# Dolls House Nursery

Dolls House Nursery is a full-day nursery at 71 Havant Road, Cosham, PORTSMOUTH, PO6 2JD, in Cosham, Portsmouth. It is registered for 55 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.4 from 5 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Koochy Koo Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dolls-house-nursery-ey348827  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 71 Havant Road, Cosham, PORTSMOUTH, PO6 2JD
- Registered places: 55
- Phone: 0808 281 7300
- Website: https://happydaysnurseries.com/our-nurseries/dolls-house-nursery-portsmouth/
- Run by: [Koochy Koo Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/koochy-koo-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY348827

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 18 April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY348827

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2007 (Reference EY348827). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY348827)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 18 April 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY348827)
- Registered places: 55 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY348827)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 71 Havant Road, Cosham, PORTSMOUTH, PO6 2JD

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.846463,-1.058360

- Station: Cosham, 0.5 miles
- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Drayton Park, 0.4 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 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

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

## Ratings

- Google: 3.4 out of 5 from 5 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Court Lane Infant Academy | Primary | 4–7 | School remains Good (April 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Court Lane Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Portsdown Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Highbury Primary School | Primary | 0–11 | Report card (November 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Solent Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Medina Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Solent Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Improved significantly (May 2025) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Gatcombe Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (May 2023) |  | 1.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Dream Catchers Play House](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dream-catchers-play-house-2717557) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Castle Pre-School Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/castle-pre-school-ltd-ey378932) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Dysart Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dysart-nursery-limited-2805219) |  |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Little Peoples Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-peoples-nursery-ey410617) | Report card Feb 2026 |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [The Elizabeth Foundation](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-elizabeth-foundation-143465) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Little Creators Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-creators-pre-school-2731801) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Dolls House Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Dolls House Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 18 April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Dolls House Nursery take?

Dolls House Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 55 children at any one time.

### Who runs Dolls House Nursery?

Dolls House Nursery is run by Koochy Koo Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Dolls House Nursery?

Cosham is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Dolls House Nursery?

You can call 0808 281 7300 and visit happydaysnurseries.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY348827)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Dolls+House+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJc0JDoi5DdEgRn_vYMUdM3Nc)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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