Sessional pre-school in Galleywood, Essex
The Fledgelings Pre-School
Tile Kiln Church, Robin Way, Chelmsford, CM2 8AU · 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.
Official records
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Tile Kiln Church, Robin Way, Chelmsford, CM2 8AU · More nurseries in CM2
Buses
6 bus stops within 400 m, including Peregrine Drive, Linnet Drive and Fowlers Court.
Parks and playgrounds
- Chelmer Park5 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground11 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 Fledgelings Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Tile Kiln Church, Robin Way, Chelmsford, CM2 8AU, in Galleywood, Essex. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Mildmay Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected May 2025 under 0.1 miles
- Beehive Lane Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.6 miles
- Thriftwood School ages 5–19Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected July 2025 0.6 miles
- Moulsham Infant School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2023 0.7 miles
- Moulsham Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2023 0.7 miles
- Widford Lodge School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.8 miles
- St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 0.9 miles
- Galleywood Infant School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2023 0.9 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 The Fledgelings Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated The Fledgelings Pre-School Good at its inspection on 10 November 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can The Fledgelings Pre-School take?
The Fledgelings Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to The Fledgelings Pre-School?
Chelmsford is the nearest station we know of, 1.8 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact The Fledgelings Pre-School?
You can call 01245 269691 and visit www.fledgelingspreschool.co.uk.
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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 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY557290 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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