Full-day nursery in North Heath, West Sussex
First Steps Childcare @ Brinsbury
Chichester College, Brinsbury Campus, North Heath, Pulborough, RH20 1DL · 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
Chichester College, Brinsbury Campus, North Heath, Pulborough, RH20 1DL · More nurseries in RH20
Buses
3 bus stops within 400 m, including Brinsbury Campus and Brinsbury College.
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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First Steps Childcare @ Brinsbury is a full-day nursery at Chichester College, Brinsbury Campus, North Heath, Pulborough, RH20 1DL, in North Heath, West Sussex. It is registered for 70 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by First Steps Childcare Group Limited.
Run by First Steps Childcare Group Limited (company), which runs 3 nurseries.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Weald School, The Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 2.2 miles
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected September 2022 2.2 miles
- Billingshurst Primary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected February 2023 2.3 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is First Steps Childcare @ Brinsbury's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated First Steps Childcare @ Brinsbury Good at its inspection on 2 March 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can First Steps Childcare @ Brinsbury take?
First Steps Childcare @ Brinsbury is registered with Ofsted for up to 70 children at any one time.
Who runs First Steps Childcare @ Brinsbury?
First Steps Childcare @ Brinsbury is run by First Steps Childcare Group Limited, which runs 3 nurseries.
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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.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN EY308040 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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