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Bede's Nursery in Eastbourne (BN20 7XL)

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·Hollywell Mount, Dukes Drive, EASTBOURNE, BN20 7XL · East Sussex
Number of places
44 places
Age range
2–5 yrs
Last inspected
Mar 2005
Local authority
East Sussex

About this day nursery

Bede's is an independent, co-educational institution with campuses in Eastbourne and the Sussex countryside, catering to students from 3 months to 18 years of age. The school is dedicated to nurturing individual talents across its Nursery, Prep School, Senior School, Upper School, and Sixth Form.

Bede's fosters an environment where every student is encouraged to strive for their best while genuinely enjoying the learning process. The school is characterised by its vibrant and dynamic atmosphere, emphasising a welcoming, kind, and ambitious approach for all its pupils.

The Eastbourne facility, specifically for its Prep School and Nursery, offers comprehensive learning experiences designed to develop confident individuals within their communities. Bede's is committed to holistic development, preparing students not just academically but also as well-rounded members of society.

What it's like

Children learn the importance of good personal hygiene and healthy eating habits through effective routines and planned topics. Staff provide a broad range of activities that promote emotional and physical health, with opportunities for children to develop physical skills and coordination.

Independent SchoolCo-educationalNursery to Sixth Form

Pricing & funding

Pricing on request

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Key facts

Opening hours

08.30 until 17.30

Term time / All Year

Term Time

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Bede's Nursery

Last inspected 3 March 2005 · Alison Weaver

What it's like to attend

Children learn the importance of good personal hygiene and healthy eating habits through effective routines and planned topics. Staff provide a broad range of activities that promote emotional and physical health, with opportunities for children to develop physical skills and coordination.

Inspector highlights

  • Children learn the importance of good personal hygiene through effective reinforcement of everyday routines.
  • All staff have completed a basic course in first aid and there is always a trained Matron on the school site.
  • Children learn about the importance of healthy eating through planned topics and meal times.
  • Staff provide a broad range of activities, which effectively promote children's health, both emotionally and physically.
  • Children benefit from playing in a secure indoor environment, which is warm and well maintained.

Areas to develop

  • 1ensure there is a suitably qualified member of staff working in the nursery as the Person in Charge on a day to day basis
  • 2review and improve the procedures for escorting children safely around the school site
  • 3improve the overall organisation of the sessions for the younger children to ensure their needs are met
  • 4ensure that space is used effectively with all children to meet the required space ratios and provide sufficient hand washing facilities.
  • 5develop the use of the observations and plans to clearly identify the next steps for learning for individual children to ensure they are challenged and extended in their learning.
Inspection #EY340176 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

The setting has good procedures in place for identifying any children with learning difficulties or disabilities. The nursery access advice and support from the school staff. They work closely with parents to create a care plan to help the child develop and make progress.

Outdoor space

All children share access to a secure enclosed outdoor play area. On snowy days, children play in the snow and staff use the opportunity to talk to them about snowflakes and build snowmen.

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