Sessional pre-school in St Cross, Hampshire
The Nancy Harper Nursery
St Faith's Parish Hall, Back Street, St Cross, WINCHESTER, SO23 9SB · 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
St Faith's Parish Hall, Back Street, St Cross, WINCHESTER, SO23 9SB · More nurseries in SO23
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including The Bell Inn, Barnes Close and Kingsgate Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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The Nancy Harper Nursery is a sessional pre-school at St Faith's Parish Hall, Back Street, St Cross, WINCHESTER, SO23 9SB, in St Cross, Hampshire. It is registered for 36 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 5.0 from 1 review (October 2026).
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Faith's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2024 0.1 miles
- Stanmore Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.3 miles
- The Pilgrims School ages 4–13 0.8 miles
- All Saints Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2023 1.0 miles
- Oliver's Battery Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected January 2025 1.0 miles
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester Primaryages 2–11Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2023 1.1 miles
- St Bede Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected October 2024 1.3 miles
- Western Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 1.3 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 Nancy Harper Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated The Nancy Harper Nursery Good at its inspection on 30 June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can The Nancy Harper Nursery take?
The Nancy Harper Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 36 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to The Nancy Harper Nursery?
Winchester is the nearest station we know of, 1.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact The Nancy Harper Nursery?
You can call 01962 851947 and visit www.nancyharpernursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY478706 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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