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Nurseries for babies in BN3

There are 100 nurseries for babies registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of BN3, Hove, and 78 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

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Outstanding
14
Good
64

100 nurseries near BN3

Within 3 miles, closest first.
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Hove

Honeycroft

St. Barnabas Hall, Sackville Road · BN3 3WF

0.1 miles from BN3
OfstedGoodDec 2024Full day care59 places

A full day care nursery in Hove, rated Good by Ofsted in December 2024. Registered for 59 places.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Westbourne & Poets' Corner, Hove

Shoresh

Brighton & Hove Hebrew Congregation, 31 New Church Road · BN3 4AD

0.4 miles from BN3
Inspected March 2026Full day care32 places

A full day care nursery in Hove, last inspected by Ofsted in March 2026. Registered for 32 places and run by BNJC.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Hove

Dolphins Pre School

The Pavilion, Nevill Playing Fields · BN3 7QD

0.6 miles from BN3
OfstedOutstandingJun 2025Full day care30 places

A full day care nursery in Hove, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in June 2025. Registered for 30 places and run by Gavan, Sheila Nigella.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Goldsmid, Hove

The Montessori Place

45 Cromwell Road, Hove · BN3 3ER

0.7 miles from BN3
OfstedOutstandingNov 2024Full day care14 places

A full day care nursery in Hove, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in November 2024. Registered for 14 places and run by The Montessori Place Limited.

Ages
0 – 8 years
Hours
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Wish, Hove

Hove Village Day Nursery

126-128 New Church Road, Hove · BN3 4JD

0.8 miles from BN3
OfstedGoodFeb 2025Full day care147 places

A full day care nursery in Hove, rated Good by Ofsted in February 2025. Registered for 147 places and run by Hove Village Day Nursery Ltd..

Ages
0 – 5 years
Hours
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Childcare in BN3 at a glance

Inspection results
78 of the 100 nurseries for babies within 3 miles of BN3 (78%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 14 Outstanding and 64 Good.
Ages taken
100 list babies under 2, 102 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 102 take 3 to 5-year-olds. Registered age ranges are a guide, so check the room your child would join with each setting.
Funded hours
Working parents apply for funded hours on GOV.UK. For the 15 hours for eligible 2-year-olds, contact Brighton and Hove's Family Information Service.

Read our guides to choosing a nursery and funded hours

Questions parents ask about nurseries for babies in BN3

Straight answers from the Ofsted register, updated as inspections come in.

There are 100 Ofsted-registered nurseries for babies within 3 miles of BN3. 14 are rated Outstanding and 64 are rated Good at their latest inspection.