# The Chase Nursery

The Chase Nursery is a sessional pre-school at 15 The Chase, Holland-on-Sea, Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 5PU, in Holland-on-Sea, Essex. It is registered for 35 children. Its Ofsted report card (January 2026) grades inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Strong standard; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-chase-nursery-ey464898  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: 15 The Chase, Holland-on-Sea, Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 5PU
- Registered places: 35
- Phone: 01255 812438
- Website: https://www.thechasenursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY464898

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 23 January 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

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

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY464898

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2013 (Reference EY464898). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY464898)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 23 January 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY464898)
- 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/EY464898)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 3 October 2024). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/690690)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 15 The Chase, Holland-on-Sea, Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 5PU

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.803302,1.192866

- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Ipswich Road Paddock, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Hereford Road Play Area, under 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holland Haven Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Holland Park Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (March 2024) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Shorefields School |  | 3–19 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Burrsville Infant Academy | Primary | 4–7 | School remains Good (November 2022) |  | 1.4 miles |
| Great Clacton Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 1.4 miles |
| Clacton County High School | Secondary | 11–18 | Standards maintained (October 2024) |  | 1.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Holland Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-holland-nursery-ey473000) |  |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Yellow Brick Rd Nursery Clacton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/yellow-brick-rd-nursery-clacton-2610242) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [The Chase Holland Park](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-chase-holland-park-ey493102) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Burrsville Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/burrsville-pre-school-ey393966) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Gt Clacton Pre-school Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/gt-clacton-pre-school-ltd-ey379926) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Nanny Jenny's Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nanny-jennys-preschool-ey399413) | Report card May 2026 |  |  | 1.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Chase Nursery's Ofsted rating?

The Chase Nursery was inspected on 23 January 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 Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Strong standard. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can The Chase Nursery take?

The Chase Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 35 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to The Chase Nursery?

Clacton-on-Sea is the nearest station we know of, 1.8 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact The Chase Nursery?

You can call 01255 812438 and visit www.thechasenursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY464898)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The+Chase+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJs62J4_1s2UcRqHltrpjtEwU)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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