# Medstead Pre-school and Nursery

Medstead Pre-school and Nursery is a sessional pre-school at Roedowns Road, Medstead, Alton, GU34 5LG, in South Town, Hampshire. It is registered for 38 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/medstead-pre-school-and-nursery-109996  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Roedowns Road, Medstead, Alton, GU34 5LG
- Registered places: 38
- Phone: 01420 561028
- Website: http://www.medsteadpreschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 109996

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 2 May 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/16/109996

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 1992 (Reference 109996). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/109996)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 2 May 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/109996)
- Registered places: 38 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/109996)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 26 March 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1906578)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Roedowns Road, Medstead, Alton, GU34 5LG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.126531,-1.060184

- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles

© 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medstead Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Single Steps Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/single-steps-nursery-2557155) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Heydays Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/heydays-pre-school-110332) | Good |  |  | 2.1 miles |
| [Chawton Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chawton-pre-school-109858) | Good |  |  | 3.2 miles |
| [Into The Wild Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/into-the-wild-nursery-2553141) | Good |  |  | 3.3 miles |
| [Busy Bees @ Chawton Park](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-chawton-park-ey341589) | Outstanding |  |  | 3.3 miles |
| [CM Sports Holiday Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cm-sports-holiday-club-2820673) |  |  |  | 4.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Medstead Pre-school and Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Medstead Pre-school and Nursery Good at its inspection on 2 May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Medstead Pre-school and Nursery take?

Medstead Pre-school and Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 38 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Medstead Pre-school and Nursery?

Medstead & Four Marks (Mid Hants Railway) is the nearest station we know of, 1.1 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Medstead Pre-school and Nursery?

You can call 01420 561028 and visit www.medsteadpreschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/109996)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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