# Platform 3 Pre-School Playgroup

Platform 3 Pre-School Playgroup is a full-day nursery at Oak Tree Primary School, Junction Road, BURGESS HILL, RH15 0PZ, in World's End, West Sussex. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/platform-3-pre-school-playgroup-ey443287  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Oak Tree Primary School, Junction Road, BURGESS HILL, RH15 0PZ
- Registered places: 26
- Phone: 01444 237796
- Ofsted URN: EY443287

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 4 October 2021, 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/EY443287

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2012 (Reference EY443287). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY443287)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 4 October 2021). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY443287)
- 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/EY443287)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 7 December 2021). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/200259)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Oak Tree Primary School, Junction Road, BURGESS HILL, RH15 0PZ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.964603,-0.118302

- Station: Wivelsfield, 0.1 miles
- Station: Burgess Hill, 0.9 miles
- 12 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review (as of 4 November 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) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Sheddingdean Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Hambrook School |  | 5–18 |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| Burgess Hill Girls |  | 2–19 |  | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2022) |  | 1.0 miles |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (February 2023) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Woodlands Meed |  | 2–19 | School remains Good (October 2023) |  | 1.2 miles |
| West Sussex Alternative Provision College |  | 5–16 | School remains Good (May 2024) |  | 1.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Explorers Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-explorers-nursery-ey553025) | Good |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [St Andrew's Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-andrews-pre-school-113716) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Windmills Opportunity Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/windmills-opportunity-playgroup-113835) | Good |  |  | 0.7 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 |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Windmills Opportunity Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/windmills-opportunity-playgroup-2874424) |  |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Burgess Hill Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/burgess-hill-day-nursery-and-preschool-2642360) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Platform 3 Pre-School Playgroup's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Platform 3 Pre-School Playgroup Good at its inspection on 4 October 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Platform 3 Pre-School Playgroup take?

Platform 3 Pre-School Playgroup is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Platform 3 Pre-School Playgroup?

Wivelsfield is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Platform 3 Pre-School Playgroup?

You can call 01444 237796.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY443287)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Platform+3+Pre-School&query_place_id=ChIJx2EkRd6NdUgRn0YzPBMpoEw)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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