Best nurseries in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint
10 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools in Mid Sussex, 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).
| # | Nursery | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cottis Preschool Sessional day care · 25 places · BN6 9UY | Good (2025) |
| 2 | Kiddie Capers, Hassocks Full day care · 32 places · BN6 8LJ | Good (2025) |
| 3 | Albourne Under Fives Sessional day care · 22 places · BN6 9DL | Good (2024) |
| 4 | Hurstpierpoint Preschool Sessional day care · 26 places · BN6 9UY | Good (2023) |
| 5 | Jack and Jill Playgroup Sessional day care · 22 places · BN6 9DW | Good (2022) |
| 6 | Kiddie Capers, Hurstpierpoint Full day care · 30 places · BN6 9TH | Good (2022) |
| 7 | Isabello's Preschool Full day care · 24 places · BN6 9JA | Good (2021) |
| 8 | Hassocks Day Nursery and Preschool Full day care · 45 places · BN6 9LY | Report card: 5 expected (Nov 2025) |
| 9 | Kiddie Capers Preschool, Hassocks Sessional day care · 39 places · BN6 8LF | Not yet inspected |
| 10 | Kiddie Capers, Hassocks, Keymer Road Full day care · 21 places · BN6 8AN | Not yet inspected |
How much does nursery cost in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint?
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.
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 Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint?
There are 10 nurseries and pre-schools in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint; listed first: Cottis Preschool, Kiddie Capers, Hassocks, Albourne Under Fives.
How much does nursery cost in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint?
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 Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint?
10 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 8 of them inspected so far.
Nurseries nearby
Burgess Hill · East Grinstead · Haywards Heath · Ardingly · Hassocks
Neighbourhoods
Hassocks, Keymer & East Hurstpierpoint · Hurstpierpoint & Bolney
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.