# Footprints Day Nursery

Footprints Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Elim Christian Centre, Hall Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0HG, in Moulsham, Essex. It is registered for 65 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.3 from 12 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Elim Foursquare Gospel Alliance.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/footprints-day-nursery-203995  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Elim Christian Centre, Hall Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0HG
- Registered places: 65
- Phone: 01245 358855
- Website: http://www.footprintsnursery.co.uk/contactus.php
- Run by: [Elim Foursquare Gospel Alliance](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/elim-foursquare-gospel-alliance)
- Ofsted URN: 203995

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 1 December 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/16/203995

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2000 (Reference 203995). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/203995)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 1 December 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/203995)
- Registered places: 65 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/203995)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 29 April 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1925935)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Elim Christian Centre, Hall Street, Chelmsford, CM2 0HG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.729545,0.473598

- Station: Chelmsford, 0.5 miles
- 15 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Bell Meadow, 0.2 miles
- Park: Sky Blue Pasture, 0.2 miles
- Park: Central Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Central Park Memorial Gardens, 0.3 miles
- Park: Frank Whitmore Green, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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: 4.3 out of 5 from 12 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (January 2023) |  | 0.3 miles |
| St Anne's School |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Oaklands Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (January 2025) |  | 0.4 miles |
| St Cedd's School |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (March 2026) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Trinity Road Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Some aspects not as strong (January 2025) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Moulsham Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | School remains Good (April 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Moulsham Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (November 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [KMK Kinderzimmer Chelmsford](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kmk-kinderzimmer-chelmsford-2783514) | Report card Apr 2026 |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Camelot Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/camelot-day-nursery-ey427876) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Chelmsford](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-chelmsford-650090) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Dovedale Nursery CIC](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dovedale-nursery-cic-2824756) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Kiddi Caru Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddi-caru-nursery-ey357122) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Chelmsford YMCA Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chelmsford-ymca-day-nursery-203765) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Footprints Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Footprints Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 1 December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Footprints Day Nursery take?

Footprints Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 65 children at any one time.

### Who runs Footprints Day Nursery?

Footprints Day Nursery is run by Elim Foursquare Gospel Alliance, which runs 7 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Footprints Day Nursery?

Chelmsford is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Footprints Day Nursery?

You can call 01245 358855 and visit www.footprintsnursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/203995)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Footprints+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJ-xl659Xr2EcRyAGzetNWkhg)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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