# Chrysalis at the Church

Chrysalis at the Church is a full-day nursery at Epping Methodist Church, 119 High Street, Epping, CM16 4BD, in Epping, Essex. It is registered for 48 children. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 12 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chrysalis-at-the-church-2824837  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Epping Methodist Church, 119 High Street, Epping, CM16 4BD
- Registered places: 48
- Phone: 01992 937777
- Website: https://chrysalisepping.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2824837

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2025 (Reference 2824837). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2824837)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2824837)
- Registered places: 48 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2824837)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 11 April 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1808763)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Epping Methodist Church, 119 High Street, Epping, CM16 4BD

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.697914,0.109056

- Station: Epping, 0.4 miles
- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Bell Common, 0.3 miles
- Park: Lower Swaines Recreation Ground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 12 reviews (as of 31 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epping Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (September 2022) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Ivy Chimneys Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (June 2022) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Coopersale Hall School |  | 2–16 |  | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (December 2022) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Theydon Bois Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) |  | 1.7 miles |
| Epping St John's Church of England School | Secondary | 11–18 | Report card (March 2026) |  | 0.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Ellies nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ellies-nursery-2786983) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Epping Montessori Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/epping-montessori-nursery-ltd-2701529) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Little Sunbeams](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-sunbeams-ey554996) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Epping Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-epping-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey490794) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [The Village Montessori Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-village-montessori-nursery-402282) | Good |  |  | 1.8 miles |
| [Theydon Bois Preschool Group](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/theydon-bois-preschool-group-404638) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can Chrysalis at the Church take?

Chrysalis at the Church is registered with Ofsted for up to 48 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Chrysalis at the Church?

Epping is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Chrysalis at the Church?

You can call 01992 937777 and visit chrysalisepping.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2824837)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Chrysalis+at+the+Church%2C+Epping&query_place_id=ChIJlfpKpeCZ2EcRXO0UGLITYSE)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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