# Sproutlings Childcare

Sproutlings Childcare is a full-day nursery at Unit 31A South Way, Southwell Business Park, Portland, DT5 2NJ, in Southwell, Dorset. It is registered for 12 children.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sproutlings-childcare-2886657  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Unit 31A South Way, Southwell Business Park, Portland, DT5 2NJ
- Registered places: 12
- Phone: 07517 157726
- Ofsted URN: 2886657

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2026 (Reference 2886657). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2886657)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2886657)
- Registered places: 12 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2886657)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Unit 31A South Way, Southwell Business Park, Portland, DT5 2NJ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.529289,-2.453124

- 1 bus stop within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Dorset there are about 2.8 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Academy Portland | All-through | 4–16 | Report card (March 2026) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| St George's Foundation Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (March 2026) |  | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Doodlebugs Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/doodlebugs-nursery-ey547567) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Little Dragons Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-dragons-pre-school-ey273825) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Haylands](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/haylands-ey337262) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Allsorts Brackenbury](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/allsorts-brackenbury-ey538676) | Good |  |  | 2.0 miles |
| [Wyke Regis Pre-School Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wyke-regis-pre-school-playgroup-141018) | Good |  |  | 4.7 miles |
| [Chipmunks Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chipmunks-day-nursery-ey454944) | Good |  |  | 4.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can Sproutlings Childcare take?

Sproutlings Childcare is registered with Ofsted for up to 12 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Sproutlings Childcare?

You can call 07517 157726.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2886657)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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