Do pre-schools in BN5 offer funded childcare?

Most nurseries in England offer government-funded hours: 15 hours for all 3 and 4-year-olds, and up to 30 hours for eligible working parents of children from 9 months. Ask each one which funded sessions they have space for and what extra costs apply.

How do I choose between pre-schools in BN5?

Start with ones close to home or on your way to work, check their Ofsted grade and the ages they take, then visit two or three. Ask about staff ratios, the daily routine, settling in, meals and fees.

Pre-schools in BN5

There are 10 pre-schools registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of BN5, Henfield, and 8 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Pre-schools: 10
Outstanding: 0
Good: 8

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Directory listingThe CommonHenfield · BN5 9RS

The Common, Henfield

Dove Nursery Ltd

The Cricket Pavilion, The Common · BN5 9RS

0.1 miles from BN5

OfstedGoodNov 2022Full day care24 places

A full day care nursery in Henfield, rated Good by Ofsted in November 2022. Registered for 24 places.

Ages: 0 – 8 years
Hours: Ask the nursery

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Directory listingHenfieldWest Sussex · BN5 9NY

Henfield, West Sussex

Warren Playgroup

St. Peters Church Hall, Church Lane · BN5 9NY

0.5 miles from BN5

OfstedGoodJan 2023Full day care25 places

A full day care nursery in Henfield, rated Good by Ofsted in January 2023. Registered for 25 places and run by The Warren Playgroup Committee.

Ages: 0 – 5 years
Hours: Ask the nursery

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Directory listingHenfieldWest Sussex · BN5 9QB

Henfield, West Sussex

Henfield Leisure Centre Kids Club

Henfield & District Leisure Centre, Northcroft · BN5 9QB

0.6 miles from BN5

Not yet gradedSessional

A sessional nursery in West Sussex.

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Directory listingHenfieldWest Sussex · BN5 9JQ

Henfield, West Sussex

Activ8 Nursery Henfield

Henfield Youth Centre, Deer Park · BN5 9JQ

0.7 miles from BN5

OfstedGoodMar 2023Full day care42 places

A full day care nursery in Henfield, rated Good by Ofsted in March 2023. Registered for 42 places and run by Activ8 Nursery Henfield Limited.

Ages: 0 – 8 years
Hours: Ask the nursery

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Directory listingCowfoldWest Sussex · RH13 8HF

Cowfold, West Sussex

Bluebell Bushcraft Shermanbury 2

Shermanbury Place, Brighton Road · RH13 8HF

2.0 miles from BN5

Not yet gradedSessional

A sessional nursery in West Sussex.

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Directory listingAlbourneHassocks · BN6 9JJ

Albourne, Hassocks

Oscar Bears Day Care

Unit Four, Firsland Studios · BN6 9JJ

2.2 miles from BN5

OfstedGoodJul 2023Full day care48 places

A full day care nursery in Hassocks, rated Good by Ofsted in July 2023. Registered for 48 places and run by Oscar Bears Day Care Ltd.

Ages: 0 – 5 years
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Directory listingCowfoldPartridge Green · RH13 8HX

Cowfold, Partridge Green

Partridge Green Pre-School

High Street, Partridge Green · RH13 8HX

2.7 miles from BN5

OfstedGoodJan 2024Full day care26 places

A full day care nursery in Partridge Green, rated Good by Ofsted in January 2024. Registered for 26 places and run by Partridge Green Pre-School Playgroup Committee.

Ages: 0 – 8 years
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Directory listingCowfoldHorsham · RH13 8JE

Cowfold, Horsham

Bluebells Day Nursery

21 Littleworth Lane, Partridge Green · RH13 8JE

2.8 miles from BN5

OfstedGoodAug 2022Full day care24 places

A full day care nursery in Horsham, rated Good by Ofsted in August 2022. Registered for 24 places and run by Bluebells Day Nursery Ltd.

Ages: 0 – 5 years
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Directory listingCowfoldHorsham · RH13 8JJ

Cowfold, Horsham

Bluebells Day Nursery

Jolesfild C Of E Primary School, Littleworth Lane · RH13 8JJ

2.8 miles from BN5

OfstedGoodNov 2021Full day care24 places

A full day care nursery in Horsham, rated Good by Ofsted in November 2021. Registered for 24 places and run by Bluebells Day Nursery Ltd.

Ages: 0 – 5 years
Hours: Ask the nursery

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Directory listingDownland VillagesHassocks · BN6 9DL

Downland Villages, Hassocks

Albourne Under Fives

Albourne Village Hall, The Street · BN6 9DL

2.9 miles from BN5

OfstedGoodApr 2024Sessional22 places

A sessional nursery in Hassocks, rated Good by Ofsted in April 2024. Registered for 22 places and run by Mrs Tina Ware And Mrs Eve Gerhold Partnership.

Ages: 0 – 8 years
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Childcare in BN5 at a glance

Inspection results: 8 of the 10 pre-schools within 3 miles of BN5 (80%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 0 Outstanding and 8 Good.
Ages taken: 10 list babies under 2, 10 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 10 take 3 to 5-year-olds. Registered age ranges are a guide, so check the room your child would join with each setting.
Funded hours: Working parents apply for funded hours on GOV.UK. For the 15 hours for eligible 2-year-olds, contact West Sussex's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours