# Little Spring Wonders Daycare Nursery Little Spring Wonders Daycare Nursery is a full-day nursery at 18 High Street, Great Baddow, CHELMSFORD, CM2 7HQ, in Great Baddow, Essex. It is registered for 72 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 5 reviews (October 2026). Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-spring-wonders-daycare-nursery-ey426303 Last checked 30 October 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: 18 High Street, Great Baddow, CHELMSFORD, CM2 7HQ - Registered places: 72 - Phone: 01245 477773 - Website: http://www.littlespringwonders.co.uk/ - Ofsted URN: EY426303 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 29 November 2022, 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/EY426303 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2011 (Reference EY426303). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY426303) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 29 November 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY426303) - Registered places: 72 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY426303) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 9 December 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/48000) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: 18 High Street, Great Baddow, CHELMSFORD, CM2 7HQ Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.717242,0.499552 - 21 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Great Baddow Recreation Ground & Noakes Place, under 0.1 miles - Park: Baddow Hall Park, 0.3 miles - Park: Meadgate Fields Open Space, 0.4 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 5 reviews (as of 30 October 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Octavia House Schools, Essex | | 5–16 | | | under 0.1 miles | | Baddow Hall Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) | | 0.4 miles | | Baddow Hall Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | | 0.4 miles | | Woodcroft Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | School remains Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Larkrise Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2024) | | 0.4 miles | | Meadgate Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (November 2024) | | 0.6 miles | | Beehive Lane Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (July 2026) | | 0.9 miles | | Moulsham Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | School remains Good (April 2023) | | 1.2 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [St Mary's Playschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-marys-playschool-650135) | Good | | | 0.2 miles | | [Munchkins Nursery and Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/munchkins-nursery-and-pre-school-2777354) | | | | 0.2 miles | | [Little Faces Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-faces-nursery-school-2887380) | | | | 0.7 miles | | [Little Chums Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-chums-nursery-ey297852) | Good | | | 0.9 miles | | [The Little Acorns Preschool (Chelmsford)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-little-acorns-preschool-chelmsford-ey420651) | Good | | | 1.1 miles | | [Springboard Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/springboard-pre-school-402055) | Good | | | 1.2 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Little Spring Wonders Daycare Nursery's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Little Spring Wonders Daycare Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 29 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Little Spring Wonders Daycare Nursery take? Little Spring Wonders Daycare Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 72 children at any one time. ### How do I contact Little Spring Wonders Daycare Nursery? You can call 01245 477773 and visit www.littlespringwonders.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY426303) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Spring+Wonders+Daycare+Nursery+Chelmsford&query_place_id=ChIJ8yqjb6Lp2EcRYnxx_JB7sdo) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.