# ABC Nursery & Pre School Ltd

ABC Nursery & Pre School Ltd is a full-day nursery at ABC Nursery, Stondon Road, Ongar, CM5 9RG, in Marden Ash, Essex. It is registered for 72 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 6 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abc-nursery-and-pre-school-ltd-ey369791  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: ABC Nursery, Stondon Road, Ongar, CM5 9RG
- Registered places: 72
- Phone: 01277 362211
- Website: https://abcnursery.org.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY369791

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 31 August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY369791

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2008 (Reference EY369791). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY369791)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 31 August 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY369791)
- Registered places: 72 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY369791)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 28 May 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/431640)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: ABC Nursery, Stondon Road, Ongar, CM5 9RG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.696381,0.259627

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Essex there are about 2.9 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Ongar Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2023) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Chipping Ongar Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2023) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Ongar Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (September 2023) |  | 1.5 miles |
| The Ongar Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | School remains Good (November 2023) |  | 1.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Ongar Pre-School, Breakfast & After School Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ongar-pre-school-breakfast-and-after-school-club-2727644) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Puzzlez Playschool Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/puzzlez-playschool-ltd-2796612) |  |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Truly Scrumptious Early Years Nursery (Ongar)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/truly-scrumptious-early-years-nursery-ongar-ey489474) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Bright Stars Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-stars-pre-school-ey395696) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.6 miles |
| [Step Start Nurseries Fyfield](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/step-start-nurseries-fyfield-2833383) | Good |  |  | 1.8 miles |
| [Stondon Massey Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stondon-massey-pre-school-2741479) | Report card Feb 2026 |  |  | 2.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is ABC Nursery & Pre School Ltd's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated ABC Nursery & Pre School Ltd Good at its inspection on 31 August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can ABC Nursery & Pre School Ltd take?

ABC Nursery & Pre School Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 72 children at any one time.

### How do I contact ABC Nursery & Pre School Ltd?

You can call 01277 362211 and visit abcnursery.org.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY369791)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=ABC+Nursery+%26+Pre+School+Ltd&query_place_id=ChIJ07wyVz2W2EcRbxE4GrD6EIY)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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