Full-day nursery in Moulsham, Essex
Camelot Day Nursery
Camelot Day Nursery, 79-81 Moulsham Street, CHELMSFORD, CM2 0JD · 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 September 2011Reference EY427876Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 26 January 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places156 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 18 August 2026Food 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
Camelot Day Nursery, 79-81 Moulsham Street, CHELMSFORD, CM2 0JD · More nurseries in CM2
Stations
- Chelmsford15 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including RC Church, Queen Street and Mildmay Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Central Park7 min walk
- Sky Blue Pasture7 min walk
- Bell Meadow8 min walk
- Oaklands Park9 min walk
- Central Park Memorial Gardens10 min walk
- Stapleford Close Play Area playground5 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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Camelot Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Camelot Day Nursery, 79-81 Moulsham Street, CHELMSFORD, CM2 0JD, in Moulsham, Essex. It is registered for 156 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.3 from 17 reviews (October 2026).
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| Camelot Day NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2023 0.1 miles
- St Anne's School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.2 miles
- Oaklands Infant School Primaryages 5–7Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected January 2025 0.2 miles
- St Cedd's School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.2 miles
- Moulsham Infant School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2023 0.5 miles
- Moulsham Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2023 0.5 miles
- The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 0.7 miles
- Widford Lodge School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.7 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Camelot Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Camelot Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 26 January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Camelot Day Nursery take?
Camelot Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 156 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Camelot Day Nursery?
Chelmsford is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Camelot Day Nursery?
You can call 01245 349397 and visit www.camelotdaynursery.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 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
- 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 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY427876 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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