5 nurseries in Chigwell
Every day nursery in Chigwell on the Ofsted register, best rated first, with what a place costs in East of England after the free hours.
Day nurseries in Chigwell, best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bambino Nursery Chigwell IG7 4AS | Good | 17 July 2025 | 54 |
| 2 | Hainault Forest Community Association IG7 4DF | Good | 21 July 2023 | 70 |
| 3 | Flying Start Day Nursery Chigwell Limited IG7 5NT | Good | 6 February 2023 | 30 |
| 4 | Chigwell Day Care And Preschool IG7 5AB | Good | 30 November 2022 | 42 |
| 5 | Bright Horizons Chigwell Day Nursery and Preschool IG9 6BJ | Good | 17 September 2021 | 98 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
Nurseries by postcode in Chigwell
Nursery fees in Chigwell
What day nurseries in East of England charge on average. Fees in Chigwell itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £192no funded hours | £155after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £176no funded hours | £141after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £67after the free 15 hours | £135after 30 funded hours |
Regional average, not any one nursery's price. Source: Coram Childcare Survey 2026. Work out your own monthly cost.
30 hours free childcare in Chigwell
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in Chigwell as anywhere in England. Every day nursery listed here is registered with Ofsted, which is what a nursery needs to offer them.
| Who | Free hours a week |
|---|---|
| Working parents, child from 9 months | 30 hours |
| Every 3 and 4 year old | 15 hours |
| 2 year olds in families getting some benefits | 15 hours |
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.