# The Nursery School Charlwood

The Nursery School Charlwood is a full-day nursery at Charlwood Road, Lowfield Heath, Crawley, RH11 0QA, in Lowfield Heath, West Sussex. It is registered for 110 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-nursery-school-charlwood-2703434  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Charlwood Road, Lowfield Heath, Crawley, RH11 0QA
- Registered places: 110
- Phone: 01293 664133
- Website: https://thenurseryschoolcompany.co.uk/charlwood/
- Ofsted URN: 2703434

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 10 March 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2703434

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2022 (Reference 2703434). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2703434)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 10 March 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2703434)
- Registered places: 110 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2703434)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Charlwood Road, Lowfield Heath, Crawley, RH11 0QA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.143458,-0.199388

- Park: Willoughby Fields, 0.5 miles

© 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langley Green Primary | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (November 2023) | yes | 1.2 miles |
| Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (March 2026) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Charlwood Village Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (May 2024) |  | 1.3 miles |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (May 2022) | yes | 1.6 miles |
| The Gatwick School | All-through | 4–16 | Good (May 2024) |  | 1.6 miles |
| Northgate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (January 2022) | yes | 1.6 miles |
| Manor Green Primary School |  | 2–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 1.7 miles |
| West Green Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2024) |  | 1.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Brookfield Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/brookfield-day-nursery-113545) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Willow Tree Pre-School Charitable Incorporated Organisation](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/willow-tree-pre-school-charitable-incorporated-organisation-2555574) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Bear And Bunny Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bear-and-bunny-nursery-ey494975) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Bear And Bunny Nursery At The Farmhouse](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bear-and-bunny-nursery-at-the-farmhouse-ey542336) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Enriching Lives Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/enriching-lives-pre-school-2810858) |  |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Bear and Bunny at Charlwood School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bear-and-bunny-at-charlwood-school-2713158) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Nursery School Charlwood's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated The Nursery School Charlwood Good at its inspection on 10 March 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can The Nursery School Charlwood take?

The Nursery School Charlwood is registered with Ofsted for up to 110 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to The Nursery School Charlwood?

Gatwick North Terminal Shuttle is the nearest station we know of, 1.6 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact The Nursery School Charlwood?

You can call 01293 664133 and visit thenurseryschoolcompany.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2703434)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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