# YMCA Fairthorne Manor Day Nursery

YMCA Fairthorne Manor Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Curdridge, Southampton, SO30 2GH, in Botley, Hampshire. It is registered for 150 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 11 reviews (October 2026). It is run by YMCA Fairthorne Group.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ymca-fairthorne-manor-day-nursery-110056  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Curdridge, Southampton, SO30 2GH
- Registered places: 150
- Phone: 01489 772222
- Website: https://ymca-fg.org/fairthorne-manor/nursery/
- Run by: [YMCA Fairthorne Group](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/ymca-fairthorne-group)
- Ofsted URN: 110056

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 15 February 2022, 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/16/110056

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 1997 (Reference 110056). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/110056)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 15 February 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/110056)
- Registered places: 150 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/110056)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Curdridge, Southampton, SO30 2GH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.907173,-1.260708

- Station: Botley, 0.6 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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: 4.6 out of 5 from 11 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (October 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Curdridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (July 2022) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Freegrounds Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 1.6 miles |
| Freegrounds Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) |  | 1.6 miles |
| Boorley Park | Primary | 4–11 | Good (September 2023) |  | 1.6 miles |
| Kings Copse Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2024) |  | 1.6 miles |
| Deer Park School | Secondary | 11–16 | Good (November 2023) |  | 1.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Alphabets Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/alphabets-preschool-109823) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Whiteley Preschool North](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/whiteley-preschool-north-2694941) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Little Nest Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-nest-childcare-2797509) |  |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Hopscotch Day Nursery Botley](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hopscotch-day-nursery-botley-ey409191) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Pavilion Pirates Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pavilion-pirates-preschool-2615361) | Good |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-days-nursery-and-pre-school-2879377) |  |  |  | 1.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is YMCA Fairthorne Manor Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated YMCA Fairthorne Manor Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 15 February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can YMCA Fairthorne Manor Day Nursery take?

YMCA Fairthorne Manor Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 150 children at any one time.

### Who runs YMCA Fairthorne Manor Day Nursery?

YMCA Fairthorne Manor Day Nursery is run by YMCA Fairthorne Group, which runs 6 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to YMCA Fairthorne Manor Day Nursery?

Botley is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact YMCA Fairthorne Manor Day Nursery?

You can call 01489 772222 and visit ymca-fg.org.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/110056)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=YMCA+Fairthorne+Manor+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJNYnOPllvdEgR9jn0Rv-aPdg)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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