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Hedgehogs & Badgers Nursery School

Day nursery in Haywards Heath, RH16. Part of the West Sussex council area.

Albemarle Center, Appledore Gardens, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AQ
26 places
2018 registered with Ofsted
14 of 25 in our Haywards Heath ranking
£144 a week, 50 hours for a 3 year old, South East average

What Ofsted found

Good Inspected 23 March 2022

Ofsted grades for Hedgehogs & Badgers Nursery School, inspection of 23 March 2022
JudgementGrade
Overall effectivenessGood
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood

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

Hedgehogs & Badgers Nursery School 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 ageYou pay a weekAbout 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.

Hedgehogs & Badgers Nursery School against Haywards Heath

Hedgehogs & Badgers Nursery SchoolHaywards Heath average
Places2651
Ofsted outcomeGood60% rated Good or better

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Questions parents ask about Hedgehogs & Badgers Nursery School

What Ofsted grade does Hedgehogs & Badgers Nursery School have?
Hedgehogs & Badgers Nursery School was rated Good at its inspection on 23 March 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
How many children can Hedgehogs & Badgers Nursery School take?
Ofsted registers Hedgehogs & Badgers Nursery School for 26 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Haywards Heath has 51.
How much does Hedgehogs & Badgers Nursery School cost?
Hedgehogs & Badgers Nursery School 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 Hedgehogs & Badgers Nursery School 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 Hedgehogs & Badgers Nursery School how it offers them.
When was Hedgehogs & Badgers Nursery School last inspected?
Ofsted last inspected Hedgehogs & Badgers Nursery School on 23 March 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
Which nurseries are near Hedgehogs & Badgers Nursery School?
Nearby in RH16: Busy Bees Day Nursery at Haywards Heath, Kids Planet Haywards Heath, St Paul's Pre-School.

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.