# Little Wisp Bishopstoke

Little Wisp Bishopstoke is a sessional pre-school at Bishopstoke Community Centre, Church Road, Eastleigh, SO50 6DN, in Bishopstoke, Hampshire. It is registered for 50 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 4 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Willow The Wisp Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-wisp-bishopstoke-2610807  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Bishopstoke Community Centre, Church Road, Eastleigh, SO50 6DN
- Registered places: 50
- Phone: 07542 559161
- Run by: [Willow The Wisp Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/willow-the-wisp-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: 2610807

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 22 March 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/16/2610807

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2020 (Reference 2610807). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2610807)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 22 March 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2610807)
- Registered places: 50 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2610807)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Bishopstoke Community Centre, Church Road, Eastleigh, SO50 6DN

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.975584,-1.336382

- Station: Eastleigh, 0.7 miles
- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Glebe Meadow, 0.2 miles
- Park: Bishopstoke Recreation Ground, 0.2 miles
- Park: Sewall Drive Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Sewall Park, 0.4 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 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 4 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke Park Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Stoke Park Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | School remains Good (November 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Shakespeare Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Report card (January 2026) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Shakespeare Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Good (April 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |
| The Crescent Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (July 2023) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Norwood Primary & Pre-School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (September 2024) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Cherbourg Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (May 2023) |  | 1.3 miles |
| Colden Common Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (January 2023) |  | 1.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Precious Steps Pre-School Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/precious-steps-pre-school-ltd-ey555985) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Crestwood Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/crestwood-pre-school-109941) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Hopscotch Day Nursery Eastleigh](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hopscotch-day-nursery-eastleigh-2622052) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Little Delwood Eastleigh Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-delwood-eastleigh-day-nursery-and-preschool-2786186) |  |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Robins Nest Community Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/robins-nest-community-preschool-2690788) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Crescent Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/crescent-preschool-2835637) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Wisp Bishopstoke's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Wisp Bishopstoke Good at its inspection on 22 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Wisp Bishopstoke take?

Little Wisp Bishopstoke is registered with Ofsted for up to 50 children at any one time.

### Who runs Little Wisp Bishopstoke?

Little Wisp Bishopstoke is run by Willow The Wisp Ltd, which runs 3 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Little Wisp Bishopstoke?

Eastleigh is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Little Wisp Bishopstoke?

You can call 07542 559161.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2610807)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Bishopstoke+Preschool&query_place_id=ChIJFz3BlDFzdEgRZCEwrjfqTlk)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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