Full-day nursery in St Anthony's Hill, East Sussex
The Haven Nursery School
The Haven C of E Methodist Primary School, Atlantic Drive, EASTBOURNE, BN23 5SW · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- 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 July 2011Reference EY433501Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 5 March 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places37 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 15 January 2025Food 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
The Haven C of E Methodist Primary School, Atlantic Drive, EASTBOURNE, BN23 5SW · More nurseries in BN23
Buses
9 bus stops within 400 m, including Plymouth Close, Wade Close and Galveston Close.
Parks and playgrounds
- Gardener Close Play Area playground1 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground6 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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The Haven Nursery School is a full-day nursery at The Haven C of E Methodist Primary School, Atlantic Drive, EASTBOURNE, BN23 5SW, in St Anthony's Hill, East Sussex. It is registered for 37 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.7 from 6 reviews (November 2026).
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected February 2026 under 0.1 miles
- Tollgate Community Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 0.5 miles
- Langney Primary Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2022 0.6 miles
- St Andrew's Church of England Infants School Primaryages 2–7has a nursery class 0.8 miles
- West Rise Primary School and Nursery Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected January 2025 1.1 miles
- Roselands Infants' School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: Goodinspected October 2023 1.3 miles
- Stafford Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Goodinspected July 2024 1.5 miles
- Shinewater Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 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 The Haven Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated The Haven Nursery School Good at its inspection on 5 March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can The Haven Nursery School take?
The Haven Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 37 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to The Haven Nursery School?
Pevensey & Westham is the nearest station we know of, 1.8 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact The Haven Nursery School?
You can call 01323 471840.
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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 EY433501 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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