# Sticky Fingers Pre-school Tanners Brook

Sticky Fingers Pre-school Tanners Brook is a sessional pre-school at Regents Park Community Centre, Elmes Drive, Southampton, SO15 4PF, in Regents Park, Southampton. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Green Lane Playgroup (Southampton) Committee.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sticky-fingers-pre-school-tanners-brook-2730272  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Regents Park Community Centre, Elmes Drive, Southampton, SO15 4PF
- Registered places: 24
- Run by: [Green Lane Playgroup (Southampton) Committee](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/green-lane-playgroup-southampton-committee)
- Ofsted URN: 2730272

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 11 June 2025, 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/16/2730272

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2023 (Reference 2730272). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2730272)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 11 June 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2730272)
- Registered places: 24 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2730272)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Regents Park Community Centre, Elmes Drive, Southampton, SO15 4PF

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.917697,-1.450332

- Station: Millbrook (Hants), 0.8 miles
- Station: Redbridge (Hants), 0.9 miles
- 5 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Chiltern Green, 0.2 miles
- Park: Brendon Green, 0.2 miles
- Park: Millbrook Recreation Ground, 0.3 miles
- Park: Green Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Cedar Lodge Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Southampton there are about 3.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanners Brook Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Mason Moor Primary School, Nursery & Specialist Bases | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Foundry Lane Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (January 2022) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Newlands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Redbridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (July 2025) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Mansel Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools | Primary | 2–11 | Improved significantly (February 2025) | yes | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Learningland Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/learningland-day-nursery-131599) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Trust Taplins Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/trust-taplins-childcare-ey280741) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Olive Tree Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/olive-tree-pre-school-2821499) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Hopscotch Day Nurseries (Regents Park) Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hopscotch-day-nurseries-regents-park-ltd-2621211) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Foundry Lane Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/foundry-lane-preschool-2744945) | Report card Nov 2025 |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Paint Pots Preschool And Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/paint-pots-preschool-and-nursery-2532943) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Sticky Fingers Pre-school Tanners Brook's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Sticky Fingers Pre-school Tanners Brook Good at its inspection on 11 June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Sticky Fingers Pre-school Tanners Brook take?

Sticky Fingers Pre-school Tanners Brook is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.

### Who runs Sticky Fingers Pre-school Tanners Brook?

Sticky Fingers Pre-school Tanners Brook is run by Green Lane Playgroup (Southampton) Committee, which runs 5 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Sticky Fingers Pre-school Tanners Brook?

Millbrook (Hants) is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2730272)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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