Nurseries in CM3
47 registered nurseries — 6 Outstanding, 20 Good
47
Total nurseries
6
Outstanding
20
Good
55%
% Outstanding/Good


Maldon Road, Chelmsford
Inspected November 2021

Great Leighs Village Hall, Chelmsford
Inspected October 2021



Collingwood Road, Chelmsford
Inspected September 2025




St. Johns C of E Primary School, CHELMSFORD
Inspected April 2025




East Hanningfield Village Hall, Chelmsford
Inspected February 2020

Suite 1 Winterdale Manor, Chelmsford
Inspected November 2024

Lodge Farmhouse, Chelmsford
Inspected November 2024

The Old School House, Chelmsford
Inspected January 2020





St Martin's Church Barn, Little Waltham
Inspected October 2021




22 Guys Farm Road, South Woodham Ferrers
Inspected January 2023

Marsh Farm Animal Adventure Park, South Woodham Ferrers






Great Waltham Cofe Vc Primary School, Great Waltham






South Woodham Ferrers Leisure Centre, Chelmsford







East Hanningfield C Of E Primary School, Chelmsford

Why families love CM3
76.8/100
Family Score
0.27
Crime rate per 1,000
Getting around CM3
Average property price: £518,342
Deprivation decile: 6/10 (10 = least deprived)
Flood risk: Medium
Housing demand: Balanced market
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many nurseries are in CM3?
CM3 has 47 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 6 are rated Outstanding and 20 are rated Good.
What percentage of nurseries in CM3 are Outstanding or Good?
55% of nurseries in CM3 are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
Which is the best-rated nursery in CM3?
You can compare every Outstanding-rated nursery in CM3 on this page, sorted by Ofsted grade. Each listing links to the full Ofsted report.
Are there funded nursery places in CM3?
Yes — many nurseries in CM3 offer 15 or 30 hours of government-funded childcare for eligible 2, 3 and 4-year-olds. Each nursery profile shows the number of funded places available.
Inspection data sourced from the Ofsted Early Years Register, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. NurseryMatch is independent of Ofsted and the UK Government.