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Nurseries for babies in Horsham

There are 40 nurseries for babies registered with Ofsted within 5 miles of Horsham, West Sussex, and 29 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

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Outstanding
6
Good
23

40 nurseries near Horsham

Within 5 miles, closest first.
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Trafalgar, Horsham

Giggles Nursery

23-25 Springfield Road, Horsham · RH12 2PG

0.3 miles from Horsham
OfstedGoodDec 2023Full day care47 places

A full day care nursery in Horsham, rated Good by Ofsted in December 2023. Registered for 47 places and run by Playpen Childcare Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
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Three Acres, Horsham

Catkins Nursery

Three Acres, HORSHAM · RH12 1RS

0.7 miles from Horsham
OfstedOutstandingJan 2024Full day care24 places

A full day care nursery in Horsham, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in January 2024. Registered for 24 places and run by Catkins Child Care Sussex Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Holbrook West, Horsham

Heather Playgroup

North Heath Community Primary School, Erica Way · RH12 5XL

1.1 miles from Horsham
OfstedGoodFeb 2024Sessional24 places

A sessional nursery in Horsham, rated Good by Ofsted in February 2024. Registered for 24 places and run by Heather Playgroup Committee.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Roffey North, Horsham

Jack

Northolmes Junior School, Leith View Road · RH12 4ET

1.4 miles from Horsham
OfstedGoodJun 2025Full day care12 places

A full day care nursery in Horsham, rated Good by Ofsted in June 2025. Registered for 12 places and run by Jack & Jill Playgroup Committee.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Holbrook East, Horsham

New View Nursery

North Heath Hall, St Marks Lane · RH12 5PU

1.5 miles from Horsham
OfstedOutstandingSep 2025Full day care23 places

A full day care nursery in Horsham, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in September 2025. Registered for 23 places and run by Rea, Sharon Lesley.

Ages
0 – 8 years
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Childcare in Horsham at a glance

Inspection results
29 of the 40 nurseries for babies within 5 miles of Horsham (73%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 6 Outstanding and 23 Good.
Ages taken
40 list babies under 2, 41 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 41 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

Questions parents ask about nurseries for babies in Horsham

Straight answers from the Ofsted register, updated as inspections come in.

There are 40 Ofsted-registered nurseries for babies within 5 miles of Horsham. 6 are rated Outstanding and 23 are rated Good at their latest inspection.