# West End Pre-School

West End Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Hilldene Annexe, High Street, West End, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 3DU, in West End, Hampshire. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 6 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/west-end-pre-school-507860  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Hilldene Annexe, High Street, West End, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 3DU
- Registered places: 30
- Phone: 023 8046 6764
- Ofsted URN: 507860

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 21 September 2023, 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/16/507860

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 1979 (Reference 507860). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/507860)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 21 September 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/507860)
- Registered places: 30 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/507860)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 24 April 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1046568)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Hilldene Annexe, High Street, West End, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 3DU

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.927007,-1.330230

- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Moorgreen Recreation Ground, 0.1 miles
- Park: Hatch Grange, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Moorgreen play area, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Hatch Grange Play Area, 0.3 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint James' Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (April 2024) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Harefield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (March 2024) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Kanes Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (December 2022) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Moorlands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (December 2024) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Wellstead Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (June 2025) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Townhill Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | Report card (May 2026) | yes | 1.2 miles |
| Townhill Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (October 2022) |  | 1.2 miles |
| The Gregg School |  | 4–16 |  |  | 1.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Gems Pre-School, West End](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-gems-pre-school-west-end-2885944) |  |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Play Away Day Nurseries Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/play-away-day-nurseries-ltd-509572) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Paint Pots Pre School and Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/paint-pots-pre-school-and-nursery-ey411817) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Paint Pots Preschool @ Harefield](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/paint-pots-preschool-harefield-2596331) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Harefield Community Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/harefield-community-pre-school-ey233403) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Little Owls Woodland Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-owls-woodland-preschool-ey556184) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is West End Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated West End Pre-School Good at its inspection on 21 September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can West End Pre-School take?

West End Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to West End Pre-School?

Hedge End is the nearest station we know of, 1.6 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact West End Pre-School?

You can call 023 8046 6764.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/507860)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=West+End+Preschool&query_place_id=ChIJ-XN6LyJydEgR4vbo3s1L8DQ)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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