Full-day nursery in St Paul's, Wiltshire
South Hills City Nursery
Elim Christian Centre, Dews Road, Salisbury, SP2 7SN · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since January 2014Reference EY473420Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 26 June 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places69 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 13 August 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Elim Christian Centre, Dews Road, Salisbury, SP2 7SN · More nurseries in SP2
Stations
- Salisbury4 min walk · 0.1 miles
Buses
15 bus stops within 400 m, including Fisherton Street Rail Bridge Stop SD, Fisherton Street Rail Bridge Stop SE and Railway Station Stop SC.
Parks and playgrounds
- Queen Elizabeth Gardens4 min walk
- The Close9 min walk
- The Cloisters11 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground8 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 Wiltshire there are about 2.6 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.
What parents say
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South Hills City Nursery is a full-day nursery at Elim Christian Centre, Dews Road, Salisbury, SP2 7SN, in St Paul's, Wiltshire. It is registered for 69 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.0 from 2 reviews (October 2026). It is run by South Hills School Limited.
Run by South Hills School Limited (school), which runs 11 nurseries.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2023 0.4 miles
- Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected December 2024 0.5 miles
- Salisbury Cathedral School ages 2–13has a nursery class 0.6 miles
- SAIL (Salisbury Academy for Inspirational Learning) ages 4–19Ofsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.6 miles
- St Osmund's Catholic Primary School, Salisbury Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2024 0.7 miles
- Leehurst Swan School ages 4–16 0.8 miles
- Harnham Infants' School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 0.8 miles
- Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 0.8 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 South Hills City Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated South Hills City Nursery Good at its inspection on 26 June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can South Hills City Nursery take?
South Hills City Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 69 children at any one time.
Who runs South Hills City Nursery?
South Hills City Nursery is run by South Hills School Limited, which runs 11 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to South Hills City Nursery?
Salisbury is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact South Hills City Nursery?
You can call 01722 322111 and visit www.southhillsnurseries.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 31 October 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
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 31 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY473420 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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