# Hamble Village Playschool

Hamble Village Playschool is a sessional pre-school at The Memorial Hall, High Street, Hamble, Southampton, SO31 4JE, in Hamble-le-Rice, Hampshire. It is registered for 26 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 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hamble-village-playschool-511086  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: The Memorial Hall, High Street, Hamble, Southampton, SO31 4JE
- Registered places: 26
- Phone: 07903 388568
- Website: http://www.hamblevillageplayschool.org.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 511086

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 7 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.

Inspection history:

- 7 November 2022: Ofsted inspection, Good
- 10 May 2022: Ofsted inspection, Inadequate

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/511086

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 1999 (Reference 511086). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/511086)
- Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 7 November 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/511086)
- Registered places: 26 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/511086)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Memorial Hall, High Street, Hamble, Southampton, SO31 4JE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.859223,-1.318273

- Station: Hamble, 1.0 miles
- 5 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 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 1 review (as of 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamble Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Hook-With-Warsash Church of England Academy | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (September 2023) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Sarisbury Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Good (February 2023) |  | 1.5 miles |
| Sarisbury Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) |  | 1.7 miles |
| Bursledon Church of England Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | School remains Good (July 2022) |  | 1.9 miles |
| The Hamble School | Secondary | 11–16 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Brookfield Community School | Secondary | 11–16 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) |  | 1.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Hamble Early Years](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hamble-early-years-ey549747) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Warsash Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/warsash-early-years-centre-2857873) |  |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Ducklings Pre-School Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ducklings-pre-school-ltd-ey425494) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Woodlands Early Learning](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodlands-early-learning-ey273149) | Good |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Priory Park Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/priory-park-pre-school-511089) | Good |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Hounds Owls Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hounds-owls-preschool-2618563) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Hamble Village Playschool's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Hamble Village Playschool Good at its inspection on 7 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Hamble Village Playschool take?

Hamble Village Playschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Hamble Village Playschool?

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

### How do I contact Hamble Village Playschool?

You can call 07903 388568 and visit www.hamblevillageplayschool.org.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/511086)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Hamble+Village+Playschool&query_place_id=ChIJ5aCQHj5wdEgRu22hyPsmbgI)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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