Full-day nursery in Foxholes, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole
Three Gables Day Nursery & Pre-School Ashley Cross
10 Charmouth Grove, Poole, BH14 0LP · 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 September 2018Reference EY562999Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 8 December 2021Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places42 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 19 January 2026Food 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
10 Charmouth Grove, Poole, BH14 0LP · More nurseries in BH14
Stations
- Parkstone (Dorset)7 min walk · 0.3 miles
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including Ashley Cross Post Office, Cotes Avenue and Danecourt Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Poole Park10 min walk
- Uppleby Road Play Area11 min walk
- Uppleby Road Play Area12 min walk
- Ashley Cross Play Area playground5 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground12 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.
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Three Gables Day Nursery & Pre-School Ashley Cross is a full-day nursery at 10 Charmouth Grove, Poole, BH14 0LP, in Foxholes, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole. It is registered for 42 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 (October 2026). It is run by Three Gables Nurseries Limited.
Run by Three Gables Nurseries Limited (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Three Gables Day Nursery & Pre-School Ashley CrossThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Ashley Cross MontessoriFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| The Old School House Nursery And Pre SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Muddy Boots Nursery School ParkstoneFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| St John's Church Pre-School NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Little Stars Education LimitedFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
| Little Beans Day Care (Garland) LimitedFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.0 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected February 2025 0.4 miles
- Ocean Academy Poole Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected May 2024 0.5 miles
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 0.7 miles
- Livingstone Road Infant School Primaryages 2–7has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 0.7 miles
- Livingstone Road Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.8 miles
- Courthill Infant School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: Goodinspected January 2023 0.8 miles
- Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.8 miles
- Longfleet Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.9 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 Three Gables Day Nursery & Pre-School Ashley Cross's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Three Gables Day Nursery & Pre-School Ashley Cross Good at its inspection on 8 December 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Three Gables Day Nursery & Pre-School Ashley Cross take?
Three Gables Day Nursery & Pre-School Ashley Cross is registered with Ofsted for up to 42 children at any one time.
Who runs Three Gables Day Nursery & Pre-School Ashley Cross?
Three Gables Day Nursery & Pre-School Ashley Cross is run by Three Gables Nurseries Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Three Gables Day Nursery & Pre-School Ashley Cross?
Parkstone (Dorset) is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Three Gables Day Nursery & Pre-School Ashley Cross?
You can call 01202 746909 and visit www.threegablesnursery.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 EY562999 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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