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Best nurseries in Battle

7 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in Rother, best Ofsted result first: the latest report card or overall grade, then the most recent inspection. Childminders are not listed (Ofsted does not publish their addresses).

7
nurseries and pre-schools
2
Outstanding or mostly strong
187
registered places
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1The Farmyard Nursery Limited Company
Full day care · 29 places · TN33 9NU
Outstanding (2025)
2The Woodyard Nursery
Full day care · 16 places · TN33 9NU
Outstanding (2022)
3Battle Pre-School Playgroup
Full day care · 24 places · TN33 0HP
Good (2025)
4Caterpillar Pre-School of Battle Baptist Church
Full day care · 28 places · TN33 0EG
Good (2024)
5Catsfield Pre-School
Sessional day care · 24 places · TN33 9DP
Good (2024)
6Claverham Day Nursery
Full day care · 42 places · TN33 0HT
Good (2023)
7Crowhurst Preschool
Full day care · 24 places · TN33 9AY
Good (2021)

How much does nursery cost in Battle?

Typical weekly nursery prices for a child under two in South East, from the Coram Childcare Survey 2026. A guide only: ask each nursery for its own fees.

Part-time, 25 hours a week
£202 a week
without funded hours (England £189)
Full-time, 50 hours a week
£161 a week
after 30 funded hours (England £149)

Working parents in England can get 30 funded hours a week in term time from when their child is 9 months old, so a 25-hour place can cost little or nothing in term time. Every 3 and 4 year old gets at least 15 funded hours. Funded hours cover 38 weeks a year; nurseries can charge for extra hours, meals and activities. Check what you can get at Childcare Choices.

Questions

What are the best nurseries in Battle?

Of 7 nurseries and pre-schools in Battle, 2 have Ofsted's top results (Outstanding, or mostly strong or exceptional on the new report card). Listed first: The Farmyard Nursery Limited Company, The Woodyard Nursery, Battle Pre-School Playgroup.

How much does nursery cost in Battle?

In South East, a part-time place (25 hours a week) for a child under two typically costs £202 a week without funded hours (Coram Childcare Survey 2026). Working parents can get 30 funded hours a week in term time from 9 months.

How many nurseries are there in Battle?

7 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 7 of them inspected so far.

Nurseries nearby

Bexhill-on-Sea · Robertsbridge · Westfield (Rother) · Bexhill

Neighbourhoods

Battle & Catsfield

Source: Ofsted early years inspections. Ofsted's report card (from November 2025) grades curriculum, achievement, behaviour, children's welfare and leadership as exceptional, strong, expected, needs attention or urgent improvement; earlier inspections gave one overall grade.