# Cuckoo Meadow Pre-School

Cuckoo Meadow Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Rathbone Pavillion, Church Road, North Waltham, Basingstoke, RG25 2BL, in North Waltham, Hampshire. It is registered for 20 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cuckoo-meadow-pre-school-ey254143  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Rathbone Pavillion, Church Road, North Waltham, Basingstoke, RG25 2BL
- Registered places: 20
- Ofsted URN: EY254143

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 6 December 2022, 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/EY254143

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2003 (Reference EY254143). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY254143)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 6 December 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY254143)
- Registered places: 20 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY254143)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Rathbone Pavillion, Church Road, North Waltham, Basingstoke, RG25 2BL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.213765,-1.198052

- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Waltham Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (September 2021) |  | under 0.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Acorns Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/acorns-nursery-ey346310) | Good |  |  | 2.5 miles |
| [St Leonard's Pre-School, Oakley](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-leonards-pre-school-oakley-507842) | Good |  |  | 2.5 miles |
| [Kids Inc Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-inc-day-nursery-2895912) |  |  |  | 2.7 miles |
| [Kiddi Caru Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddi-caru-nursery-ey346317) | Good |  |  | 2.7 miles |
| [Shooting Stars Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/shooting-stars-nursery-school-2567476) | Good |  |  | 2.9 miles |
| [Hatch Warren Under Fives Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hatch-warren-under-fives-preschool-ey408886) | Good |  |  | 3.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Cuckoo Meadow Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Cuckoo Meadow Pre-School Good at its inspection on 6 December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Cuckoo Meadow Pre-School take?

Cuckoo Meadow Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY254143)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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