# Three Little Birds Forest Nursery

Three Little Birds Forest Nursery is a full-day nursery at Arundel C Of E Primary School, Jarvis Road, Arundel, BN18 9HT, in Arundel, West Sussex. It is registered for 24 children. Its Ofsted report card (January 2026) grades inclusion Exceptional, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Exceptional; safeguarding standards met. It is run by Little Birds Forest Nurseries Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/three-little-birds-forest-nursery-2747370  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Arundel C Of E Primary School, Jarvis Road, Arundel, BN18 9HT
- Registered places: 24
- Run by: [Little Birds Forest Nurseries Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/little-birds-forest-nurseries-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: 2747370

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 22 January 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Exceptional |
| Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard |
| Achievement | Strong standard |
| Behaviour and routines | Strong standard |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Exceptional |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2747370

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2023 (Reference 2747370). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2747370)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 22 January 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2747370)
- Registered places: 24 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2747370)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Arundel C Of E Primary School, Jarvis Road, Arundel, BN18 9HT

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.853520,-0.572440

- 5 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Priory Pocket Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Canada Road 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 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arundel CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) |  | 0.1 miles |
| St Philip's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (December 2021) |  | 0.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Learning Tree Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-learning-tree-preschool-ey491514) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Community Playcentre @ Walberton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/community-playcentre-walberton-ey496233) | Good |  |  | 2.1 miles |
| [Yapton Community Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/yapton-community-pre-school-ey343682) | Good |  |  | 2.7 miles |
| [Roundabout Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/roundabout-playgroup-2753868) | Good |  |  | 2.7 miles |
| [Blossom and Bloom Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blossom-and-bloom-day-nursery-2699855) | Good |  |  | 2.8 miles |
| [Play Centre Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/play-centre-nursery-ey296574) | Good |  |  | 2.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Three Little Birds Forest Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Three Little Birds Forest Nursery was inspected on 22 January 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Exceptional, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Exceptional. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can Three Little Birds Forest Nursery take?

Three Little Birds Forest Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.

### Who runs Three Little Birds Forest Nursery?

Three Little Birds Forest Nursery is run by Little Birds Forest Nurseries Ltd, which runs 3 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Three Little Birds Forest Nursery?

Arundel is the nearest station we know of, 1.2 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2747370)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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