Age range
3 months to 5 years
Little Skaters Nursery & Pre-school provides a nurturing and stimulating environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years. The nursery focuses on supporting children's development through fun and play, with a particular emphasis on outdoor learning experiences.
They frequently utilise their outdoor spaces and organise outings to the beach and local parks to connect children with nature and the outside world. The dedicated team of professionals is committed to creating a safe and engaging atmosphere that respects each child's individual culture, learning style, and interests.
They strive to foster strong partnerships with parents to ensure each child thrives in their care. The nursery operates within the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework, planning appropriate activities, observing play, and assessing development to ensure continuous progress for all children.
Our ethos
At Little Skaters Nursery & Pre-school, we believe that children learn and develop when they are in an environment that is safe, stimulating and designed to reflect each child’s culture, learning style and interests. Most importantly though, we want your child to have fun and enjoy themselves. Our team of highly skilled professionals are committed to establishing relationships with children and their families that are nurturing, patient and fun; an approach that ensures each child is valued and respected as an individual.
What it's like
Children arrive happily and settle quickly, forming good bonds with staff who provide emotional support. They behave well, learning to share and take turns, and older children act as good role models for younger ones. Children have fun and show high levels of concentration during activities, which builds their confidence and self-esteem.
Fees are structured by age group, with separate rates for babies under two and children aged two and over. Charges are based on session types, including breakfast sessions and full days from 8am to 6pm, alongside hourly rates. Baby fees include food and nappies, while funded sessions may incur additional meal charges.
Funding accepted
Good to know
Age range
3 months to 5 years
Term time / All Year
Term Time
Last inspected 7 February 2023 · Jasmine Nelson
What it's like to attend
Children arrive happily and settle quickly, forming good bonds with staff who provide emotional support. They behave well, learning to share and take turns, and older children act as good role models for younger ones. Children have fun and show high levels of concentration during activities, which builds their confidence and self-esteem.
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Areas to develop
Inclusion & environment
Staff have a good understanding of how to support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Children with SEND are supported well through targeted plans and help from external professionals, which ensures they make good progress in their development. Children with SEND are happy and confident.
All children have access to an outdoor space, where they can access fresh air and engage in activities like running and climbing. This provides opportunities for children to engage in regular exercise.
My son really enjoys going there. Lovely compassionate staff❤️
Read on GoogleKind-hearted staff, my son loves it there.
Read on GoogleGreat place. My kids love it!
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Date: May 2017
Little Skaters Nursery and Preschool registered in 2015 and is located in St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex. The setting is open from 7.30am to 6pm, Monday to Friday, term time only. The setting employs 12 members of staff, one of whom has qualified teacher status, one holds a level 5 qualification and seven staff have a level 3 qualification. The setting receives funding for the provision of free early education for children aged two, three and four years.
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