Best Nurseries in Hove
50 nurseries in Hove — 3 Outstanding, 13 Good
Ofsted ratings in Hove
50
Total nurseries
3
Outstanding
13
Good
34
Not yet rated
54 New Church Road, Hove
West Hove Infant School (Holland Road Site), Hove
Cottesmore St. Marys Rc Primary School, Hove
St Andrews C Of E School, Hove
Hove Junior School, Hove
Funded 15 & 30 hours childcare in Hove
In England, working families can get 15 hours of funded childcare a week from 9 months old, rising to 30 hours from September 2025, during term time (38 weeks a year). All 3–4-year-olds get at least 15 universal funded hours regardless of parents' work status, and some 2-year-olds qualify through additional support schemes.
Funded hours are used at participating nurseries and childminders — each profile on this page shows whether a setting has funded 2-year-old and 3–4-year-old places registered. Check eligibility and apply via GOV.UK childcare eligibility.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many nurseries are in Hove?
Hove has 50 Ofsted-registered nurseries, of which 3 are rated Outstanding and 13 are rated Good.
What percentage of nurseries in Hove are rated Outstanding or Good?
32% of nurseries in Hove are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How do I find the best nursery in Hove?
This page lists all 50 nurseries in Hove sorted by Ofsted grade. Click any nursery to see its full profile including inspection details, funded places, and parent reviews.