About JC Little Explorers in Southbourne, West Sussex
Welcome to JC Little Explorers Southbourne, West Sussex - where exploration meets inspiration. Located just minutes from the coast and close to the vibrant Southbourne community, our nursery is a bright, joyful space for children aged 9 months to 5 years old to learn and grow.
At Southbourne, we blend the best of indoor learning with outdoor adventure, supporting each child’s journey through creative expression, physical activity, and play-based discovery.
A Day at Southbourne
Our curriculum follows the EYFS framework and is enhanced by Development Matters principles. Each child’s day is shaped by their interests, emotions, and natural curiosity.
What’s part of every day:
Time outdoors, including gardening and nature-based learning.
Child-led exploration with loose parts and open-ended resources.
Enrichment through JC Sports sessions.
Hands-on learning: baking, messy play, role play and themed weeks.
Building strong friendships and emotional resilience.
What Makes Our Southbourne Setting Special
Why families choose us:
Our children experience beach-inspired learning and walks in the nearby community.
We stay in close contact with parents using the Famly App, ensuring transparency and connection.
Natural light and calming colours create a welcoming environment for young learners.
From water tables to sensory bins, we provide rich experiences that support all learning styles.
With access to JC Sports and weekly themed topics, every day is packed with movement and meaning.
Meet the Southbourne Team
Our Southbourne team brings together years of experience, a passion for child development, and a genuine love of creating magical moments for children.
Natalie Yelf
Manager
Lorraine Bryant
Deputy Manager
Estelle Chandler
Nursery Practitioner
Explore Our Rooms
Visit JC Little Explorers Southbourne
We’d love to welcome your family to our Southbourne location. Book a visit today to experience our setting and see why we’re trusted by local families for high-quality early years care.
Privacy Policy | Terms and Conditions | Copyright © 2025 JC Little Explorers