Full-day nursery in Oakhill, West Sussex
Horsham Montessori
The Scout Hut, Higgins Way, Bennetts Field, off Brighton Road, RH13 5JZ · 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 April 2006Reference EY333671Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 30 March 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places40 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 25 November 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
The Scout Hut, Higgins Way, Bennetts Field, off Brighton Road, RH13 5JZ · More nurseries in RH13
Stations
- Horsham16 min walk · 0.7 miles
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Comptons Lane, Elm Grove and St Leonard's Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- New Street Gardens12 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground12 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
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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Horsham Montessori is a full-day nursery at The Scout Hut, Higgins Way, Bennetts Field, off Brighton Road, RH13 5JZ, in Oakhill, West Sussex. It is registered for 40 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham ages 2–19has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected May 2023 0.3 miles
- Heron Way Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected February 2024 0.5 miles
- Horsham Nursery School Nurseryages 3–5has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected May 2025 0.7 miles
- Kingslea Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 0.7 miles
- St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected January 2025 0.8 miles
- Leechpool Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected June 2024 1.1 miles
- Aurora Vincent House School ages 5–19 1.2 miles
- Oakfields Primary School, Horsham Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected June 2024 1.2 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Horsham Montessori's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Horsham Montessori Good at its inspection on 30 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Horsham Montessori take?
Horsham Montessori is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Horsham Montessori?
Horsham is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Horsham Montessori?
You can call 01403 750504 and visit www.montessori-uk.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © 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.
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY333671 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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