Blueberry Nursery School
Day nursery in Hove, BN3. Part of the Brighton and Hove council area.
Blueberry Nursery School, 5 Davigdor Road, Hove, BN3 1QBWhat Ofsted found
Expected standard in 3 of 6 Inspected 31 March 2026
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Achievement | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Safeguarding | Met | Ofsted found the nursery keeps children safe in the ways the law requires. |
What a place could cost
Blueberry Nursery School sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in South East, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £161 | £511 |
| 2 years old | £152 | £480 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £144 | £457 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Blueberry Nursery School against Hove
| Blueberry Nursery School | Hove average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 64 | 65 |
| Ofsted outcome | Expected standard in 3 of 6 | 89% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Pumpkin Patch Nursery Wish Park Hove Strong standard in all 6, 60 places, BN3 4LF
- Happy Learners Day Nursery Strong standard in all 6, 43 places, BN3 6WL
- Dolphins Pre School Outstanding, 30 places, BN3 7QD
Blueberry Nursery School is run by Storal Nurseries, which has 29 nurseries in England and 2 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Blueberry Nursery School
- What Ofsted grade does Blueberry Nursery School have?
- Blueberry Nursery School has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 31 March 2026. Its most common grade is expected standard in 3 of 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can Blueberry Nursery School take?
- Ofsted registers Blueberry Nursery School for 64 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Hove has 65.
- How much does Blueberry Nursery School cost?
- Blueberry Nursery School sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in South East charges £202 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Blueberry Nursery School offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Blueberry Nursery School how it offers them.
- When was Blueberry Nursery School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Blueberry Nursery School on 31 March 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Blueberry Nursery School part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Blueberry Nursery School is one of 29 day nurseries in England run by Storal Nurseries.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.