# Fernlea Pre-School

Fernlea Pre-School is a full-day nursery at Fernhill School & Language College, Neville Duke Road, FARNBOROUGH, GU14 9BY, in Fox Lane, Hampshire. It is registered for 40 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fernlea-pre-school-ey462960  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Fernhill School & Language College, Neville Duke Road, FARNBOROUGH, GU14 9BY
- Registered places: 40
- Phone: 01276 36836
- Website: https://fernlea-preschool.yolasite.com/
- Ofsted URN: EY462960

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 12 January 2023, 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.

Inspection history:

- 12 January 2023: Ofsted inspection, Good
- 27 April 2022: Ofsted inspection, Requires improvement

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY462960

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2013 (Reference EY462960). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY462960)
- Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 12 January 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY462960)
- Registered places: 40 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY462960)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Fernhill School & Language College, Neville Duke Road, FARNBOROUGH, GU14 9BY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.315774,-0.768377

- Station: Frimley, 1.0 miles
- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Curly Bridge Close play area, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Moor Road Play Ground, 0.4 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ferns Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Farnborough Grange Nursery & Infant Community School | Primary | 2–7 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (January 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Grange Community Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (April 2025) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Hawley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Samuel Cody School |  | 4–16 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 0.8 miles |
| South Camberley Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Cherrywood Community Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Manor Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) |  | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [All Saints Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/all-saints-pre-school-109925) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Pebbles Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pebbles-day-nursery-2781324) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Oak Farm Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/oak-farm-pre-school-109928) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Bright Sparks Montessori School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-sparks-montessori-school-ey334579) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Pinewood Family Group](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pinewood-family-group-507921) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Hawley Pre - School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hawley-pre-school-ey424470) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Fernlea Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Fernlea Pre-School Good at its inspection on 12 January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Fernlea Pre-School take?

Fernlea Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Fernlea Pre-School?

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

### How do I contact Fernlea Pre-School?

You can call 01276 36836 and visit fernlea-preschool.yolasite.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY462960)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Fernlea+Pre-school&query_place_id=ChIJfaoUasMqdEgR6b1zpgG72r4)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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