# Twiggs Lane Pre-School

Twiggs Lane Pre-School is a full-day nursery at Marchwood C of E Infant School, Twiggs Lane, Marchwood, SOUTHAMPTON, SO40 4ZE, in Marchwood, Hampshire. It is registered for 25 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/twiggs-lane-pre-school-ey425902  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Marchwood C of E Infant School, Twiggs Lane, Marchwood, SOUTHAMPTON, SO40 4ZE
- Registered places: 25
- Phone: 023 8067 5818
- Website: http://twiggslanepreschool.com/
- Ofsted URN: EY425902

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 2 July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY425902

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2011 (Reference EY425902). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY425902)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 2 July 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY425902)
- Registered places: 25 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY425902)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 11 February 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/664132)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Marchwood C of E Infant School, Twiggs Lane, Marchwood, SOUTHAMPTON, SO40 4ZE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.885539,-1.455957

- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marchwood Church of England Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | School remains Good (April 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Marchwood Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Outstanding (June 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Bower Lodge School |  | 4–11 |  |  | 1.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Mulberry Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mulberry-preschool-511344) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Little Gardners Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-gardners-nursery-ey473827) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Applemore Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/applemore-early-years-centre-2597175) | Good |  |  | 1.9 miles |
| [Applemore Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/applemore-early-years-centre-2895266) |  |  |  | 2.0 miles |
| [Paint Pots Preschool And Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/paint-pots-preschool-and-nursery-2532943) | Good |  |  | 2.1 miles |
| [Sticky Fingers Pre-school Tanners Brook](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sticky-fingers-pre-school-tanners-brook-2730272) | Good |  |  | 2.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Twiggs Lane Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Twiggs Lane Pre-School Good at its inspection on 2 July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Twiggs Lane Pre-School take?

Twiggs Lane Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 25 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Twiggs Lane Pre-School?

You can call 023 8067 5818 and visit twiggslanepreschool.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY425902)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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