Sessional pre-school in Dibden Purlieu, Hampshire

Orchard Pre-School

Orchard Infant School, Water Lane, Dibden Purlieu, Southampton, SO45 4SB · Getting there

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Official records

  • Ofsted registrationRegistered since September 2025Reference 2856728Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Inspections on recordNone yetOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Registered places45 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026

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Hours and ages

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Getting there

Orchard Infant School, Water Lane, Dibden Purlieu, Southampton, SO45 4SB · More nurseries in SO45

Directions

Buses

11 bus stops within 400 m, including The Mead, Mullins Lane and Golden Hind Park.

Parks and playgrounds

  • Noads Way Play Area8 min walk
  • Langdown Lawn Open Space10 min walk
  • Playground1 min walk
  • Playground2 min walk
  • Playground8 min walk
  • Playground12 min walk

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.

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Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.

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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.

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About Orchard Pre-School

Orchard Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Orchard Infant School, Water Lane, Dibden Purlieu, Southampton, SO45 4SB, in Dibden Purlieu, Hampshire. It is registered for 45 children.

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Nearby areas

Schools nearby

  • Orchard Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 under 0.1 miles
  • Orchard Infant School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: Outstandinginspected March 2022 under 0.1 miles
  • Wildground Infant School Primaryages 2–7has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected September 2023 0.5 miles
  • Wildground Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Improved significantlyinspected May 2025 0.6 miles
  • Hythe Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected October 2022 0.7 miles
  • Waterside Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected November 2024 0.8 miles
  • Bower Lodge School ages 4–11 1.3 miles
  • Noadswood School Secondaryages 11–16Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2022 0.2 miles

Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.

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Questions parents ask

How many children can Orchard Pre-School take?

Orchard Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 45 children at any one time.

How do I contact Orchard Pre-School?

You can call 023 8084 3705 and visit www.orchard-inf.co.uk.

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