# Jack in the Box at Rickmansworth

Jack in the Box at Rickmansworth is a sessional pre-school at St. Marys C Of E Primary School, Stockers Farm Road, Rickmansworth, WD3 1NY, in Batchworth, Hertfordshire. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Jack in the Box Nursery Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jack-in-the-box-at-rickmansworth-2694268  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: St. Marys C Of E Primary School, Stockers Farm Road, Rickmansworth, WD3 1NY
- Registered places: 30
- Run by: [Jack in the Box Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/jack-in-the-box-nursery-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2694268

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 3 December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2694268

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2022 (Reference 2694268). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2694268)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 3 December 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2694268)
- Registered places: 30 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2694268)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: St. Marys C Of E Primary School, Stockers Farm Road, Rickmansworth, WD3 1NY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.630135,-0.474193

- Station: Rickmansworth, 0.7 miles
- 5 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Rickmansworth Aquadrome Local Nature Reserve, 0.1 miles
- Park: Stocker's Lake Local Nature Reserve, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Ebury Play Area, 0.5 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Hertfordshire 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| St John Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Rickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant School | Primary | 5–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (June 2025) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Shepherd Primary | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Royal Masonic School for Girls |  | 2–19 |  | yes | 1.2 miles |
| Charlotte House Preparatory School |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 1.3 miles |
| Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (April 2025) |  | 1.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Woodland Wanderers Montessori Forest School - Rickmansworth](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodland-wanderers-montessori-forest-school-rickmansworth-2838731) |  |  | 08:00–15:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Blooming Tulips Montessori Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blooming-tulips-montessori-nursery-school-2815621) |  |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.7 miles |
| [Boys & Girls Nursery (Rickmansworth) Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/boys-and-girls-nursery-rickmansworth-limited-ey478206) | Good |  | 07:00–19:00 | 0.9 miles |
| [Berry Lane Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/berry-lane-nursery-ey297245) | Good |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.9 miles |
| [Rickmansworth Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rickmansworth-nursery-school-130612) | Outstanding |  | 09:00–15:00 | 1.0 miles |
| [Partou Shepherds Lane Day Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/partou-shepherds-lane-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ey410094) | Outstanding |  | 08:00–18:00 | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Jack in the Box at Rickmansworth's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Jack in the Box at Rickmansworth Outstanding at its inspection on 3 December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Jack in the Box at Rickmansworth take?

Jack in the Box at Rickmansworth is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.

### Who runs Jack in the Box at Rickmansworth?

Jack in the Box at Rickmansworth is run by Jack in the Box Nursery Limited, which runs 4 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Jack in the Box at Rickmansworth?

Rickmansworth is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2694268)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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