# Star Nursery

Star Nursery is a full-day nursery at Chiltern Primary School, Chiltern Way, Basingstoke, RG22 5BB, in Buckskin, Hampshire. It is registered for 69 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.7 from 12 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/star-nursery-ey314841  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Chiltern Primary School, Chiltern Way, Basingstoke, RG22 5BB
- Registered places: 69
- Phone: 01256 473345
- Website: https://www.starnurseryandplayschool.com/
- Ofsted URN: EY314841

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 14 June 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/EY314841

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2005 (Reference EY314841). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY314841)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 14 June 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY314841)
- Registered places: 69 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY314841)
- Food hygiene rating: 3 (Generally satisfactory) (inspected 7 January 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/559359)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Chiltern Primary School, Chiltern Way, Basingstoke, RG22 5BB

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.260382,-1.132605

- 13 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: West Ham Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Stratton Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Kempshott Village Hall green, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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: 4.7 out of 5 from 12 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiltern Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (October 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Park View Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (May 2026) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Castle Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Castle Hill Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Limington House School |  | 4–19 | Standards maintained (April 2025) |  | 0.8 miles |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Winklebury Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | School remains Good (October 2023) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Winklebury Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (July 2022) |  | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Shooting Stars Nursery School Kempshott Village](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/shooting-stars-nursery-school-kempshott-village-2673671) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Little Lambs Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-lambs-preschool-110498) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [St Peter's Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-peters-day-nursery-ey563168) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Westside Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/westside-pre-school-2757060) | Report card Dec 2025 |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Tiny Tots Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiny-tots-nursery-school-110019) | Report card Feb 2026 |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [St Anne's Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-annes-pre-school-2646615) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Star Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Star Nursery Good at its inspection on 14 June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Star Nursery take?

Star Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 69 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Star Nursery?

You can call 01256 473345 and visit www.starnurseryandplayschool.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY314841)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Star+Nursery+%26+Playschool&query_place_id=ChIJV_BmyVUfdEgR1vNLBTzEnd8)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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