# Little Gems Pre-School, Hedge End

Little Gems Pre-School, Hedge End is a sessional pre-school at Berrywood Primary School, Maunsel Way, Hedge End, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 2TL, in Shamblehurst, Hampshire. It is registered for 55 children. It is run by Little Gems Pre-School (Hampshire) Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-gems-pre-school-hedge-end-2885947  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Berrywood Primary School, Maunsel Way, Hedge End, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 2TL
- Registered places: 55
- Run by: [Little Gems Pre-School (Hampshire) Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/little-gems-pre-school-hampshire-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: 2885947

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2026 (Reference 2885947). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2885947)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2885947)
- Registered places: 55 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2885947)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Berrywood Primary School, Maunsel Way, Hedge End, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 2TL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.923861,-1.295360

- Station: Hedge End, 0.6 miles
- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Locke Road Play Area, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Drummond Play Area, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Westward Rd Play Area, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Shamblehurst Green Play Area, 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berrywood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (November 2025) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Shamblehurst Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Wellstead Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (June 2025) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Freegrounds Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Freegrounds Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Boorley Park | Primary | 4–11 | Good (September 2023) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Kings Copse Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2024) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (October 2023) |  | 1.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Drummers Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-drummers-pre-school-110486) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Pavilion Pirates Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pavilion-pirates-preschool-2615361) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Little Wisp Hedge End Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-wisp-hedge-end-preschool-2697465) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Hedge End Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-hedge-end-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey456725) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-days-nursery-and-pre-school-2879377) |  |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Alphabets Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/alphabets-preschool-109823) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can Little Gems Pre-School, Hedge End take?

Little Gems Pre-School, Hedge End is registered with Ofsted for up to 55 children at any one time.

### Who runs Little Gems Pre-School, Hedge End?

Little Gems Pre-School, Hedge End is run by Little Gems Pre-School (Hampshire) Ltd, which runs 3 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Little Gems Pre-School, Hedge End?

Hedge End is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2885947)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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