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My daughter Amelie was there for 2 years and she was always happy and willing to stay long days. They help a lot with potty training, always pays attention to her needs and if she plays in the garden, they always change her clothes and never, ever was wet.\nAmelie started school last year and believe it or not , she still cry sometimes saying that she really misses the kids from nursery and she misses Brandy.\nAll the ladies working there made a huge impact in my daughter life and I really like to say a big thank you all. 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Clive Vale Nursery School # Clive Vale Nursery School in Hastings (TN35) Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Nov 2023) · 5.0 (2 parent reviews) · 29 Clive Avenue, Hastings, TN35 5LN · East Sussex Number of places 60 places Age range 0–5 yrs Last inspected Nov 2023 Local authority East Sussex About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Clive Vale Nursery School, located in Hastings, is an established and friendly group of three Ofsted-registered nurseries. With locations at Clive Avenue, Priory Road (St Clement Hall), and Elphinstone Road, they cater to different age groups across their sites. The Clive Avenue and Elphinstone Road nurseries welcome children from birth to five years old, both equipped with baby units. The newest addition, St Clement Hall on Priory Road, opened in January 2016 and accommodates children aged 18 months to five years, also featuring a dedicated baby unit. Each setting is managed by experienced professionals, ensuring a supportive and educational environment for the children in their care. The nursery group is committed to providing quality early years education and fostering a strong sense of community within each of its branches. What it's like Children and their families are warmly greeted at this happy and friendly setting. Children are met by familiar staff and are eager to play with their friends and explore the activities on offer. Staff promote children's independence and thinking skills well, encouraging problem-solving and self-care. They also ensure children have access to diverse learning opportunities that support mathematical knowledge and positive attitudes towards learning. Ofsted registered Multiple locations Established nursery group Caters for 0-5 years ## Pricing & funding Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. [Request pricing →](https://www.clivevalenursery.co.uk/contactus) ## Key facts Opening hours 8am to 6pm on Monday to Friday, for 50 weeks of the year Age range 0-5 years Term time / All Year All Year Established 2005 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Clive Vale Nursery School Last inspected 30 November 2023 · Victoria Salisbury Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Good Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good What it's like to attend Children and their families are warmly greeted at this happy and friendly setting. Children are met by familiar staff and are eager to play with their friends and explore the activities on offer. Staff promote children's independence and thinking skills well, encouraging problem-solving and self-care. They also ensure children have access to diverse learning opportunities that support mathematical knowledge and positive attitudes towards learning. Inspector highlights - Children and their families are warmly greeted at this happy and friendly setting. - Staff successfully target gaps in children's learning and develop learning environments to support key skills. - Babies benefit from being cared for by attentive and interested staff who know them well. - Leaders and managers ensure effective partnerships with external agencies and use funding effectively to develop the outside environment. - Communication with parents is good, and staff provide information to help parents support their children's learning at home. Areas to develop - 1 enhance the arrangements to share precise details of the languages that children speak and hear at home with staff to enrich their interactions - 2 review and improve daily routines to minimise disruption to children's learning, particularly during lunch times. Inspection #10318165 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50237226) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Clive Vale Nursery School Inspection date Nov 2023 Inspection no. 10318165 Lead inspector Victoria Salisbury Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50237226)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY314066) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Reveal phone number [ Visit website ](https://www.clivevalenursery.co.uk) 29 Clive Avenue, Hastings, TN35 5LN [© Mapbox](https://www.mapbox.com/about/maps) [© OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright/) [Improve this map](https://apps.mapbox.com/feedback/?owner=bettersearch&id=cmr0xkm3n001m01shcu7igkjr&access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg#/0.6047/50.86845/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near Hastings - [Day nurseries in Hastings](/search?q=Hastings) - [Day nurseries in South East](/search?q=South+East) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=clive-vale-nursery-school-tn35-5ln-ey314066) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents talk highly of the staff. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities are well supported. The special educational needs coordinator (SENCo) spoke to the inspector about how they support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Outdoor space Leaders and managers use funding effectively to develop the outside environment, investing in new play equipment to support children's physical skills. Children know that they should wear warm clothes when playing outside in the cold and remind each other to put on their coats. ## Parent Reviews of Clive Vale Nursery School 5.0 (2) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKbsZf7tkkA6OYf5fTq8fkk5bWgKRig2bC0E-aIJnB3tC_eNg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Marilena Maeron 5 years ago All staff are friendly, helpful and with a big smile all the time. My daughter Amelie was there for 2 years and she was always happy and willing to stay long days. They help a lot with potty training, always pays attention to her needs and if she plays in the garden, they always change her clothes and never, ever was wet. Amelie started school last year and believe it or not , she still cry sometimes saying that she really misses the kids from nursery and she misses Brandy. All the ladies working there made a huge impact in my daughter life and I really like to say a big thank you all. A huge thank you to Brandy for her smile and kindness towards Amelie. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUR5dU9EWTJRRRAB!2m1!1s0x47df1b1ec5ffdd09:0x26140b9368c9e975) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjV3N7UA8uPdQ2CbrmsRJk0fuZV40GT1e66DE7tLv0w9tWJYhA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Nicola Davis 3 years ago Amazing nursery and amazing staff my little 2yr old loves it and only started a month ago. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUR1ejhxdlJnEAE!2m1!1s0x47df1b1ec5ffdd09:0x26140b9368c9e975) Reviews from Google for Clive Vale Nursery School. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=2743830800721635701&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: March 2006 - November 2023 Good - April 2018 Good - November 2014 Good - June 2014 Inadequate - March 2009 Good - March 2006 Good ## Frequently asked about Clive Vale Nursery School ### What outdoor space does Clive Vale Nursery School have? ### What do parents say about Clive Vale Nursery School? ### How did Clive Vale Nursery School do at its last Ofsted inspection? ### From what age does Clive Vale Nursery School accept children? ### Does Clive Vale Nursery School offer holiday or wraparound care? ### Where is Clive Vale Nursery School located? ### How can Clive Vale Nursery School be contacted? ## Nearby day nurseries in Hastings Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Clive Vale Nursery School. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.7 mi ### Artemis Hastings Hastings · TN34 3NG 5.0(19 reviews) ](/nursery/artemis-hastings-tn34-3ng-ey409653) - [ Ofsted: Inadequate 0.9 mi ### Clive Vale Nursery School Hastings · TN34 2AX ](/nursery/clive-vale-nursery-school-tn34-2ax-2601012) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.0 mi ### Whitehall Nursery School Hastings · TN34 2EE ](/nursery/whitehall-nursery-school-tn34-2ee-109333) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.3 mi ### The Meadows Nursery School Hastings · TN34 2EW 5.0(27 reviews) ](/nursery/the-meadows-nursery-school-tn34-2ew-ey340486) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 1.4 mi ### Jigsaw Day Nursery Hastings · TN34 1BA 3.7(7 reviews) ](/nursery/jigsaw-day-nursery-tn34-1ba-ey438710) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.6 mi ### Bear's House Nursery Hastings · TN34 1LY ](/nursery/bear-s-house-nursery-tn34-1ly-ey455180) [See all nurseries in Hastings →](/search?q=Hastings) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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