Sessional pre-school in Leigh-on-Sea, Southend on Sea

Phoenix Pre-School

Phoenix Pre School, Moose Hall, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1SY · Getting there

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Ofsted inspection, before November 2025

Good

Inspected 3 July 2023 · Full inspection

  • 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 September 2014Reference EY479985Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 3 July 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Registered places23 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026

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Fees

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Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

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Getting there

Phoenix Pre School, Moose Hall, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1SY · More nurseries in SS9

Directions

Stations

  • Leigh-on-Sea19 min walk · 0.8 miles
  • Chalkwell21 min walk · 0.9 miles

Buses

11 bus stops within 400 m, including Leigh Elms, Glendale Gardens and Kingswood Chase.

Parks and playgrounds

  • Bonchurch Park7 min walk
  • Leigh Cliffs12 min walk
  • Bonchurch Park Play Area playground7 min walk
  • Playground10 min walk

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.

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Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.

In Southend on Sea there are about 3.5 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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What parents say

5.0on Google from 4 reviews, October 2026

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About Phoenix Pre-School

Phoenix Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Phoenix Pre School, Moose Hall, Leigh On Sea, SS9 1SY, in Leigh-on-Sea, Southend on Sea. It is registered for 23 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 4 reviews (October 2026).

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Schools nearby

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Questions parents ask

What is Phoenix Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Phoenix Pre-School Good at its inspection on 3 July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

How many children can Phoenix Pre-School take?

Phoenix Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 23 children at any one time.

What is the nearest station to Phoenix Pre-School?

Leigh-on-Sea is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

How do I contact Phoenix Pre-School?

You can call 07742 515010.

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