Sessional pre-school in Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill, West Sussex
Treehoppers Forest Kindergarten
Borde Hill Gardens, Borde Hill Lane, Haywards Heath, RH16 1XP · 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since March 2021Reference 2628352Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 9 May 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places35 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating4 (Good)inspected 30 June 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Borde Hill Gardens, Borde Hill Lane, Haywards Heath, RH16 1XP · More nurseries in RH16
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground12 min walk
© 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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Treehoppers Forest Kindergarten is a sessional pre-school at Borde Hill Gardens, Borde Hill Lane, Haywards Heath, RH16 1XP, in Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill, West Sussex. It is registered for 35 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 33 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Treehoppers FK Limited.
Run by Treehoppers FK Limited (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treehoppers Forest KindergartenThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Bright Horizons Rose Cottage, Haywards Heath Day Nursery and PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Junior Adventures Group @ HarlandsFull-day nursery | Met | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
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| Hedgehogs & Badgers Nursery SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.3 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Harlands Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2023 0.7 miles
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Cuckfield Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2023 1.3 miles
- Blackthorns Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 1.5 miles
- Lindfield Primary Academy Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 1.5 miles
- Ardingly College ages 2–19has a nursery class 1.6 miles
- Warden Park Primary Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Some aspects not as stronginspected January 2025 1.7 miles
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2023 1.8 miles
- Oathall Community College Secondaryages 11–16Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2023 1.4 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 Treehoppers Forest Kindergarten's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Treehoppers Forest Kindergarten Good at its inspection on 9 May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Treehoppers Forest Kindergarten take?
Treehoppers Forest Kindergarten is registered with Ofsted for up to 35 children at any one time.
Who runs Treehoppers Forest Kindergarten?
Treehoppers Forest Kindergarten is run by Treehoppers FK Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Treehoppers Forest Kindergarten?
Haywards Heath is the nearest station we know of, 1.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Treehoppers Forest Kindergarten?
You can call 07555 636795 and visit www.treehoppersfk.com.
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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.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 2628352 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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