# Wishing Well Day Nursery

Wishing Well Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at The Boulevard, Rochford, SS4 1QF, in Rochford, Essex. It is registered for 75 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 2 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wishing-well-day-nursery-ey368042  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: The Boulevard, Rochford, SS4 1QF
- Registered places: 75
- Phone: 01702 541460
- Ofsted URN: EY368042

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 16 November 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/EY368042

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2008 (Reference EY368042). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY368042)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 16 November 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY368042)
- Registered places: 75 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY368042)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 11 March 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/25595)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Boulevard, Rochford, SS4 1QF

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.588947,0.706933

- Station: Rochford, 0.5 miles
- 1 bus stop within 400 m
- Park: Doggets Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: "Teletubby"Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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: 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterman Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (March 2023) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Holt Farm Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (February 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Holt Farm Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Rochford Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Stambridge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | 1.2 miles |
| The King Edmund School | Secondary | 11–19 | Good (January 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [St.Teresa's Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-teresas-pre-school-ey270968) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Ashingdon Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ashingdon-preschool-402187) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [The Rochford Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-rochford-day-nursery-402557) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Mucky Pups Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mucky-pups-pre-school-ey316938) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Cherry Pips Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cherry-pips-day-nursery-2599500) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Mini Marvels PreSchool Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mini-marvels-preschool-limited-ey485742) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 1.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Wishing Well Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Wishing Well Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 16 November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Wishing Well Day Nursery take?

Wishing Well Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 75 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Wishing Well Day Nursery?

Rochford is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Wishing Well Day Nursery?

You can call 01702 541460.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY368042)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Wishing+Well+Childrens+Centre&query_place_id=ChIJUXsJ4yjZ2EcRi7L84r8CjUw)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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