Pippins Pre-school Ltd.
Day nursery in Farnborough, GU14. Part of the Hampshire council area.
The Brick Pavilion, Queens Road, Farnborough, GU14 6DUWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 13 November 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
Pippins Pre-school 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.
Pippins Pre-school Ltd. against Farnborough
| Pippins Pre-school Ltd. | Farnborough average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 30 | 46 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 93% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Pippins Pre-school Ltd.
- What Ofsted grade does Pippins Pre-school Ltd. have?
- Pippins Pre-school Ltd. was rated Good at its inspection on 13 November 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Pippins Pre-school Ltd. take?
- Ofsted registers Pippins Pre-school Ltd. for 30 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Farnborough has 46.
- How much does Pippins Pre-school Ltd. cost?
- Pippins Pre-school 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 Pippins Pre-school 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 Pippins Pre-school Ltd. how it offers them.
- When was Pippins Pre-school Ltd. last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Pippins Pre-school Ltd. on 13 November 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Pippins Pre-school Ltd.?
- Nearby in GU14: Busy Bees Day Nursery at Farnborough IQ, Acornwood Pre-School, Pinewood Family Group.
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.