# Hopscotch Day Nurseries (Regents Park) Ltd

Hopscotch Day Nurseries (Regents Park) Ltd is a full-day nursery at 188 Regents Park Road, Southampton, SO15 8NY, in Shirley Park, Southampton. It is registered for 80 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.2 from 5 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hopscotch-day-nurseries-regents-park-ltd-2621211  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 188 Regents Park Road, Southampton, SO15 8NY
- Registered places: 80
- Phone: 023 8077 6655
- Website: https://www.hopscotchdaynurseries.co.uk/regents-park.html
- Ofsted URN: 2621211

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 16 July 2025, 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:

- 16 July 2025: Ofsted inspection, Good
- 17 September 2024: Ofsted inspection, Good
- 4 April 2023: Ofsted inspection, Good

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2621211

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2020 (Reference 2621211). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2621211)
- Inspections on record: 3 inspections (latest 16 July 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2621211)
- Registered places: 80 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2621211)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 16 June 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1369177)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 188 Regents Park Road, Southampton, SO15 8NY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.920476,-1.437083

- Station: Millbrook (Hants), 0.6 miles
- 17 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Cedar Lodge Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Shirley Pond Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Shirley Warren Skate Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- 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 Southampton there are about 3.2 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: 3.2 out of 5 from 5 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foundry Lane Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (January 2022) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Tanners Brook Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (July 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| St Mark's Church of England School | All-through | 4–16 | Good (October 2022) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Shirley Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Shirley Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Mason Moor Primary School, Nursery & Specialist Bases | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Foundry Lane Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/foundry-lane-preschool-2744945) | Report card Nov 2025 |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Busy Bee Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bee-preschool-2633742) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Little Caterpillars Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-caterpillars-preschool-2776077) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Paint Pots Preschool And Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/paint-pots-preschool-and-nursery-2532943) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Shirley Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/shirley-preschool-2632174) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Trust Taplins Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/trust-taplins-childcare-ey280741) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Hopscotch Day Nurseries (Regents Park) Ltd's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Hopscotch Day Nurseries (Regents Park) Ltd Good at its inspection on 16 July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Hopscotch Day Nurseries (Regents Park) Ltd take?

Hopscotch Day Nurseries (Regents Park) Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 80 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Hopscotch Day Nurseries (Regents Park) Ltd?

Millbrook (Hants) is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Hopscotch Day Nurseries (Regents Park) Ltd?

You can call 023 8077 6655 and visit www.hopscotchdaynurseries.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2621211)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Hopscotch+Regents+Park&query_place_id=ChIJ6flO1yl0dEgRqsqU_1ygSFo)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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