Full-day nursery in Fox Street, Essex
Woodland House Day Nursery
Copeland, John De Bois Hill, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7 7PJ · Getting there
- Not yet inspected by Ofsted
Is it good?
Ofsted
Not yet inspected
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since May 2025Reference 2833898Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on recordNone yetOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places55 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 23 September 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
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Getting there
Copeland, John De Bois Hill, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7 7PJ · More nurseries in CO7
Buses
2 bus stops within 400 m, including Hyundai Garage.
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, 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.
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Woodland House Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Copeland, John De Bois Hill, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7 7PJ, in Fox Street, Essex. It is registered for 55 children. It is run by WOODLAND BARN LTD..
Run by WOODLAND BARN LTD. (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2022 1.1 miles
- Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2023 1.2 miles
- Roach Vale Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2023 1.2 miles
- Hazelmere Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Goodinspected July 2022 1.3 miles
- Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected June 2025 1.3 miles
- Friars Grove Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2023 1.4 miles
- Ardleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected October 2022 1.5 miles
- Brinkley Grove Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Some aspects not as stronginspected October 2024 1.5 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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How many children can Woodland House Day Nursery take?
Woodland House Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 55 children at any one time.
Who runs Woodland House Day Nursery?
Woodland House Day Nursery is run by WOODLAND BARN LTD., which runs 2 nurseries.
How do I contact Woodland House Day Nursery?
You can call 01206 259163 and visit www.woodland-house.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.
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2833898 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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