# Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool is a full-day nursery at Unit 1, Warwick House, Beacon Bottom, Park Gate, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 7GQ, in Park Gate, Hampshire. It is registered for 60 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 24 reviews (October 2026). It is run by The Childcare Corporation Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddi-caru-day-nursery-and-preschool-2636672 Last checked 30 October 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Unit 1, Warwick House, Beacon Bottom, Park Gate, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 7GQ - Registered places: 60 - Phone: 01489 577778 - Website: https://www.grandiruk.com/nurseries/park-gate/kiddi-caru-park-gate-fareham/ - Run by: [The Childcare Corporation Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/the-childcare-corporation-limited) - Ofsted URN: 2636672 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 23 May 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/16/2636672 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2021 (Reference 2636672). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2636672) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 23 May 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2636672) - Registered places: 60 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2636672) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 14 August 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/38755) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: Unit 1, Warwick House, Beacon Bottom, Park Gate, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 7GQ Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.874879,-1.271993 - Station: Swanwick, 0.3 miles - 8 bus stops within 400 m - Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles - Playground: Badgers Copse play area, 0.5 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 24 reviews (as of 30 October 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Park Gate Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | | 0.4 miles | | Sarisbury Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) | | 0.6 miles | | Whiteley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (July 2024) | | 0.7 miles | | Sarisbury Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Good (February 2023) | | 0.8 miles | | Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Improved significantly (November 2024) | | 1.3 miles | | St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) | | 1.3 miles | | Locks Heath Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) | | 1.4 miles | | Locks Heath Infant & Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 1.4 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Woodlands Early Learning](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodlands-early-learning-ey273149) | Good | | | 0.8 miles | | [Whiteley Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/whiteley-pre-school-ey224509) | Good | | | 0.8 miles | | [Buttercups Nursery School Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/buttercups-nursery-school-ltd-ey226083) | Good | | | 0.8 miles | | [Kiddi Caru Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddi-caru-nursery-ey342353) | Good | | | 0.8 miles | | [Ducklings Pre-School Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ducklings-pre-school-ltd-ey425494) | Outstanding | | | 0.9 miles | | [Priory Park Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/priory-park-pre-school-511089) | Good | | | 1.2 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool Good at its inspection on 23 May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool take? Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 60 children at any one time. ### Who runs Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool? Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool is run by The Childcare Corporation Limited, which runs 56 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool? Swanwick is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool? You can call 01489 577778 and visit www.grandiruk.com. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2636672) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kiddi+Caru+Park+Gate%2C+a+GrandirUK+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJ5VKSVLFvdEgRaHPNMMglAGQ) - 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.