Full-day nursery in Smallfield, Surrey

The Gingerbread House

Centenary Hall, Wheelers Lane, Smallfield, RH6 9PT · Getting there

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Ofsted inspection, before November 2025

Good

Inspected 22 February 2023 · Full inspection

  • 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

  • Ofsted registrationRegistered since December 2020Reference 2610231Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 22 February 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Registered places24 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 18 September 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026

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Hours and ages

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Getting there

Centenary Hall, Wheelers Lane, Smallfield, RH6 9PT · More nurseries in RH6

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Buses

6 bus stops within 400 m, including Burstow Primary School, Raleigh Drive and Woodside Cottages.

Parks and playgrounds

  • Playground7 min walk
  • Playground9 min walk
  • Playground10 min walk

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.

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Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.

In Surrey there are about 2.6 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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What parents say

4.9on Google from 14 reviews, October 2026

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About The Gingerbread House

The Gingerbread House is a full-day nursery at Centenary Hall, Wheelers Lane, Smallfield, RH6 9PT, in Smallfield, Surrey. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.9 from 14 reviews (October 2026).

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Questions parents ask

What is The Gingerbread House's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated The Gingerbread House Good at its inspection on 22 February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

How many children can The Gingerbread House take?

The Gingerbread House is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.

What is the nearest station to The Gingerbread House?

Horley is the nearest station we know of, 1.9 miles away in a straight line.

How do I contact The Gingerbread House?

You can call 01342 393786 and visit joyfultots.co.uk.

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