# Wickham Pre School

Wickham Pre School is a sessional pre-school at Wickham C Of E Controlled Primary School, Buddens Road, Wickham, Fareham, PO17 5HU, in Wickham, 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 1 review (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wickham-pre-school-2668387  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Wickham C Of E Controlled Primary School, Buddens Road, Wickham, Fareham, PO17 5HU
- Registered places: 30
- Phone: 01329 833039
- Website: https://wickham-preschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2668387

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 15 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/16/2668387

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2021 (Reference 2668387). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2668387)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 15 September 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2668387)
- 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/16/2668387)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 24 September 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1854399)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Wickham C Of E Controlled Primary School, Buddens Road, Wickham, Fareham, PO17 5HU

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.902885,-1.187549

- 3 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Wickham Water Meadows, 0.2 miles
- Park: Wickham Recreation Ground, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 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 1 review (as of 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wickham Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (March 2026) |  | under 0.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Happy Mindz Day Nursery And Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-mindz-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ey496973) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Kids Love Nature Kindergarten at Wickham](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-love-nature-kindergarten-at-wickham-ey477379) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Fairlands Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fairlands-day-nursery-ey380797) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Growing Places @ Little Acorns](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/growing-places-little-acorns-2631346) | Good |  |  | 1.6 miles |
| [Waltham Chase Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/waltham-chase-preschool-2673809) | Good |  |  | 1.9 miles |
| [Earlybirds Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/earlybirds-pre-school-ey338530) | Good |  |  | 2.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Wickham Pre School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Wickham Pre School Good at its inspection on 15 September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Wickham Pre School take?

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

### How do I contact Wickham Pre School?

You can call 01329 833039 and visit wickham-preschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2668387)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Wickham+Pre-School&query_place_id=ChIJYcaPej9pdEgRHwrXqimjszg)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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