Essex County Council runs 5 nurseries across East of England, and 3 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Each nursery is inspected on its own, so check the one you're interested in.
Registered as Essex County Council
Beeches Close, Chelmsford · CM1 2SB
A full day care nursery in Chelmsford, rated Good by Ofsted in February 2025. Registered for 19 places and run by Essex County Council.
Wilson Marriage Centre, Barrack Street · CO1 2LR
A full day care nursery in Colchester, last inspected by Ofsted in November 2025. Registered for 22 places and run by Essex County Council.
Essex Dance Theatre, Dorset Avenue · CM2 9UB
A childcare setting in Great Baddow, Chelmsford. Run by Essex County Council.
Harwich Centre Pre-school, Adult Community Learning · CO12 4AJ
A sessional nursery in Harwich, rated Good by Ofsted in October 2023. Registered for 50 places and run by Essex County Council.
Chapter House, Carmelite Way · CM9 5FX
A full day care nursery in Maldon, rated Good by Ofsted in May 2023. Registered for 16 places and run by Essex County Council.