Full-day nursery in Lower Beeding, West Sussex
Lower Beeding Day Nursery & Pre-School
Leech Pond Hill, Lower Beeding, RH13 6NR · 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 October 2002Reference EY243714Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 19 March 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places72 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 10 February 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Leech Pond Hill, Lower Beeding, RH13 6NR · More nurseries in RH13
Buses
1 bus stop within 400 m, including Leonardslee Gardens.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground8 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Lower Beeding Day Nursery & Pre-School is a full-day nursery at Leech Pond Hill, Lower Beeding, RH13 6NR, in Lower Beeding, West Sussex. It is registered for 72 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in March 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 6 reviews (November 2026). It is run by The Nursery Family Ltd.
Run by The Nursery Family Ltd (company), which runs 8 nurseries.
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| Lower Beeding Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Lower Beeding Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.5 miles
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2024 1.7 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 Lower Beeding Day Nursery & Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Lower Beeding Day Nursery & Pre-School Outstanding at its inspection on 19 March 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Lower Beeding Day Nursery & Pre-School take?
Lower Beeding Day Nursery & Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 72 children at any one time.
Who runs Lower Beeding Day Nursery & Pre-School?
Lower Beeding Day Nursery & Pre-School is run by The Nursery Family Ltd, which runs 8 nurseries.
How do I contact Lower Beeding Day Nursery & Pre-School?
You can call 01403 891012 and visit www.thenurseryfamily.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 EY243714 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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