Sessional pre-school in Chadwell St Mary, Thurrock
Growing Little Champions
The Gateway Academy, Marshfoot Road, Grays, RM16 4LU · Getting there
- Not yet inspected by Ofsted
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Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
The Gateway Academy, Marshfoot Road, Grays, RM16 4LU · More nurseries in RM16
Buses
1 bus stop within 400 m, including Gateway Academy.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground11 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 Thurrock there are about 4.9 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.
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Growing Little Champions is a sessional pre-school at The Gateway Academy, Marshfoot Road, Grays, RM16 4LU, in Chadwell St Mary, Thurrock. It is registered for 12 children.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growing Little ChampionsThis nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Turners Retreat Early Years and Childhood ServicesFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| Chadwell St Mary Day Nursery LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Thurrocks Little LearnersFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Play Studio Montessori NurseriesFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Helping Hands Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.0 miles |
| Raising Eagles Montessori NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.0 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- The Gateway Primary Free School Primaryages 0–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected February 2025 0.1 miles
- Chadwell St Mary Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Improved significantlyinspected November 2024 0.3 miles
- Herringham Primary Academy Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2022 0.7 miles
- Tilbury Pioneer Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2022 0.8 miles
- Woodside Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2024 0.8 miles
- Treetops School ages 5–19Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 1.1 miles
- Lansdowne Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 1.1 miles
- Treetops Free School ages 4–16Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2024 1.1 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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How many children can Growing Little Champions take?
Growing Little Champions is registered with Ofsted for up to 12 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Growing Little Champions?
Tilbury Town is the nearest station we know of, 1.1 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN 2838993 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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