Full-day nursery in Tilgate, West Sussex
Kids Capers Day Nursery
The Pavilion, Loppets Road, Crawley, RH10 5DP · 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
The Pavilion, Loppets Road, Crawley, RH10 5DP · More nurseries in RH10
Stations
- Crawley19 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
5 bus stops within 400 m, including Whistler Close, Weirbrook and Loppets Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Tilgate Playing Field3 min walk
- Tilgate6 min walk
- Southgate Park8 min walk
- Tilgate Park8 min walk
- Shrublands Residents lawn9 min walk
- Playground2 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.
What parents say
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Kids Capers Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at The Pavilion, Loppets Road, Crawley, RH10 5DP, in Tilgate, West Sussex. It is registered for 58 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.8 from 14 reviews (October 2026).
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- The Oaks Primary School & Nursery Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 under 0.1 miles
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2022 0.5 miles
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, Crawley Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2023 0.5 miles
- Desmond Anderson Primary Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected June 2025 0.5 miles
- Southgate Primary Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.6 miles
- Hilltop Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected March 2024 0.9 miles
- Brook Infant School and Nursery Primaryages 2–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2024 0.9 miles
- Broadfield Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected May 2025 1.0 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 Kids Capers Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Kids Capers Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 31 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Kids Capers Day Nursery take?
Kids Capers Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 58 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Kids Capers Day Nursery?
Crawley is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Kids Capers Day Nursery?
You can call 01293 612221 and visit www.kidscapers.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.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY475872 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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