Full-day nursery in Roche South, Essex
Cherry Pips Day Nursery
Cherry Orchard Lane, Rochford, SS4 1PP · 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 2020Reference 2599500Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 30 November 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places66 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 10 November 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
Cherry Orchard Lane, Rochford, SS4 1PP · More nurseries in SS4
Stations
- Rochford24 min walk · 1.0 miles
Buses
2 bus stops within 400 m, including The Launchpad.
Parks and playgrounds
- Cherry Orchard Jubilee Country Park7 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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Cherry Pips Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Cherry Orchard Lane, Rochford, SS4 1PP, in Roche South, Essex. It is registered for 66 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Heycroft Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Inadequateinspected February 2023 0.9 miles
- Rochford Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 1.0 miles
- Kingsdown School ages 3–14has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected October 2024 1.0 miles
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2023 1.1 miles
- Eastwood Primary School & Nursery Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2023 1.1 miles
- Holt Farm Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2024 1.2 miles
- Holt Farm Infant School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 1.2 miles
- Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2022 1.3 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 Cherry Pips Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Cherry Pips Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 30 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Cherry Pips Day Nursery take?
Cherry Pips Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 66 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Cherry Pips Day Nursery?
Rochford is the nearest station we know of, 1.0 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Cherry Pips Day Nursery?
You can call 01702 410697 and visit cherrypipsdaynursery.co.uk.
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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
- 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.
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2599500 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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