Sessional pre-school in Chelmer Village, Essex
You & Me Pre-School
The Cabin, Ashton Place, Chelmsford, CM2 6ST · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since December 2017Reference EY546639Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 21 June 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places20 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 27 February 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
The Cabin, Ashton Place, Chelmsford, CM2 6ST · More nurseries in CM2
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Samuel Manor, Ramshaw Drive and Shopping Centre.
Parks and playgrounds
- Chelmer Village Green1 min walk
- Brook End Gardens6 min walk
- Coronation Park10 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Petrebrook Play Area playground6 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, 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.
What parents say
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You & Me Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at The Cabin, Ashton Place, Chelmsford, CM2 6ST, in Chelmer Village, Essex. It is registered for 20 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (November 2026).
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Barnes Farm Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2022 0.2 miles
- Chancellor Park Primary School, Chelmsford Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected March 2024 0.4 miles
- Trinity Road Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Some aspects not as stronginspected January 2025 0.8 miles
- Meadgate Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected November 2024 0.9 miles
- The Tyrrells School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Improved significantlyinspected January 2025 1.0 miles
- The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2023 1.1 miles
- Perryfields Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected February 2024 1.2 miles
- The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 1.2 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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What is You & Me Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated You & Me Pre-School Outstanding at its inspection on 21 June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can You & Me Pre-School take?
You & Me Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to You & Me Pre-School?
Chelmsford is the nearest station we know of, 1.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact You & Me Pre-School?
You can call 01245 466535 and visit www.youandmepreschool.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 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.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- 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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY546639 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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