# Findon Valley Free Church Pre School

Findon Valley Free Church Pre School is a sessional pre-school at 1-11 Lime Tree Avenue, Worthing, BN14 0DJ, in Findon Valley, West Sussex. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/findon-valley-free-church-pre-school-113482  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: 1-11 Lime Tree Avenue, Worthing, BN14 0DJ
- Registered places: 26
- Phone: 07872 386160
- Website: https://www.fvfc.org.uk/preschool
- Ofsted URN: 113482

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 4 November 2022, 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.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/113482

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2001 (Reference 113482). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/113482)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 4 November 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/113482)
- Registered places: 26 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/113482)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 1-11 Lime Tree Avenue, Worthing, BN14 0DJ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.847612,-0.396303

- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 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 West Sussex there are about 2.7 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: 5.0 out of 5 (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vale School, Worthing | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Durrington Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | Report card (February 2026) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Durrington Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (June 2022) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Thomas A Becket Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (March 2024) |  | 1.4 miles |
| Thomas A Becket Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Standards maintained (December 2024) |  | 1.4 miles |
| St John the Baptist CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (September 2023) |  | 1.5 miles |
| Broadwater CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2023) |  | 1.6 miles |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing | Primary | 4–11 | Good (October 2022) |  | 1.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [All Saints Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/all-saints-pre-school-ey432396) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [First Steps - Worthing](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/first-steps-worthing-2685404) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Worthing](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-worthing-ey486801) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Bright Kiddies](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-kiddies-ey500274) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Lindens Pre-School Group](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lindens-pre-school-group-113578) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Findon Village Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/findon-village-preschool-113785) | Good |  |  | 1.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Findon Valley Free Church Pre School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Findon Valley Free Church Pre School Good at its inspection on 4 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Findon Valley Free Church Pre School take?

Findon Valley Free Church Pre School is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Findon Valley Free Church Pre School?

You can call 07872 386160 and visit www.fvfc.org.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/113482)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Findon+Valley+Free+Church+Preschool&query_place_id=ChIJQ696fTS9dUgRRBFxQUdbgps)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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