# Alphabet City Day Nursery

Alphabet City Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Hazeldene, 8 Fairfields Road, Basingstoke, RG21 3DR, in Black Dam, Hampshire. It is registered for 74 children. It is run by Alphabet City Day Nursery Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/alphabet-city-day-nursery-2863001  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Hazeldene, 8 Fairfields Road, Basingstoke, RG21 3DR
- Registered places: 74
- Run by: [Alphabet City Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/alphabet-city-day-nursery-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: 2863001

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2025 (Reference 2863001). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2863001)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2863001)
- Registered places: 74 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2863001)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 2 April 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1932630)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Hazeldene, 8 Fairfields Road, Basingstoke, RG21 3DR

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.259261,-1.086809

- Station: Basingstoke, 0.6 miles
- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: War Memorial Park, 0.1 miles
- Park: Aromatic Garden, 0.4 miles
- Park: Glebe Gardens, 0.4 miles
- Park: Kingsmill Road Open Space, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: War Memorial Park Play Area, 0.2 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfields Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2022) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (February 2025) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Rucstall Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (June 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Kings Furlong Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 2–7 | Requires improvement (May 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Kings Furlong Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Maple Ridge School |  | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 1.1 miles |
| South View Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (July 2022) |  | 1.1 miles |
| South View Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | School remains Good (Concerns) (June 2024) | yes | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Alphabet City Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/alphabet-city-day-nursery-ey476734) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Victoria Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/victoria-pre-school-2780457) | Report card Apr 2026 |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Basingstoke Copper Beeches Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-basingstoke-copper-beeches-day-nursery-and-preschool-2585412) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Basingstoke College of Technology](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/basingstoke-college-of-technology-509563) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Maples Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/maples-day-nursery-2782316) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Little Me Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-me-day-nursery-ey431582) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can Alphabet City Day Nursery take?

Alphabet City Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 74 children at any one time.

### Who runs Alphabet City Day Nursery?

Alphabet City Day Nursery is run by Alphabet City Day Nursery Ltd, which runs 3 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Alphabet City Day Nursery?

Basingstoke is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2863001)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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