# Sunshine Morning Nursery

Sunshine Morning Nursery is a sessional pre-school at The Village Hall, Over Stratton, South Petherton, TA13 5LL, in Over Stratton, Somerset. It is registered for 20 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in February 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunshine-morning-nursery-143147  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: The Village Hall, Over Stratton, South Petherton, TA13 5LL
- Registered places: 20
- Phone: 01460 242250
- Ofsted URN: 143147

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 21 February 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/143147

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 1999 (Reference 143147). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/143147)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 21 February 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/143147)
- Registered places: 20 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/143147)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 29 March 2022). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/509255)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Village Hall, Over Stratton, South Petherton, TA13 5LL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.939008,-2.805623

- 6 bus stops within 400 m

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Petherton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) |  | 0.4 miles |
| South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School | Primary | 2–7 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Rama Life at Frogmary](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rama-life-at-frogmary-2645654) |  |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Hassockmoor Childcare & Out of School Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hassockmoor-childcare-and-out-of-school-club-2867758) |  |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Merriott Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/merriott-pre-school-162080) | Good |  |  | 2.0 miles |
| [Hassockmoor Childcare & Out of School Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hassockmoor-childcare-and-out-of-school-club-2639490) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 2.9 miles |
| [Jigsaw Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jigsaw-preschool-ey535772) | Good |  | 08:00–16:00 | 3.8 miles |
| [Montacute Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/montacute-pre-school-143123) | Good |  | 08:00–15:30 | 4.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Sunshine Morning Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Sunshine Morning Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 21 February 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Sunshine Morning Nursery take?

Sunshine Morning Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Sunshine Morning Nursery?

You can call 01460 242250.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/143147)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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