Best nurseries in Hassocks
7 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 | Hurstpierpoint Preschool Sessional day care · 26 places · BN6 9UY | Good (2023) |
| 4 | Jack and Jill Playgroup Sessional day care · 22 places · BN6 9DW | Good (2022) |
| 5 | Hassocks Day Nursery and Preschool Full day care · 45 places · BN6 9LY | Report card: 5 expected (Nov 2025) |
| 6 | Kiddie Capers Preschool, Hassocks Sessional day care · 39 places · BN6 8LF | Not yet inspected |
| 7 | Kiddie Capers, Hassocks, Keymer Road Full day care · 21 places · BN6 8AN | Not yet inspected |
How much does nursery cost in Hassocks?
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?
There are 7 nurseries and pre-schools in Hassocks; listed first: Cottis Preschool, Kiddie Capers, Hassocks, Hurstpierpoint Preschool.
How much does nursery cost in Hassocks?
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?
7 Ofsted-registered nurseries and pre-schools, 5 of them inspected so far.
Nurseries nearby
Burgess Hill · East Grinstead · Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint · Haywards Heath · Ardingly
Neighbourhoods
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.