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Nurseries in CM2, Chelmsford

There are 57 nurseries registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of CM2, Chelmsford, and 42 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Nurseries
57
Outstanding
11
Good
31
After-school clubs
32

57 nurseries near CM2

Within 3 miles, closest first.
Distance
Child's age
Ofsted rating
Trinity, Chelmsford

Springboard Pre-School

Springfield Park Baptist Church, Springfield Park Road · CM2 6EB

1.0 mile from CM2
OfstedGoodSep 2025Sessional25 places

A sessional nursery in Chelmsford, rated Good by Ofsted in September 2025. Registered for 25 places and run by Springboard Preschool Committee.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Childcare in CM2 at a glance

Inspection results
42 of the 57 nurseries within 3 miles of CM2 (74%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 11 Outstanding and 31 Good.
Ages taken
50 list babies under 2, 52 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 52 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 in CM2

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

There are 57 Ofsted-registered nurseries within 3 miles of CM2. 11 are rated Outstanding and 31 are rated Good at their latest inspection.