# Blossom Barn Pre-School

Blossom Barn Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Mountfitchet Romeera Leisure Centre, Forest Hall Road, Stansted, CM24 8TZ, in Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex. It is registered for 14 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Blossom Barn Nursery Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blossom-barn-pre-school-2692415  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Mountfitchet Romeera Leisure Centre, Forest Hall Road, Stansted, CM24 8TZ
- Registered places: 14
- Run by: [Blossom Barn Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/blossom-barn-nursery-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: 2692415

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 22 January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2692415

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2022 (Reference 2692415). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2692415)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 22 January 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2692415)
- Registered places: 14 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2692415)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 10 October 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1864831)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Mountfitchet Romeera Leisure Centre, Forest Hall Road, Stansted, CM24 8TZ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.893750,0.206394

- Station: Stansted Mountfitchet, 0.6 miles
- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Rochford Square, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (January 2022) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Magna Carta Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Birchanger Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (April 2026) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Bentfield Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) | yes | 1.2 miles |
| Summercroft Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (December 2022) | yes | 1.8 miles |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 1.8 miles |
| Elsenham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Improved significantly (November 2024) |  | 1.8 miles |
| Forest Hall School | Secondary | 11–16 | Report card (February 2026) |  | under 0.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Rainbow Pre-school (Stansted)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rainbow-pre-school-stansted-ey427469) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Busy Bees at Stansted Mountfitchet](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-at-stansted-mountfitchet-2876147) |  |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Birchanger Butterflies Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/birchanger-butterflies-preschool-ey553900) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Apple Barn Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/apple-barn-pre-school-ey548191) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Ugley Duckling Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ugley-duckling-preschool-2836886) |  |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Monkey Puzzle Bishops Stortford](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/monkey-puzzle-bishops-stortford-2747806) | Report card Apr 2026 |  |  | 1.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Blossom Barn Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Blossom Barn Pre-School Outstanding at its inspection on 22 January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Blossom Barn Pre-School take?

Blossom Barn Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 14 children at any one time.

### Who runs Blossom Barn Pre-School?

Blossom Barn Pre-School is run by Blossom Barn Nursery Ltd, which runs 3 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Blossom Barn Pre-School?

Stansted Mountfitchet is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2692415)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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