# Hopscotch Day Nursery (Sholing) Ltd Hopscotch Day Nursery (Sholing) Ltd is a full-day nursery at 200 South East Road, Southampton, SO19 8LW, in Sholing, Southampton. It is registered for 92 children. Its Ofsted report card (November 2025) grades inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 4.0 from 4 reviews (October 2026). Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hopscotch-day-nursery-sholing-ltd-2801983 Last checked 30 October 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: 200 South East Road, Southampton, SO19 8LW - Registered places: 92 - Phone: 023 8180 1500 - Website: https://www.hopscotchdaynurseries.co.uk/sholing - Ofsted URN: 2801983 ## Ofsted and official records Report card inspection, 25 November 2025. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade. | Area | Grade | |---|---| | Inclusion | Strong standard | | Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard | | Achievement | Expected standard | | Behaviour and routines | Expected standard | | Children's welfare and well-being | Expected standard | | Leadership and governance | Expected standard | Safeguarding standards met. Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2801983 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2024 (Reference 2801983). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2801983) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 25 November 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2801983) - Registered places: 92 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2801983) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: 200 South East Road, Southampton, SO19 8LW Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.898776,-1.350515 - Station: Sholing, 0.6 miles - 9 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Sholing Green, 0.1 miles - Park: Sholing Village Green, 0.1 miles - Park: Purvis Gardens, 0.2 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 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: 4.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews (as of 30 October 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | St Monica Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) | | 0.3 miles | | Valentine Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 0–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Weston Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (July 2026) | | 0.6 miles | | Sholing Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (April 2025) | | 0.6 miles | | Sholing Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (June 2022) | | 0.7 miles | | Springwell School | | 4–11 | School remains Outstanding (June 2023) | | 0.8 miles | | Thornhill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (March 2026) | | 0.8 miles | | Ludlow Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) | | 0.9 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Sholing Community Centre Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sholing-community-centre-pre-school-131556) | Good | | | 0.1 miles | | [Happy Bunnies Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-bunnies-pre-school-ey413974) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | | [Valentine Primary School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/valentine-primary-school-nursery-2863875) | | | | 0.3 miles | | [St Francis Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-francis-pre-school-2894656) | | | | 0.3 miles | | [Hayfield Forest School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hayfield-forest-school-2881335) | | | | 0.5 miles | | [Sticky Fingers Pre-school Spring Road](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sticky-fingers-pre-school-spring-road-2750099) | Report card Nov 2025 | | | 0.6 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Hopscotch Day Nursery (Sholing) Ltd's Ofsted rating? Hopscotch Day Nursery (Sholing) Ltd was inspected on 25 November 2025 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Strong standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met. ### How many children can Hopscotch Day Nursery (Sholing) Ltd take? Hopscotch Day Nursery (Sholing) Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 92 children at any one time. ### What is the nearest station to Hopscotch Day Nursery (Sholing) Ltd? Sholing is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Hopscotch Day Nursery (Sholing) Ltd? You can call 023 8180 1500 and visit www.hopscotchdaynurseries.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2801983) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Hopscotch+Sholing&query_place_id=ChIJU2G5z5lxdEgRzdi4jcr72JA) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.