# High House Nursery Ltd

High House Nursery Ltd is a full-day nursery at High House Farm, Mill End, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6PL, in Molehill Green, Essex. It is registered for 103 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.1 from 11 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/high-house-nursery-ltd-ey269706  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: High House Farm, Mill End, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6PL
- Registered places: 103
- Phone: 01279 870898
- Website: https://www.highhousenursery.com/
- Ofsted URN: EY269706

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 12 April 2023, 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.

Inspection history:

- 12 April 2023: Ofsted inspection, Good
- 4 October 2022: Ofsted inspection, Requires improvement
- 9 September 2021: Ofsted inspection, Outstanding

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY269706

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2003 (Reference EY269706). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY269706)
- Inspections on record: 3 inspections (latest 12 April 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY269706)
- Registered places: 103 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY269706)
- Food hygiene rating: 4 (Good) (inspected 14 November 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1394106)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: High House Farm, Mill End, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6PL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.887163,0.264099

- Station: Stansted Airport, 0.2 miles
- 41 bus stops within 400 m

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, 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: 4.1 out of 5 from 11 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roseacres Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (May 2024) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Takeley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2022) |  | 1.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Saplings Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/saplings-nursery-2563298) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Blossom Barn Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blossom-barn-nursery-2639902) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Pixies Pre-School Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pixies-pre-school-ltd-2618078) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Olivers Lodge - Sunnyfields Takeley](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/olivers-lodge-sunnyfields-takeley-2884744) |  |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Clever Cloggs Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/clever-cloggs-day-nursery-2678022) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Countryside Pre-School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/countryside-pre-school-nursery-ey299391) | Good |  |  | 2.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is High House Nursery Ltd's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated High House Nursery Ltd Good at its inspection on 12 April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can High House Nursery Ltd take?

High House Nursery Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 103 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to High House Nursery Ltd?

Stansted Airport is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact High House Nursery Ltd?

You can call 01279 870898 and visit www.highhousenursery.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY269706)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=High+House+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJkX0Z3GaO2EcR7kMOzfAwQFo)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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