11 nurseries in BN16 (Angmering, East Preston, Kingston Gorse)
Every day nursery with a BN16 postcode, best rated first, and what a place costs in South East after the free hours.
Day nurseries in BN16 (Angmering, East Preston, Kingston Gorse), best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack and Ella's Nursery School BN16 4JU | Strong standard in all 6 | 17 March 2026 | 71 |
| 2 | Angmering Day Nursery BN16 4HY | Outstanding | 5 January 2024 | 30 |
| 3 | Little Stars BN16 3SB | Strong standard in 4 of 6 | 22 April 2026 | 97 |
| 4 | Applepips Day Nursery (Heritage House) BN16 3EY | Expected standard in all 6 | 13 February 2026 | 25 |
| 5 | Beech Tree Childcare BN16 4AX | Good | 14 April 2025 | 55 |
| 6 | Applepips Day Nursery BN16 3LN | Good | 9 May 2023 | 22 |
| 7 | Play Centre Pre-School BN16 3NJ | Good | 19 January 2023 | 25 |
| 8 | East Preston Village Pre School BN16 1JP | Good | 13 December 2022 | 26 |
| 9 | Activ8 Nursery East Preston BN16 1ES | Not yet graded | Not yet | 65 |
| 10 | Activ8 Nursery Rustington BN16 3HB | Not yet graded | Not yet | 53 |
| 11 | Sussex Forest Activities BN16 4EN | Not yet graded | Not yet |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
BN16 is in West Sussex, covering Littlehampton.
Nursery fees in BN16
What day nurseries in South East charge on average. Fees in BN16 itself can sit above or below this.
| Child's age | 25 hours a week | 50 hours a week |
|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £202no funded hours | £161after 30 funded hours |
| 2 years old | £185no funded hours | £152after 30 funded hours |
| 3 to 4 years old | £72after the free 15 hours | £144after 30 funded hours |
Regional average, not any one nursery's price. Source: Coram Childcare Survey 2026. Work out your own monthly cost.
30 hours free childcare in BN16
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in BN16 as anywhere in England. Every day nursery listed here is registered with Ofsted, which is what a nursery needs to offer them.
| Who | Free hours a week |
|---|---|
| Working parents, child from 9 months | 30 hours |
| Every 3 and 4 year old | 15 hours |
| 2 year olds in families getting some benefits | 15 hours |
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.