Sessional pre-school in Overton, Hampshire
Overton Playgroup
THE COMMUNITY CENTRE WINCHESTER STREET, BASINGSTOKE, RG25 3HS · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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
THE COMMUNITY CENTRE WINCHESTER STREET, BASINGSTOKE, RG25 3HS · More nurseries in RG25
Stations
- Overton21 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including Library, Lion Close and Pound Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Edward Kersley Playing Field2 min walk
- Overton Community Orchard and play area4 min walk
- Poultons Road Play Area8 min walk
- Little Meadow10 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Overton Hill Play Area playground6 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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Overton Playgroup is a sessional pre-school at THE COMMUNITY CENTRE WINCHESTER STREET, BASINGSTOKE, RG25 3HS, in Overton, Hampshire. It is registered for 33 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Overton Playgroup Committee.
Run by Overton Playgroup Committee (charity), which runs 2 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overton PlaygroupThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Overton PreschoolSessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| Little Steps Montessori Nursery SchoolFull-day nursery | Report card 2025 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| The Watership Down NurseryFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.6 miles |
| The Oak Tree Nursery & Pre-School LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 3.0 miles |
| St Leonard's Pre-School, OakleySessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 3.3 miles |
| Cuckoo Meadow Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 3.4 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Overton Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 0.5 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Overton Playgroup's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Overton Playgroup Outstanding at its inspection on 27 September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Overton Playgroup take?
Overton Playgroup is registered with Ofsted for up to 33 children at any one time.
Who runs Overton Playgroup?
Overton Playgroup is run by Overton Playgroup Committee, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Overton Playgroup?
Overton is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.
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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 507966 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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