# Ellingham House Day Nursery

Ellingham House Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Ellingham, Ringwood, BH24 3PJ, in Ibsley, Hampshire. It is registered for 86 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 5 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ellingham-house-day-nursery-110473  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Ellingham, Ringwood, BH24 3PJ
- Registered places: 86
- Phone: 0330 333 1080
- Website: https://familyfirstnurseries.co.uk/nurseries/ellingham-house-day-nursery
- Ofsted URN: 110473

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 25 November 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/16/110473

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 1996 (Reference 110473). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/110473)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 25 November 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/110473)
- Registered places: 86 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/110473)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 3 March 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/565579)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Ellingham, Ringwood, BH24 3PJ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.873953,-1.795904

- 2 bus stops within 400 m

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, 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

- Google: 4.6 out of 5 from 5 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poulner Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) |  | 1.5 miles |
| Poulner Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 2–7 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | yes | 1.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Ringwood Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ringwood-day-nursery-ey297237) | Good |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| [Little Monkeys at The Old Cottage](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-monkeys-at-the-old-cottage-2785746) | Requires improvement |  |  | 1.9 miles |
| [Greyfriars Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/greyfriars-pre-school-511532) | Report card Dec 2025 |  |  | 2.1 miles |
| [Hyde Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hyde-pre-school-109834) | Good |  |  | 2.9 miles |
| [Cherry Tree Montessori Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cherry-tree-montessori-nursery-2646034) | Good |  |  | 2.9 miles |
| [Verwood Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/verwood-day-nursery-ltd-ey425643) | Report card Dec 2025 |  |  | 3.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Ellingham House Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Ellingham House Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 25 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Ellingham House Day Nursery take?

Ellingham House Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 86 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Ellingham House Day Nursery?

You can call 0330 333 1080 and visit familyfirstnurseries.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/110473)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Ellingham+House+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJ3-V2mCCXc0gRP5CDtK5tQQQ)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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