# Wivenhoe Preschool

Wivenhoe Preschool is a sessional pre-school at The Bungalow, Broome grove, Wivenhoe, CO7 9QB, in Wivenhoe, Essex. It is registered for 32 children. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 15 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wivenhoe-preschool-2857868  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: The Bungalow, Broome grove, Wivenhoe, CO7 9QB
- Registered places: 32
- Phone: 01206 693115
- Ofsted URN: 2857868

## 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 August 2025 (Reference 2857868). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2857868)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2857868)
- Registered places: 32 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2857868)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 11 September 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1877591)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Bungalow, Broome grove, Wivenhoe, CO7 9QB

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.868343,0.956937

- Station: Wivenhoe, 0.8 miles
- Park: Wivenhoe Park, 0.5 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 15 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broomgrove Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Good (February 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Broomgrove Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (May 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Millfields Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) |  | 0.8 miles |
| St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Old Heath Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (April 2026) |  | 1.3 miles |
| Kendall Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (June 2025) |  | 1.7 miles |
| Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (June 2023) |  | 1.7 miles |
| Unity Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) | yes | 1.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Munchkins Nursery and Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/munchkins-nursery-and-pre-school-ey222657) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Wivenhoe Park Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wivenhoe-park-day-nursery-ey414291) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Rowhedge Under 5's](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rowhedge-under-5s-ey489490) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [The Beeches Pre-School Annexe](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-beeches-pre-school-annexe-ey559215) | Good |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Kiddi Caru Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddi-caru-nursery-ey229919) | Good |  |  | 1.6 miles |
| [Woodland Barn Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodland-barn-day-nursery-ey303073) | Good |  |  | 1.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can Wivenhoe Preschool take?

Wivenhoe Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Wivenhoe Preschool?

Wivenhoe is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Wivenhoe Preschool?

You can call 01206 693115.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2857868)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Wivenhoe+Pre-school&query_place_id=ChIJAf9Xc_gP2UcROWvbNbVi1JQ)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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