Sessional pre-school in Pilgrims' Hatch, Essex
Kind Hearts Pre School
Bishops Hall Park, Elizabeth Road, Brentwood, CM15 9NP · 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since July 2016Reference EY501175Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 20 May 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places40 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 18 September 2018Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Bishops Hall Park, Elizabeth Road, Brentwood, CM15 9NP · More nurseries in CM15
Buses
6 bus stops within 400 m, including Green Lane, Leisure Centre and Sandringham Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground1 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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Kind Hearts Pre School is a sessional pre-school at Bishops Hall Park, Elizabeth Road, Brentwood, CM15 9NP, in Pilgrims' Hatch, Essex. It is registered for 40 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 7 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Kind Hearts Preschool Limited.
Run by Kind Hearts Preschool Limited (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kind Hearts Pre SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Kind Hearts Preschool - St GeorgesSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
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| Brentwood Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
| Shenfield Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Report card 2025 | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | 1.1 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Larchwood Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected July 2024 0.4 miles
- St Helen's Catholic Infant & Nursery School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2024 0.5 miles
- St Helen's Catholic Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2023 0.5 miles
- St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School, Brentwood Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.7 miles
- Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected March 2023 0.9 miles
- Brentwood School ages 3–19has a nursery class 1.0 miles
- Hogarth Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected July 2025 1.5 miles
- Endeavour Co-Operative Academy ages 4–19Ofsted: Goodinspected June 2023 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 is Kind Hearts Pre School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Kind Hearts Pre School Good at its inspection on 20 May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Kind Hearts Pre School take?
Kind Hearts Pre School is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.
Who runs Kind Hearts Pre School?
Kind Hearts Pre School is run by Kind Hearts Preschool Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Kind Hearts Pre School?
Shenfield is the nearest station we know of, 1.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Kind Hearts Pre School?
You can call 01277 500070 and visit www.kindheartspreschool.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 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
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY501175 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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