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Chichester Nursery School

Local authority nursery school · Chichester · PO19 7AB

Ages 3–5 · 140 pupils · West Sussex

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-07-03

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Pupils on roll
140
Boys / girls
66 / 74
Free school meals
0%
FSM pupils
0
Gender
Mixed
School type
Local authority nursery school

Age range

Ages 3–5

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Local authority nursery school
Federation
West Sussex Nursery Schools Federation
Headteacher
Mrs Ruth Campbell

Location

Address
St James Road
Postcode
PO19 7AB
Town
Chichester
County
West Sussex
Local authority
West Sussex
District
Chichester
Constituency
Chichester
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
16 on roll / 16 capacity

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed local authority nursery school (nursery), Ages 3–5, in Chichester, West Sussex, 140 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 0%. SEN provision includes: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication.

Open schools in Chichester
41
Nursery schools in Chichester
1
Academies among open schools in Chichester
39% (16)
Open schools in PO19
18
Nursery in PO19
1
Open schools in West Sussex LA
338
Nursery in West Sussex LA
4

Nearby nursery schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in ChichesterNear PO19

  • Portfield Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    West Sussex · PO19 7HA · West Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS245%
    • Absence7.6%
    • FSM39.6%

    0.1 miles away

  • Chichester High School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Chichester · PO19 8EB · West Sussex

    Ages 11–18

    • Att840.8
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+29%
    • Absence12.7%

    0.8 miles away

  • The Prebendal School

    Other independent school

    Chichester · PO19 1RT · West Sussex

    Ages 2–14

    0.8 miles away

  • St. Joseph's CofE Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Chichester · PO19 1DQ · West Sussex

    Ages 7–11

    • KS238%
    • Absence7.8%
    • FSM33.3%

    0.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Ruth Campbell
Telephone
01243642959
Website
www.chichesternursery.org

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