Full-day nursery in Sunnymede, Essex
Goldcrest Day Nursery Ltd
Mons Avenue, Billericay, CM11 2HQ · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since May 2013Reference EY462703Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 21 August 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places33 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 10 November 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Mons Avenue, Billericay, CM11 2HQ · More nurseries in CM11
Stations
- Billericay19 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Sunnymede Junior School, Mons Avenue and Greenway.
Parks and playgrounds
- Black Cat Meadow7 min walk
- Norsey Wood7 min walk
- Playground3 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Goldcrest Day Nursery Ltd is a full-day nursery at Mons Avenue, Billericay, CM11 2HQ, in Sunnymede, Essex. It is registered for 33 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in August 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 5 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Goldcrest Day Nurseries Ltd.
Run by Goldcrest Day Nurseries Ltd (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Sunnymede Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 under 0.1 miles
- St John's School ages 2–16has a nursery class 0.8 miles
- South Green Infant School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2023 0.9 miles
- South Green Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2022 0.9 miles
- Quilters Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 0.9 miles
- Quilters Infant School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.9 miles
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected February 2024 1.0 miles
- Buttsbury Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 1.2 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 is Goldcrest Day Nursery Ltd's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Goldcrest Day Nursery Ltd Outstanding at its inspection on 21 August 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Goldcrest Day Nursery Ltd take?
Goldcrest Day Nursery Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 33 children at any one time.
Who runs Goldcrest Day Nursery Ltd?
Goldcrest Day Nursery Ltd is run by Goldcrest Day Nurseries Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Goldcrest Day Nursery Ltd?
Billericay is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Goldcrest Day Nursery Ltd?
You can call 01277 632428 and visit gcdaynurseries.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 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
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY462703 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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