# Emmanuel Pre School

Emmanuel Pre School is a sessional pre-school at Emmanuel Church Hall, Hawkswood Road, Hailsham, BN27 1UG, in Upper Horsebridge, East Sussex. It is registered for 32 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/emmanuel-pre-school-109416  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Emmanuel Church Hall, Hawkswood Road, Hailsham, BN27 1UG
- Registered places: 32
- Ofsted URN: 109416

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 27 September 2023, 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/16/109416

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 1997 (Reference 109416). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/109416)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 27 September 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/109416)
- Registered places: 32 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/109416)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Emmanuel Church Hall, Hawkswood Road, Hailsham, BN27 1UG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.877058,0.262705

- 11 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In East Sussex there are about 3.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawkes Farm Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) |  | 0.3 miles |
| The Ropemakers' Academy |  | 4–16 | Good (June 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Hailsham Academy | All-through | 2–16 | Inadequate (March 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Grovelands Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Standards maintained (June 2025) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| White House Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (May 2025) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Thornton Grove Academy | Primary | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Hellingly Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (June 2021) |  | 1.1 miles |
| East Sussex Academy |  | 4–16 | Inadequate (February 2024) |  | 1.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Union Corner Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/union-corner-pre-school-109533) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Busy Bees at Hailsham](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-at-hailsham-2901911) |  |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Summerfields Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/summerfields-nursery-2803440) |  |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Bunny Run Childcare Centre & Schools Out Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bunny-run-childcare-centre-and-schools-out-limited-ey543801) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Hellingly Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hellingly-preschool-2766024) |  |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [The Meadows Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-meadows-nursery-school-511228) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Emmanuel Pre School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Emmanuel Pre School Good at its inspection on 27 September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Emmanuel Pre School take?

Emmanuel Pre School is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/109416)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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