# Pumpkin Patch Nursery Preston Drove Brighton

Pumpkin Patch Nursery Preston Drove Brighton is a full-day nursery at 37 Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6LA, in Preston, Brighton and Hove. It is registered for 90 children. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 13 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Pumpkin Patch Nurseries Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pumpkin-patch-nursery-preston-drove-brighton-2844280  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 37 Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6LA
- Registered places: 90
- Phone: 01273 554484
- Website: http://www.pumpkinpatchnursery.com/
- Run by: [Pumpkin Patch Nurseries Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/pumpkin-patch-nurseries-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: 2844280

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2025 (Reference 2844280). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2844280)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2844280)
- Registered places: 90 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2844280)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 10 October 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/206930)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 37 Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6LA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.844017,-0.147677

- Station: Preston Park, 0.4 miles
- Station: London Road (Brighton), 0.7 miles
- 13 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Preston Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Blakers Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Preston Park 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 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: 4.8 out of 5 from 13 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (January 2026) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Stanford Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2022) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Balfour Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (December 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Windlesham School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove |  | 3–13 |  | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Downs Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (November 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (February 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Downs Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (September 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Hopscotch Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hopscotch-nursery-ey455747) | Outstanding |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Little Shoes Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-shoes-nursery-ltd-2679082) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Pumpkin Patch Nursery Harrington Road Brighton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pumpkin-patch-nursery-harrington-road-brighton-2882787) |  |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Growing Up Green](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/growing-up-green-ey417951) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Growing Up Green](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/growing-up-green-ey314344) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Little Acorns Brighton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-acorns-brighton-2698515) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can Pumpkin Patch Nursery Preston Drove Brighton take?

Pumpkin Patch Nursery Preston Drove Brighton is registered with Ofsted for up to 90 children at any one time.

### Who runs Pumpkin Patch Nursery Preston Drove Brighton?

Pumpkin Patch Nursery Preston Drove Brighton is run by Pumpkin Patch Nurseries Ltd, which runs 7 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Pumpkin Patch Nursery Preston Drove Brighton?

Preston Park is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Pumpkin Patch Nursery Preston Drove Brighton?

You can call 01273 554484 and visit www.pumpkinpatchnursery.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2844280)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Pumpkin+Patch+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJRXiJFX2FdUgRCfjLRrznKyc)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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