# Fleet Methodist Church Preschool

Fleet Methodist Church Preschool is a full-day nursery at Reading Road South, Fleet, GU52 7TF, in Fleet, Hampshire. It is registered for 28 children. Its Ofsted report card (January 2026) grades inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Strong standard; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 14 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fleet-methodist-church-preschool-507806  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Reading Road South, Fleet, GU52 7TF
- Registered places: 28
- Phone: 07905 185169
- Website: https://www.fmc-preschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 507806

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 16 January 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard |
| Achievement | Strong standard |
| Behaviour and routines | Strong standard |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/507806

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 1980 (Reference 507806). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/507806)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 16 January 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/507806)
- Registered places: 28 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/507806)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 27 March 2019). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/418877)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Reading Road South, Fleet, GU52 7TF

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.274096,-0.839734

- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Calthorpe Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Oakley Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: The Views Meadow, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 14 reviews (as of 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heatherside Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) |  | 0.1 miles |
| Heatherside Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (June 2025) |  | 0.1 miles |
| Velmead Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (April 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Fleet Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Good (October 2022) |  | 0.6 miles |
| All Saints Church of England Aided Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Tavistock Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Standards maintained (November 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Crookham Church of England Aided Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | School remains Good (February 2024) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Church Crookham Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (June 2023) |  | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Curious Explorers Day Care and Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/curious-explorers-day-care-and-pre-school-ey489836) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Pumpkin Patch Fleet](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pumpkin-patch-fleet-2875347) |  |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Little Gems Fleet Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-gems-fleet-ltd-2846105) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Heath House Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/heath-house-day-nursery-ey381395) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [St Philip And St James Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-philip-and-st-james-playgroup-ey346347) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Tavistock Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tavistock-pre-school-110049) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Fleet Methodist Church Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Fleet Methodist Church Preschool was inspected on 16 January 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Strong standard, achievement Strong standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Strong standard and leadership and governance Strong standard. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can Fleet Methodist Church Preschool take?

Fleet Methodist Church Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 28 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Fleet Methodist Church Preschool?

Fleet is the nearest station we know of, 1.2 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Fleet Methodist Church Preschool?

You can call 07905 185169 and visit www.fmc-preschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/507806)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Fleet+Methodist+Church+Pre-School&query_place_id=ChIJ679NIwgrdEgRxaSSxt3fZJs)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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