Full-day nursery in Great Burstead, Essex
Barleylands Farm Day Nursery and Pre-School
Barleylands Farm Park & The Village, Billericay, CM11 2UD · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- 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.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since October 2024Reference 2812911Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 27 February 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places86 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 8 May 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Barleylands Farm Park & The Village, Billericay, CM11 2UD · More nurseries in CM11
Buses
6 bus stops within 400 m, including Barleylands Farm Museum, Barleylands and Depot.
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, 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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Barleylands Farm Day Nursery and Pre-School is a full-day nursery at Barleylands Farm Park & The Village, Billericay, CM11 2UD, in Great Burstead, Essex. It is registered for 86 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.2 from 5 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Farm Day Nurseries Ltd.
Run by Farm Day Nurseries Ltd (company), which runs 3 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barleylands Farm Day Nursery and Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Bright Horizons Basildon Day Nursery and PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.4 miles |
| Paddocks Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.4 miles |
| Sunnymede Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.6 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected February 2024 0.7 miles
- Noak Bridge Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2022 1.0 miles
- South Green Infant School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2023 1.1 miles
- South Green Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2022 1.1 miles
- Laindon Park Primary School & Nursery Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected February 2023 1.5 miles
- Crays Hill Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected September 2022 1.6 miles
- Sunnymede Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 1.6 miles
- Millhouse Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 1.7 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 Barleylands Farm Day Nursery and Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Barleylands Farm Day Nursery and Pre-School Good at its inspection on 27 February 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Barleylands Farm Day Nursery and Pre-School take?
Barleylands Farm Day Nursery and Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 86 children at any one time.
Who runs Barleylands Farm Day Nursery and Pre-School?
Barleylands Farm Day Nursery and Pre-School is run by Farm Day Nurseries Ltd, which runs 3 nurseries.
How do I contact Barleylands Farm Day Nursery and Pre-School?
You can call 01268 988669 and visit barleylandsfarmdaynursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 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.
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2812911 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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