# Stondon Massey Pre School

Stondon Massey Pre School is a sessional pre-school at Tipps Cross Remembrance Hall, Blackmore Road, Hook End, Brentwood, CM15 0DT, in Hook End, Essex. It is registered for 35 children. Its Ofsted report card (February 2026) grades inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stondon-massey-pre-school-2741479  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Tipps Cross Remembrance Hall, Blackmore Road, Hook End, Brentwood, CM15 0DT
- Registered places: 35
- Phone: 07939 477731
- Ofsted URN: 2741479

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 10 February 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Behaviour and routines | Strong standard |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2741479

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2023 (Reference 2741479). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2741479)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 10 February 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2741479)
- Registered places: 35 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2741479)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 30 March 2023). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/431313)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Tipps Cross Remembrance Hall, Blackmore Road, Hook End, Brentwood, CM15 0DT

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.676300,0.294973

- 8 bus stops within 400 m

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, 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 2 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doddinghurst Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (October 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Doddinghurst Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Good (November 2022) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Kelvedon Hatch Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Blackmore Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 1.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Doddinghurst Community Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/doddinghurst-community-pre-school-508826) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [St. Margaret's Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-margarets-pre-school-ey538711) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Hopscotch Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hopscotch-day-nursery-ey248665) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Blackmore Preschool & Wrap Around Care](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blackmore-preschool-and-wrap-around-care-2754492) | Report card Apr 2026 |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [ABC Nursery & Pre School Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abc-nursery-and-pre-school-ltd-ey369791) | Good |  |  | 2.1 miles |
| [Little Doves Christian Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-doves-christian-pre-school-ey545825) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Stondon Massey Pre School's Ofsted rating?

Stondon Massey Pre School was inspected on 10 February 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can Stondon Massey Pre School take?

Stondon Massey Pre School is registered with Ofsted for up to 35 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Stondon Massey Pre School?

You can call 07939 477731.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2741479)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Stondon+Massey+Pre-School+and+Busy+Bee%27s&query_place_id=ChIJBRVN5AS-2EcRhi486SqnV7w)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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