5 nurseries in Shoreham-By-Sea
Every day nursery in Shoreham-By-Sea on the Ofsted register, best rated first, with what a place costs in South East after the free hours.
Day nurseries in Shoreham-By-Sea, best rated first
| # | Nursery | Ofsted outcome | Inspected | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Young Sussex Nursery (Shoreham) BN43 6BA | Outstanding | 10 March 2022 | 35 |
| 2 | Sunshine Day Nursery BN43 6DA | Good | 23 April 2024 | 85 |
| 3 | Shoreham Day Nursery & Pre-School BN43 6GA | Good | 31 May 2022 | 58 |
| 4 | Bright Horizons Shoreham-by-sea Day Nursery and Preschool BN43 5UD | Good | 1 October 2021 | 65 |
| 5 | Little Nestlings Nursery BN43 5UD | Not yet graded | Not yet | 51 |
How the ranking works: our ranking policy. What the grades mean: Ofsted report cards explained.
Nursery fees in Shoreham-By-Sea
What day nurseries in South East charge on average. Fees in Shoreham-By-Sea 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 Shoreham-By-Sea
The free hours follow national rules, so they are the same in Shoreham-By-Sea 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.