Sessional pre-school in Stubbington, Hampshire
Acorn Pre-School
Holy Rood Church, Gosport Road, Stubbington, Fareham, PO14 2AS · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since October 2023Reference 2757580Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 4 December 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places40 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 12 April 2022Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Holy Rood Church, Gosport Road, Stubbington, Fareham, PO14 2AS · More nurseries in PO14
Buses
5 bus stops within 400 m, including Harold Road, Bells Lane and Village Centre.
Parks and playgrounds
- Stubbington Green1 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Metcalfe Avenue Play Area playground7 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Hampshire there are about 2.7 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Acorn Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Holy Rood Church, Gosport Road, Stubbington, Fareham, PO14 2AS, in Stubbington, Hampshire. It is registered for 40 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026).
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| Acorn Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Crofton Anne Dale Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected January 2025 0.4 miles
- Crofton Anne Dale Infant and Pre-School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.4 miles
- Crofton Hammond Infant School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.4 miles
- Crofton Hammond Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected June 2024 0.4 miles
- Meoncross School ages 2–16has a nursery class 0.5 miles
- Haven Early Years Centre Nurseryages 3–5has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected May 2023 1.2 miles
- Peel Common Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Goodinspected April 2025 1.2 miles
- Woodcot Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 1.4 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Acorn Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Acorn Pre-School Good at its inspection on 4 December 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Acorn Pre-School take?
Acorn Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.
How do I contact Acorn Pre-School?
You can call 07340 317149 and visit www.acorn-preschool.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2757580 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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