Nurseries in CO7

18 registered nurseries — 4 Outstanding, 7 Good

18

Total nurseries

4

Outstanding

7

Good

61%

% Outstanding/Good

Map near Munchkins Nursery and Pre School
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Good

55 Victoria Place, Colchester

🏫 54 places

Inspected March 2023

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Good

Redbury Barns, Colchester

🏫 68 places

Inspected June 2022

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Good⚠️ Old inspection

Alresford Primary School, COLCHESTER

🏫 30 places

Inspected September 2021

Map near East Bergholt Young Explorers
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Good⚠️ Old inspection

Cherry Blossom Nursery, Colchester

🏫 60 places

Inspected December 2021

Map near Orchard Barn Stratford St Mary
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Good⚠️ Old inspection

6 The Row, Colchester

🏫 37 places

Inspected February 2022

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Good

Great Bentley Village Hall, Colchester

🏫 32 places

Inspected July 2025

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Good⚠️ Old inspection

The Pavillion, Brightlingsea

🏫 56 places

Inspected June 2021

Map near Munchkins Nursery and Pre School
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Outstanding

The Pavilion, Wivenhoe, Colchester

🏫 44 places

Inspected November 2023

Map near Elmstead Nursery Ltd
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Outstanding

Elmcroft, COLCHESTER

🏫 26 places

Inspected July 2022

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Outstanding

The Gattinetts, COLCHESTER

🏫 57 places

Inspected January 2025

Map near Ladybirds Pre-School
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Outstanding

Village Hall, COLCHESTER

🏫 30 places

Inspected December 2023

Map near Woodland House Day Nursery
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Not yet inspected

Copeland, Colchester

🏫 55 places
Map near Nature Barn Nursery Ltd
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Not yet inspected

Unit 6 Hall Farm, Little Bentley Colchester

🏫 44 places
Map near Junior Adventures Group @ Ardleigh St Marys CO7
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Not yet inspected

Ardleigh St. Marys C of E Primary School, COLCHESTER

🏫 30 places
Map near Fun 4 Kids at Dedham
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Not yet inspected

Dedham C of E (Controlled) School, COLCHESTER

🏫 16 places
Map near Peg Activites Stratford St Mary Primary School
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Not yet inspected

Stratford St Mary Primary School, COLCHESTER

Map near Wivenhoe Preschool
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Not yet inspected

The Bungalow, Wivenhoe

🏫 32 places
Map near Premier Education WAC - Great Bentley Primary School
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Not yet inspected

Great Bentley Primary School, Colchester

🏫 23 places

Frequently Asked Questions

How many nurseries are in CO7?

CO7 has 18 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 4 are rated Outstanding and 7 are rated Good.

What percentage of nurseries in CO7 are Outstanding or Good?

61% of nurseries in CO7 are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Which is the best-rated nursery in CO7?

You can compare every Outstanding-rated nursery in CO7 on this page, sorted by Ofsted grade. Each listing links to the full Ofsted report.

Are there funded nursery places in CO7?

Yes — many nurseries in CO7 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.