Chichester Nursery School

URN: 125808 • Chichester PO19 7AB

Overview

Name
Chichester Nursery School
URN
125808
Type
Local authority nursery school
Phase
Nursery
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
77.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Ruth Campbell (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01243642959
Website
Visit
Address
St James Road, Chichester PO19 7AB

Summary

Chichester Nursery School is a local authority nursery located in Chichester, West Sussex, catering to children aged 6 months to 5 years. The school emphasizes a nurturing and stimulating environment, allowing children to explore their interests and develop essential skills through a free-flow learning approach. With a focus on individual learning styles, qualified teachers and experienced staff support children in their educational journey, fostering a sense of curiosity and motivation.

The nursery serves a mixed-gender population of 138 pupils, with no reported students eligible for free school meals. The curriculum is designed to encourage creativity, exploration, and social interaction, ensuring that each child feels valued and engaged. Parents have expressed high levels of satisfaction, highlighting the strong relationships formed between staff and children, as well as the positive impact on their children's confidence and learning outcomes.

Chichester Nursery School also offers an Up to 3s' Nursery, providing a comprehensive early years education. The school actively encourages parental involvement and community engagement, making it a welcoming environment for families in the area. For more information, visit their website at www.chichesternursery.org.

Key details

LA
West Sussex
Age range
3 - 5
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
Pupils
138
Boys
64
Girls
74
FSM %
0.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-06-05
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 138 64 74 0.00
2024-09-11 103 59 44 2.40
2023-09-11 133 69 64 2.30
2022-09-11 133 69 64 2.30
2021-09-11 111 53 58 0.00
2020-09-11 116 61 55 0.00

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