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Nurseries for toddlers in Epping

There are 12 nurseries for toddlers registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of Epping, Essex, and 10 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

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Outstanding
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Good
9

12 nurseries near Epping

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Epping, Essex

Little Sunbeams

4th Epping Scout HQ, Stonards Hill · CM16 4QE

0.7 miles from Epping
OfstedGoodNov 2021Sessional28 places

A sessional nursery in Epping, rated Good by Ofsted in November 2021. Registered for 28 places and run by Little Sunbeams Epping CIC.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Epping, Essex

Ellies nursery

230, High street · CM16 4AP

0.9 miles from Epping
OfstedGoodSep 2025Full day care45 places

A full day care nursery in Epping, rated Good by Ofsted in September 2025. Registered for 45 places and run by Ellies Nursery Epping Limted.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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North Weald, Epping

The Red School

The Queens Hall Community Centre, The Pavilions · CM16 6EY

2.1 miles from Epping
OfstedOutstandingJul 2024Sessional40 places

A sessional nursery in Epping, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in July 2024. Registered for 40 places and run by Sheehan, Louise.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Epping, Essex

Fledglings Pre School

Epping Upland CE Primary School, Carters Lane · CM16 6QJ

2.5 miles from Epping
OfstedGoodMay 2025Sessional40 places

A sessional nursery in Epping, rated Good by Ofsted in May 2025. Registered for 40 places and run by Fledglings Playgroup Committee.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Childcare in Epping at a glance

Inspection results
10 of the 12 nurseries for toddlers within 3 miles of Epping (83%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 1 Outstanding and 9 Good.
Ages taken
12 list babies under 2, 12 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 12 take 3 to 5-year-olds. Registered age ranges are a guide, so check the room your child would join with each setting.
Funded hours
Working parents apply for funded hours on GOV.UK. For the 15 hours for eligible 2-year-olds, contact Essex's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about nurseries for toddlers in Epping

Straight answers from the Ofsted register, updated as inspections come in.

There are 12 Ofsted-registered nurseries for toddlers within 3 miles of Epping. 1 are rated Outstanding and 9 are rated Good at their latest inspection.