Full-day nursery in Hedge End, Hampshire
Hedge End Village Hall Preschool
The Old Library, St Johns Road, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 4AF · 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since July 2019Reference 2540632Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 9 March 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places24 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 28 September 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
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 Old Library, St Johns Road, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 4AF · More nurseries in SO30
Buses
9 bus stops within 400 m, including Recreation Ground, Alexandra Road and Greta Park.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground1 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground10 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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Hedge End Village Hall Preschool is a full-day nursery at The Old Library, St Johns Road, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 4AF, in Hedge End, Hampshire. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (October 2026).
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| Hedge End Village Hall PreschoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Kings Copse Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2024 0.5 miles
- Freegrounds Infant School Primaryages 5–7Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.5 miles
- Freegrounds Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2023 0.5 miles
- Shamblehurst Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.6 miles
- Kanes Hill Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected December 2022 0.9 miles
- Hightown Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2023 1.0 miles
- Berrywood Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected November 2025 1.1 miles
- Wellstead Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected June 2025 1.4 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 Hedge End Village Hall Preschool's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Hedge End Village Hall Preschool Good at its inspection on 9 March 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Hedge End Village Hall Preschool take?
Hedge End Village Hall Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Hedge End Village Hall Preschool?
Hedge End is the nearest station we know of, 1.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Hedge End Village Hall Preschool?
You can call 01489 795546 and visit www.villagehallpreschool.co.uk.
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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
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 2540632 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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