# Goldhanger Community Nursery

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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/goldhanger-community-nursery-ey562776  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Wheatlands Educational Nursery, The Old Village School, Church Street, Goldhanger, CM9 8AS
- Registered places: 56
- Phone: 01621 788755
- Run by: [J&J Early Years Educators Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/j-and-j-early-years-educators-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: EY562776

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 22 July 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY562776

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2018 (Reference EY562776). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY562776)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 22 July 2021). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY562776)
- Registered places: 56 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY562776)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Wheatlands Educational Nursery, The Old Village School, Church Street, Goldhanger, CM9 8AS

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.746676,0.758052

- 2 bus stops within 400 m
- 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tolleshunt D'Arcy St Nicholas Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) |  | 2.3 miles |
| Heybridge Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (January 2023) | yes | 2.6 miles |
| Mid Essex Co-Operative Academy |  | 5–16 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) |  | 2.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Tolleshunt D'Arcy Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tolleshunt-darcy-pre-school-ey479097) | Good |  |  | 2.3 miles |
| [Step Start Nurseries Heybridge](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/step-start-nurseries-heybridge-2660131) | Good |  |  | 3.0 miles |
| [Tollesbury Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tollesbury-preschool-402290) | Outstanding |  |  | 3.3 miles |
| [Little Rascals Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-rascals-day-nursery-ltd-2689417) | Good |  |  | 3.4 miles |
| [The Treehouse Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-treehouse-club-2701779) | Good |  |  | 3.4 miles |
| [Maldon Community Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/maldon-community-preschool-ey403235) | Outstanding |  |  | 3.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY562776)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Goldhanger+Community+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJhwgx2eDh2EcRt8e54Hl-j58)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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