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The Warren Nursery & Pre-School # The Warren Nursery & Pre-School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Outstanding (Sept 2022) · 3.8 (4 parent reviews) · The Post Barn, Gillridge Lane, Crowborough, TN6 1UP · East Sussex Number of places 74 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Sept 2022 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 The Warren Day Nursery & Pre-School, located just outside Crowborough town centre, provides a stimulating and secure environment for children from birth to five years. Set in a converted barn across two floors with extensive outdoor play areas offering views of the surrounding countryside and farmland, the nursery aims to foster independence and self-esteem. The highly qualified staff work in partnership with parents to support each child's exploration and development, creating a balance between care and education tailored to their interests. Ofsted reports highlight the nurturing and supportive atmosphere, where children form strong relationships with staff and are fully engaged in a variety of exciting activities. The nursery is open 51 weeks a year, from 7:30 am to 6 pm. What it's like All children thrive in this extremely nurturing, supportive and exciting nursery. They very quickly form warm and meaningful relationships with staff, which supports them to feel safe, settled and ready to learn. Children are always seen to be fully engrossed in a huge variety of exciting activities, which supports them superbly to move on to the next stage of their learning. Rural location Extensive outdoor space Experienced staff ## Pricing & funding Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. [Request pricing →](https://www.crowboroughnursery.co.uk/contact-us/) ## Key facts Opening hours 7:30 am - 6 pm, 51 weeks a year Age range Birth to 5 years Term time / All Year All Year Established 2012 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for The Warren Nursery & Pre-School Last inspected 20 September 2022 · Nina Harvey Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Outstanding Quality of education Outstanding Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding Personal development Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding What it's like to attend All children thrive in this extremely nurturing, supportive and exciting nursery. They very quickly form warm and meaningful relationships with staff, which supports them to feel safe, settled and ready to learn. Children are always seen to be fully engrossed in a huge variety of exciting activities, which supports them superbly to move on to the next stage of their learning. Inspector highlights - Staff provide a highly ambitious, broad and rich curriculum for all children. - Staff make every effort to use funding to include children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) in all learning opportunities. - Staff effortlessly present learning in a fun, engaging way, improving problem-solving skills. - Staff encourage a true love of reading in all children. - Leaders are exceptional at providing focused and highly effective professional development for staff. Inspection #10228705 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50196981) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of The Warren Nursery & Pre-School Inspection date Sept 2022 Inspection no. 10228705 Lead inspector Nina Harvey Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50196981)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY450425) 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.crowboroughnursery.co.uk/home/) The Post Barn, Gillridge Lane, Crowborough, TN6 1UP [© 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#/0.15815/51.06838/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near Crowborough - [Day nurseries in Crowborough](/search?q=Crowborough) - [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=the-warren-nursery-pre-school-tn6-1up-ey450425) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > parents say that their children are "stimulated and challenged consistently," and "thrive under the care" of staff who "love, cherish and value every child" Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff make every effort to use funding to include children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) in all learning opportunities. For example, they purchase specialist outdoor equipment to promote activities that develop mobility skills. This means children with SEND do not miss out on any fun or learning, and make the best progress they can. Outdoor space The inspector observed the quality of education being provided, indoors and outdoors, and assessed the impact that this was having on children's learning. ## Parent Reviews of The Warren Nursery & Pre-School 3.8 (4) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjWiXOpIJOcBlZqglyjgRzentgfD4JsVuujPkOcmVdZX0f9Xc72k=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Simon Pierce 2 months ago Staff are warm and excellent with the children. Fees have risen 40% in four years, with routine increases close to 10% each April, these rises are well above inflation and significantly increase the cost of attendance. Consider the financial impact before enrolling. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT21SMlREUnNaVWd0U1dORU5uazRkVlJHTkZSM05XYxAB!2m1!1s0x47df5cebd6d244bf:0x300c84f2abfae8ae) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVYeWa13pKmRMbM_KHiaXFubDD3pgw3TiVqVK5zFCzmMUtxrb6A=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4) Gerry C 10 years ago My son attended here for over a year and it was the best thing I could have done for him after having had problems at other nurseries. They're considerate and always willing to help educate your child to the best of that individuals abilities. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUN3MThTV1dBEAE!2m1!1s0x47df5cebd6d244bf:0x300c84f2abfae8ae) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKKSksEtqliq4Qa2zaCUDZflAF012hVTPaHnLJvnR-FDNY2nQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Sienna Scholten-Beecham a week ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2poRmMyRm5abXRSTWpkbWFGbFVPRTVJTFZWd1UyYxAB!2m1!1s0x47df5cebd6d244bf:0x300c84f2abfae8ae) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXXGtqqkKg7BAa3IDPQobBgBTWpGIq1r_CdFamZX0pFPG_p87PEIg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) Justyna Naborczyk 7 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChRDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURRLU9BNRAB!2m1!1s0x47df5cebd6d244bf:0x300c84f2abfae8ae) Reviews from Google for The Warren Nursery & Pre-School. 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