Tarnerland Nursery School

URN: 114350 • Brighton BN2 0GR

Overview

Name
Tarnerland Nursery School
URN
114350
Type
Local authority nursery school
Phase
Nursery
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
51.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Louise Collings (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01273658100
Website
Visit
Address
Sussex Street, Brighton BN2 0GR

Summary

Tarnerland Nursery School, located in Brighton, serves children aged 3 months to 5 years and is funded by the Brighton and Hove Local Education Authority. As a maintained nursery school, it adheres to stringent educational standards, which is reflected in its recent outstanding Ofsted report from September 2023. The nursery is known for its commitment to quality early education and care, supported by a team of well-qualified and experienced staff.

The Headteacher brings extensive teaching experience, particularly in inclusion, while the Nursery Manager has a strong background in children's services. This leadership ensures a nurturing environment where children can thrive socially and academically. The nursery is closely linked to the Tarner Family Hub, fostering community engagement and support for families.

With a current enrolment of 92 pupils and a significant percentage (22.80%) eligible for free school meals, Tarnerland Nursery School is dedicated to providing inclusive education. Parents can find further information through the school’s prospectus and website.

Key details

LA
Brighton and Hove
Age range
2 - 5
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
Pupils
92
Boys
50
Girls
42
FSM %
22.80
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-09-20
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
East Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 92 50 42 22.80
2024-09-11 104 59 45 17.50
2023-09-11 107 54 53 30.80
2022-09-11 107 54 53 30.80
2021-09-11 101 52 49 30.70
2020-09-11 103 47 56 21.40

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