--- title: "94 Day Nurseries in Brighton and Hove — Ofsted Ratings & Fees |…" url: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nurseries/south-east/brighton-and-hove description: "Compare 94 day nurseries in Brighton and Hove: 16 Ofsted Outstanding, 4.8★ from 987 Google reviews, fees and hours." lang: en-GB --- Nursery Advice: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/ Claim Your Nursery: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/claim # Find a Nursery in Brighton and Hove **4.4★** average from **7,929** Google reviews Our directory covers 94 day nurseries in Brighton and Hove, all registered with Ofsted. At their latest inspection: 16 rated Outstanding, 60 rated Good, 1 currently Requires Improvement — 99% of graded settings in this area are Good or better. 7 settings have already been inspected under Ofsted's new report card, which grades each area separately instead of giving a single headline word. Parents have left 987 Google reviews across 71 of these nurseries, averaging 4.8★. 75 confirm they accept government-funded hours, 52 are registered to take babies under two. Open any nursery below for its inspection history, fees, hours and what local parents have said. ## Nurseries in Brighton and Hove at a glance Based on Ofsted's register and Google reviews for every day nursery in Brighton and Hove. 94 Ofsted-registered nurseries 99% Good or Outstanding 4.8★ 987 Google reviews 75 Accept funded hours 52 Take under-twos ### Latest Ofsted grades - Outstanding 16 - Good 60 - Requires improvement 1 16 awaiting a first inspection or with no published grade, and 7 inspected under Ofsted's new report card. ### Highest rated in Brighton and Hove - Wrap Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/wrap-nursery-bn1-4ea-2830966) · 5.0★ (28) - Pumpkin Patch Nursery Preston Drove Brighton (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/pumpkin-patch-nursery-preston-drove-brighton-bn1-6la-2844280) · 4.8★ (12) - Happy Learners Day Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/happy-learners-day-nursery-bn3-6wl-2750260) · 4.7★ (12) ## Towns & areas in Brighton and Hove - Brighton 26 nurseries https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nurseries/south-east/brighton-and-hove/brighton - Hove 22 nurseries https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nurseries/south-east/brighton-and-hove/hove ## All day nurseries in Brighton and Hove - Acorn Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/acorn-nursery-bn41-2py-ey318095) · Brighton - Active Kid's Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/active-kids-bn3-8ld) · Hove - Apple Tree Day Nursery & Preschool (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/apple-tree-day-nursery-preschool-bn3-4ed-2801712) · Hove - Apple Tree Montessori Nursery School (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/apple-tree-montessori-nursery-school-bn3-3wb-2635566) · Brighton - Apple Tree Montessori Nursery School (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/apple-tree-montessori-nursery-school-bn2-8sj-ey547518) · Saltdean - Apple Tree Montessori Nursery School (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/apple-tree-montessori-nursery-school-bn2-7hl-ey561910) · Rottingdean - Apple Tree Nursery School (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/apple-tree-nursery-school-bn2-7hb-2696698) · Brighton - Baby Ducks (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/baby-ducks-bn41-2le-ey448830) · Brighton - Bear's House Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/bear-s-house-nursery-bn1-6ee-ey552028) · BRIGHTON - Bee In The Woods Kindergarten (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/bee-in-the-woods-kindergarten-bn41-2gw-ey557571) · Brighton - Bee in the Woods Kindergarten Stanmer Park (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/bee-in-the-woods-kindergarten-stanmer-park-bn1-9se-2733101) · Brighton - Bloomsbury on the beach (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/bloomsbury-on-the-beach-bn2-1bx-2739436) · Brighton - Bloomsbury Street Day Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/bloomsbury-street-day-nursery-bn2-1hq-2677115) · Brighton - Blueberry Nursery School (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/blueberry-nursery-school-bn3-1qb-2842143) · Hove - Boomerang Kids (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/boomerang-kids-bn2-8sj-ey298720) · Brighton - Bright Horizons Hove Day Nursery and Preschool (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-hove-day-nursery-and-preschool-bn3-3er-ey494565) · Hove - Bright Horizons New Church Road, Hove Day Nursery and Preschool (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-new-church-road-hove-day-nursery-and-preschool-bn3-4fl-ey494567) · Hove - Bright Horizons Wish Park, Hove, Day Nursery and Preschool (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-wish-park-hove-day-nursery-and-preschool-bn3-4jd-ey317206) · HOVE - Bright Start at Tarner Children's Centre (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/bright-start-at-tarner-children-s-centre-bn2-9qe-2595561) · Brighton - Busy Bees Day Nursery at Hove (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-hove-bn3-6qa-ey486764) · Hove - Butterfly Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/butterfly-nursery-bn3-7hy-ey298705) · HOVE - Charley Barley's Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/charley-barley-s-nursery-bn1-6fe-ey500429) · BRIGHTON - Cherry Pie Day Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/cherry-pie-day-nursery-bn2-0ag-2792988) · Brighton - Cherry Tree Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/cherry-tree-nursery-bn1-7dy-ey284309) · BRIGHTON - Dolphins Pre School (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/dolphins-pre-school-bn3-7qd-130680) · Hove - Each Peach Childcare (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/each-peach-childcare-bn3-6gd-ey457214) · Hove - Early Explorers Pre School (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/early-explorers-pre-school-bn41-2wf-ey495092) · Brighton - Fiveways Playcentre (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/fiveways-playcentre-bn1-6dj-ey422545) · BRIGHTON - Fizzy Fish (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/fizzy-fish-bn3-7nr-ey493561) · Hove - Fizzy Fish @ Peter Gladwin (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/fizzy-fish-peter-gladwin-bn41-2pa-2519954) · Brighton - Fizzy Fish Pre School (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/fizzy-fish-pre-school-bn3-7ng-ey498208) · Hove - Growing Up Green (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/growing-up-green-bn1-6he-ey314344) · BRIGHTON - Growing Up Green (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/growing-up-green-bn1-6ra-ey417951) · BRIGHTON - Happy Days Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/happy-days-nursery-bn2-9sq-ey499591) · Brighton - Happy Learners Day Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/happy-learners-day-nursery-bn3-6wl-2750260) · Hove - Happy Valley Pre School Brighton (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/happy-valley-pre-school-brighton-bn2-4fh-ey558332) · Brighton - Hillbury House Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/hillbury-house-nursery-bn3-3th-130690) · Hove - Hilltop Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/hilltop-nursery-bn2-3ew-130691) · Brighton - Hippy Kids Playschool (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/hippy-kids-playschool-bn41-1lb-2768105) · Brighton - Hollingbury Park Pre-School (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/hollingbury-park-pre-school-bn1-7hs-ey453048) · BRIGHTON - Home By The Sea (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/home-by-the-sea-bn3-4fl-ey233920) · Hove - Honeycroft (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/honeycroft-bn3-3wf-130746) · HOVE - Hopscotch Hove Station (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/hopscotch-hove-station-bn3-3rt-ey538794) · HOVE - Hopscotch Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/hopscotch-nursery-bn1-6rd-ey455747) · Brighton - Hopscotch Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/hopscotch-nursery-bn3-5ja-ey455746) · Hove - Hopscotch Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/hopscotch-nursery-bn3-1pl-ey455753) · Hove - House on the Dials Day Nursery and Preschool (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/house-on-the-dials-day-nursery-and-preschool-bn1-3jb-2846959) · Brighton - Hove Village Day Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/hove-village-day-nursery-ltd-bn3-4jd-ey492059) · Hove - Hove Village Pre-School Nursery At Hove Library (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/hove-village-pre-school-nursery-at-hove-library-bn3-2eg-2524856) · Hove - Jump Start Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/jump-start-nursery-bn2-4se-ey380580) · Brighton - Little Acorns Brighton (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-acorns-brighton-bn1-6qg-2698515) · BRIGHTON - Little Angels (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-angels-bn1-5lh-ey338333) · Brighton - Little Earthworms (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-earthworms-bn1-6nf-ey402775) · BRIGHTON - Little Forest Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-forest-nursery-bn3-1rp-2813753) · Hove - Little Lambs Kindergarten (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-lambs-kindergarten-bn3-7fg-ey486013) · HOVE - Little Shoes Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-shoes-nursery-ltd-bn1-6pa-2679082) · Brighton - Little Stars Childcare (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-stars-childcare-bn2-4da-ey455968) · BRIGHTON - Magnolia Tree Day Nursery and Preschool (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/magnolia-tree-day-nursery-and-preschool-bn3-3er-2846893) · Hove - Mini Adventurers Preschool (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/mini-adventurers-preschool-bn1-5ee-2825951) · Brighton - N Family Club Hove (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/n-family-club-hove-bn3-4ed-2834243) · Hove - Nanny's House (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/nanny-s-house-bn41-2fa-ey556609) · Brighton - Nipperbout @ The Hilton Metropole (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/nipperbout-the-hilton-metropole-bn1-2fu-ey427337) · BRIGHTON - Nipperbout At The Brighton Centre (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/nipperbout-at-the-brighton-centre-bn1-2gr-ey442053) · BRIGHTON - Oak Cottage Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/oak-cottage-nursery-bn2-6da-ey385269) · BRIGHTON - Orchard Day Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/orchard-day-nursery-bn2-0gl-130705) · Brighton - Orchard Pre School (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/orchard-pre-school-bn2-9ya-2561556) · Brighton - Pepper-Pot Nursery Partnership (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/pepper-pot-nursery-partnership-bn2-3es-2734247) · BRIGHTON - Pepperpot Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/pepperpot-nursery-ltd-bn2-3pf-130707) · Brighton - Portslade Day Nursery and Pre-School (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/portslade-day-nursery-and-pre-school-bn41-1xr-2699652) · Brighton - Pumpkin Patch Nursery Church Road Hove (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/pumpkin-patch-nursery-church-road-hove-bn3-4bd-2844276) · Hove - Pumpkin Patch Nursery Preston Drove Brighton (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/pumpkin-patch-nursery-preston-drove-brighton-bn1-6la-2844280) · Brighton - Pumpkin Patch Nursery Wish Park Hove (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/pumpkin-patch-nursery-wish-park-hove-bn3-4lf-2844272) · Hove - Roundabout Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/roundabout-nursery-bn2-5fl-ey334821) · Brighton - Shirley Street Day Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/shirley-street-day-nursery-bn3-3wj-2590365) · Hove - Shoresh (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/shoresh-bn3-4ad-2746486) · Hove - Sussex House Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/sussex-house-nursery-bn2-1es-2653210) · Brighton - Tarnerland Nursery School (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/tarnerland-nursery-school-bn2-0ar-ey279045) · BRIGHTON - Teddy Bears Day Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/teddy-bears-day-nursery-bn3-5sl-130727) · Hove - The Cromwell Road Day Nursery and Pre-School (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/the-cromwell-road-day-nursery-and-pre-school-bn3-3er-ey395529) · HOVE - The Montessori Place (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/the-montessori-place-bn3-3er-ey428014) · Hove - The Nest (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/the-nest-bn2-9sj-ey546064) · BRIGHTON - The Nursery School Brighton (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/the-nursery-school-brighton-bn1-8tb-2789554) · Brighton - The Wishing Tree Day Nursery and Pre-School (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/the-wishing-tree-day-nursery-and-pre-school-bn1-8na-2727128) · Brighton - Wagtails Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/wagtails-nursery-bn1-3lp-ey562050) · Brighton - Wise Owls Nursery School (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/wise-owls-nursery-school-bn2-3hf-ey491000) · Brighton - Wonder Years Nursery School (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/wonder-years-nursery-school-bn1-6wf-ey218075) · Brighton - Woodpeckers Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/woodpeckers-nursery-ltd-bn3-8lf-2603828) · Hangleton - Wrap Nursery (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/wrap-nursery-bn1-4ea-2830966) · Brighton - Young Friends Kindergarten (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/young-friends-kindergarten-bn3-1jp-ey455240) · HOVE - Young Sussex Nursery (Brighton) (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/young-sussex-nursery-brighton-bn3-1tl-2545705) · Hove - Young Sussex Nursery (Hove) (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/young-sussex-nursery-hove-bn3-5qj-2545706) · Hove ## Frequently asked questions How many day nurseries are there in Brighton and Hove? We list 94 Ofsted-registered day nurseries in Brighton and Hove. The list is rebuilt from Ofsted's official register, so closures and new registrations show up within a week. Which nurseries near Brighton and Hove are rated Outstanding? 16 nurseries are currently rated Outstanding by Ofsted in Brighton and Hove. Outstanding is the top grade and is awarded to a minority of settings, so also compare Good-rated nurseries on hours, fees and location. What do parents say about nurseries near Brighton and Hove? Across 71 nurseries with enough reviews to average, parents in Brighton and Hove have left 987 Google reviews at an average of 4.8★. Individual pages show the review text so you can look for recurring themes — settling-in, communication and staff turnover are the most useful signals. Can I use funded hours at a nursery near Brighton and Hove? 75 of the 94 nurseries in Brighton and Hove (80%) confirm they accept government-funded early years hours. Eligibility depends on your child's age and your working status — check the nursery's own page for which funding codes they take and whether they charge for consumables on top. Which nurseries near Brighton and Hove take babies? 52 settings in Brighton and Hove are registered to care for children from under two, and baby-room places are usually the first to fill. If you need a place before your child turns one, contact several nurseries as early as you can — waiting lists of six to twelve months are common. Nursery Advice — home (https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/) The independent UK nursery directory. Built with Ofsted data, kept current weekly. 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