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Best nurseries in College Lane

7 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in Chichester, 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
0
Outstanding or mostly strong
304
registered places
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1Busy Bees At Chichester
Full day care · 92 places · PO19 6PL
Good (2025)
2Teddy Wilf's Nursery School
Sessional day care · 26 places · PO19 3AG
Good (2024)
3Little Pioneers Nursery & Pre-School
Full day care · 66 places · PO19 6SE
Good (2022)
4Little Learners Preschool Ltd
Sessional day care · 30 places · PO19 6GU
Good (2022)
5Active8 Minds - JYS
Full day care · 40 places · PO19 5PA
Not yet inspected
6Saturday Club And Playscheme
Sessional day care · PO19 6PP
Not yet inspected
7Whizz Kids Holiday Club
Full day care · 50 places · PO19 1DQ
Not yet inspected

How much does nursery cost in College Lane?

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 College Lane?

There are 7 nurseries and pre-schools in College Lane; listed first: Busy Bees At Chichester, Teddy Wilf's Nursery School, Little Pioneers Nursery & Pre-School.

How much does nursery cost in College Lane?

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 College Lane?

7 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 4 of them inspected so far.

Nurseries nearby

Chichester · East Wittering · Petworth · Hunston

Neighbourhoods

College Lane & Oaklands

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.