Full-day nursery in Holbury, Hampshire
Good Shepherd Pre-School
Good Shepherd Church Hall, Bramble Close, Holbury, Southampton, SO45 2JP · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Good Shepherd Church Hall, Bramble Close, Holbury, Southampton, SO45 2JP · More nurseries in SO45
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Bethany Gospel Hall and Whitefield Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Holbury Manor Park12 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Holbury Manor Wild Play Site playground12 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Good Shepherd Pre-School is a full-day nursery at Good Shepherd Church Hall, Bramble Close, Holbury, Southampton, SO45 2JP, in Holbury, Hampshire. It is registered for 28 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Shepherd Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Saplings (Childrens) Day Nursery LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Woodberry Day Nursery and Pre-School- FawleyFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Stepping Stones PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
| Tops FawleyFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
| The KindergartenSessional pre-school | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.1 miles |
| Busy Bees Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Requires improvement | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.9 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Cadland Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2023 0.2 miles
- Blackfield Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2022 0.6 miles
- Manor Church of England Infant School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2023 0.7 miles
- Lift New Forest Secondaryages 11–16Ofsted: Goodinspected September 2023 0.8 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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What is Good Shepherd Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Good Shepherd Pre-School Good at its inspection on 16 July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Good Shepherd Pre-School take?
Good Shepherd Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 28 children at any one time.
How do I contact Good Shepherd Pre-School?
You can call 07759 177746.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 110538 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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