Full-day nursery in Blackwell, West Sussex
Paddington Preschool Stage Two
The Old Court House, East Court, College Lane, East Grinstead, RH19 3LS · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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 October 1992Reference 113627Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 12 March 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places22 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 2 October 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
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 Old Court House, East Court, College Lane, East Grinstead, RH19 3LS · More nurseries in RH19
Stations
- East Grinstead19 min walk · 0.7 miles
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including East Court, Blackwell Hollow and Court Crescent.
Parks and playgrounds
- East Court1 min walk
- East Court4 min walk
- Mount Noddy Recreation Ground5 min walk
- East Court Playground2 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground7 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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Paddington Preschool Stage Two is a full-day nursery at The Old Court House, East Court, College Lane, East Grinstead, RH19 3LS, in Blackwell, West Sussex. It is registered for 22 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in March 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paddington Preschool Stage TwoThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| All Kids LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| Little Chums Pre School East GrinsteadSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Little Chums Pre SchoolSessional pre-school | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Busy Bees At East GrinsteadFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Little Gemz ltdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Jack And Jill PreschoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Blackwell Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2023 0.4 miles
- Estcots Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 0.4 miles
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, East Grinstead Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2022 0.8 miles
- The Meads Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2024 1.0 miles
- Baldwins Hill Primary School, East Grinstead Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected October 2022 1.0 miles
- Halsford Park Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2022 1.1 miles
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected October 2024 1.1 miles
- Brambletye School ages 2–14has a nursery class 1.6 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 Paddington Preschool Stage Two's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Paddington Preschool Stage Two Outstanding at its inspection on 12 March 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Paddington Preschool Stage Two take?
Paddington Preschool Stage Two is registered with Ofsted for up to 22 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Paddington Preschool Stage Two?
East Grinstead is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Paddington Preschool Stage Two?
You can call 01342 317800 and visit paddingtonpreschool.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 5 November 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.
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Last checked 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 113627 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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