# Dove Nursery Ltd

Dove Nursery Ltd is a full-day nursery at The Cricket Pavilion, The Common, Henfield, BN5 9RS, in Nep Town, West Sussex. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dove-nursery-ltd-ey338977  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: The Cricket Pavilion, The Common, Henfield, BN5 9RS
- Registered places: 24
- Phone: 01273 492990
- Website: http://www.dovenursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY338977

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 11 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY338977

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2006 (Reference EY338977). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY338977)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 11 November 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY338977)
- Registered places: 24 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY338977)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Cricket Pavilion, The Common, Henfield, BN5 9RS

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.925788,-0.260436

- 2 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Henfield Common, under 0.1 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (February 2020) |  | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Warren Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/warren-playgroup-113813) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Activ8 Nursery Henfield](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/activ8-nursery-henfield-2522379) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Oscar Bears Day Care](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/oscar-bears-day-care-ey438252) | Good |  |  | 2.0 miles |
| [Albourne Under Fives](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/albourne-under-fives-ey499991) | Good |  |  | 2.7 miles |
| [Partridge Green Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/partridge-green-pre-school-113631) | Good |  |  | 3.1 miles |
| [Bluebells Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bluebells-day-nursery-2519742) | Good |  |  | 3.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Dove Nursery Ltd's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Dove Nursery Ltd Good at its inspection on 11 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Dove Nursery Ltd take?

Dove Nursery Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Dove Nursery Ltd?

You can call 01273 492990 and visit www.dovenursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY338977)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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