Ashdown Day Nursery
Day nursery in East Sussex.
Little Oaks, Tomtits Lane, Forest Row, RH18 5ATWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 17 April 2024
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Ashdown Day Nursery sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in South East, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £161 | £511 |
| 2 years old | £152 | £480 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £144 | £457 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Ashdown Day Nursery against East Sussex
| Ashdown Day Nursery | East Sussex average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 56 | 48 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 86% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Ashdown Day Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Ashdown Day Nursery have?
- Ashdown Day Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 17 April 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Ashdown Day Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Ashdown Day Nursery for 56 places at any one time. The average day nursery in East Sussex has 48.
- How much does Ashdown Day Nursery cost?
- Ashdown Day Nursery sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in South East charges £202 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Ashdown Day Nursery offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Ashdown Day Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Ashdown Day Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Ashdown Day Nursery on 17 April 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Ashdown Day Nursery?
- Nearby in Forest Row: Each Peach Forest School, Robertsbridge Children's Services, The Farmyard Nursery Limited Company.
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.