Full-day nursery in Eastwood, Southend on Sea
Eastwood Community Pre-School
Eastwood Community Centre, Western Approaches, Southend on Sea, SS2 6XY · 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.
Latest report published 3 August 2026. Ofsted inspected again after the inspection shown above; we'll add the new results when we next update our records.
Official records
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Eastwood Community Centre, Western Approaches, Southend on Sea, SS2 6XY · More nurseries in SS2
Buses
14 bus stops within 400 m, including Scotts Park Surgery, The Loyal Toast PH and Blatches Chase.
Parks and playgrounds
- Scott Park2 min walk
- Cherry Orchard Jubilee Country Park3 min walk
- Cockethurst Park7 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground7 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 Southend on Sea there are about 3.5 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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Eastwood Community Pre-School is a full-day nursery at Eastwood Community Centre, Western Approaches, Southend on Sea, SS2 6XY, in Eastwood, Southend on Sea. It is registered for 47 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2020, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Eastwood Community Playgroup Association Committee.
Run by Eastwood Community Playgroup Association Committee (charity), which runs 3 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwood Community Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Whitehouse Playgroup PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Eastwood Community Nursery CabinFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Cherry Pips Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
| Eastwood Community Early YearsFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
| Kindred WestcliffFull-day nursery | Report card 2025 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.2 miles |
| Blenheim Early YearsFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.2 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Heycroft Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Inadequateinspected February 2023 0.3 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 0.4 miles
- Eastwood Primary School & Nursery Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2023 0.5 miles
- Edwards Hall Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.9 miles
- The St Christopher School ages 3–19has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected April 2024 0.9 miles
- Blenheim Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 1.1 miles
- Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2022 1.3 miles
- Fairways Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2023 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 Eastwood Community Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Eastwood Community Pre-School Good at its inspection on 6 February 2020, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Eastwood Community Pre-School take?
Eastwood Community Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 47 children at any one time.
Who runs Eastwood Community Pre-School?
Eastwood Community Pre-School is run by Eastwood Community Playgroup Association Committee, which runs 3 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Eastwood Community Pre-School?
Southend Airport is the nearest station we know of, 1.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Eastwood Community Pre-School?
You can call 07914 760028.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 5 November 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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 119473 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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