

## Frequently asked questions

### How many sessional nurseries and pre-schools are there in Thurrock?

We list 17 nurseries in Thurrock that match: sessional / pre-school.

### How many nurseries are there in Thurrock?

We list 54 nurseries in Thurrock: 37 full-day and 17 sessional, with 2,529 registered places between them (as of November 2026).

### Which areas are near Thurrock?

Neighbouring areas include Havering, Bexley, Barking and Dagenham and Medway.

## 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.
