Sessional pre-school in Lordswood, Southampton
Lordswood Community Centre Pre-School
Sandpiper Road, Lordswood, Southampton, SO16 8FD · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Sandpiper Road, Lordswood, Southampton, SO16 8FD · More nurseries in SO16
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Gannet Close H&R area, Woburn Road and Whinchat Close H&R area.
Parks and playgrounds
- Puffin Park playground4 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
- Playground11 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 Southampton there are about 3.2 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.
What parents say
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Lordswood Community Centre Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Sandpiper Road, Lordswood, Southampton, SO16 8FD, in Lordswood, Southampton. It is registered for 36 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lordswood Community Centre Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Little Berries Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.0 miles |
| The Co-operative Childcare SouthamptonFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.1 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Oakwood Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 under 0.1 miles
- Sinclair Primary and Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected July 2024 0.4 miles
- Rosewood Free School ages 2–19has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected October 2023 0.5 miles
- Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2023 0.9 miles
- Fairisle Infant and Nursery School Primaryages 2–7has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 0.9 miles
- Fairisle Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2023 0.9 miles
- Hollybrook Infant School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected June 2025 0.9 miles
- Hollybrook Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2024 1.0 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Lordswood Community Centre Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Lordswood Community Centre Pre-School Good at its inspection on 25 January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Lordswood Community Centre Pre-School take?
Lordswood Community Centre Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 36 children at any one time.
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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 131542 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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