Sessional pre-school in Rochford, Essex
Ashingdon Preschool
The Cricket Pavillion, Ashingdon Road, ROCHFORD, SS4 1RG · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
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Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
The Cricket Pavillion, Ashingdon Road, ROCHFORD, SS4 1RG · More nurseries in SS4
Stations
- Rochford13 min walk · 0.5 miles
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Holt Farm School and Roche Avenue.
Parks and playgrounds
- Doggets Park12 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
- Playground12 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Ashingdon Preschool is a sessional pre-school at The Cricket Pavillion, Ashingdon Road, ROCHFORD, SS4 1RG, in Rochford, Essex. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2023 under 0.1 miles
- Holt Farm Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2024 0.1 miles
- Holt Farm Infant School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.2 miles
- Waterman Primary School Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.3 miles
- Rochford Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.4 miles
- Stambridge Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2023 1.5 miles
- Lift Westerings Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2023 1.9 miles
- The King Edmund School Secondaryages 11–19Ofsted: Goodinspected January 2024 0.5 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Ashingdon Preschool's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Ashingdon Preschool Outstanding at its inspection on 15 July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Ashingdon Preschool take?
Ashingdon Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Ashingdon Preschool?
Rochford is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Ashingdon Preschool?
You can call 07977 955263.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 402187 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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