# Rivenstars Early Education

Rivenstars Early Education is a sessional pre-school at Rear of Rivenhall Village Hall, Church Road, Rivenhall, Witham, CM8 3PQ, in Rivenhall, Essex. It is registered for 28 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in March 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rivenstars-early-education-2542082  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Rear of Rivenhall Village Hall, Church Road, Rivenhall, Witham, CM8 3PQ
- Registered places: 28
- Phone: 07756 554489
- Website: https://www.rivenstarsee.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2542082

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 4 March 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/16/2542082

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2019 (Reference 2542082). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2542082)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 4 March 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2542082)
- Registered places: 28 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2542082)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Rear of Rivenhall Village Hall, Church Road, Rivenhall, Witham, CM8 3PQ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.826511,0.652782

- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivenhall Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (February 2023) |  | 0.1 miles |
| Chatten Free School |  | 4–19 | Outstanding (March 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Elm Hall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (February 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Southview School |  | 3–19 | Outstanding (September 2022) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Templars Academy | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (May 2024) | yes | 1.2 miles |
| Silver End Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 1.6 miles |
| Lift New Rickstones | Secondary | 11–18 | School remains Good (November 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Honeybear House Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/honeybear-house-day-nursery-ey276157) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Cheeky Monkeys Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cheeky-monkeys-preschool-2809711) | Report card May 2026 |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Spring Lodge Pre-school & Out of School Clubs](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/spring-lodge-pre-school-and-out-of-school-clubs-402132) | Good |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| [Holly Trees Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/holly-trees-nursery-2563245) | Good |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| [Pelican Place Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pelican-place-nursery-ey538718) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.8 miles |
| [Witham Valley Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/witham-valley-nursery-ey481449) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Rivenstars Early Education's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Rivenstars Early Education Outstanding at its inspection on 4 March 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Rivenstars Early Education take?

Rivenstars Early Education is registered with Ofsted for up to 28 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Rivenstars Early Education?

Witham (Essex) is the nearest station we know of, 1.5 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Rivenstars Early Education?

You can call 07756 554489 and visit www.rivenstarsee.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2542082)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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