# Saffrons Park Nursery

Saffrons Park Nursery is a full-day nursery at Saffrons Park Nursery, Compton Place Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1EA, in Eastbourne, East Sussex. It is registered for 110 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/saffrons-park-nursery-2517516  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Saffrons Park Nursery, Compton Place Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1EA
- Registered places: 110
- Ofsted URN: 2517516

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 19 August 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2517516

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2019 (Reference 2517516). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2517516)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 19 August 2021). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2517516)
- Registered places: 110 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2517516)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 16 February 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1950971)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Saffrons Park Nursery, Compton Place Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1EA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.767238,0.276307

- Station: Eastbourne, 0.3 miles
- 16 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Gildredge Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Upperton Gardens, 0.3 miles
- Park: Hartfield Square, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Hartfield Square Play Area, 0.4 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gildredge House | All-through | 4–16 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Bourne Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement (June 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (February 2022) |  | 0.8 miles |
| St Andrew's Prep |  | 0–14 |  | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Motcombe Infants' School | Primary | 5–7 | School remains Good (February 2023) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Bede's Prep School |  | 0–13 |  | yes | 1.1 miles |
| The Cavendish School | All-through | 2–16 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (January 2025) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Stafford Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (July 2024) |  | 1.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Copperfields Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/copperfields-day-nursery-ey436240) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Little Acorns Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-acorns-day-nursery-ey373498) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Tom Thumb Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tom-thumb-nursery-2766973) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Leaps and Bounds Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/leaps-and-bounds-day-nursery-ey479668) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Jenny Wren Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jenny-wren-nursery-school-2750686) | Report card Feb 2026 |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Bright Beginnings](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-beginnings-ey490981) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Saffrons Park Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Saffrons Park Nursery Good at its inspection on 19 August 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Saffrons Park Nursery take?

Saffrons Park Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 110 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Saffrons Park Nursery?

Eastbourne is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2517516)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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