# The Oak Wood Pre-School

The Oak Wood Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at The Oakwood Pre School, Wesley Heights Community Centre, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6HG, in Langdon Hills, Essex. It is registered for 34 children.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-oak-wood-pre-school-2899250  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: The Oakwood Pre School, Wesley Heights Community Centre, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6HG
- Registered places: 34
- Phone: 07902 902632
- Ofsted URN: 2899250

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2026 (Reference 2899250). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2899250)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2899250)
- Registered places: 34 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2899250)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Oakwood Pre School, Wesley Heights Community Centre, Langdon Hills, Basildon, SS16 6HG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.561904,0.421683

- Station: Laindon, 0.4 miles
- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Willow Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincewood Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.1 miles |
| Great Berry Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (October 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Merrylands Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| The Phoenix Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Outstanding (June 2025) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Janet Duke Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Lee Chapel Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding (November 2023) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Chapel Hill Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 4–11 |  | yes | 1.2 miles |
| St Anne Line Catholic Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (September 2024) |  | 1.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Second Steps Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/second-steps-day-nursery-ey308855) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Kinder Kidz Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kinder-kidz-day-nursery-2695613) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [St John's Childcare Forest Glade](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-johns-childcare-forest-glade-2542045) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Munchkins Nursery And Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/munchkins-nursery-and-pre-school-ey558622) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.8 miles |
| [Busy Bees Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-preschool-2568275) | Good |  | 08:00–14:40 | 0.8 miles |
| [The Caterpillar Clubhouse](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-caterpillar-clubhouse-ey562652) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can The Oak Wood Pre-School take?

The Oak Wood Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 34 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to The Oak Wood Pre-School?

Laindon is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact The Oak Wood Pre-School?

You can call 07902 902632.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2899250)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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