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# The Nest in Brighton

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Ofsted: Good

(Jun 2021) 

· 89 Islingword Road, BRIGHTON, BN2 9SJ · Brighton and Hove 

Number of places

50 places

Age range

0–4 yrs

Last inspected

Jun 2021

Local authority

Brighton and Hove

About 

-   About 
-   Pricing 
-   Ofsted 
-   Inclusion 
-   FAQ 

-   [About](#about)
-   [Pricing](#pricing)
-   [Ofsted](#ofsted)
-   [Inclusion](#inclusion)
-   [FAQ](#faq)

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## About this day nursery

The Nest Day Nursery in Brighton offers a supportive, engaging, and inclusive environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years. They incorporate various educational theories while prioritising each child's interests, fostering a happy and settled atmosphere.

The day nursery has recently undergone refurbishment, featuring a new play village and a separate sleep area for preschoolers. They offer all-year-round (51 weeks) and term-time-only (42 weeks) attendance options, with flexible session plans including half-day options.

The nursery provides nutritious meals, peripatetic classes in music, yoga, and phonics, and accepts Early Years Free Entitlement funding. They also offer sibling and multi-day discounts.

What it's like

Children arrive happy and excited to learn and have developed secure attachments with their key person and other staff, helping them to settle quickly. They explore the well-organised environment and confidently access resources. Children enjoy looking at books, sharing their favourite stories, and engaging in creative play.

Supportive and inclusive environment Refurbished facilities with play village Flexible attendance and session options Nutritious meals and enrichment activities Accepts Early Years Funding 

## Pricing & funding

Fees are charged weekly and invoiced monthly, calculated over 51 weeks of the year. Standard fees include breakfast, snacks, milk, wipes, and nappies, while lunch, tea, and optional enrichment classes are charged separately. Extra time can be booked in 15-minute increments.

Funding accepted

15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) 

Good to know

-   • Fees are calculated as the weekly fee multiplied by 51 and divided by 12 months. 
-   • Included in fees: breakfast, snacks, dairy milk, wipes, and nappies. 
-   • Lunch and tea are charged additionally if required. 
-   • Optional enrichment fee available for peripatetic classes. 
-   • Additional time can be booked in 15-minute increments. 

## Key facts

Food

Breakfast, snacks, dairy milk, wipes, and nappies are included. Lunch and tea are charged separately if required, or included with some fees.

Opening hours

8am to 6pm (up to 7pm with half-day session options)

Session types

Half Day - 51 wks a year, Half Day - 42 wks a year, Full Day - 51 wks a year, Full Day - 42 wks a year

Age range

3 months to 5 years

Term time / All Year

All Year

Registered with Ofsted

2017

### Official Ofsted Report

Independent inspection of The Nest

Inspection date

Jun 2021

Inspection no.

10113278

Safeguarding arrangements are effective

[Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50166188)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY546064)

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89 Islingword Road, BRIGHTON, BN2 9SJ 

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Ofsted Inspection

## Ofsted rating for The Nest

Last inspected 16 June 2021

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 arrive happy and excited to learn and have developed secure attachments with their key person and other staff, helping them to settle quickly. They explore the well-organised environment and confidently access resources. Children enjoy looking at books, sharing their favourite stories, and engaging in creative play.

Inspector highlights

-   The setting kept in contact with parents during the COVID-19 pandemic and supported children to return. 
-   Leaders and staff are clear about their curriculum and children's progress. 
-   The setting supports children who are learning English as an additional language and works with other professionals to ensure individual needs are met. 
-   Staff understand what they are teaching and are creative in their approach, responding to children's interests. 
-   Children's independence is well promoted and encouraged. 

Areas to develop

-   1 further develop staff's expectations of children's behaviour to ensure behaviour management is embedded fairly and consistently across the provision 
-   2 review and improve the deployment of staff to ensure their skills and experience fully support the implementation of the curriculum. 

Inspection #10113278 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50166188)

## What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

“ 

> Parents are happy with how their children were supported to return.

Inclusion & environment

## How they support every child

SEND provision

The setting works well with other professionals to ensure that children's individual needs, including their health and welfare, are promoted.

Outdoor space

The outdoor area has recently been improved to support the most disadvantaged children to succeed, promoting children's understanding of the world and their physical development. For example, children enjoy trying out and practising different yoga poses with the support of adults.

Inspection history

Most recent inspection

16 June 2021

Good 

Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published.

[View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50166188)

## Frequently asked about The Nest

### How can The Nest be contacted?

### Which area does The Nest serve?

### How does The Nest support children with SEND?

### What fees does The Nest charge?

### What type of early years setting is The Nest?

### What areas is The Nest working on improving?

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