# Growing Up Green

Growing Up Green is a full-day nursery at 208 Preston Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 6RA, in Withdean, Brighton and Hove. It is registered for 59 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 4 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Growing Up Green Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/growing-up-green-ey417951  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 208 Preston Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 6RA
- Registered places: 59
- Phone: 01273 542888
- Website: http://www.growingupgreen.co.uk/
- Run by: [Growing Up Green Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/growing-up-green-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY417951

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 14 February 2024, 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/EY417951

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2010 (Reference EY417951). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY417951)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 14 February 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY417951)
- Registered places: 59 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY417951)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 12 June 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/462496)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 208 Preston Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 6RA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.845071,-0.151055

- Station: Preston Park, 0.2 miles
- Station: London Road (Brighton), 0.9 miles
- 10 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Preston Park, 0.1 miles
- Park: Surrenden Field, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Preston Park Playground, 0.5 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Brighton and Hove there are about 2.2 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (January 2026) |  | 0.1 miles |
| Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove |  | 3–13 |  | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Stanford Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2022) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Balfour Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (December 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Windlesham School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (February 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Downs Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (November 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Downs Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (September 2024) |  | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Hopscotch Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hopscotch-nursery-ey455747) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Pumpkin Patch Nursery Preston Drove Brighton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pumpkin-patch-nursery-preston-drove-brighton-2844280) |  |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Pumpkin Patch Nursery Harrington Road Brighton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pumpkin-patch-nursery-harrington-road-brighton-2882787) |  |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Little Shoes Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-shoes-nursery-ltd-2679082) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Growing Up Green](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/growing-up-green-ey314344) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Little Acorns Brighton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-acorns-brighton-2698515) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Growing Up Green's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Growing Up Green Good at its inspection on 14 February 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Growing Up Green take?

Growing Up Green is registered with Ofsted for up to 59 children at any one time.

### Who runs Growing Up Green?

Growing Up Green is run by Growing Up Green Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Growing Up Green?

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

### How do I contact Growing Up Green?

You can call 01273 542888 and visit www.growingupgreen.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY417951)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Growing+Up+Green&query_place_id=ChIJw6oQm2KFdUgRX0JDqaU8wgQ)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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