Full-day nursery in Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill, West Sussex
Bright Horizons Rose Cottage, Haywards Heath Day Nursery and Preschool
The Old Sawmills, Copyhold Lane, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 1XT · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since September 2019Reference 2555610Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 14 March 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places65 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 24 July 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
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Getting there
The Old Sawmills, Copyhold Lane, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 1XT · More nurseries in RH16
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground7 min walk
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Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In West Sussex there are about 2.7 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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Bright Horizons Rose Cottage, Haywards Heath Day Nursery and Preschool is a full-day nursery at The Old Sawmills, Copyhold Lane, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 1XT, in Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill, West Sussex. It is registered for 65 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited.
Run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited (company), which runs 245 nurseries.
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Schools nearby
- Harlands Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2023 0.9 miles
- Ardingly College ages 2–19has a nursery class 1.4 miles
- Lindfield Primary Academy Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 1.5 miles
- Blackthorns Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 1.5 miles
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Cuckfield Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2023 1.5 miles
- Warden Park Primary Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Some aspects not as stronginspected January 2025 1.8 miles
- Oathall Community College Secondaryages 11–16Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2023 1.5 miles
- Warden Park Secondary Academy Secondaryages 11–16Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 1.7 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Bright Horizons Rose Cottage, Haywards Heath Day Nursery and Preschool's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Bright Horizons Rose Cottage, Haywards Heath Day Nursery and Preschool Good at its inspection on 14 March 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Bright Horizons Rose Cottage, Haywards Heath Day Nursery and Preschool take?
Bright Horizons Rose Cottage, Haywards Heath Day Nursery and Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 65 children at any one time.
Who runs Bright Horizons Rose Cottage, Haywards Heath Day Nursery and Preschool?
Bright Horizons Rose Cottage, Haywards Heath Day Nursery and Preschool is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Limited, which runs 245 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Bright Horizons Rose Cottage, Haywards Heath Day Nursery and Preschool?
Haywards Heath is the nearest station we know of, 1.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Bright Horizons Rose Cottage, Haywards Heath Day Nursery and Preschool?
You can call 01444 223880 and visit www.brighthorizons.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 2555610 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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