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
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.
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.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Sensory PEEP (sen)
- Click here to find out more about our 30 hour free entitlement offer (download)
- Click here for our Vision and Values (download)
- Nursery School (other)
- Policies (other)
- Prospectus (other)
- Term Dates & INSET Days (other)
- The Foundation Stage Curriculum (other)
- Up to 3s’ Nursery (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Bognor Regis Nursery School (86.8)
- Horsham Nursery School (86.2)
- Boundstone Nursery School (68.2)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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