# Truly Scrumptious Early Years Nursery (Ongar)

Truly Scrumptious Early Years Nursery (Ongar) is a full-day nursery at Zinc Arts Centre, Great Stony, Ongar, CM5 0AD, in Shelley, Essex. It is registered for 45 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Truly Scrumptious Day Care Nursery Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/truly-scrumptious-early-years-nursery-ongar-ey489474  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Zinc Arts Centre, Great Stony, Ongar, CM5 0AD
- Registered places: 45
- Phone: 01277 368362
- Website: http://www.trulyscrumptiousnursery.co.uk/
- Run by: [Truly Scrumptious Day Care Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/truly-scrumptious-day-care-nursery-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY489474

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 6 July 2022, 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/EY489474

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2015 (Reference EY489474). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY489474)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 6 July 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY489474)
- Registered places: 45 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY489474)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Zinc Arts Centre, Great Stony, Ongar, CM5 0AD

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.711566,0.245657

- 10 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Great Stony Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Love Lane Park, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ongar Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (September 2023) |  | 0.4 miles |
| High Ongar Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Chipping Ongar Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |
| The Ongar Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | School remains Good (November 2023) |  | 0.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Puzzlez Playschool Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/puzzlez-playschool-ltd-2796612) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Bright Stars Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-stars-pre-school-ey395696) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Step Start Nurseries Fyfield](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/step-start-nurseries-fyfield-2833383) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Ongar Pre-School, Breakfast & After School Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ongar-pre-school-breakfast-and-after-school-club-2727644) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [ABC Nursery & Pre School Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abc-nursery-and-pre-school-ltd-ey369791) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Fyfield Village Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fyfield-village-pre-school-2500575) | Good |  |  | 2.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Truly Scrumptious Early Years Nursery (Ongar)'s Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Truly Scrumptious Early Years Nursery (Ongar) Good at its inspection on 6 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Truly Scrumptious Early Years Nursery (Ongar) take?

Truly Scrumptious Early Years Nursery (Ongar) is registered with Ofsted for up to 45 children at any one time.

### Who runs Truly Scrumptious Early Years Nursery (Ongar)?

Truly Scrumptious Early Years Nursery (Ongar) is run by Truly Scrumptious Day Care Nursery Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.

### How do I contact Truly Scrumptious Early Years Nursery (Ongar)?

You can call 01277 368362 and visit www.trulyscrumptiousnursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY489474)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Truly+Scrumptious+Early+Years+Nursery+%28Ongar%29&query_place_id=ChIJ-xVt4E6W2EcRwJBPwGQmUOs)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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