# Pennington Village Pre-School

Pennington Village Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at C/O Pennington Village Pre-School, Priestlands Road, Pennington, Lymington, SO41 8HX, in Pennington, Hampshire. It is registered for 39 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pennington-village-pre-school-ey272703  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: C/O Pennington Village Pre-School, Priestlands Road, Pennington, Lymington, SO41 8HX
- Registered places: 39
- Phone: 01590 610925
- Website: http://www.penningtonpreschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY272703

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 9 September 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.

Inspection history:

- 9 September 2024: Ofsted inspection, Good
- 19 October 2023: Ofsted inspection, Requires improvement

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY272703

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2003 (Reference EY272703). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY272703)
- Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 9 September 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY272703)
- Registered places: 39 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY272703)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 5 December 2023). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/547649)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: C/O Pennington Village Pre-School, Priestlands Road, Pennington, Lymington, SO41 8HX

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.754802,-1.557500

- Station: Lymington Town, 1.0 miles
- 10 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Pennington Common, 0.3 miles
- Park: Woodside Park and Gardens, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 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 2 reviews (as of 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennington Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Lymington Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Lymington Church of England Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Outstanding (March 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School - the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (November 2022) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Walhampton School |  | 2–13 |  | yes | 1.5 miles |
| Priestlands School | Secondary | 11–16 | School remains Good (February 2023) |  | 0.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Clock House Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-clock-house-nursery-school-2761638) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Lymington Little Dolphins Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lymington-little-dolphins-pre-school-110069) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Lymington Centre Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lymington-centre-pre-school-2627921) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Tops All Saints Lymington Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tops-all-saints-lymington-day-nursery-ey500066) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Milford Pre-School Plus Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/milford-pre-school-plus-ltd-ey350734) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.9 miles |
| [Paint Pots Boldre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/paint-pots-boldre-2712911) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Pennington Village Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Pennington Village Pre-School Good at its inspection on 9 September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Pennington Village Pre-School take?

Pennington Village Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 39 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Pennington Village Pre-School?

Lymington Town is the nearest station we know of, 1.0 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Pennington Village Pre-School?

You can call 01590 610925 and visit www.penningtonpreschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY272703)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Pennington+Village+Pre+School&query_place_id=ChIJYVKTqbWGc0gRh0dVUyMCi30)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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