# Claremont Nursery

Claremont Nursery is a full-day nursery at Claremont School, Ebdens Hill, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN37 7PW, in Baldslow, East Sussex. It is registered for 83 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/claremont-nursery-ey286277  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Claremont School, Ebdens Hill, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN37 7PW
- Registered places: 83
- Phone: 01424 751555
- Website: https://www.claremontschool.co.uk/learning/prep/
- Ofsted URN: EY286277

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 19 December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY286277

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2004 (Reference EY286277). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY286277)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 19 December 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY286277)
- Registered places: 83 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY286277)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 10 September 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/781271)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Claremont School, Ebdens Hill, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN37 7PW

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.898165,0.556793

- 2 bus stops within 400 m

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In East Sussex there are about 3.2 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claremont School |  | 1–19 |  | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Ark Little Ridge Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (October 2023) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Westfield School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (September 2023) |  | 1.3 miles |
| Hollington Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Inadequate (July 2022) | yes | 1.5 miles |
| New Horizons School (Part of the Sabden Multi Academy Trust) |  | 5–16 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) |  | 1.6 miles |
| Mulberry Silverdale Primary | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) |  | 1.8 miles |
| Churchwood Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (October 2022) | yes | 1.8 miles |
| Ark Alexandra Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 1.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Countryways Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/countryways-nursery-ey399786) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Westfield Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/westfield-playgroup-109538) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [First Steps Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/first-steps-nursery-508988) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Westfield Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/westfield-playgroup-2830783) |  |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Artemis Hollington](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/artemis-hollington-ey480202) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Silverdale Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/silverdale-nursery-ey490148) | Good |  |  | 1.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Claremont Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Claremont Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 19 December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Claremont Nursery take?

Claremont Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 83 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Claremont Nursery?

You can call 01424 751555 and visit www.claremontschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY286277)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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