Best Nurseries in West Sussex
510 nurseries found
Key Facts
- There are 510 nurseries in West Sussex, accounting for 60.4% of the total 845 nurseries in the region.
- All inspected nurseries in West Sussex achieved Good or Outstanding Ofsted ratings, with 2 Outstanding and 2 Good out of 4 inspected.
- West Sussex nurseries have a total of 620 pupils, with 18.4% having special educational needs, a higher proportion than the national average of 13.0%.
- With a pupil-teacher ratio of 30.07, significantly higher than the national average of 18.10, West Sussex nurseries spend £12,629 per pupil, compared to the national average of £7,460.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 510 nurseries in West Sussex, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | West Sussex | England |
|---|---|---|
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 19% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 30.1:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £12,629 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.