# Mini Adventurers Preschool

Mini Adventurers Preschool is a full-day nursery at Lower Ground Floor, Westdene Barn, Barn Rise, Brighton, BN1 5EE, in Withdean, Brighton and Hove. It is registered for 26 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 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mini-adventurers-preschool-2825951  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Lower Ground Floor, Westdene Barn, Barn Rise, Brighton, BN1 5EE
- Registered places: 26
- Phone: 07728 982485
- Website: https://www.miniadventurerspreschool.com/
- Ofsted URN: 2825951

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 3 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.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2825951

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2025 (Reference 2825951). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2825951)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 3 July 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2825951)
- Registered places: 26 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2825951)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 26 June 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1800197)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Lower Ground Floor, Westdene Barn, Barn Rise, Brighton, BN1 5EE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.858413,-0.159207

- Station: Preston Park, 0.9 miles
- 5 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Westdene Green, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Westdene Woods, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Withdean Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Patcham Peace Gardens, 0.3 miles
- Park: Gatton park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 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 Brighton and Hove there are about 2.2 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westdene Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (October 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Patcham Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | Good (November 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Patcham Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (January 2026) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Balfour Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (December 2023) |  | 1.1 miles |
| Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove |  | 3–13 |  | yes | 1.2 miles |
| Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (March 2026) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Aldrington CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (January 2026) |  | 1.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Whizz Kids Holiday Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/whizz-kids-holiday-club-2841728) |  |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [The Wishing Tree Day Nursery and Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-wishing-tree-day-nursery-and-pre-school-2727128) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Patcham Village Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/patcham-village-preschool-2684050) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Little Angels](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-angels-ey338333) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Wonder Years Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wonder-years-nursery-school-ey218075) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Hove](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-hove-ey486764) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Mini Adventurers Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Mini Adventurers Preschool Good at its inspection on 3 July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Mini Adventurers Preschool take?

Mini Adventurers Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Mini Adventurers Preschool?

Preston Park is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Mini Adventurers Preschool?

You can call 07728 982485 and visit www.miniadventurerspreschool.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2825951)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Mini+Adventurers+Preschool+and+Forest+school&query_place_id=ChIJmVKupBmPdUgRCyV2g9Prk2A)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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