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[Home](/) 2. [Nurseries](/nurseries) 3. [South East](/search?region=South+East) 4. Broadfield Nursery # Broadfield Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Sept 2022) · Broadfield Children & Family Centre, Creasys Drive, CRAWLEY, RH11 9HJ · West Sussex Number of places 40 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Sept 2022 Local authority West Sussex About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Broadfield Nursery CIC, established in 2014 by a team of four directors, is dedicated to fostering an environment where children aged 3 months to 8 years can thrive. Located within the Crawley Broadfield Family Hub, the nursery offers a purpose-built facility designed to meet the diverse needs of children while adhering to regulatory standards, including those for Health and Safety, Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, and Ofsted. The nursery prides itself on its open-plan, bright, and spacious interior, which is thoughtfully organised into various workshop areas. This design encourages children to explore, investigate, and develop independence at their own pace, fostering social skills and decision-making through play and firsthand experiences. With two secure outdoor play areas, children have opportunities for year-round engagement, promoting physical activity and risk-taking in a supervised setting. Broadfield Nursery is committed to providing a fully inclusive environment, valuing each child as a unique individual and promoting a shared understanding and acceptance of diversity. The team works closely with parents and the community to deliver meaningful, enjoyable, and personalised learning experiences, ensuring children build upon their prior knowledge and expand their understanding of the world. The nursery operates with an hourly charge system, offering flexible childcare solutions to best suit families' needs. Our ethos Broadfield Nursery CIC's approach is inspired by a belief in fostering independence and exploration through play and firsthand experiences, with children valued as unique individuals in an inclusive environment. The nursery is committed to personalised learning that builds on prior knowledge and encourages children to explore, investigate, and develop decision-making skills at their own pace within a thoughtfully organised, open-plan setting. What it's like Children thoroughly enjoy their time at the nursery. They are full of enthusiasm when they arrive and are pleased to see staff and their friends. Babies are welcomed by their key person and quickly settle into their daily routine, while older children move freely around the setting choosing from a wide range of exciting resources and activities. Community Interest Company Purpose-built facility Flexible hourly childcare Inclusive environment ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted Tax-Free Childcare 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) Broadfield Nursery charges by the hour to support the most flexible way of offering childcare. Please enquire for more information regarding costs and fees. Every child is entitled to government help with childcare costs, under the government tax free childcare scheme. If your child is 2 or over, they may be eligible for 15 or 30 hours of free childcare per week for 38 weeks of the year. Every child is entitled to free childcare hours the term after their 3rd birthday, and some can claim 2-year funding the term after their 2nd birthday. This government help can make a big difference to your childcare costs. Every child aged 3 or 4 in England is entitled to 570 hours of free childcare per year – the equivalent of 15 hours free childcare spread over 38 weeks, from the term after their 3rd birthday. Or we can stretch the funding all year round which is 11 hours per week. Two-year-olds can also get free childcare hours. You’re eligible if you are claiming benefits such as income support or jobseeker’s allowance, or if you meet other criteria Your child could be entitled to another 15 free hours per week, bringing the total up to 30 hours of nursery funding for 38 weeks. You can claim the extra hours if you or your partner are working and earning at least £6,240 per year (£5,800 if you are aged between 21 and 24). That’s equivalent to working at least 16 hours a week at the National Minimum or Living Wage. You can’t claim the free hours if either you or your partner earns more than £100,000 per year. ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Broadfield Nursery Inspection date Sept 2022 Inspection no. 10228883 Lead inspector Michaela Borland Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50196170)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY474981) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Reveal phone number [ Visit website ](https://www.broadfieldnursery.com) Broadfield Children & Family Centre, Creasys Drive, CRAWLEY, RH11 9HJ [© Mapbox](https://www.mapbox.com/about/maps) [© OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright/) [Improve this map](https://apps.mapbox.com/feedback/?owner=bettersearch&id=cmr0xkm3n001m01shcu7igkjr&access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg#/-0.20959/51.09546/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near CRAWLEY - [Day nurseries in CRAWLEY](/search?q=CRAWLEY) - [Day nurseries in South East](/search?q=South+East) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=broadfield-nursery-cic-rh11-9hj-ey474981) ## Key facts Opening hours 8:00 till 18:00, Monday to Friday, for 51 or 52 weeks a year, closed on Bank Holidays, for a week over Christmas and for 5 days per year for staff training. Age range 3 months to 8 years Session types Full day care Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Broadfield Nursery Last inspected 22 September 2022 · Michaela Borland Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Good Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good What it's like to attend Children thoroughly enjoy their time at the nursery. They are full of enthusiasm when they arrive and are pleased to see staff and their friends. Babies are welcomed by their key person and quickly settle into their daily routine, while older children move freely around the setting choosing from a wide range of exciting resources and activities. Inspector highlights - Leaders have an ambitious curriculum for children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities. - Staff provide an exciting and stimulating learning environment for children with a wide range of carefully thought-out activities. - Staff use assessment well to check for emerging gaps in children's learning and development and use additional funding effectively. - Staff are good role models for children and positively support children to understand their feelings. - The leadership team are committed to ensuring staff feel fully supported and performance is effectively monitored. Areas to develop - 1 develop ways to provide parents with ideas and suggestions to extend their child's learning at home - 2 further build on opportunities for children to learn how to do things for themselves and consistently promote their independence skills. Inspection #10228883 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50196170) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents comment that staff are very supportive and listen to what parents have to say. They feel well informed of their child's progress. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Leaders have an ambitious curriculum for children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities. They work closely with parents to carefully plan inclusive activities that meet the needs of children, using communication cards and sign language to ensure all children learn new words. Outdoor space Children of all ages, including babies, spend time learning outside every day. They develop their physical skills in a range of ways, and successfully learn about nature and the world around them. Inspection history Date: October 2016 - September 2022 Good - October 2016 Outstanding ## Frequently asked about Broadfield Nursery ### When was Broadfield Nursery established? ### How does Broadfield Nursery support children with SEND? ### Which funded childcare options does Broadfield Nursery accept? ### How was Broadfield Nursery rated by Ofsted? ## Nearby day nurseries in CRAWLEY Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Broadfield Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.8 mi ### Bewbush Community Nursery Crawley · RH11 8XW ](/nursery/bewbush-community-nursery-cic-rh11-8xw-ey462035) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.0 mi ### Caterpillars Pre-School (Sussex) Crawley · RH11 8QL 3.5(10 reviews) ](/nursery/caterpillars-pre-school-sussex-limited-rh11-8ql-ey496854) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.0 mi ### Stepping Stones Playschool Crawley · RH11 8HW 5.0(6 reviews) ](/nursery/stepping-stones-playschool-rh11-8hw-ey302404) - [ Ofsted rating unavailable 1.5 mi ### Toad Hall Nursery Crawley Crawley · RH11 7BP ](/nursery/toad-hall-nursery-crawley-rh11-7bp-2789383) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.5 mi ### Kids Capers Day Nursery Crawley · RH10 5DP 3.9(15 reviews) ](/nursery/kids-capers-day-nursery-rh10-5dp-ey475872) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.6 mi ### Rainbow Nursery Crawley · RH11 7DH ](/nursery/rainbow-nursery-rh11-7dh-ey347255) [See all nurseries in CRAWLEY →](/search?q=CRAWLEY) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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