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Nurseries for babies in Rayleigh: page 2

There are 38 nurseries for babies registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of Rayleigh, Essex, and 35 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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38 nurseries near Rayleigh

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Hullbridge, Hockley

HCA Pre-School

Hullbridge Community Association, Pooles Lane · SS5 6PA

2.5 miles from Rayleigh
OfstedGoodSep 2025Sessional38 places

A sessional nursery in Hockley, rated Good by Ofsted in September 2025. Registered for 38 places and run by Hullbridge Community Association Committee.

Ages
0 – 5 years
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The Fairway, Leigh-On-Sea

Rascals

Fairways Primary School, The Fairway · SS9 4QW

2.7 miles from Rayleigh
OfstedOutstandingMar 2023Full day care53 places

A full day care nursery in Leigh-On-Sea, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in March 2023. Registered for 53 places and run by Polardreams Limited.

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0 – 8 years
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Tarpots, Benfleet

Happy Stars T.M Preschool

Thundersley Methodist Preschool, Kennington Avenue · SS7 4BS

2.8 miles from Rayleigh
OfstedGoodJul 2025Sessional30 places

A sessional nursery in Benfleet, rated Good by Ofsted in July 2025. Registered for 30 places and run by Thundersley Methodist Church Committee.

Ages
0 – 5 years
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Wickford, Essex

Playdays

The Wick Pavilion, Off Tresco Way · SS12 9GP

3.0 miles from Rayleigh
OfstedGoodOct 2022Full day care50 places

A full day care nursery in Wickford, rated Good by Ofsted in October 2022. Registered for 50 places and run by Jasper, Clare Elizabeth.

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0 – 8 years
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