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The staff are wonderful, they are completely dedicated to the children's needs and provide all the support necessary for them to thrive. The personal attention the children recieve from their key person is outstanding and consequently they develop a comfortable and secure relationship. The communication between the staff and the parents is also excellent. The children's learning is facilitated exceptionally well and where additional support is needed the nursery is highly attentive and diligent in providing this.\n\nOur son is happy and excited to attend each session. We love hearing about his day when we collect him, he always has something new to tell us or a new song to sing. He has made many friends and the children all greet each other outside enthusiatically each morning. 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Manor Twiglets Nursery # Manor Twiglets Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jul 2025) · 5.0 (2 parent reviews) · Downsview Crescent, Uckfield, TN22 1UB · East Sussex Number of places 60 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Jul 2025 Local authority East Sussex About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Manor Twiglets Nursery, located in Uckfield, East Sussex, provides a warm and nurturing environment for children aged two to four years. The nursery is situated on purpose-built premises within the grounds of Manor Primary School and has been established since 2009. With a team of 23 dedicated staff, including those with early years professional status and qualified teacher status, the nursery focuses on building strong, trusting relationships with children and responding sensitively to their individual needs. Emphasis is placed on developing emotional literacy, independence, and social skills through engaging activities like den-making and collaborative play. The nursery effectively supports children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) by adapting learning experiences and collaborating with external agencies. Parents consistently praise the approachable and supportive leadership team, receiving regular updates on their children's progress and guidance on extending learning at home. Children are well-prepared for their transition to school through engaging activities and discussions. What it's like Children feel safe and valued in this warm and nurturing nursery. Staff build strong, trusting relationships with children and respond sensitively to their needs and interests. The provision effectively supports children with special educational needs and/or disabilities, adapting learning experiences and collaborating with external agencies. Children are well prepared for their transition to school, enjoying engaging activities and discussions. Nurturing environment Strong relationships Emotional development Independence fostered Effective SEND support Strong parent partnerships ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds ## Key facts Opening hours 8am to 6pm, for 50 weeks of the year Term time / All Year All\_year Established 2009 ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Manor Twiglets Nursery Inspection date Jul 2025 Inspection no. 10399742 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50283513)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY403035) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=manor-twiglets-nursery-tn22-1ub-ey403035) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Manor Twiglets Nursery Last inspected 1 July 2025 Overall effectiveness Good What it's like to attend Children feel safe and valued in this warm and nurturing nursery. Staff build strong, trusting relationships with children and respond sensitively to their needs and interests. The provision effectively supports children with special educational needs and/or disabilities, adapting learning experiences and collaborating with external agencies. Children are well prepared for their transition to school, enjoying engaging activities and discussions. Inspector highlights - Children feel safe and valued in this warm and nurturing nursery. - Staff build strong, trusting relationships with children and respond sensitively to their needs and interests. - Staff support children to use the language of feelings, learning to recognise and manage their emotions. - Leaders have a clear and coherent vision for an ambitious curriculum designed to give children, particularly those with SEND, the knowledge they need to succeed. - Partnerships with parents are strong. Parents speak highly of the nursery and appreciate the care and dedication staff give. - Leaders are committed to ensuring that all children, including those with SEND, access their full entitlement to high-quality early education. - Children are well prepared for their transition to school and staff work with schools effectively. - Leaders routinely reflect on the quality of teaching and the nursery environment to ensure high standards. Areas to develop - 1 enhance opportunities for younger children to develop their independence and manage simple tasks for themselves. Inspection #10399742 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50283513) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The nursery effectively supports children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) by planning and adapting learning experiences to challenge and engage them. They employ staff to provide extra support and link with outside agencies such as paediatricians, speech and language therapists to meet children's needs. Strategies like Makaton signing and visual cards are used to support daily routines. EAL / language support Staff effectively support children who speak English as an additional language by skilfully introducing new vocabulary through play, songs, and storytelling. They use strategies like Makaton signing and visual cards. ## Parent Reviews of Manor Twiglets Nursery 5.0 (2) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXdnjLxEiXqhu16fslmH3UJTlIZlT7BiO5LkwyrtbYCBtykFb1SnA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3) Jack Denny 3 years ago Twiglets is a fantastic nursery, the learning environment is exceptional both indoors and outside. The staff are wonderful, they are completely dedicated to the children's needs and provide all the support necessary for them to thrive. The personal attention the children recieve from their key person is outstanding and consequently they develop a comfortable and secure relationship. The communication between the staff and the parents is also excellent. The children's learning is facilitated exceptionally well and where additional support is needed the nursery is highly attentive and diligent in providing this. Our son is happy and excited to attend each session. We love hearing about his day when we collect him, he always has something new to tell us or a new song to sing. He has made many friends and the children all greet each other outside enthusiatically each morning. We cannot recommend this nursery highly enough. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURCaGRfODVRRRAB!2m1!1s0x47df672609b1cba5:0x87d8b3feba6d346d) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIwF6DGfMurZO7qAxLHu3IdjrGUHffdprCQ5XiFfF2jDF-OeQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Scott Chapman 2 months ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pkeVJqaGFkSFJtZFhWbFNrcHFkVlJRTUZwb2VIYxAB!2m1!1s0x47df672609b1cba5:0x87d8b3feba6d346d) Reviews from Google for Manor Twiglets Nursery. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=9788771696720557165&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: November 2010 - July 2025 Good - December 2019 Outstanding - February 2015 Outstanding - November 2010 Good ## Frequently asked about Manor Twiglets Nursery ### What grade did Ofsted give Manor Twiglets Nursery? ### How does the nursery support children learning English as an additional language? ### What is Manor Twiglets Nursery working on improving? ### When is Manor Twiglets Nursery open? ### Which funded childcare hours does Manor Twiglets Nursery accept? ### How does the nursery support children with SEND? ## Nearby day nurseries in Uckfield Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Manor Twiglets Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.3 mi ### School House Nursery Uckfield Uckfield · TN22 1HN 3.7(6 reviews) ](/nursery/school-house-nursery-uckfield-tn22-1hn-ey552922) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### Children's Respite Trust Centre Uckfield · TN22 1QR ](/nursery/children-s-respite-trust-centre-tn22-1qr-2699550) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.6 mi ### Spire Pre-School Uckfield · TN22 1BP ](/nursery/spire-pre-school-tn22-1bp-ey401755) - [ Awaiting first inspection 2.9 mi ### Little Fireflies Nursery at High Hurstwood High Hurstwood · TN22 4AD ](/nursery/little-fireflies-nursery-at-high-hurstwood-tn22-4ad-2823933) - [ Ofsted: Good 4.4 mi ### Nutley Preschool Playgroup Uckfield · TN22 3NE ](/nursery/nutley-preschool-playgroup-tn22-3ne-109472) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 4.6 mi ### Young Haymakers Nursery & Montessori School Heathfield · TN21 0RU ](/nursery/young-haymakers-nursery-montessori-school-tn21-0ru-ey455605) [See all nurseries in Uckfield →](/search?q=Uckfield) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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