# Chigwell Day Care And Preschool

Chigwell Day Care And Preschool is a full-day nursery at Old Loughtonians Hockey Club, Roding Sports Centre, Luxborough Lane, CHIGWELL, IG7 5AB, in Chigwell, Essex. It is registered for 42 children. It opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 28 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chigwell-day-care-and-preschool-2549308  
Last checked 11 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Old Loughtonians Hockey Club, Roding Sports Centre, Luxborough Lane, CHIGWELL, IG7 5AB
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 42
- Phone: 020 8076 0590
- Website: http://www.chigwelldaycare.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2549308

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 30 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2549308

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2019 (Reference 2549308). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2549308)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 30 November 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2549308)
- Registered places: 42 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2549308)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 1 October 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1220253)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:30

## Getting there

Address: Old Loughtonians Hockey Club, Roding Sports Centre, Luxborough Lane, CHIGWELL, IG7 5AB

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.617747,0.060585

- Station: Chigwell, 0.6 miles
- Station: Roding Valley, 0.7 miles
- Station: Buckhurst Hill, 0.9 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 28 reviews (as of 11 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxborough Court School |  | 5–19 |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| St John's RC School (Essex) |  | 5–19 | Report card (April 2026) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Roding Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Chigwell School |  | 4–18 |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| Ray Lodge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (February 2026) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Daiglen School |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 1.2 miles |
| Chigwell Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) |  | 1.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bright Horizons Chigwell Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-chigwell-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey385378) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.6 miles |
| [Noah's Ark Christian Pre-School (Buckhurst Hill)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/noahs-ark-christian-pre-school-buckhurst-hill-ey560717) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [N Family Club Buckhurst Hill](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/n-family-club-buckhurst-hill-2857069) |  |  | 07:00–19:00 | 0.8 miles |
| [Purple Lion Day Nursery (Buckhurst Hill)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/purple-lion-day-nursery-buckhurst-hill-2604023) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.9 miles |
| [Pavilion Preparatory School and Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pavilion-preparatory-school-and-kindergarten-ey461017) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.9 miles |
| [Queens Baby Nursery Children-First.Info](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/queens-baby-nursery-children-first-info-ey481058) | Outstanding |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Chigwell Day Care And Preschool's opening hours?

Chigwell Day Care And Preschool opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri.

### What is Chigwell Day Care And Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Chigwell Day Care And Preschool Good at its inspection on 30 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Chigwell Day Care And Preschool take?

Chigwell Day Care And Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 42 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Chigwell Day Care And Preschool?

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

### How do I contact Chigwell Day Care And Preschool?

You can call 020 8076 0590 and visit www.chigwelldaycare.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2549308)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 11 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=CHIGWELL+DAY+CARE+AND+PRE-SCHOOL&query_place_id=ChIJJdD5FuSh2EcRYbZ6ks0oJNw)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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