Purbrook Day Nursery & Pre-School
Day nursery in Waterlooville, PO7. Part of the Hampshire council area.
7 London Road, Purbrook, Waterlooville, PO7 5LQ
Run by The Nursery Family What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 24 November 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
Purbrook Day Nursery & Pre-School 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.
Purbrook Day Nursery & Pre-School against Waterlooville
| Purbrook Day Nursery & Pre-School | Waterlooville average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 70 | 54 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 85% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Growing Places @ Morelands Outstanding, 48 places, PO7 5QL
- Poppins Preschool and Nursery Expected standard in 3 of 6, 30 places, PO7 6AW
- JC Little Explorers Good, 30 places, PO7 5LQ
Purbrook Day Nursery & Pre-School is run by The Nursery Family, which has 9 nurseries in England and 1 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Purbrook Day Nursery & Pre-School
- What Ofsted grade does Purbrook Day Nursery & Pre-School have?
- Purbrook Day Nursery & Pre-School was rated Good at its inspection on 24 November 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Purbrook Day Nursery & Pre-School take?
- Ofsted registers Purbrook Day Nursery & Pre-School for 70 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Waterlooville has 54.
- How much does Purbrook Day Nursery & Pre-School cost?
- Purbrook Day Nursery & Pre-School 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 Purbrook Day Nursery & Pre-School 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 Purbrook Day Nursery & Pre-School how it offers them.
- When was Purbrook Day Nursery & Pre-School last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Purbrook Day Nursery & Pre-School on 24 November 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Purbrook Day Nursery & Pre-School part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Purbrook Day Nursery & Pre-School is one of 9 day nurseries in England run by The Nursery Family.
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.