Sessional pre-school in Fratton, Portsmouth
Little Thinkers at Penbridge
Penhale Infant School, Lincoln Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5BG · Getting there
- Not yet inspected by Ofsted
Is it good?
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Not yet inspected
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Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Penhale Infant School, Lincoln Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5BG · More nurseries in PO1
Stations
- Fratton4 min walk · 0.1 miles
- Portsmouth & Southsea18 min walk · 0.7 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Fratton Bridge, Arundel Street and Talbot Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Claremont Park3 min walk
- Royal British Legion garden area4 min walk
- Kingston Recreation Ground7 min walk
- Lime Tree Park9 min walk
- Omega Park10 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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Little Thinkers at Penbridge is a sessional pre-school at Penhale Infant School, Lincoln Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5BG, in Fratton, Portsmouth. It is registered for 12 children. It is run by Little Thinkers Pre-School & Nursery.
Run by Little Thinkers Pre-School & Nursery (school), which runs 7 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Thinkers at PenbridgeThis nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Binsteed Childcare Services LtdFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.1 miles |
| Twinkle Cottage Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Roberts Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Little Learners Day Care LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Fledglings Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Bramble Infant School and Nursery (Early Years Childcare)Full-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Penbridge Infant School Primaryages 2–7has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2022 under 0.1 miles
- St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected July 2022 0.4 miles
- Arundel Court Primary Academy and Nursery Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.4 miles
- Fernhurst Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.4 miles
- Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected July 2024 0.4 miles
- Devonshire Infant School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 0.4 miles
- Madani Academy ages 5–16 0.5 miles
- Bramble Infant School and Nursery Primaryages 2–7has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected February 2025 0.5 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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How many children can Little Thinkers at Penbridge take?
Little Thinkers at Penbridge is registered with Ofsted for up to 12 children at any one time.
Who runs Little Thinkers at Penbridge?
Little Thinkers at Penbridge is run by Little Thinkers Pre-School & Nursery, which runs 7 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Little Thinkers at Penbridge?
Fratton is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN 2889504 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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