Nurseries in Chelmsford, Essex

42 nurseries with 2,580 registered places: 31 day nurseries and 11 pre-schools or playgroups.

Costs and funding in Chelmsford

Latest Ofsted results here

  • Outstanding11
  • Good26
  • Report card (REIF)1
  • Not yet inspected4

All nurseries in Chelmsford

Day nursery

Aspen Tree Childcare

55 Maltese Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2PB

  • Good
  • Last inspected: 23 Jul 2025
  • Places: 45
Pre-school / playgroup

Beaches Pre-School

On site of Westlands Cp School, Chelmsford, CM1 2SB

  • Not yet inspected
  • Last inspected: not yet
  • Places: 42
Day nursery

Beaulieu Park Day Nursery

Beaulieu Park Day Nursery, Chelmsford, CM1 6AH

  • Good
  • Last inspected: 3 Feb 2023
  • Places: 147
Day nursery

Camelot Day Nursery

Camelot Day Nursery, Chelmsford, CM2 0JD

  • Good
  • Last inspected: 26 Jan 2023
  • Places: 156
Day nursery

Carealot Day Nursery

Fox Crescent, Chelmsford, CM1 2BL

  • Good
  • Last inspected: 29 Sept 2022
  • Places: 32
Day nursery

Channels Day Nursery

1 Brassie Wood, Chelmsford, CM3 3FP

  • Not yet inspected
  • Last inspected: not yet
  • Places: 84
Day nursery

Dovedale Nursery CIC

Chelmsford College, Chelmsford, CM2 0JQ

  • Not yet inspected
  • Last inspected: not yet
  • Places: 99
Day nursery

Footprints Day Nursery

Elim Christian Centre, Chelmsford, CM2 0HG

  • Good
  • Last inspected: 1 Dec 2022
  • Places: 65
Pre-school / playgroup

Holders Farm Kindergarten

43 Osea Way, Chelmsford, CM1 6JS

  • Good
  • Last inspected: 5 Oct 2023
  • Places: 26
Day nursery

Jayne's Nursery Ltd

126 Main Road, Chelmsford, CM1 7AG

  • Good
  • Last inspected: 29 Aug 2025
  • Places: 28
Day nursery

KMK Kinderzimmer Chelmsford

140 Mildmay Road, Chelmsford, CM2 0EB

  • Report card: 5 Strong, 1 Expected
  • Last inspected: 10 Apr 2026
  • Places: 84
Day nursery

Kiddi Caru Nursery

10 Victoria Court, Chelmsford, CM1 1GP

  • Good
  • Last inspected: 9 Mar 2023
  • Places: 100
Day nursery

Kids Inc Day Nursery

299 Broomfield Road, Chelmsford, CM1 4DU

  • Good
  • Last inspected: 2 Oct 2023
  • Places: 52
Day nursery

Little Chums Nursery

Beehive Lane CP School, Chelmsford, CM2 9SR

  • Good
  • Last inspected: 9 May 2024
  • Places: 45
Day nursery

Little Learners

Beeches Close, Chelmsford, CM1 2SB

  • Good
  • Last inspected: 6 Feb 2025
  • Places: 19
Pre-school / playgroup

Little Nipperz Chelmsford

Maltese Road School, Chelmsford, CM1 2PA

  • Good
  • Last inspected: 18 Jun 2021
  • Places: 51
Day nursery

New Hall Nursery

New Hall School, Chelmsford, CM3 3HS

  • Good
  • Last inspected: 25 Aug 2022
  • Places: 111
Day nursery

Rainbow Pre-School

Chelmer Village Hall, Chelmsford, CM2 6RF

  • Good
  • Last inspected: 22 Nov 2021
  • Places: 40
Pre-school / playgroup

Springboard Pre-School

Springfield Park Baptist Church, Chelmsford, CM2 6EB

  • Good
  • Last inspected: 19 Sept 2025
  • Places: 25
Pre-school / playgroup

Springfield Bees Preschool

Perryfields Community Hall, Chelmsford, CM1 7PP

  • Outstanding
  • Last inspected: 26 Jan 2024
  • Places: 56
Pre-school / playgroup

Springfield Stars Preschool

Springfield Primary School, Chelmsford, CM1 6XW

  • Good
  • Last inspected: 20 Jun 2024
  • Places: 24
Day nursery

St Mary's Playschool

Church Centre, Chelmsford, CM2 7JU

  • Good
  • Last inspected: 25 Jan 2023
  • Places: 78
Pre-school / playgroup

The Ark Centre

Ark Centre, Chelmsford, CM2 5LB

  • Outstanding
  • Last inspected: 8 Dec 2023
  • Places: 6
Pre-school / playgroup

The Fledgelings Pre-School

Tile Kiln Church, Chelmsford, CM2 8AU

  • Good
  • Last inspected: 10 Nov 2021
  • Places: 30
Day nursery

The Kids' Academy

The Kids Academy, Chelmsford, CM2 9DE

  • Good
  • Last inspected: 1 Nov 2022
  • Places: 66
Pre-school / playgroup

You & Me Pre-School

The Cabin, Chelmsford, CM2 6ST

  • Outstanding
  • Last inspected: 21 Jun 2022
  • Places: 20