Full-day nursery in North End, Portsmouth
Discovery Nursery School (Portsmouth)
St. Marks C Of E Parish Church, Derby Road, Portsmouth, PO2 8HR · Getting there
- Not yet inspected by Ofsted
- 5.0 on Google (3 reviews)
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Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
St. Marks C Of E Parish Church, Derby Road, Portsmouth, PO2 8HR · More nurseries in PO2
Buses
16 bus stops within 400 m, including Angerstein Road, North End Junction and Stanley Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground11 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
- Playground12 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 Portsmouth there are about 3.3 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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Discovery Nursery School (Portsmouth) is a full-day nursery at St. Marks C Of E Parish Church, Derby Road, Portsmouth, PO2 8HR, in North End, Portsmouth. It is registered for 42 children. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (November 2026).
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| Discovery Nursery School (Portsmouth)This nursery | Not yet inspected | 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
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2024 0.2 miles
- Stamshaw Infant Academy Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2023 0.3 miles
- New Horizons Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected July 2023 0.4 miles
- The Flying Bull Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.4 miles
- King's Academy College Park (Infant) Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2023 0.5 miles
- King's Academy College Park (Junior) Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected November 2024 0.5 miles
- Stamshaw Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2023 0.5 miles
- The Harbour School ages 5–19Ofsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 0.6 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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How many children can Discovery Nursery School (Portsmouth) take?
Discovery Nursery School (Portsmouth) is registered with Ofsted for up to 42 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Discovery Nursery School (Portsmouth)?
Portsmouth & Southsea is the nearest station we know of, 1.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Discovery Nursery School (Portsmouth)?
You can call 023 9217 4280 and visit discoverynurseryschool.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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2876796 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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