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Nurseries in SS4, Hockley

There are 24 nurseries registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of SS4, Hockley, and 20 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Nurseries
24
Outstanding
4
Good
16
After-school clubs
1

24 nurseries near SS4

Within 3 miles, closest first.
Distance
Child's age
Ofsted rating
Hockley, Essex

Butterflies Clubhouse

Kaizen Enterprise, 7a Eldon Way Industrial Estate · SS5 4AD

2.5 miles from SS4
OfstedGoodFeb 2023Full day care12 places

A full day care nursery in Hockley, rated Good by Ofsted in February 2023. Registered for 12 places and run by Butterflies Club C.I.C..

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Hockley, Essex

Tots 2 Teens daycare

Bramerton Road Community Church, Bramerton Road · SS5 4PJ

2.5 miles from SS4
OfstedGoodMay 2025Full day care46 places

A full day care nursery in Hockley, rated Good by Ofsted in May 2025. Registered for 46 places and run by TOTS 2 TEENS CHILDRENS DAYCARE LTD.

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

Ladybird Nursery

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

2.9 miles from SS4
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
Hours
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Prittlewell, Westcliff-On-Sea

Kindred Westcliff

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

3.0 miles from SS4
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.

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Childcare in SS4 at a glance

Inspection results
20 of the 24 nurseries within 3 miles of SS4 (83%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 4 Outstanding and 16 Good.
Ages taken
24 list babies under 2, 24 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 24 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 SS4

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

There are 24 Ofsted-registered nurseries within 3 miles of SS4. 4 are rated Outstanding and 16 are rated Good at their latest inspection.