# Priory Park Pre-School

Priory Park Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Community Hall, Upper Brook Drive, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 6PT, in Fleetend, Hampshire. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 11 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/priory-park-pre-school-511089  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Community Hall, Upper Brook Drive, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 6PT
- Registered places: 26
- Website: http://prioryparkpreschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 511089

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 6 December 2022, 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.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/511089

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 1993 (Reference 511089). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/511089)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 6 December 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/511089)
- 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/16/511089)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Community Hall, Upper Brook Drive, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 6PT

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.859184,-1.283194

- 2 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Priory Park, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 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 11 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locks Heath Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Locks Heath Infant & Nursery  School | Primary | 2–7 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Sarisbury Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Good (February 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Hook-With-Warsash Church of England Academy | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (September 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Sarisbury Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Park Gate Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 1.0 miles |
| St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) |  | 1.0 miles |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (January 2026) | yes | 1.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Ducklings Pre-School Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ducklings-pre-school-ltd-ey425494) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Pixies Day Nursery and Pixies Too Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pixies-day-nursery-and-pixies-too-ltd-ey427816) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [The Mulberry Bush](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-mulberry-bush-ey464833) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Woodlands Early Learning](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodlands-early-learning-ey273149) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Warsash Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/warsash-early-years-centre-2857873) |  |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Hopscotch Day Nursery Titchfield](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hopscotch-day-nursery-titchfield-ey368642) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Priory Park Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Priory Park Pre-School Good at its inspection on 6 December 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Priory Park Pre-School take?

Priory Park Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Priory Park Pre-School?

Swanwick is the nearest station we know of, 1.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Priory Park Pre-School?

You can visit prioryparkpreschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/511089)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Priory+Park+Pre+School&query_place_id=ChIJwwELzydvdEgRd8kk6PNC9OA)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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