# Hopscotch Day Nursery Gosport

Hopscotch Day Nursery Gosport is a full-day nursery at Hopscotch Day Nursery, The Guard House, Mumby Road, GOSPORT, PO12 1NY, in Gosport, Hampshire. It is registered for 88 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.3 from 16 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hopscotch-day-nursery-gosport-ey303839  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Hopscotch Day Nursery, The Guard House, Mumby Road, GOSPORT, PO12 1NY
- Registered places: 88
- Phone: 023 9252 1456
- Website: https://www.hopscotchdaynurseries.co.uk/gosport.html
- Ofsted URN: EY303839

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 27 April 2023, 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/EY303839

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2005 (Reference EY303839). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY303839)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 27 April 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY303839)
- Registered places: 88 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY303839)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 7 October 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/627719)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Hopscotch Day Nursery, The Guard House, Mumby Road, GOSPORT, PO12 1NY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.798396,-1.126573

- Station: Portsmouth Harbour, 0.8 miles
- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Walpole Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Walpole Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Falklands Gardens, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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: 4.3 out of 5 from 16 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (April 2025) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Haselworth Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (November 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | School remains Good (March 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (July 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (March 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |
| St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (July 2025) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Brockhurst 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 |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Pebbles Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pebbles-pre-school-ey563072) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Doves Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/doves-nursery-110125) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Alverbridge Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/alverbridge-nursery-ey554575) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Rosies Little Blessings](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rosies-little-blessings-2741933) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Noah's Ark Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/noahs-ark-pre-school-507947) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Squirrels Of Haselworth](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/squirrels-of-haselworth-2510404) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Hopscotch Day Nursery Gosport's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Hopscotch Day Nursery Gosport Good at its inspection on 27 April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Hopscotch Day Nursery Gosport take?

Hopscotch Day Nursery Gosport is registered with Ofsted for up to 88 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Hopscotch Day Nursery Gosport?

Portsmouth Harbour is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Hopscotch Day Nursery Gosport?

You can call 023 9252 1456 and visit www.hopscotchdaynurseries.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY303839)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Hopscotch+Gosport&query_place_id=ChIJvy4Zj3dndEgR_-OMT64NwxY)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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