Full-day nursery in Creekmouth, Barking and Dagenham
Chestnut@Sue Bramley
Bastable Avenue, Barking, IG11 0LG · 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
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Nurseries in Barking and Dagenham that publish fees charge £72–£91 a day for under-2s (3 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:00–18:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Bastable Avenue, Barking, IG11 0LG · More nurseries in IG11
Stations
- UpneyNo step-free access18 min walk · 0.7 miles
- Barking Riverside19 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
9 bus stops within 400 m, including Thames View Health Centre, Glenmore Way and Crossness Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Patrick Park10 min walk
- Chilworth Green10 min walk
- Bastable Green10 min walk
- Playground1 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, 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 Barking and Dagenham there are about 4.2 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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Chestnut@Sue Bramley is a full-day nursery at Bastable Avenue, Barking, IG11 0LG, in Creekmouth, Barking and Dagenham. It is registered for 76 children. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.4 from 23 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Chestnut Nursery Schools Limited.
Run by Chestnut Nursery Schools Limited (school), which runs 15 nurseries.
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning and approach
- Nature-based approachSource: nursery website
Outdoors
- Own gardenSource: nursery website
Care and routines
- Open all yearSource: nursery website
SEND and inclusion
Building and safety
- Purpose-built buildingSource: nursery website
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut@Sue BramleyThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | This nursery |
| SpectacularKidz Preschool Nursery @ KidznestSessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| Childville Pre School @ Thamesview Community HallSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| SpectacularKidz Day Nursery & PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.1 miles |
| Kiddies Lounge Pre School Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.5 miles |
| Eastbury Children's Centre NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Barking Riverside Nursery SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Creekmouth4
- All nurseries in Barking and Dagenham79
- All nurseries in IG1129
- Nurseries near Upney station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Thames View Infants Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected June 2024 under 0.1 miles
- Thames View Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected February 2026 0.1 miles
- George Carey Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 0.5 miles
- Eastbury Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2024 0.6 miles
- Riverside Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2023 0.7 miles
- Monteagle Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected February 2026 0.7 miles
- Riverside Bridge School ages 4–16Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.7 miles
- Ripple Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 0.8 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 are Chestnut@Sue Bramley's opening hours?
Chestnut@Sue Bramley opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What is Chestnut@Sue Bramley's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Chestnut@Sue Bramley Good at its inspection on 28 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Chestnut@Sue Bramley take?
Chestnut@Sue Bramley is registered with Ofsted for up to 76 children at any one time.
Who runs Chestnut@Sue Bramley?
Chestnut@Sue Bramley is run by Chestnut Nursery Schools Limited, which runs 15 nurseries.
What approach does Chestnut@Sue Bramley follow?
Chestnut@Sue Bramley's website describes its approach as: Nature-based approach.
Does Chestnut@Sue Bramley have outdoor space?
Chestnut@Sue Bramley lists: Own garden.
Does Chestnut@Sue Bramley support children with SEND?
Chestnut@Sue Bramley lists: SENCo.
What is the nearest station to Chestnut@Sue Bramley?
Upney is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Chestnut@Sue Bramley?
You can call 020 3411 4855 and visit chestnut-nursery.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (chestnut-nursery.com) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
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- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY429067 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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