# Nanny Jo's Day Nursery

Nanny Jo's Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 3 Frinton Road, Thorpe-le-Soken, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO16 0JE, in Thorpe-le-Soken, Essex. It is registered for 90 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in August 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 4 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Elm Barns Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nanny-jos-day-nursery-ey335573  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 3 Frinton Road, Thorpe-le-Soken, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO16 0JE
- Registered places: 90
- Phone: 01255 860080
- Website: http://www.nannyjosnursery.co.uk/
- Run by: [Elm Barns Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/elm-barns-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: EY335573

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 12 August 2024, 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/EY335573

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2006 (Reference EY335573). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY335573)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 12 August 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY335573)
- Registered places: 90 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY335573)
- Food hygiene rating: 4 (Good) (inspected 25 September 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/611541)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 3 Frinton Road, Thorpe-le-Soken, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO16 0JE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.855176,1.170342

- Station: Thorpe-le-Soken, 0.6 miles
- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- 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 4 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolph Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | Good (June 2022) | yes | 0.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Margery's Private Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/margerys-private-day-nursery-650099) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [The Chase Kirby](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-chase-kirby-ey493909) | Good |  |  | 2.3 miles |
| [Yellow Brick Rd Nursery Kirby](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/yellow-brick-rd-nursery-kirby-2669843) | Good |  |  | 2.3 miles |
| [Weeley Rainbow Pre School Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/weeley-rainbow-pre-school-ltd-ey476224) | Good |  |  | 2.4 miles |
| [Willow Tree Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/willow-tree-nursery-school-2715179) | Good |  |  | 2.6 miles |
| [Burrsville Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/burrsville-pre-school-ey393966) | Good |  |  | 2.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Nanny Jo's Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Nanny Jo's Day Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 12 August 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Nanny Jo's Day Nursery take?

Nanny Jo's Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 90 children at any one time.

### Who runs Nanny Jo's Day Nursery?

Nanny Jo's Day Nursery is run by Elm Barns Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Nanny Jo's Day Nursery?

Thorpe-le-Soken is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Nanny Jo's Day Nursery?

You can call 01255 860080 and visit www.nannyjosnursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY335573)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Nanny+Jo%27s+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJietogqRy2UcRVWCwpwoky-I)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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