# The Day Nursery

The Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Church Road, Rawreth, Essex, SS11 8SH, in Rawreth, Essex. It is registered for 80 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-day-nursery-ey367083  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Church Road, Rawreth, Essex, SS11 8SH
- Registered places: 80
- Ofsted URN: EY367083

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 24 February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY367083

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2008 (Reference EY367083). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY367083)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 24 February 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY367083)
- Registered places: 80 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY367083)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Church Road, Rawreth, Essex, SS11 8SH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.611341,0.569276

- Station: Battlesbridge, 0.9 miles
- 1 bus stop within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilltop Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Hilltop Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (November 2024) | yes | 1.3 miles |
| St Nicholas Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (November 2019) |  | 1.3 miles |
| Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (January 2023) |  | 1.3 miles |
| Abacus Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 1.6 miles |
| The Wickford Church of England School | Primary | 2–7 | Outstanding (September 2023) | yes | 1.6 miles |
| Down Hall Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (February 2025) |  | 1.8 miles |
| Glebe Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) | yes | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Treehouse Forestry Nursery And Out Of School Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-treehouse-forestry-nursery-and-out-of-school-club-ey540614) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Zebedee Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/zebedee-pre-school-ey394887) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Our Lady of Ransom Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/our-lady-of-ransom-preschool-203840) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Rainbow Pre-school Wickford](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rainbow-pre-school-wickford-402297) | Good |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Salcott Crescent Day Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/salcott-crescent-day-nursery-school-ey472655) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.6 miles |
| [Little Tots Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-tots-nursery-ey550391) | Good |  |  | 1.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Ofsted rated The Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 24 February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

The Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 80 children at any one time.

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

Battlesbridge is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY367083)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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