# Harestock Nursery

Harestock Nursery is a full-day nursery at 65 Harestock Road, WINCHESTER, SO22 6NX, in Harestock, Hampshire. It is registered for 50 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/harestock-nursery-ey501331  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 65 Harestock Road, WINCHESTER, SO22 6NX
- Registered places: 50
- Phone: 01962 881870
- Website: https://www.harestocknursery.com/
- Ofsted URN: EY501331

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 5 November 2024, 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.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501331

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2016 (Reference EY501331). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501331)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 5 November 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501331)
- Registered places: 50 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501331)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 14 January 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/937607)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 65 Harestock Road, WINCHESTER, SO22 6NX

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.081673,-1.340348

- 3 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 2 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harestock Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Weeke Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (July 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Barton Farm Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding (May 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Lanterns Nursery School and Extended Services | Nursery | 2–5 | School remains Outstanding (April 2023) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| The Westgate School | All-through | 4–16 | Outstanding (November 2023) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Western Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) |  | 1.1 miles |
| St Bede Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (October 2024) |  | 1.6 miles |
| Sparsholt Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (October 2023) |  | 1.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Finkley Weeke Nursery and Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/finkley-weeke-nursery-and-pre-school-2630070) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Triangle Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/triangle-pre-school-110090) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Kings Burrow Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kings-burrow-nursery-2718520) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Lanterns Caterpillars](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lanterns-caterpillars-2859051) |  |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Rotherly Day Nursery, Winchester](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rotherly-day-nursery-winchester-110046) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Maples Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/maples-day-nursery-ey372548) | Report card Mar 2026 |  |  | 1.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Harestock Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Harestock Nursery Good at its inspection on 5 November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Harestock Nursery take?

Harestock Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 50 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Harestock Nursery?

Winchester is the nearest station we know of, 1.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Harestock Nursery?

You can call 01962 881870 and visit www.harestocknursery.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501331)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Harestock+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJbSZVIdwNdEgRFZYJTlIjhJk)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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