Hopscotch Day Nurseries (Portswood) Ltd
Day nursery in Southampton, SO17.
50 Westwood Road, Southampton, SO17 1DPWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 7 March 2023
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Hopscotch Day Nurseries (Portswood) Ltd sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in South East, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £161 | £511 |
| 2 years old | £152 | £480 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £144 | £457 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Hopscotch Day Nurseries (Portswood) Ltd against Southampton
| Hopscotch Day Nurseries (Portswood) Ltd | Southampton average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 76 | 61 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 85% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Hopscotch Day Nurseries (Portswood) Ltd
- What Ofsted grade does Hopscotch Day Nurseries (Portswood) Ltd have?
- Hopscotch Day Nurseries (Portswood) Ltd was rated Good at its inspection on 7 March 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Hopscotch Day Nurseries (Portswood) Ltd take?
- Ofsted registers Hopscotch Day Nurseries (Portswood) Ltd for 76 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Southampton has 61.
- How much does Hopscotch Day Nurseries (Portswood) Ltd cost?
- Hopscotch Day Nurseries (Portswood) Ltd sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in South East charges £202 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Hopscotch Day Nurseries (Portswood) Ltd offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Hopscotch Day Nurseries (Portswood) Ltd how it offers them.
- When was Hopscotch Day Nurseries (Portswood) Ltd last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Hopscotch Day Nurseries (Portswood) Ltd on 7 March 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Hopscotch Day Nurseries (Portswood) Ltd?
- Nearby in SO17: Southampton University Early Years Centre, Bright Horizons Portswood Day Nursery and Preschool, Paint Pots Preschool & Nursery.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.