8 nurseries in CM15 (Brentwood, Doddinghurst, Kelvedon Hatch)
Every day nursery with a CM15 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in East of England after the free hours.
Day nurseries in CM15 (Brentwood, Doddinghurst, Kelvedon Hatch), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bright Horizons Phoenix Day Nursery and Preschool CM15 9BG | Outstanding | 21 July 2022 | 130 |
| 2 | Shenfield Day Nursery CM15 8LA | Expected standard in 5 of 6 | 18 November 2025 | 52 |
| 3 | Step Start Mountnessing CM15 0UH | Good | 20 November 2024 | 86 |
| 4 | Tiny Treasures day Nursery Ltd CM15 9JG | Good | 22 October 2024 | 64 |
| 5 | Hopscotch Day Nursery CM15 0DH | Good | 23 March 2023 | 35 |
| 6 | Faces kids club (Brentwood) ltd CM15 9DA | Good | 5 January 2023 | 50 |
| 7 | Brentwood Day Nursery CM15 8AJ | Not yet graded | Not yet | 40 |
| 8 | Munchkins Daycare (Brentwood) LTD CM15 8BG | Not yet graded | Not yet | 54 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
Nursery fees in CM15
What day nurseries in East of England charge on average. Fees in CM15 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 CM15
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in CM15 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.