# St. Osmund's Preschool

St. Osmund's Preschool is a full-day nursery at St. Osmund's Preschool, Exeter Street, Salisbury, SP1 2SG, in The Close, Wiltshire. It is registered for 104 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 7 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-osmunds-preschool-ey357437  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: St. Osmund's Preschool, Exeter Street, Salisbury, SP1 2SG
- Registered places: 104
- Phone: 01722 329238
- Website: http://stosmundspreschoolandsunshineclubs.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY357437

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 17 March 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/EY357437

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2007 (Reference EY357437). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY357437)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 17 March 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY357437)
- Registered places: 104 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY357437)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 30 January 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/829429)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: St. Osmund's Preschool, Exeter Street, Salisbury, SP1 2SG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.062598,-1.794138

- Station: Salisbury, 0.8 miles
- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Churchill Gardens, under 0.1 miles
- Park: The Close, 0.2 miles
- Park: The Cloisters, 0.2 miles
- Park: Queen Elizabeth Gardens, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 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 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews (as of 31 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Osmund's Catholic Primary School, Salisbury | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Salisbury Cathedral School |  | 2–13 |  | yes | 0.1 miles |
| St Martin's CofE Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Inadequate (January 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Chafyn-Godolphin |  | 0–19 |  | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Harnham Infants' School | Primary | 4–7 | Standards maintained (November 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Leehurst Swan School |  | 4–16 |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| Longford Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (June 2023) |  | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [York House Day Nursery And Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/york-house-day-nursery-and-nursery-school-ey551934) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [First Steps Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/first-steps-nursery-ey407080) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Melrose Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/melrose-nursery-2838769) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [John McNeill Opportunity Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/john-mcneill-opportunity-centre-145990) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Puddleducks Pre-school Salisbury](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/puddleducks-pre-school-salisbury-2638131) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [South Hills City Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/south-hills-city-nursery-ey473420) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is St. Osmund's Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated St. Osmund's Preschool Good at its inspection on 17 March 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can St. Osmund's Preschool take?

St. Osmund's Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 104 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to St. Osmund's Preschool?

Salisbury is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact St. Osmund's Preschool?

You can call 01722 329238 and visit stosmundspreschoolandsunshineclubs.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY357437)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=St+Osmund%27s+Preschool+and+Wraparound+Care+Clubs&query_place_id=ChIJVVRZg_Prc0gRSLcXYthTXkQ)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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