Magnolia Tree Day Nursery and Preschool
Day nursery in Hove, BN3. Part of the Brighton and Hove council area.
48 Cromwell Road, Hove, BN3 3ERWhat Ofsted found
Expected standard in 4 of 6 Inspected 26 November 2025
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Achievement | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Safeguarding | Met | Ofsted found the nursery keeps children safe in the ways the law requires. |
What a place could cost
Magnolia Tree Day Nursery and Preschool 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.
Magnolia Tree Day Nursery and Preschool against Hove
| Magnolia Tree Day Nursery and Preschool | Hove average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 90 | 65 |
| Ofsted outcome | Expected standard in 4 of 6 | 89% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Magnolia Tree Day Nursery and Preschool
- What Ofsted grade does Magnolia Tree Day Nursery and Preschool have?
- Magnolia Tree Day Nursery and Preschool has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 26 November 2025. Its most common grade is expected standard in 4 of 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can Magnolia Tree Day Nursery and Preschool take?
- Ofsted registers Magnolia Tree Day Nursery and Preschool for 90 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Hove has 65.
- How much does Magnolia Tree Day Nursery and Preschool cost?
- Magnolia Tree Day Nursery and Preschool 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 Magnolia Tree Day Nursery and Preschool 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 Magnolia Tree Day Nursery and Preschool how it offers them.
- When was Magnolia Tree Day Nursery and Preschool last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Magnolia Tree Day Nursery and Preschool on 26 November 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Magnolia Tree Day Nursery and Preschool?
- Nearby in BN3: Pumpkin Patch Nursery Wish Park Hove, Happy Learners Day Nursery, Dolphins 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.