Full-day nursery in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
The Chase Clacton
Gospel Hall, Cambridge Road, Clacton-On-Sea, CO15 3QL · 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
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Gospel Hall, Cambridge Road, Clacton-On-Sea, CO15 3QL · More nurseries in CO15
Stations
- Clacton-on-Sea6 min walk · 0.2 miles
Buses
9 bus stops within 400 m, including Cambridge Rd, Magdalen Green and St Andrew's Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Vista Road Play Area playground8 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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The Chase Clacton is a full-day nursery at Gospel Hall, Cambridge Road, Clacton-On-Sea, CO15 3QL, in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. It is registered for 29 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.0 from 4 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Chase Nurseries Limited.
Run by Chase Nurseries Limited (company), which runs 3 nurseries.
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| The Chase ClactonThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- White Hall Academy and Nursery Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected February 2024 0.4 miles
- Alton Park Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected March 2024 0.6 miles
- Oakwood Infant and Nursery School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 0.6 miles
- Great Clacton Church of England Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.8 miles
- Shorefields School ages 3–19has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 0.8 miles
- Cann Hall Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected April 2022 0.8 miles
- Burrsville Infant Academy Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 0.9 miles
- Holland Park Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2024 0.9 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is The Chase Clacton's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated The Chase Clacton Good at its inspection on 8 June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can The Chase Clacton take?
The Chase Clacton is registered with Ofsted for up to 29 children at any one time.
Who runs The Chase Clacton?
The Chase Clacton is run by Chase Nurseries Limited, which runs 3 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to The Chase Clacton?
Clacton-on-Sea is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact The Chase Clacton?
You can call 01255 483141 and visit www.thechasenursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 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.
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Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY492976 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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