Full-day nursery in Hatfield Peverel, Essex
Shining Stars
Village Hall, Maldon Road, Hatfield Peverel, Chelmsford, CM3 2HP · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- 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.
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Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Village Hall, Maldon Road, Hatfield Peverel, Chelmsford, CM3 2HP · More nurseries in CM3
Stations
- Hatfield Peverel14 min walk · 0.5 miles
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including New Road, Church Road and Maldon Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- The Rec1 min walk
- The Green6 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground3 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.
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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Shining Stars is a full-day nursery at Village Hall, Maldon Road, Hatfield Peverel, Chelmsford, CM3 2HP, in Hatfield Peverel, Essex. It is registered for 22 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Hatfield Peverel Infant and Nursery School Primaryages 2–7has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2022 0.2 miles
- Hatfield Peverel St Andrew's Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 0.2 miles
- Chipping Hill Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected November 2024 1.4 miles
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected September 2022 1.7 miles
- Howbridge Church of England Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2023 1.8 miles
- Howbridge Infant School Primaryages 5–7Ofsted: Goodinspected April 2023 1.8 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Shining Stars's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Shining Stars Good at its inspection on 26 September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Shining Stars take?
Shining Stars is registered with Ofsted for up to 22 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Shining Stars?
Hatfield Peverel is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN 2715752 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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