Welcome House Day Nursery
Day nursery in Chichester, PO19. Part of the West Sussex council area.
87 Grove Road, Chichester, PO19 8ARWhat Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 24 July 2025
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
The highest of the four grades Ofsted gave before report cards. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Welcome House Day Nursery 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.
Welcome House Day Nursery against Chichester
| Welcome House Day Nursery | Chichester average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 36 | 53 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 83% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Welcome House Day Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Welcome House Day Nursery have?
- Welcome House Day Nursery was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 24 July 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Welcome House Day Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Welcome House Day Nursery for 36 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Chichester has 53.
- How much does Welcome House Day Nursery cost?
- Welcome House Day Nursery 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 Welcome House Day Nursery 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 Welcome House Day Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Welcome House Day Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Welcome House Day Nursery on 24 July 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Welcome House Day Nursery?
- Nearby in PO19: Teddy Wilf's @ The Westgate, The Little Blue Door, St Richard's School Nursery Unit.
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.