Full-day nursery in Hastings, East Sussex
Jigsaw Day Nursery
Sussex Coast College, Station Approach, HASTINGS, TN34 1BA · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since December 2011Reference EY438710Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 28 January 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places30 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 13 June 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Sussex Coast College, Station Approach, HASTINGS, TN34 1BA · More nurseries in TN34
Stations
- Hastings2 min walk · under 0.1 miles
- St Leonards Warrior Square20 min walk · 0.8 miles
- Ore21 min walk · 0.9 miles
Buses
22 bus stops within 400 m, including Railway Station, Stanley Road and Havelock Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Cornwallis Gardens4 min walk
- Linton Gardens4 min walk
- Linton Crescent6 min walk
- Wallinger's Walk Gardens7 min walk
- Alexandra Park7 min walk
- 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.
What parents say
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Jigsaw Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Sussex Coast College, Station Approach, HASTINGS, TN34 1BA, in Hastings, East Sussex. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.7 from 7 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Jigsaw at YMCA Limited.
Run by Jigsaw at YMCA Limited (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2024 0.6 miles
- St Paul's Church of England Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected June 2024 0.7 miles
- Ark Castledown Primary Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected November 2025 0.7 miles
- Torfield School ages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected February 2023 0.7 miles
- Ark Blacklands Primary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected March 2023 0.8 miles
- Mulberry Baird Primary Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected June 2024 0.8 miles
- Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 0.9 miles
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2023 0.9 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 Jigsaw Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Jigsaw Day Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 28 January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Jigsaw Day Nursery take?
Jigsaw Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.
Who runs Jigsaw Day Nursery?
Jigsaw Day Nursery is run by Jigsaw at YMCA Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Jigsaw Day Nursery?
Hastings is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Jigsaw Day Nursery?
You can call 01424 714440 and visit www.jigsawnurseries.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 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
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY438710 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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