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Nurseries in BN42, Brighton

There are 59 nurseries registered with Ofsted within 3 miles of BN42, Brighton, and 41 of them are rated Good or Outstanding. Compare inspection reports, the ages they take, opening hours and how far they are from you.

Nurseries
59
Outstanding
7
Good
34
After-school clubs
31
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59 nurseries near BN42

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Directory listingEastbrookBrighton · BN42 4NA
Eastbrook, Brighton

Busy Bees Playgroup

Southwick Methodist Church, Manor Hall Road · BN42 4NA

0.1 miles from BN42
OfstedGoodFeb 2024Full day care25 places

A full day care nursery in Brighton, rated Good by Ofsted in February 2024. Registered for 25 places and run by Busy Bees Playgroup Committee.

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0 – 5 years
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Directory listingSouthwick GreenBrighton · BN42 4GD
Southwick Green, Brighton

Church Lane Nursery

St Michael's Church Hall, Brighton · BN42 4GD

0.3 miles from BN42
OfstedOutstandingMar 2025Full day care30 places

A full day care nursery in Brighton, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in March 2025. Registered for 30 places and run by Rachel Button And Susan Jackson Partnership.

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0 – 5 years
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Directory listingPortsladeBrighton · BN41 2PY
Portslade, Brighton

Acorn Nursery

The Rise, Portslade · BN41 2PY

0.7 miles from BN42
OfstedOutstandingDec 2023Full day care60 places

A full day care nursery in Brighton, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in December 2023. Registered for 60 places and run by Brighton & Hove City Council.

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0 – 8 years
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Directory listingPortsladeBrighton · BN41 2LE
Portslade, Brighton

Baby Ducks

St Nicholas and St Andrew Parish Centre, South Street · BN41 2LE

0.7 miles from BN42
OfstedGoodOct 2022Full day care25 places

A full day care nursery in Brighton, rated Good by Ofsted in October 2022. Registered for 25 places and run by Cambell-Smith, Gary Robert.

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0 – 8 years
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Directory listingPortsladeBrighton · BN41 2FA
Portslade, Brighton

Nanny's House

P R E S E N S, Easthill House · BN41 2FA

0.9 miles from BN42
OfstedGoodSep 2021Full day care28 places

A full day care nursery in Brighton, rated Good by Ofsted in September 2021. Registered for 28 places and run by Vallyon, Simone Claire.

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0 – 8 years
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Directory listingPortsladeBrighton · BN41 2WN
Portslade, Brighton

Little Oaks

Mile Oak Junior School, Graham Avenue · BN41 2WN

1.2 miles from BN42
OfstedGoodMay 2025Sessional40 places

A sessional nursery in Brighton, rated Good by Ofsted in May 2025. Registered for 40 places and run by Mile Oak Primary School.

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0 – 5 years
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Directory listingPortsladeBrighton · BN41 1XS
Portslade, Brighton

Sparrows Nursery

Benfield Primary School, Old Shoreham Road · BN41 1XS

1.2 miles from BN42
OfstedGoodOct 2023Sessional34 places

A sessional nursery in Brighton, rated Good by Ofsted in October 2023. Registered for 34 places and run by Sparrows Nursery Ltd.

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0 – 8 years
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Childcare in BN42 at a glance

Inspection results
41 of the 59 nurseries within 3 miles of BN42 (69%) were rated Good or Outstanding at their latest graded Ofsted inspection: 7 Outstanding and 34 Good.
Ages taken
56 list babies under 2, 56 take 2 to 3-year-olds, 56 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

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There are 59 Ofsted-registered nurseries within 3 miles of BN42. 7 are rated Outstanding and 34 are rated Good at their latest inspection.