Full-day nursery in East Moulsecoomb, Brighton and Hove
Jump Start Nursery
Moulsecoomb Children's Centre, Hodshrove Lane, Brighton, BN2 4SE · 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 November 2008Reference EY380580Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 26 January 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places34 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 11 February 2026Food 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
Moulsecoomb Children's Centre, Hodshrove Lane, Brighton, BN2 4SE · More nurseries in BN2
Stations
- Moulsecoomb14 min walk · 0.5 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Hodshrove Place, Hodshrove Road and Moulsecoomb Way.
Parks and playgrounds
- Moulsecoomb Wild Park5 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground3 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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Jump Start Nursery is a full-day nursery at Moulsecoomb Children's Centre, Hodshrove Lane, Brighton, BN2 4SE, in East Moulsecoomb, Brighton and Hove. It is registered for 34 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 2.3 from 3 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Brighton & Hove City Council.
Run by Brighton & Hove City Council (local council), which runs 6 nurseries.
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jump Start NurseryThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Caterpillars PreschoolSessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.1 miles |
| Little Stars ChildcareFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.1 miles |
| Hollingbury Park Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.2 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Moulsecoomb Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 under 0.1 miles
- Bevendean Primary School and Nursery Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected November 2024 0.7 miles
- Hertford Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected March 2025 0.7 miles
- Central Hub Brighton ages 5–16Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2024 0.7 miles
- Coombe Road Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 0.9 miles
- Coldean Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected December 2022 1.0 miles
- St Martin's CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2024 1.2 miles
- Carden Nursery and Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 1.3 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Jump Start Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Jump Start Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 26 January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Jump Start Nursery take?
Jump Start Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 34 children at any one time.
Who runs Jump Start Nursery?
Jump Start Nursery is run by Brighton & Hove City Council, which runs 6 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Jump Start Nursery?
Moulsecoomb is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Jump Start Nursery?
You can call 01273 290458.
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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.
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Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY380580 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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