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Essex
1,828 registered providers
Total Inspections
2,752
All frameworks
EIF Nov 2025 Onwards
250
New framework
Avg Quality Index
3.31
EIF inspections only
EIF Grade Distribution
40.8%
50.1%
Exceptional 1%
Strong 40.8%
Expected 50.1%
Needs Attention 6.8%
Urgent 1.3%
2,752 inspections
Provider Postcode Type Date Inspector Grades Safeguarding
Tiptree Day Nursery and Pre-School CO5 0JP Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises 18 Dec 2024 Lynn Hartigan Good —
Second Steps Day Nursery (Hanningfield) Ltd CM3 8BH Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises 18 Nov 2024 Lynn Hughes Good —
Barracudas (Hutton) CM13 1SD Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises 31 Jul 2019 Ann Cozzi Good —
Second Steps Day Nursery (Althorne) Ltd CM3 6YH Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises 8 Nov 2024 Lynn Hartigan Good —
Barracudas (Chelmsford) CM1 1RW Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises 21 Aug 2019 Jenny Forbes Outstanding —
New Adventurers EN9 1JH Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises 21 Nov 2024 Jenny Hardy Requires Improvement —
Pippins Day Nursery and Preschool CO6 2QF Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises 4 Oct 2024 Shelly McDougall Good —
Blossoms Preschool CO2 8LT Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises 3 Dec 2024 Shelly McDougall Inadequate —
OakDin Montessori Kindergarten Ltd CM12 0NA Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises 15 Jan 2025 Lynn Hartigan Requires Improvement —
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