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Stepping Stones Day Nursery # Stepping Stones Day Nursery in Bognor Regis Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Expected standard · 5.0 (2 parent reviews) · Stepping Stones Nursery, South Way, Bognor Regis, PO21 5EZ · West Sussex Number of places 133 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Feb 2026 Local authority West 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 Stepping Stones Day Nursery, originally registered with Ofsted in 2021, is a childcare setting for children aged 0-4 years, located in Bognor Regis. The nursery operates year-round from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday. The setting has a strong focus on the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, offering a wide variety of activities and resources that support all areas of learning. Staff are particularly adept at identifying and addressing the individual needs of all children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), and provide targeted interventions such as visual aids and speech and language support. Children at Stepping Stones enjoy active outdoor play, utilising a well-resourced outdoor area to strengthen physical skills and build independence. The nursery prioritises creating a warm and stimulating environment where children feel valued and secure, fostering their confidence and eagerness to learn. What it's like Children are happy, settled and confident throughout this nursery. They arrive eager to play and are welcomed by warm and attentive staff who know them well. Overall, children experience a warm and stimulating environment where they feel valued, supported and ready to learn. Strong SEND support Targeted interventions Active outdoor play Positive relationships Consistent progress ## Pricing & funding Upon accepting a place, a deposit is required, a portion of which is retained as an administration fee. The remaining balance of the deposit is deducted from the final month's fees. The deposit is non-refundable if the reserved place is not taken. Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) Good to know - A deposit of £100 is required upon accepting a place. - An administration fee of £25 is retained from the deposit. - The remaining £75 of the deposit is deducted from the final month's fees. - The deposit is non-refundable if the reserved place is not taken. ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday 7:30am – 6:00pm (except Bank and Public Holidays) Age range 3 months to 5 years Term time / All Year All\_year Established 2021 ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Stepping Stones Day Nursery Inspection date Feb 2026 Inspection no. 10333070 Lead inspector Amelia Abdullah Tina Lambert Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50299443)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2660130) 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.steppingstonesbognor.co.uk/) Stepping Stones Nursery, South Way, Bognor Regis, PO21 5EZ [© 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#/-0.6944/50.79389/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near Bognor Regis - [Day nurseries in Bognor Regis](/search?q=Bognor+Regis) - [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=stepping-stones-day-nursery-po21-5ez-2660130) Ofsted Inspection — new report card ### Expected standard Last inspected Feb 2026 Headline: Expected standard Grade summary Exceptional — Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention — Urgent improvement — Each dot represents one of the six inspection categories. Headline is the average of the six grades, rounded up. Category grades Achievement Expected standard Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines Expected standard Children's welfare and wellbeing Expected standard Curriculum and teaching Expected standard Inclusion Strong standard Leadership and governance Expected standard Age range 0 to 4 Registers Early Years Register Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Stepping Stones Day Nursery Last inspected 6 February 2026 · Amelia Abdullah Tina Lambert Safeguarding effective What it's like to attend Children are happy, settled and confident throughout this nursery. They arrive eager to play and are welcomed by warm and attentive staff who know them well. Overall, children experience a warm and stimulating environment where they feel valued, supported and ready to learn. Inspector highlights - Staff have a strong and consistent understanding of all children's individual needs. - Children make rapid progress from their starting points. - Targeted interventions are embedded across the setting, helping children make progress with communication skills. - Children make steady progress across all areas of development and form positive relationships. - Leaders provide regular training opportunities for all staff, which has had a positive impact on their knowledge and skills. - The safeguarding standards are met. Areas to develop - 1 Leaders should improve staffing consistency to ensure high-quality experiences for all children. - 2 Leaders should further enhance the support for all staff to strengthen the precision of teaching to support children to make more rapid progress. Inspection #10333070 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50299443) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff have a strong and consistent understanding of all children's individual needs, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities. They identify needs quickly and plan targeted support, with additional funding used for resources and enhanced ratios. Targeted interventions, such as visual aids and speech and language support, help children make consistent progress. Outdoor space Children enjoy being active outdoors, strengthening physical skills through climbing, pushing trucks, and running. Pre-school children benefit from a large, well-resourced outdoor area for physical activity, challenges, and independence. ## Parent Reviews of Stepping Stones Day Nursery 5.0 (2) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKtn8m0nogD1FCuT1TCHrVpGI8tQar12-TgZKCmPZXgpR1h1A=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3) Kristina Caiger 2 years ago Definitely the best nursery in Bognor by far! My daughter attended for 3.5 years and our experience was only but positive not a bad word to say at all, I can’t thank them All enough for looking after my daughter from 6months old to 4 years, everyone there is an asset to this nursery Thank you x [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNabEw3R3ZRRRAB!2m1!1s0x4875acf84d64b181:0xb8b80b27b1723aca) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLDEzVZKqAQAoc3f2BlM78vNA67OQWZUJbwFgwqU3l-ZiBOoQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba5) Sarah Clarke 10 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNneTVmbXVBRRAB!2m1!1s0x4875acf84d64b181:0xb8b80b27b1723aca) Reviews from Google for Stepping Stones Day Nursery. 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