Paint Pots Pre School and Nursery
Day nursery in Hampshire, SO30.
Kings Centre, 26 Quob Lane, West End, Southampton, SO30 3HN
Run by Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 2 May 2024
| 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
Paint Pots Pre School and Nursery 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.
Paint Pots Pre School and Nursery against Hampshire
| Paint Pots Pre School and Nursery | Hampshire average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 61 | 52 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 85% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- The Mulberry Bush Hedge End Good, 60 places, SO30 4AF
- Busikids Limited Good, 72 places, SO30 4BG
- Alphabets Preschool Good, 26 places, SO30 2ES
Paint Pots Pre School and Nursery is run by Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery, which has 6 nurseries in England and 1 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Paint Pots Pre School and Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Paint Pots Pre School and Nursery have?
- Paint Pots Pre School and Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 2 May 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Paint Pots Pre School and Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Paint Pots Pre School and Nursery for 61 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Hampshire has 52.
- How much does Paint Pots Pre School and Nursery cost?
- Paint Pots Pre School and Nursery 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 Paint Pots Pre School and Nursery 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 Paint Pots Pre School and Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Paint Pots Pre School and Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Paint Pots Pre School and Nursery on 2 May 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Paint Pots Pre School and Nursery part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Paint Pots Pre School and Nursery is one of 6 day nurseries in England run by Paint Pots Pre-School & 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.