Full-day nursery in Goldhanger, Essex
Goldhanger Community Nursery
Wheatlands Educational Nursery, The Old Village School, Church Street, Goldhanger, CM9 8AS · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- 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.
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Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Wheatlands Educational Nursery, The Old Village School, Church Street, Goldhanger, CM9 8AS · More nurseries in CM9
Buses
2 bus stops within 400 m, including Rectory Corner.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground6 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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Goldhanger Community Nursery is a full-day nursery at Wheatlands Educational Nursery, The Old Village School, Church Street, Goldhanger, CM9 8AS, in Goldhanger, Essex. It is registered for 56 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2021, 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 J&J Early Years Educators Ltd.
Run by J&J Early Years Educators Ltd (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Tolleshunt D'Arcy St Nicholas Primary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2024 2.3 miles
- Heybridge Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected January 2023 2.6 miles
- Mid Essex Co-Operative Academy ages 5–16Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected November 2024 2.9 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 Goldhanger Community Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Goldhanger Community Nursery Good at its inspection on 22 July 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Goldhanger Community Nursery take?
Goldhanger Community Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 56 children at any one time.
Who runs Goldhanger Community Nursery?
Goldhanger Community Nursery is run by J&J Early Years Educators Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.
How do I contact Goldhanger Community Nursery?
You can call 01621 788755.
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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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY562776 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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