# Little Explorers Nursery

Little Explorers Nursery is a full-day nursery at Worlds End Pavilion, Burgess Hill, RH15 0QJ, in World's End, West Sussex. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 2.3 from 3 reviews (October 2026). It is run by MKM Childcare Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-explorers-nursery-ey553025  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Worlds End Pavilion, Burgess Hill, RH15 0QJ
- Registered places: 24
- Phone: 01444 241909
- Website: https://www.littleexplorersnurseryandpreschool.co.uk/
- Run by: [MKM Childcare Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/mkm-childcare-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY553025

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 1 July 2025, 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.

Inspection history:

- 1 July 2025: Ofsted inspection, Good
- 23 October 2023: Ofsted inspection, Good

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY553025

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2017 (Reference EY553025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY553025)
- Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 1 July 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY553025)
- 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/EY553025)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Worlds End Pavilion, Burgess Hill, RH15 0QJ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.965907,-0.116198

- Station: Wivelsfield, 0.2 miles
- Station: Burgess Hill, 1.0 miles
- 10 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 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

- Google: 2.3 out of 5 from 3 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Tree Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (April 2022) |  | 0.1 miles |
| Sheddingdean Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Hambrook School |  | 5–18 |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| Burgess Hill Girls |  | 2–19 |  | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2022) |  | 1.1 miles |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (February 2023) |  | 1.2 miles |
| West Sussex Alternative Provision College |  | 5–16 | School remains Good (May 2024) |  | 1.3 miles |
| Woodlands Meed |  | 2–19 | School remains Good (October 2023) |  | 1.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Platform 3 Pre-School Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/platform-3-pre-school-playgroup-ey443287) | Good |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [St Andrew's Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-andrews-pre-school-113716) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Windmills Opportunity Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/windmills-opportunity-playgroup-113835) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Grove Lodge, Burgess Hill Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-grove-lodge-burgess-hill-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey493239) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Windmills Opportunity Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/windmills-opportunity-playgroup-2874424) |  |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Burgess Hill Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/burgess-hill-day-nursery-and-preschool-2642360) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Explorers Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Explorers Nursery Good at its inspection on 1 July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Explorers Nursery take?

Little Explorers Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.

### Who runs Little Explorers Nursery?

Little Explorers Nursery is run by MKM Childcare Limited, which runs 3 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Little Explorers Nursery?

Wivelsfield is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Little Explorers Nursery?

You can call 01444 241909 and visit www.littleexplorersnurseryandpreschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY553025)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Explorers+Nursery+and+Preschool&query_place_id=ChIJK1l_eF6MdUgRqCfG4durjuc)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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