Full-day nursery in Gossops Green, West Sussex
Stepping Stones Playschool
Gossops Green Community Primary, Kidborough Road, Crawley, RH11 8HW · 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.
Official records
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Gossops Green Community Primary, Kidborough Road, Crawley, RH11 8HW · More nurseries in RH11
Stations
- Ifield11 min walk · 0.4 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Dower Walk, Gossops Drive and Buckswood Drive.
Parks and playgrounds
- Ifield Mill Pond4 min walk
- Goff's Park10 min walk
- Playground1 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground9 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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Stepping Stones Playschool is a full-day nursery at Gossops Green Community Primary, Kidborough Road, Crawley, RH11 8HW, in Gossops Green, West Sussex. It is registered for 52 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 7 reviews (October 2026).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stepping Stones PlayschoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Gossops Green Primary Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected June 2025 under 0.1 miles
- Waterfield Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 0.5 miles
- The Mill Primary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.5 miles
- The Bewbush Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected July 2025 0.5 miles
- Seymour Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Improved significantlyinspected November 2024 0.8 miles
- Manor Green Primary School ages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.8 miles
- Hilltop Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected March 2024 0.9 miles
- St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2022 0.9 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 Stepping Stones Playschool's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Stepping Stones Playschool Good at its inspection on 10 July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Stepping Stones Playschool take?
Stepping Stones Playschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 52 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Stepping Stones Playschool?
Ifield is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Stepping Stones Playschool?
You can call 07519 780424 and visit www.steppingstonesplayschool.info.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 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.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY302404 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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