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Pumpkin Patch Nursery Steyning # Pumpkin Patch Nursery Steyning Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Strong standard · 3.0 (2 parent reviews) · Unit 1, Chanctonfold, Steyning, BN44 3AA · West Sussex Number of places 120 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Jan 2026 Local authority West Sussex About - About - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Pumpkin Patch Nursery Steyning, established in 2025, is a childcare setting for children aged 0-4 years, located in Steyning, BN44 3AA. The nursery operates year-round, from 7:30 to 18:00, Monday to Friday. The setting implements the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where children thrive as happy and confident learners. The dedicated staff ensures an inclusive approach, effectively supporting children with special educational needs and/or disabilities and those facing learning barriers. Leaders also prioritise children's emotional well-being, providing a calm sensory area and fostering their ability to recognise feelings. The setting celebrates children's achievements, promoting their perseverance and resilience in learning new tasks and encouraging respectful interactions among peers. What it's like Children thrive at this setting. They are happy and confident learners who lead and influence their own curriculum, engaging in projects and activities based on their interests. Older children use different tools and media to create intricate sculptures, confidently describing their creations. Children demonstrate great curiosity and engagement in their learning, and those new to the setting explore the environment and move confidently around their room. Confident learners Resilient children Emotional well-being Inclusive learning Strong relationships Creative exploration ## Key facts Opening hours Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday,Friday : 07:30 - 18:00 Term time / All Year All\_year Established 2025 Ofsted Inspection — new report card ### Strong standard Last inspected Jan 2026 Headline: Strong standard Grade summary Exceptional — Strong standard Expected standard — Needs attention — Urgent improvement — Each dot represents one of the six inspection categories. Headline is the average of the six grades, rounded up. Category grades Achievement Strong standard Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines Strong standard Children's welfare and wellbeing Strong standard Curriculum and teaching Strong standard Inclusion Strong standard Leadership and governance Strong standard Age range 0 to 4 Registers Early Years Register Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Pumpkin Patch Nursery Steyning Last inspected 21 January 2026 Actions the provider must take - Leaders and those responsible for governance should sustain their work to ensure continued improvement and high standards. They should focus on creating a transformational impact on the outcomes and experiences of children with special educational needs and/or disabilities and those who may face other barriers to their learning. What it's like to attend Children thrive at this setting. They are happy and confident learners who lead and influence their own curriculum, engaging in projects and activities based on their interests. Older children use different tools and media to create intricate sculptures, confidently describing their creations. Children demonstrate great curiosity and engagement in their learning, and those new to the setting explore the environment and move confidently around their room. Inspector highlights - Children's perseverance and resilience when learning new tasks are impressive, and they encourage others to have a go. - Even the youngest children use Makaton independently to communicate with their friends. - Children's achievements are celebrated throughout the setting, and they are well prepared for transitions to school. - Leaders and staff have high expectations for children's behaviour, promoting respect and valuing each other. - Children are extremely engaged in their learning, exploring tools and using imaginations to create models. - Leaders prioritise children's emotional wellbeing, providing a calm sensory area and supporting them in recognising feelings. Areas to develop - 1 Leaders and those responsible for governance should sustain their work to ensure continued improvement and high standards. They should focus on creating a transformational impact on the outcomes and experiences of children with special educational needs and/or disabilities and those who may face other barriers to their learning. Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50297422) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Pumpkin Patch Nursery Steyning Inspection date Jan 2026 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50297422)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2844273) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=pumpkin-patch-nursery-steyning-bn44-3aa-2844273) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Leaders have high expectations for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities and those facing barriers to their learning. Staff have the necessary skills to assess children's progress and adapt practice to address individual needs, ensuring full inclusion and access to the curriculum. Additional funding is used effectively to support these children. ## Parent Reviews of Pumpkin Patch Nursery Steyning 3.0 (2) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIpDHK4MhPqc9NwKxGf3MMBypJq-BOlU1hbBENMnwxuBBdNVQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Andrada Labuschagne 7 months ago My son came home with bruising in shape on an adult hand and due to being squeezed so hard, there were marks of their nail penetrating his skin. Nobody ever admitted to it, my son was taken out immediately and I wasn't allowed on the premises following my safeguarding concern. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT204M1YweGlTRlJ2YTFSTVNFMTZSM0Z0UjB3NFkzYxAB!2m1!1s0x487597507bdd5107:0x86139514760ab461) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKv8n1cWFHwTGQSeAIn1VavrZIqXeGiyhApPghlIGao7SOAow=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Andrew Coleman 3 years ago Really pleased with Pumpkin Patch who have taken over since the last nursery closed. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNoNnZMakd3EAE!2m1!1s0x487597507bdd5107:0x86139514760ab461) Reviews from Google for Pumpkin Patch Nursery Steyning. 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[View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50297422) ## Frequently asked about Pumpkin Patch Nursery Steyning ### Is Pumpkin Patch Nursery Steyning a day nursery or preschool? ### Is Pumpkin Patch Nursery Steyning suitable for under-twos? ### How does Pumpkin Patch Nursery Steyning support children with SEND? ### What are the opening hours at Pumpkin Patch Nursery Steyning? ### What stands out about Pumpkin Patch Nursery Steyning? ## Nearby day nurseries in Steyning Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Pumpkin Patch Nursery Steyning. - [ Ofsted: Good 2.3 mi ### Happy Steps Steyning · BN44 3TN ](/nursery/happy-steps-bn44-3tn-2534723) - [ Ofsted: Good 3.0 mi ### Warren Playgroup Henfield · BN5 9NY ](/nursery/warren-playgroup-bn5-9ny-113813) - [ Ofsted: Good 3.1 mi ### Dove Nursery Henfield · BN5 9RS ](/nursery/dove-nursery-ltd-bn5-9rs-ey338977) - [ Ofsted: Good 3.2 mi ### Ashington Day Nursery & Pre-School Pulborough · RH20 3JR 3.8(10 reviews) ](/nursery/ashington-day-nursery-pre-school-rh20-3jr-ey443421) - [ Ofsted: Good 3.2 mi ### Activ8 Nursery Henfield Henfield · BN5 9JQ 3.7(6 reviews) ](/nursery/activ8-nursery-henfield-bn5-9jq) - [ Ofsted: Good 3.9 mi ### Partridge Green Pre-School Partridge Green · RH13 8HX 5.0(6 reviews) ](/nursery/partridge-green-pre-school-rh13-8hx-113631) [See all nurseries in Steyning →](/search?q=Steyning) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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