# Little Angels

Little Angels is a full-day nursery at 18 Whitethorn Drive, Brighton, BN1 5LH, in Westdene, Brighton and Hove. It is registered for 33 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 4 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-angels-ey338333  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 18 Whitethorn Drive, Brighton, BN1 5LH
- Registered places: 33
- Phone: 01273 380067
- Website: http://www.littleangelssussex.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY338333

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 8 July 2025, 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/EY338333

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2006 (Reference EY338333). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY338333)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 8 July 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY338333)
- Registered places: 33 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY338333)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 27 August 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/208406)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 18 Whitethorn Drive, Brighton, BN1 5LH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.857444,-0.171120

- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Three Cornered Copse, 0.1 miles
- Park: Gatton park, 0.1 miles
- Park: Westdene Woods, 0.5 miles
- Park: Westdene Green, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westdene Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (October 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (March 2026) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Aldrington CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (January 2026) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Patcham Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | Good (November 2022) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (January 2026) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove |  | 3–13 |  | yes | 1.2 miles |
| Hangleton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2024) |  | 1.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Whizz Kids Holiday Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/whizz-kids-holiday-club-2841728) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Mini Adventurers Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mini-adventurers-preschool-2825951) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Hove](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-hove-ey486764) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Happy Learners Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-learners-day-nursery-2750260) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [The Wishing Tree Day Nursery and Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-wishing-tree-day-nursery-and-pre-school-2727128) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [St Anthony's Pre school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-anthonys-pre-school-2690453) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Angels's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Angels Good at its inspection on 8 July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Angels take?

Little Angels is registered with Ofsted for up to 33 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Little Angels?

Preston Park is the nearest station we know of, 1.1 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Little Angels?

You can call 01273 380067 and visit www.littleangelssussex.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY338333)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Little+Angels+Day+Care+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJyQh_ku-PdUgRBHZAMHvdL4A)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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