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[South East](/search?region=South+East) 4. Pound Hill Pre-School # Pound Hill Pre-School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Sept 2022) · 4.8 (4 parent reviews) · Community Centre, Worth Road, Crawley, RH10 7EP · West Sussex Number of places 45 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Sept 2022 Local authority West 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 Pound Hill Pre-School, a registered charity with over 50 years of experience, is dedicated to nurturing children aged 2-4 in a vibrant and engaging atmosphere. Located within the Pound Hill Community Centre on Worth Road, the pre-school boasts modern and secure facilities, including an exceptional outdoor area utilised year-round. Their ethos centres on facilitating each child's full potential through play-based learning, driven by individual interests. A passionate and diverse team of 14 practitioners is committed to fostering a happy, safe, and inclusive environment for both children and their families. The pre-school welcomes all government funding for sessions and operates during term time from Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM. Parents interested in enrolling their children can reach out via phone or email for further information, and a registration form is available for download. Our ethos Here at Pound Hill Pre-School we aim to support every child to achieve their full potential, learning through play, in a fun and stimulating enviroment that is built on individuals interests. We pride ourselves on being an enthusuastic and diverse team of practitioners who are intent on creating a happy, secure and welcoming enviroment for your child and your family. What it's like Children are full of enthusiasm and excitement, and eager to see their friends. They are curious learners who independently hang up their coats and bags. Children learn about healthy eating and improve their early literacy skills. Charity-run Play-based learning Outdoor play emphasised Accepts government funding ## Pricing & funding The nursery charges hourly rates for non-funded children, with distinct pricing for two-year-olds and children over three. Fees are reviewed on an annual basis. Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds Tax-Free Childcare Good to know - Fees are reviewed annually. ## Key facts Waitlist Pound Hill Pre-School maintains a waiting list and aims to offer placements as spaces become available. Children remain on the list until a space is no longer required or they reach school age. Play visits are arranged for children settling in during the weeks prior to their start date. Opening hours Monday to Friday 8:30 - 14:30 Term Time only Age range 2 years - 4 years Term time / All Year Term Time Staff 14 Established 1989 ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Pound Hill Pre-School Inspection date Sept 2022 Inspection no. 10209536 Lead inspector Michaela Borland Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50195903)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/113660) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=pound-hill-pre-school-rh10-7ep-113660) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Pound Hill Pre-School Last inspected 12 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 are full of enthusiasm and excitement, and eager to see their friends. They are curious learners who independently hang up their coats and bags. Children learn about healthy eating and improve their early literacy skills. Inspector highlights - Staff provide a stimulating environment for children to learn and play. - Staff use a range of strategies to fully support the development of children's communication and language skills, including those who speak English as an additional language. - Partnerships with parents are strong. - Staff use assessment well to help identify any emerging gaps in children's learning and development. - Children are supported well through times of change. Areas to develop - 1 review planning for outdoors to provide experiences to consistently promote young children's learning - 2 build on ways to further support children to learn about the similarities and differences between themselves and others Inspection #10209536 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50195903) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents comment on how supportive and flexible staff are. > They feel fully informed of their child's progress and enjoy using the online learning journal. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff work closely with outside agencies to ensure children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, get the extra support they need to make continued progress. Outdoor space Children spend long periods of time outdoors where they benefit from fresh air and enhance their physical skills, crawling through a tunnel and balancing on beams, for example. Sometimes, staff do not plan experiences to consistently promote learning for younger children when playing outdoors. ## Parent Reviews of Pound Hill Pre-School 4.8 (4) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXoVJMqD7nzNHhCAlzcU7WwTyau0YuGLe2d7q49vgxXCEw5rQcpHw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4) Nik Nayee 8 years ago Great Staff and lovely location with a nice garden for the children [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURnazVTRS13RRAB!2m1!1s0x4875f1bd62d4d61d:0x64a304112e02b5de) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjX4nzKRdTGunfunBbkAkePzYj7wWD-_f0z5jAM8nXvOAiz-5AtJ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3) Rob Scales 7 years ago Brilliant. 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