# Jubilee Friends Pre-School

Jubilee Friends Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Scout Hut, Jubilee Park, Watchouse Road, CHELMSFORD, CM2 8ND, in Galleyend, Essex. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Requires improvement at its inspection in July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jubilee-friends-pre-school-ey399340  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Scout Hut, Jubilee Park, Watchouse Road, CHELMSFORD, CM2 8ND
- Registered places: 26
- Phone: 07761 632793
- Website: http://www.jubileefriends.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY399340

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Requires improvement at its inspection on 16 July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY399340

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2009 (Reference EY399340). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY399340)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 16 July 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY399340)
- Registered places: 26 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY399340)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Scout Hut, Jubilee Park, Watchouse Road, CHELMSFORD, CM2 8ND

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.702891,0.477513

- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Jubilee Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Chelmer Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 1 review (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (November 2022) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Galleywood Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Good (November 2023) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Thriftwood School |  | 5–19 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (July 2025) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Beehive Lane Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (July 2026) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Mildmay Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Larkrise Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2024) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Woodcroft Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | School remains Good (May 2023) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Moulsham Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | School remains Good (April 2023) |  | 1.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Buttercup Montessori Kindergarten Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/buttercup-montessori-kindergarten-ltd-ey434861) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Little Chums Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-chums-nursery-ey297852) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [The Stables Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-stables-nursery-204074) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [The Fledgelings Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-fledgelings-pre-school-ey557290) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [The Little Acorns Preschool (Chelmsford)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-little-acorns-preschool-chelmsford-ey420651) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Little Smarties Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-smarties-nursery-ltd-ey549918) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Jubilee Friends Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Jubilee Friends Pre-School Requires improvement at its inspection on 16 July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Jubilee Friends Pre-School take?

Jubilee Friends Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Jubilee Friends Pre-School?

You can call 07761 632793 and visit www.jubileefriends.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY399340)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Jubilee+Friends+Pre+School&query_place_id=ChIJg5V-w4zp2EcRKuDCLaE4pIY)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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