Full-day nursery in Dean Park, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole
The Corner House Day Nursery
62 Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8LA · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since November 2005Reference EY317869Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 23 February 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places54 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 11 June 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
62 Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8LA · More nurseries in BH8
Stations
- Bournemouth10 min walk · 0.4 miles
Buses
19 bus stops within 400 m, including Gladys Court, Lowther Road and Cemetery Junction.
Parks and playgrounds
- Meyrick Park10 min walk
- Winton Recreation Ground11 min walk
- Horseshoe Common12 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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The Corner House Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 62 Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8LA, in Dean Park, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole. It is registered for 54 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.4 (October 2026).
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Malmesbury Park Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.3 miles
- St Martin's School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.3 miles
- Linwood School ages 2–19has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected January 2025 0.4 miles
- Livingstone Academy Bournemouth All-throughages 4–19Ofsted: Goodinspected April 2024 0.6 miles
- St Luke's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected June 2024 0.8 miles
- Bethany Church of England Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.9 miles
- St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Primaryages 5–7Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2023 0.9 miles
- Park School ages 0–11has a nursery class 1.1 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is The Corner House Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated The Corner House Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 23 February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can The Corner House Day Nursery take?
The Corner House Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 54 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to The Corner House Day Nursery?
Bournemouth is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact The Corner House Day Nursery?
You can call 01202 553108 and visit www.cornerhousedaynursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 31 October 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 31 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY317869 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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