# Little Creators Pre School

Little Creators Pre School is a sessional pre-school at Highbury Community Association, Highbury Community Centre, Hawthorn Crescent, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 2TL, in Highbury, Portsmouth. It is registered for 15 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-creators-pre-school-2731801  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Highbury Community Association, Highbury Community Centre, Hawthorn Crescent, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 2TL
- Registered places: 15
- Ofsted URN: 2731801

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 26 March 2024, 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/16/2731801

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2023 (Reference 2731801). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2731801)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 26 March 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2731801)
- Registered places: 15 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2731801)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Highbury Community Association, Highbury Community Centre, Hawthorn Crescent, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 2TL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.839412,-1.057083

- Station: Cosham, 0.5 miles
- Station: Hilsea, 0.8 miles
- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Drayton Park, 0.1 miles
- Park: Cosham Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 Portsmouth there are about 3.3 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highbury Primary School | Primary | 0–11 | Report card (November 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Court Lane Infant Academy | Primary | 4–7 | School remains Good (April 2024) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Court Lane Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Portsdown Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Gatcombe Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (May 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Medina Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Solent Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Solent Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Improved significantly (May 2025) |  | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Highbury Nursery & Day Care](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/highbury-nursery-and-day-care-ey315368) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Honeypot Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/honeypot-nursery-2683357) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Castle Pre-School Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/castle-pre-school-ltd-ey378932) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Dream Catchers Play House](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dream-catchers-play-house-2717557) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Dysart Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dysart-nursery-limited-2805219) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Dolls House Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dolls-house-nursery-ey348827) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Creators Pre School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Creators Pre School Good at its inspection on 26 March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Creators Pre School take?

Little Creators Pre School is registered with Ofsted for up to 15 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Little Creators Pre School?

Cosham is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2731801)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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