Brighstone Pre-School
Day nursery in Newport, PO30. Part of the Isle of Wight council area.
Brighstone C of E Primary School, New Road, Newport, PO30 4BBWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 7 January 2025
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Brighstone Pre-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.
Brighstone Pre-School against Newport
| Brighstone Pre-School | Newport average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 41 | 61 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 93% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Brighstone Pre-School
- What Ofsted grade does Brighstone Pre-School have?
- Brighstone Pre-School was rated Good at its inspection on 7 January 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Brighstone Pre-School take?
- Ofsted registers Brighstone Pre-School for 41 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Newport has 61.
- How much does Brighstone Pre-School cost?
- Brighstone Pre-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 Brighstone Pre-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 Brighstone Pre-School how it offers them.
- When was Brighstone Pre-School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Brighstone Pre-School on 7 January 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Brighstone Pre-School?
- Nearby in PO30: St George's Nursery & Pre School, Shalfleet Little Explorers, Little Acres Childcare Centre Limited.
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.