# St John's Sunshine Pre School St John's Sunshine Pre School is a sessional pre-school at Delmar Morgan Centre, Copthorne Bank, Copthorne, Crawley, RH10 3QX, in Copthorne, West Sussex. It is registered for 20 children. Its Ofsted report card (May 2026) grades inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 5.0 (November 2026). Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-johns-sunshine-pre-school-2772149 Last checked 5 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Sessional pre-school - Address: Delmar Morgan Centre, Copthorne Bank, Copthorne, Crawley, RH10 3QX - Registered places: 20 - Phone: 07963 501762 - Website: https://stjohnssunshine.wixsite.com/st-johns-sunshine - Ofsted URN: 2772149 ## Ofsted and official records Report card inspection, 13 May 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade. | Area | Grade | |---|---| | Inclusion | Expected standard | | Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard | | Achievement | Expected standard | | Behaviour and routines | Expected standard | | Children's welfare and well-being | Expected standard | | Leadership and governance | Expected standard | Safeguarding standards met. Inspection history: - 13 May 2026: Ofsted report card, report card - 28 January 2026: Ofsted report card, report card - 16 September 2025: Ofsted inspection, Inadequate Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2772149 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2023 (Reference 2772149). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2772149) - Inspections on record: 3 inspections (latest 13 May 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2772149) - Registered places: 20 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2772149) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 26 February 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1708870) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: Delmar Morgan Centre, Copthorne Bank, Copthorne, Crawley, RH10 3QX Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.139308,-0.123587 - 6 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Copthorne Park, 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 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 (as of 5 November 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Copthorne CofE Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (June 2024) | | 0.2 miles | | Fairway Infant School, Copthorne | Primary | 4–7 | Standards maintained (January 2025) | | 0.3 miles | | Copthorne Preparatory School | | 2–11 | | yes | 1.1 miles | | Forge Wood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) | | 1.3 miles | | Milton Mount Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (April 2026) | | 1.7 miles | | The Gatwick School | All-through | 4–16 | Good (May 2024) | | 1.7 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Peter Pan Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/peter-pan-playgroup-113640) | Good | | | 0.2 miles | | [Cranbrook Independent Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cranbrook-independent-nursery-and-preschool-ey330799) | Outstanding | | | 0.8 miles | | [Kid Co Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kid-co-ltd-113559) | Outstanding | | | 1.1 miles | | [Cranbrook Independent Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cranbrook-independent-nursery-and-preschool-ey330787) | Good | | | 1.1 miles | | [Copthorne Kinders Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/copthorne-kinders-day-nursery-2752617) | Good | | | 1.3 miles | | [Milton Mount Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/milton-mount-playgroup-113602) | Good | | | 1.4 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is St John's Sunshine Pre School's Ofsted rating? St John's Sunshine Pre School was inspected on 13 May 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met. ### How many children can St John's Sunshine Pre School take? St John's Sunshine Pre School is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time. ### How do I contact St John's Sunshine Pre School? You can call 07963 501762 and visit stjohnssunshine.wixsite.com. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2772149) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=St.+John%27s+Sunshine+Pre-School&query_place_id=ChIJFy8I7eHwdUgR8w6JMRdKTFc) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.