Childcare in Brighton and Hove
Brighton and Hove has 1 after-school club. 1 has never been inspected, which usually means recently registered. Across Brighton and Hove there are 47 places per 100 children under five, better supplied than England as a whole at 32.
Places per 100 under-fives is registered capacity at nurseries, pre-schools and childminders across Brighton and Hove, divided by the children aged 0 to 4 who live there at the 2021 Census. It compares areas; it is not a count of free places today. It also leaves out the 21 school nursery classes across Brighton and Hove, because nobody publishes how many children they take.
What has changed here
Ofsted does not publish closures, so we work them out by comparing releases. Worth knowing if you are working from an old list.
- Dec 2025Opened Go Wild Workshops LTD St Nicolas C of E primary Out-of-school day care
What people ask about childcare in Brighton and Hove
Answered from the figures on this page, so they stay in step with it.
Is it hard to get a nursery place in Brighton and Hove?
Brighton and Hove has 47 registered childcare places for every 100 children under five, against 32 across England. That is registered capacity rather than free places, so it compares areas rather than telling you what is available this week.
Towns close to Brighton and Hove
Worth widening the search to, especially if you drive to work.