Sessional pre-school in Loughton Roding, Essex
Loughton Pre-School
5 Austen Close, Loughton, IG10 3TX · Getting there
- Not yet inspected by Ofsted
- 5.0 on Google (8 reviews)
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Not yet inspected
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Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
5 Austen Close, Loughton, IG10 3TX · More nurseries in IG10
Stations
- Debden11 min walk · 0.4 miles
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Vere Road, Etheridge Road and Burton Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground7 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.
What parents say
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Loughton Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at 5 Austen Close, Loughton, IG10 3TX, in Loughton Roding, Essex. It is registered for 25 children. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 8 reviews (October 2026).
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loughton Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Bright Horizons Teddies Loughton Nursery And PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| HerewardSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| New Beginnings Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.0 miles |
| Loughton's Little Angels preschoolSessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.0 miles |
| Chrysalis at The Cricket ClubFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.2 miles |
| Chrysalis Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.2 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2023 0.2 miles
- St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Primaryages 5–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected December 2025 0.3 miles
- Hereward Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected June 2024 0.6 miles
- Oak View School ages 3–19has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.9 miles
- The Alderton Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Goodinspected January 2023 1.0 miles
- The Alderton Infant School and Nursery Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected February 2023 1.1 miles
- Woodcroft School ages 5–13 1.2 miles
- Lambourne Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 1.3 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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How many children can Loughton Pre-School take?
Loughton Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 25 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Loughton Pre-School?
Debden is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Loughton Pre-School?
You can call 07710 887152 and visit www.littlerainbowspreschools.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 2868089 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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