# Noah's Ark Pre-school Noah's Ark Pre-school is a sessional pre-school at St. Johns Church Hall, Forton Road, GOSPORT, PO12 4TQ, in Forton, Hampshire. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (October 2026). Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/noahs-ark-pre-school-507947 Last checked 30 October 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Sessional pre-school - Address: St. Johns Church Hall, Forton Road, GOSPORT, PO12 4TQ - Registered places: 26 - Phone: 07713 812875 - Website: https://www.noahs-ark-gosport.co.uk/ - Ofsted URN: 507947 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 8 June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. - Quality of education: Outstanding - Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding - Personal development: Outstanding - Leadership and management: Outstanding Safeguarding effective. Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/507947 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since May 1998 (Reference 507947). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/507947) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 8 June 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/507947) - Registered places: 26 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/507947) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 24 May 2023). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/627369) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: St. Johns Church Hall, Forton Road, GOSPORT, PO12 4TQ Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.799256,-1.139470 - 7 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Leesland Park, under 0.1 miles - Park: Forton Recreation Ground, 0.3 miles - Park: Grove Road Rec, 0.4 miles - Playground: Leesland Park Play Area, 0.2 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 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 1 review (as of 30 October 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (April 2025) | | 0.2 miles | | Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | School remains Good (March 2024) | | 0.3 miles | | Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (March 2024) | | 0.3 miles | | St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2023) | | 0.4 miles | | St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (July 2024) | | 0.4 miles | | Haselworth Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (November 2024) | | 0.6 miles | | Brockhurst Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) | | 0.6 miles | | Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (September 2022) | | 0.8 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Rosies Little Blessings](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rosies-little-blessings-2741933) | Good | | | 0.2 miles | | [Squirrels of St Marys](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/squirrels-of-st-marys-2646626) | Good | | | 0.4 miles | | [Gateway Leesland](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/gateway-leesland-ey486623) | Good | | | 0.4 miles | | [Pebbles Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pebbles-pre-school-ey563072) | Good | | | 0.5 miles | | [Doves Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/doves-nursery-110125) | Good | | | 0.5 miles | | [Squirrels Of Haselworth](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/squirrels-of-haselworth-2510404) | Good | | | 0.5 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Noah's Ark Pre-school's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Noah's Ark Pre-school Outstanding at its inspection on 8 June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Noah's Ark Pre-school take? Noah's Ark Pre-school is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time. ### What is the nearest station to Noah's Ark Pre-school? Portsmouth Harbour is the nearest station we know of, 1.4 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Noah's Ark Pre-school? You can call 07713 812875 and visit www.noahs-ark-gosport.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/507947) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Noah%27s+Ark+Preschool&query_place_id=ChIJ0Q4otKBndEgRz8jUrpAvDGM) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.