Full-day nursery in Cranham, Havering
James Oglethorpe Pre-School
The James Oglethorpe Primary School, Ashvale Gardens, Upminster, RM14 3NB · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- 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.
Official records
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Nurseries in Havering that publish fees charge £78.50–£84 a day for 2-year-olds (3 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:30–19:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
The James Oglethorpe Primary School, Ashvale Gardens, Upminster, RM14 3NB · More nurseries in RM14
Stations
- Upminster21 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
2 bus stops within 400 m, including Pond Walk.
Powered by TfL Open Data, 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 Havering there are about 2.8 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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James Oglethorpe Pre-School is a full-day nursery at The James Oglethorpe Primary School, Ashvale Gardens, Upminster, RM14 3NB, in Cranham, Havering. It is registered for 56 children. It opens 08:30–19:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Oglethorpe Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:30–19:00 | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Lottie & Ollie LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Storybook Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Marlborough PreschoolSessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
| Playdays Preschool 7Sessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 09:00–15:00 | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
| The Railway Children UpminsterFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
| The Railway Children Upminster 2Full-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
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- All nurseries in Cranham8
- All nurseries in Havering131
- All nurseries in RM1419
- Nurseries near Upminster station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- The James Oglethorpe Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected June 2023 under 0.1 miles
- Upminster Infant School Primaryages 5–7Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2023 0.9 miles
- Upminster Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.9 miles
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.9 miles
- Engayne Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2023 1.0 miles
- Corbets Tey School ages 4–19Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2024 1.3 miles
- Oakfields Preparatory School ages 3–11has a nursery class 1.4 miles
- Branfil Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2024 1.5 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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What are James Oglethorpe Pre-School's opening hours?
James Oglethorpe Pre-School opens 08:30–19:00, Mon–Fri.
What is James Oglethorpe Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated James Oglethorpe Pre-School Good at its inspection on 4 July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can James Oglethorpe Pre-School take?
James Oglethorpe Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 56 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to James Oglethorpe Pre-School?
Upminster is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact James Oglethorpe Pre-School?
You can call 01708 225202 and visit www.jamesoglethorpe.havering.sch.uk.
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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.
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- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY547924 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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