# Fishbourne Pre-School

Fishbourne Pre-School is a full-day nursery at 48 Blackboy Lane, Fishbourne, CHICHESTER, PO18 8BE, in Fishbourne, West Sussex. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fishbourne-pre-school-ey340127  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 48 Blackboy Lane, Fishbourne, CHICHESTER, PO18 8BE
- Registered places: 26
- Phone: 01243 779298
- Website: https://www.fishbournepreschool.org.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY340127

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 28 January 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/EY340127

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2006 (Reference EY340127). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY340127)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 28 January 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY340127)
- 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/EY340127)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 30 September 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/28715)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 48 Blackboy Lane, Fishbourne, CHICHESTER, PO18 8BE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.838710,-0.818880

- Station: Fishbourne, 0.2 miles
- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 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 from 1 review (as of 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fishbourne CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| Oakwood School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Jessie Younghusband Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Parklands Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (November 2023) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Bosham Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) |  | 1.3 miles |
| St. Joseph's Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | School remains Good (Concerns) (November 2023) | yes | 1.5 miles |
| St. Joseph's CofE Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (November 2022) |  | 1.6 miles |
| The Prebendal School |  | 2–14 |  | yes | 1.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Teddy Wilf's Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/teddy-wilfs-nursery-school-ey409959) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Ladybird Montessori Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ladybird-montessori-nursery-ltd-113383) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [First Steps Childcare @ Chichester College](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/first-steps-childcare-chichester-college-113485) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Little Diggers Montessori Bosham](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-diggers-montessori-bosham-2857713) |  |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Teddy Wilf's @ The Westgate](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/teddy-wilfs-the-westgate-ey480916) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Whizz Kids Holiday Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/whizz-kids-holiday-club-2864766) |  |  |  | 1.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Fishbourne Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Fishbourne Pre-School Good at its inspection on 28 January 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Fishbourne Pre-School take?

Fishbourne Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Fishbourne Pre-School?

Fishbourne is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Fishbourne Pre-School?

You can call 01243 779298 and visit www.fishbournepreschool.org.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY340127)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Fishbourne+Pre-school+Limited&query_place_id=ChIJXetwiwhSdEgRdOFBYK5t35g)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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