# Whiteley Pre-School

Whiteley Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Gull Coppice, Yew Tree Drive, Whiteley, Fareham, PO15 7LA, in Whiteley, Hampshire. It is registered for 42 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Whiteley Pre-School Committee.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/whiteley-pre-school-ey224509  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Gull Coppice, Yew Tree Drive, Whiteley, Fareham, PO15 7LA
- Registered places: 42
- Phone: 01489 565717
- Website: https://whiteley-preschool.co.uk/
- Run by: [Whiteley Pre-School Committee](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/whiteley-pre-school-committee)
- Ofsted URN: EY224509

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 14 July 2021, 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/EY224509

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2002 (Reference EY224509). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY224509)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 14 July 2021). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY224509)
- Registered places: 42 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY224509)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Gull Coppice, Yew Tree Drive, Whiteley, Fareham, PO15 7LA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.880934,-1.256873

- Station: Swanwick, 0.5 miles
- 3 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: The Green, 0.2 miles
- Park: Meadowside Recreation Ground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Saffron Way play area, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Caraway play area, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Oak Coppice Road Playground, 0.4 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 2 reviews (as of 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whiteley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (July 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Improved significantly (November 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Park Gate Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Sarisbury Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) |  | 1.3 miles |
| Sarisbury Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Good (February 2023) |  | 1.6 miles |
| St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) |  | 1.7 miles |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (January 2026) | yes | 1.7 miles |
| Brookfield Community School | Secondary | 11–16 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) |  | 1.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Buttercups Nursery School Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/buttercups-nursery-school-ltd-ey226083) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Kiddi Caru Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddi-caru-nursery-ey342353) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddi-caru-day-nursery-and-preschool-2636672) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Whiteley Preschool North](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/whiteley-preschool-north-2694941) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Little Nest Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-nest-childcare-2797509) |  |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Woodlands Early Learning Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodlands-early-learning-ltd-ey535837) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Whiteley Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Whiteley Pre-School Good at its inspection on 14 July 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Whiteley Pre-School take?

Whiteley Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 42 children at any one time.

### Who runs Whiteley Pre-School?

Whiteley Pre-School is run by Whiteley Pre-School Committee, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Whiteley Pre-School?

Swanwick is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Whiteley Pre-School?

You can call 01489 565717 and visit whiteley-preschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY224509)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Whiteley+Preschool&query_place_id=ChIJz1IkVHBvdEgReNW6JfdZEu4)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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