# Shirley Street Day Nursery

Shirley Street Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 43 Shirley Street, Hove, BN3 3WJ, in Hove, Brighton and Hove. It is registered for 34 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.4 from 8 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/shirley-street-day-nursery-2590365  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 43 Shirley Street, Hove, BN3 3WJ
- Registered places: 34
- Phone: 01273 735155
- Website: http://www.shirleystreetdaynursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2590365

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 14 October 2022, 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/16/2590365

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2020 (Reference 2590365). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2590365)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 14 October 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2590365)
- Registered places: 34 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2590365)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 17 June 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1230302)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 43 Shirley Street, Hove, BN3 3WJ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.833093,-0.173858

- Station: Hove, 0.2 miles
- Station: Aldrington, 0.5 miles
- 16 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Museum Gardens, 0.4 miles
- Park: Hove Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Stoneham Park, 0.5 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: 4.4 out of 5 from 8 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |
| The Montessori Place |  | 1–18 |  | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Christopher's School |  | 4–13 |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (February 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Brunswick Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (June 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (March 2026) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Hove Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (June 2025) |  | 0.8 miles |
| West Hove Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (November 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Hopscotch Hove Station](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hopscotch-hove-station-ey538794) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Honeycroft](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/honeycroft-130746) | Good |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Hillbury House Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hillbury-house-nursery-130690) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Apple Tree Montessori Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/apple-tree-montessori-nursery-school-2635566) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Hove Village Nursery at Hove Library](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hove-village-nursery-at-hove-library-2524856) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Robins Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/robins-nursery-school-2864923) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Shirley Street Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Shirley Street Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 14 October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Shirley Street Day Nursery take?

Shirley Street Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 34 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Shirley Street Day Nursery?

Hove is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Shirley Street Day Nursery?

You can call 01273 735155 and visit www.shirleystreetdaynursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2590365)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Shirley+Street+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJXxRio0-FdUgRyV0laGBI0SA)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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