# You & Me Pre-School

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).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/you-and-me-pre-school-ey546639  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: The Cabin, Ashton Place, Chelmsford, CM2 6ST
- Registered places: 20
- Phone: 01245 466535
- Website: https://www.youandmepreschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY546639

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 21 June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY546639

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2017 (Reference EY546639). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY546639)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 21 June 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY546639)
- Registered places: 20 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY546639)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 27 February 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/18550)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Cabin, Ashton Place, Chelmsford, CM2 6ST

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.735409,0.504691

- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Chelmer Village Green, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Brook End Gardens, 0.2 miles
- Park: Coronation Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Petrebrook Play Area, 0.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes Farm Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Chancellor Park Primary School, Chelmsford | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (March 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Trinity Road Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Some aspects not as strong (January 2025) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Meadgate Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (November 2024) |  | 0.9 miles |
| The Tyrrells School | Primary | 4–11 | Improved significantly (January 2025) |  | 1.0 miles |
| The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (July 2023) |  | 1.1 miles |
| Perryfields Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding (February 2024) |  | 1.2 miles |
| The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (March 2026) |  | 1.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Rainbow Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rainbow-pre-school-508748) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Springboard Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/springboard-pre-school-402055) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Buttercup Montessori Kindergarten Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/buttercup-montessori-kindergarten-ltd-ey542373) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Hurst Court Day Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hurst-court-day-nursery-school-ey472673) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Busy Bees At Springfield Chelmsford](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-at-springfield-chelmsford-ey538269) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Holders Farm Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/holders-farm-kindergarten-203670) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY546639)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=You+and+Me+Pre-School&query_place_id=ChIJxSYK63rp2EcR1-uPLWx_Ppo)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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