Sessional pre-school in Fairlight Cove, East Sussex
Fairlight Playgroup
Broadway, Fairlight, Hastings, TN35 4DA · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
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Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Broadway, Fairlight, Hastings, TN35 4DA · More nurseries in TN35
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including Knowle Road, The Cove and Commanders Walk.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground7 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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Fairlight Playgroup is a sessional pre-school at Broadway, Fairlight, Hastings, TN35 4DA, in Fairlight Cove, East Sussex. It is registered for 15 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairlight PlaygroupThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| The Athelstan NurserySessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.6 miles |
| Clive Vale Nursery SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.7 miles |
| In2play Outdoor Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 3.3 miles |
| Artemis HastingsFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 3.4 miles |
| Clive Vale Nursery SchoolFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 3.5 miles |
| 1066 Kids Club @ BairdSessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 3.6 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Guestling Bradshaw Church of England Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 1.9 miles
- Mulberry Academy Hastings Secondaryages 11–16Ofsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 2.2 miles
- Ore Village Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected February 2024 2.4 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Fairlight Playgroup's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Fairlight Playgroup Good at its inspection on 18 April 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Fairlight Playgroup take?
Fairlight Playgroup is registered with Ofsted for up to 15 children at any one time.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN 109418 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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