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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Fees
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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
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.
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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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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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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
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Questions parents ask
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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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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 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2856728 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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