What Ofsted grade does Mayfield Preschool have?

Mayfield Preschool was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 17 January 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.

How many children can Mayfield Preschool take?

Ofsted registers Mayfield Preschool for 25 places at any one time. The average day nursery in East Sussex has 48.

How much does Mayfield Preschool cost?

Mayfield 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 Mayfield 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 Mayfield Preschool how it offers them.

When was Mayfield Preschool last inspected?

Ofsted last inspected Mayfield Preschool on 17 January 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.

Which nurseries are near Mayfield Preschool?

Nearby in TN20: Oz Tots, Little Tinkers.

Mayfield Preschool

Day nursery in East Sussex, TN20.

Court Meadow, Tunbridge Wells Road, Mayfield, TN20 6PJ

25 places

2001 registered with Ofsted

15 of 132 in our East Sussex ranking

£144 a week, 50 hours for a 3 year old, South East average

What Ofsted found

Outstanding Inspected 17 January 2023

Ofsted grades for Mayfield Preschool, inspection of 17 January 2023
Judgement	Grade
Overall effectiveness	Outstanding
Quality of education	Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes	Outstanding
Personal development	Outstanding
Leadership and management	Outstanding

The highest of the four grades Ofsted gave before report cards. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.

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What a place could cost

Mayfield 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.

Mayfield Preschool against East Sussex

	Mayfield Preschool	East Sussex average
Places	25	48
Ofsted outcome	Outstanding	86% rated Good or better

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Questions parents ask about Mayfield Preschool

What Ofsted grade does Mayfield Preschool have?: Mayfield Preschool was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 17 January 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
How many children can Mayfield Preschool take?: Ofsted registers Mayfield Preschool for 25 places at any one time. The average day nursery in East Sussex has 48.
How much does Mayfield Preschool cost?: Mayfield 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 Mayfield 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 Mayfield Preschool how it offers them.
When was Mayfield Preschool last inspected?: Ofsted last inspected Mayfield Preschool on 17 January 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
Which nurseries are near Mayfield Preschool?: Nearby in TN20: Oz Tots, Little Tinkers.

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.