# Polka Dot Farm

Polka Dot Farm is a full-day nursery at The Outlet, Tye Common Road, Billericay, CM12 9SD, in Little Burstead, Essex. It is registered for 104 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in March 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 121 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/polka-dot-farm-2757564  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: The Outlet, Tye Common Road, Billericay, CM12 9SD
- Registered places: 104
- Phone: 01277 563439
- Website: https://www.polkadotfarm.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2757564

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 13 March 2025, 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/16/2757564

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2023 (Reference 2757564). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2757564)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 13 March 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2757564)
- Registered places: 104 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2757564)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Outlet, Tye Common Road, Billericay, CM12 9SD

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.609762,0.392928

- Billericay (rail): 1.7 miles

## 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 121 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quilters Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Quilters Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Standards maintained (March 2025) |  | 1.2 miles |
| South Green Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (April 2022) |  | 1.5 miles |
| South Green Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | School remains Good (October 2023) | yes | 1.5 miles |
| Woodlands School Hutton Manor |  | 0–11 |  | yes | 1.6 miles |
| Harris Academy Billericay | Secondary | 11–18 | School remains Good (February 2024) |  | 1.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Banana Moon Day Nursery Billericay](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/banana-moon-day-nursery-billericay-ey474159) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 1.2 miles |
| [Safari Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/safari-childcare-ey472067) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [The Treehouse Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-treehouse-club-2727303) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Little Harts Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-harts-childcare-2828431) |  |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Billericay Catholic Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/billericay-catholic-preschool-203437) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Little Legs Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-legs-nursery-ey482576) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Polka Dot Farm's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Polka Dot Farm Outstanding at its inspection on 13 March 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Polka Dot Farm take?

Polka Dot Farm is registered with Ofsted for up to 104 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Polka Dot Farm?

Billericay is the nearest station we know of, 1.7 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Polka Dot Farm?

You can call 01277 563439 and visit www.polkadotfarm.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2757564)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Polka+Dot+Farm+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJuR8OqfrB2EcRoUKXrqNqR38)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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