# Chatterbox Community Pre-School Limited

Chatterbox Community Pre-School Limited is a full-day nursery at Halterworth Lane, Romsey, SO51 9AD, in Halterworth, Hampshire. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chatterbox-community-pre-school-limited-ey455169  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Halterworth Lane, Romsey, SO51 9AD
- Registered places: 26
- Phone: 01794 278340
- Website: https://www.chatterboxcommunitypreschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY455169

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 30 June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY455169

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2013 (Reference EY455169). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY455169)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 30 June 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY455169)
- Registered places: 26 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY455169)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Halterworth Lane, Romsey, SO51 9AD

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.989785,-1.470453

- 16 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Botley Road Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halterworth Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (October 2023) |  | 0.1 miles |
| King Edward VI Preparatory School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Cupernham Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (September 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Cupernham Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (December 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Romsey Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Romsey Abbey Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) |  | 1.4 miles |
| North Baddesley Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) |  | 1.8 miles |
| North Baddesley Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Woodley Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodley-pre-school-ey271494) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [360 Degree Sports Coaching - Romsey Rapids](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/360-degree-sports-coaching-romsey-rapids-2878753) |  |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Abbotswood Pre School and Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abbotswood-pre-school-and-day-nursery-ey448922) | Report card Mar 2026 |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Romsey Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-romsey-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey541830) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Little Sunlights](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-sunlights-ey496071) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Forest Footsteps Childcare - Romsey Abbey](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/forest-footsteps-childcare-romsey-abbey-2685075) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Chatterbox Community Pre-School Limited's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Chatterbox Community Pre-School Limited Good at its inspection on 30 June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Chatterbox Community Pre-School Limited take?

Chatterbox Community Pre-School Limited is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Chatterbox Community Pre-School Limited?

Romsey is the nearest station we know of, 1.0 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Chatterbox Community Pre-School Limited?

You can call 01794 278340 and visit www.chatterboxcommunitypreschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY455169)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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