Sessional pre-school in St John's, East Sussex
St. John's Preschool
The Reading Room, School Lane, St. Johns, Crowborough, TN6 1SB · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- 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.
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Fees
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Hours and ages
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Getting there
The Reading Room, School Lane, St. Johns, Crowborough, TN6 1SB · More nurseries in TN6
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In East Sussex there are about 3.2 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.
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St. John's Preschool is a sessional pre-school at The Reading Room, School Lane, St. Johns, Crowborough, TN6 1SB, in St John's, East Sussex. It is registered for 20 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 17 reviews (October 2026).
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St John's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 under 0.1 miles
- Acre Wood Academy ages 4–19Ofsted: Quality of education: Inadequate; Behaviour and attitudes: Inadequate; Personal development: Inadequate; Leadership and management: Inadequateinspected October 2024 0.9 miles
- St Marys Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 1.2 miles
- Sir Henry Fermor Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2024 1.3 miles
- Ashdown Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2023 1.6 miles
- Beacon Academy Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: Outstandinginspected April 2024 1.3 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is St. John's Preschool's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated St. John's Preschool Good at its inspection on 8 May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can St. John's Preschool take?
St. John's Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.
How do I contact St. John's Preschool?
You can call 01892 664214 and visit stjohns-preschool.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 31 October 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.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 31 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 109509 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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