Sessional pre-school in Sherfield on Loddon, Hampshire
Happy Faces Playgroup
The Liddell Hall, Old Reading Road, Sherfield-on-Loddon, Hook, RG27 0EZ · 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
The Liddell Hall, Old Reading Road, Sherfield-on-Loddon, Hook, RG27 0EZ · More nurseries in RG27
Buses
5 bus stops within 400 m, including Sherfield Post Office, Goddards Close and Poplar Close.
Parks and playgrounds
- Childrens play area4 min walk
- Playground4 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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Happy Faces Playgroup is a sessional pre-school at The Liddell Hall, Old Reading Road, Sherfield-on-Loddon, Hook, RG27 0EZ, in Sherfield on Loddon, Hampshire. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 5 reviews (October 2026).
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Faces PlaygroupThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Sherfield Early Years CentreFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Willowdene at Sherfield ParkFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.4 miles |
| Little Apples of BramleySessional pre-school | Report card 2025 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.0 miles |
| Butter Daisy NurseryFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.0 miles |
| First Friends Nursery SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.1 miles |
| Bright Horizons Chineham Park Day Nursery And PreschoolFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.1 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Sherfield School ages 0–19has a nursery class 0.5 miles
- Bramley Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected June 2025 1.8 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 Happy Faces Playgroup's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Happy Faces Playgroup Good at its inspection on 2 December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Happy Faces Playgroup take?
Happy Faces Playgroup is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Happy Faces Playgroup?
Bramley (Hants) is the nearest station we know of, 1.8 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Happy Faces Playgroup?
You can call 01256 880903 and visit happyfacesplaygroup.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 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.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 109864 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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