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Pre-schools in Southend on Sea: page 2

There are 38 pre-schools registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of Southend on Sea, Essex, and 27 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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Good
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After-school clubs
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38 nurseries near Southend on Sea

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Shoeburyness, Southend-On-Sea

Little Fishes Pre-School

Shoeburyness & Thorpe Bay Baptist Church, 90 Thorpedene Gardens · SS3 9JD

2.2 miles from Southend-On-Sea
Inspected January 2026Sessional60 places

A sessional nursery in Southend-On-Sea, last inspected by Ofsted in January 2026. Registered for 60 places and run by Little Fishes Pre School Committee.

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0 – 5 years
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Prittlewell, Westcliff-On-Sea

Ladybird Nursery

8-10 Cardigan Avenue, Westcliff-on-Sea · SS0 0SF

2.2 miles from Southend-On-Sea
OfstedGoodJul 2023Full day care55 places

A full day care nursery in Westcliff-on-Sea, rated Good by Ofsted in July 2023. Registered for 55 places and run by Southend Hospital Trust, Ladybird Nursery.

Ages
0 – 8 years
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Prittlewell, Westcliff-On-Sea

Kindred Westcliff

303 Southbourne Grove, WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA · SS0 0AL

2.4 miles from Southend-On-Sea
Inspected November 2025Full day care88 places

A full day care nursery in Westcliff-On-Sea, last inspected by Ofsted in November 2025. Registered for 88 places and run by Kindred Education (Westcliff) Limited.

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0 – 5 years
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Barling Magna, Southend-On-Sea

Poppets Pre-School

Barling Magna Primary School, Little Wakering Road · SS3 0LN

2.6 miles from Southend-On-Sea
OfstedGoodApr 2024Sessional32 places

A sessional nursery in Southend-On-Sea, rated Good by Ofsted in April 2024. Registered for 32 places and run by Poppets Pre-School (Little Wakering).

Ages
0 – 8 years
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