Sessional pre-school in Baffins, Portsmouth
The Stacey Pre-School
The Stacey Centre, Walsall Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6DN · 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
The Stacey Centre, Walsall Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6DN · More nurseries in PO3
Stations
- Fratton20 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
6 bus stops within 400 m, including Langstone Road, Eastern Avenue and St. Marys Hospital.
Parks and playgrounds
- Tamworth Park2 min walk
- Stacey Community Orchard2 min walk
- Lime Tree Park8 min walk
- Kingston Recreation Ground10 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground9 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 Portsmouth there are about 3.3 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 Stacey Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at The Stacey Centre, Walsall Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6DN, in Baffins, Portsmouth. It is registered for 36 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Langstone Primary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected December 2021 0.2 miles
- Moorings Way Infant School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.5 miles
- Westover Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2022 0.5 miles
- Meon Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected November 2025 0.6 miles
- Meon Infant School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected July 2025 0.6 miles
- Penbridge Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 0.6 miles
- Mary Rose Academy ages 2–19has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.7 miles
- Penbridge Infant School Primaryages 2–7has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2022 0.7 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is The Stacey Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated The Stacey Pre-School Good at its inspection on 12 July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can The Stacey Pre-School take?
The Stacey Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 36 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to The Stacey Pre-School?
Fratton is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact The Stacey Pre-School?
You can call 07592 222318 and visit www.thestaceypreschool.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
Last checked 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2673867 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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