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Pumpkin Patch Nursery Wish Park Hove # Pumpkin Patch Nursery Wish Park Hove Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Strong standard · 5.0 (1 Google review) · Wish Park, Saxon Road, Hove, BN3 4LF · Brighton and Hove Number of places 60 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Jan 2026 Local authority Brighton and Hove About - About - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Pumpkin Patch Nursery Wish Park Hove, registered with Ofsted in 2025, is a childcare setting on non-domestic premises catering to children aged 2 to 4 years. Located in Hove, the day nursery operates from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday, and is open all year round. The day nursery follows the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, providing a carefully planned and sequenced learning experience for all children. Leaders and staff are dedicated to supporting children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) and those facing other learning barriers, ensuring an inclusive environment where every child thrives. The nursery places a strong emphasis on outdoor learning, offering forest and beach school activities that foster a love for nature and physical activity. Furthermore, Pumpkin Patch Nursery excels in supporting children who speak English as an additional language (EAL) through specialist support, learning about children's home languages, and utilising sign language and picture communication strategies to promote full engagement and participation. What it's like Children thrive in this highly engaging and nurturing nursery. They arrive full of excitement for the day ahead, happily seeking out their friends as they settle and take part in activities. All children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities and those who face other barriers to learning and/or wellbeing, benefit from consistently high-quality teaching and care. Leaders and staff know the children extremely well and meticulously monitor their attendance and progress, swiftly identifying and addressing any gaps in children's development, working in partnership with parents and other professionals. Highly engaging Nurturing environment Strong routines Outdoor learning Inclusive provision Excellent communication ## Key facts Opening hours Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 07:30 - 18:00 Term time / All Year All\_year Registered with Ofsted 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 2 to 4 Registers Early Years Register Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted report for Pumpkin Patch Nursery Wish Park Hove Last inspected 29 January 2026 What it's like to attend Children thrive in this highly engaging and nurturing nursery. They arrive full of excitement for the day ahead, happily seeking out their friends as they settle and take part in activities. All children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities and those who face other barriers to learning and/or wellbeing, benefit from consistently high-quality teaching and care. Leaders and staff know the children extremely well and meticulously monitor their attendance and progress, swiftly identifying and addressing any gaps in children's development, working in partnership with parents and other professionals. Inspector highlights - Children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities and those who face other barriers to learning and/or wellbeing, progress well from their starting points. - Children are very well prepared for transitions across the nursery, including moving on to school. - Leaders and staff create a calm and respectful environment, setting clear expectations for behaviour and embedding routines. - Children, including those who speak English as an additional language, make rapid progress in their communication and language development. - Parents feel well supported and value the opportunities and support their children receive, resulting in children attending regularly, settling quickly, and relishing their time at nursery. - Staff promote long-lasting healthy habits by providing regular opportunities for children to develop their physical health and independence. 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 disadvantaged children, those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, those who are known to or previously known to children's social care, and those who may face other barriers to their learning and/or wellbeing. Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50298158) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Pumpkin Patch Nursery Wish Park Hove Inspection date Jan 2026 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50298158)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2844272) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Phone not yet listed Wish Park, Saxon Road, Hove, BN3 4LF ## Explore day nurseries near Hove - [Day nurseries in Hove](/search?q=Hove) - [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=pumpkin-patch-nursery-wish-park-hove-bn3-4lf-2844272) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Leaders are deeply committed to supporting children with special educational needs and/or disabilities and those who face other barriers to learning and/or wellbeing, creating an inclusive provision where they receive necessary support. Staff gain a comprehensive and detailed knowledge of each child's unique personality and learning styles, working in partnership with parents, the local authority, and external professionals to plan and implement programmes using additional funding effectively. Outdoor space Children develop a love of being outdoors, where they benefit from being active in the fresh air. They talk about the weather and independently put on appropriate clothes. They take part in forest and beach school activities, exploring the environment and learning about nature and how to use equipment safely. EAL / language support Children who speak English as an additional language make rapid progress in their communication and language development. Staff learn about children's home languages to ensure their full engagement and participation, and also use sign language and picture communication strategies. Inspection history Most recent inspection 29 January 2026 Strong standard Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published. [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50298158) ## Frequently asked about Pumpkin Patch Nursery Wish Park Hove ### How does Pumpkin Patch Nursery Wish Park Hove support children with SEND? ### What does Pumpkin Patch Nursery Wish Park Hove do well? ### Where is Pumpkin Patch Nursery Wish Park Hove located? ### What are the opening hours at Pumpkin Patch Nursery Wish Park Hove? ### What type of early years setting is Pumpkin Patch Nursery Wish Park Hove? ## Nearby day nurseries in Hove Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Pumpkin Patch Nursery Wish Park Hove. - [ Ofsted: Good <0.2 mi ### Hove Village Day Nursery Hove · BN3 4JD 4.5(21 Google reviews) ](/nursery/hove-village-day-nursery-ltd-bn3-4jd-ey492059) - [ Ofsted: Good <0.2 mi ### Bright Horizons Wish Park, Hove, Day Nursery and Preschool Hove · BN3 4JD 5.0(6 Google reviews) ](/nursery/bright-horizons-wish-park-hove-day-nursery-and-preschool-bn3-4jd-ey317206) - [ Awaiting first inspection 0.2 mi ### Pumpkin Patch Nursery Church Road Hove Hove · BN3 4BD 5.0(8 Google reviews) ](/nursery/pumpkin-patch-nursery-church-road-hove-bn3-4bd-2844276) - [ Awaiting first inspection 0.3 mi ### N Family Club Hove Hove · BN3 4ED 5.0(7 Google reviews) ](/nursery/n-family-club-hove-bn3-4ed-2834243) - [ Ofsted rating unavailable 0.3 mi ### Apple Tree Day Nursery & Preschool Hove · BN3 4ED 5.0(10 Google reviews) ](/nursery/apple-tree-day-nursery-preschool-bn3-4ed-2801712) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.3 mi ### Teddy Bears Day Nursery Hove · BN3 5SL 5.0(25 Google reviews) ](/nursery/teddy-bears-day-nursery-bn3-5sl-130727) [See all nurseries in Hove →](/search?q=Hove) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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