17 nurseries in RH13 (Barns Green, Cowfold, Mannings Heath)
Every day nursery with a RH13 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in South East after the free hours.
Day nurseries in RH13 (Barns Green, Cowfold, Mannings Heath), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Little Barn Owls, The Orchard RH13 8LY | Outstanding | 13 August 2025 | 64 |
| 2 | Lower Beeding Day Nursery & Pre-School RH13 6NR | Outstanding | 19 March 2025 | 72 |
| 3 | Barns Green Playgroup RH13 0PT | Outstanding | 10 July 2024 | 30 |
| 4 | Little Barn Owls Forest School Nursery RH13 9DP | Outstanding | 28 January 2022 | 52 |
| 5 | Colgate Pre-School RH13 6HS | Good | 17 March 2025 | 38 |
| 6 | Southwater Village Hall Pre-School RH13 9BT | Good | 15 October 2024 | 42 |
| 7 | Partridge Green Pre-School RH13 8HX | Good | 18 January 2024 | 26 |
| 8 | Horsham Nursery School Under 3's RH13 5UT | Good | 7 December 2023 | 42 |
| 9 | The Southwater Day Nursery & Pre-School RH13 9HA | Good | 2 October 2023 | 32 |
| 10 | Southwater Pre-School RH13 9JH | Good | 7 July 2023 | 24 |
| 11 | Horsham Montessori RH13 5JZ | Good | 30 March 2023 | 40 |
| 12 | Country Mice Nursery RH13 8DA | Good | 23 February 2023 | 22 |
| 13 | Bluebells Day Nursery RH13 8JE | Good | 18 August 2022 | 24 |
| 14 | Leechpool Caterpillar Nursery & After School Club RH13 6AG | Good | 26 May 2022 | 24 |
| 15 | Bluebells Day Nursery RH13 8JJ | Good | 9 November 2021 | 24 |
| 16 | Rabbit Patch Day Nursery RH13 6NX | Good | 18 May 2021 | |
| 17 | Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery RH13 6SQ | Needs attention in 3 of 6 | 3 June 2026 | 100 |
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RH13 is in West Sussex, covering Horsham.
Nursery fees in RH13
What day nurseries in South East charge on average. Fees in RH13 itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £202no funded hours | £161after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £185no funded hours | £152after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £72after the free 15 hours | £144after 30 funded hours |
Regional average, not any one nursery's price. Source: Coram Childcare Survey 2026. Work out your own monthly cost.
30 hours free childcare in RH13
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in RH13 as anywhere in England. Every day nursery listed here is registered with Ofsted, which is what a nursery needs to offer them.
| Who | Free hours a week |
|---|---|
| Working parents, child from 9 months | 30 hours |
| Every 3 and 4 year old | 15 hours |
| 2 year olds in families getting some benefits | 15 hours |
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.