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Hca Pre-School

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Hullbridge Community Association, Pooles Lane, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5 6PA

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

38 children

Key details

Capacity

38 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Hca Pre-School was inspected by Ofsted on 18 September 2025 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children feel happy and secure in this bright and welcoming pre-school. Staff greet children warmly as they arrive. They build trusting relationships that help children feel safe and valued."

Key strengths

  • Children enjoy singing familiar songs, enthusiastically joining in with the actions.
  • Staff know children well.
  • Snack time is well organised.
  • In the outdoor toy kitchen, children explore with enthusiasm.
  • Children use their imagination well as they play in the 'ice-cream shop'.

Areas for improvement

  • plan the curriculum more effectively to help build on what children already know and can do
  • share next steps in learning with parents to enable them to continue children's learning and development at home.
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Location

Hullbridge Community Association, Pooles Lane, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5 6PA

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