# Active Kids Active Kids is a full-day nursery at Hangleton Dental Practice, 8 West Way, Hove, BN3 8LD, in Hangleton, Brighton and Hove. It is registered for 62 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 24 reviews (October 2026). Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/active-kids-2520055 Last checked 30 October 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Hangleton Dental Practice, 8 West Way, Hove, BN3 8LD - Registered places: 62 - Phone: 01273 911876 - Website: https://www.activekidsnursery.com/ - Ofsted URN: 2520055 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 11 April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. - Quality of education: Good - Behaviour and attitudes: Good - Personal development: Good - Leadership and management: Good Safeguarding effective. Inspection history: - 11 April 2025: Ofsted inspection, Good - 17 November 2021: Ofsted inspection, Good Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2520055 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2019 (Reference 2520055). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2520055) - Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 11 April 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2520055) - Registered places: 62 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2520055) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 16 June 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1109914) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: Hangleton Dental Practice, 8 West Way, Hove, BN3 8LD Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.845018,-0.195362 - Station: Portslade, 0.8 miles - Station: Aldrington, 0.8 miles - 21 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Patient garden, 0.2 miles - Park: Greenleas, 0.3 miles - Park: Benfield Valley, 0.3 miles - Park: St Helen's Park, 0.3 miles - Park: Hangleton Park, 0.4 miles - Playground: Knoll Park, 0.3 miles NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. ## Places and next steps Spaces: not published yet. In Brighton and Hove there are about 2.2 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021. When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery ## Ratings - Google: 4.8 out of 5 from 24 reviews (as of 30 October 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Hangleton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2024) | | 0.2 miles | | Goldstone Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (July 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles | | West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | | yes | 0.6 miles | | Aldrington CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (January 2026) | | 0.7 miles | | Hove Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (June 2025) | | 0.8 miles | | West Hove Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (November 2024) | | 0.8 miles | | Benfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (November 2019) | | 0.8 miles | | Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (March 2026) | | 0.9 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Fizzy Fish Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fizzy-fish-pre-school-ey498208) | Good | | | 0.2 miles | | [Little Lambs Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-lambs-kindergarten-ey486013) | Good | | | 0.2 miles | | [Woodpeckers Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodpeckers-nursery-ltd-2603828) | Good | | | 0.2 miles | | [Butterfly Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/butterfly-nursery-ey298705) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | | [Fizzy Fish](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fizzy-fish-ey493561) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | | [St Anthony's Pre school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-anthonys-pre-school-2690453) | Good | | | 0.5 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Active Kids's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Active Kids Good at its inspection on 11 April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Active Kids take? Active Kids is registered with Ofsted for up to 62 children at any one time. ### What is the nearest station to Active Kids? Portslade is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Active Kids? You can call 01273 911876 and visit www.activekidsnursery.com. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2520055) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Active+Kid%27s+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJtVJv_KeadUgRjH9mVZ01gb4) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.